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Current & Upcoming Space Missions this week: NASA’s Johnson Space Center hosted a welcome-home ceremony for Expedition 73 crews, highlighting mission; and China’s Long March 10B, a cargo variant of its new lunar-capable rocket family, is…

Telescope Missions & Astronomical Discoveries this week: The European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope has produced the largest, most detailed visible-light image of; and NASA and commercial partner Katalyst Space are preparing for…

Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontal Temporal Dementia this week: An Oxford-based Alzheimer’s Research UK Senior Research Fellow details the creation and first-year execution of a; and The Alzheimer’s Research UK Thames Valley Research…

Neurodiversity, ADHD, Autism, and AuDHD this week: A personal essay in AdditudeMag argues that for women receiving ADHD and/or autism diagnoses in adulthood, the; and A systematic review and network meta-analysis in The Lancet Psychiatry…

Archaeological finds from ancient civilizations this week: The Third Intermediate Period (c.

New discoveries in human evolution and ancient hominins this week: Proteomic analysis of dental enamel from 20 Homo naledi individuals recovered from South Africa’s Rising Star cave; and Archaeological and genetic evidence increasingly…

Space Exploration this week: NASA has named ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano as pilot for Artemis III, a mission that will test Orion’s docking with; and NASA has assigned ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano as pilot for the Artemis III mission, now…

Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontal Temporal Dementia this week: Researchers at ETH Zurich have identified a new Alzheimer’s trigger: the inactive form of the protein GRK2, which; and Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital have discovered…

Artemis Moon Mission Hardware and Training this week: This matters for Space Exploration because it gives a concrete current signal to track: Final Artemis III SLS; and Scott Wray, NASA’s Artemis EVA training lead, has spent over 16 years…