  6 minutes A cleaner future for tires: Scientists pioneer chemical process to repurpose rubber waste Every year, millions of tires end up in landfills, creating an environmental crisis with far-reaching consequences. In the United States alone, over 274 million tires were scrapped in 2021, with nearly a fifth of them being discarded into landfills. A study has now pioneered a technique for breaking down this rubber waste and transforming it into valuable precursors for epoxy resins. This technique offers an innovative and sustainable alternative to traditional recycling methods while significa…  48 minutesWhat happens if astronauts run out of oxygen in space? Know what they carry and why it matters Astronauts depend on oxygen tanks while in space, with backup systems in place to prevent emergencies. In the event of an oxygen supply failure, emergency tanks and portable cylinders provide a temporary solution. Spacecraft and spacesuits are equipped with systems to maintain a safe breathing environment, but prompt action is crucial to ensure astronauts' survival.  48 minutesBird brain discovery could lead to earlier Alzheimer’s diagnoses Vocal changes in birds may predict age-related disorders like Alzheimer's disease in people, according to a new study. |
 6 minutesMeasles Cases in Kansas May Be Linked to Texas Outbreak State health officials worry that declining vaccination rates have left many communities vulnerable nationwide.  48 minutesLive coverage: SpaceX to launch 27 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB The mission marks the largest number of Starlink V2 Mini satellites launched in a single batch from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 4 East is scheduled for 3:11 p.m. PDT (6:11 p.m. EDT, 2211 UTC).  6 minutesSouth Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires Wildfires in South Korea's southern regions have left 24 people dead and destroyed more than 300 structures, including large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex. |
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