Ron Jefferson

Epidemic Within A Pandemic: Opioid Overdose Rate In Ohio Increases Amid COVID-19, The Third Highest Cause Of Death In The State

10.18.2021 23:57 PM

Ohio experiences an abnormal spike in the death rate related to opioid overdose. Experts believe that the increase in drug overdose is induced by the COVID-19 pandemic.

When, Where Is The Best Time And Location For Orionids Meteor Shower Best Viewing Experience?

10.18.2021 22:29 PM

The orionids meteor shower can be observed both in the northern and southern hemispheres on Wednesday, October 20 ET, but the sight could be blocked by weather conditions.

Happiness Can Be Earned Through Learning; Unexpected Correlation Backed Up by Science

10.18.2021 07:16 AM

According to multiple studies, happiness could be earned through a simple step: learning. Happiness is currently what people need amidst all of the bizarre events happening around the globe.

Jellyfish Capsules Launched to Stratosphere Marking Major Step Towards Commercial Space Flights

10.18.2021 05:06 AM

Beyond Earht's new project Living Light recently launched artistic jellyfish crafts as part of research to provide artistic commercial space flights in the future.

TikTok's Viral Tourette Videos Play a Role in Rapid Increase of Tics in Teen Girls

10.18.2021 03:23 AM

Multiple studies showed alarming data on the increase of cases related to tics and Tourette syndrome, and TikTok might be reponsible for the psychological phenomenon.

Drinking Milk Before Bedtime for a Good Night's Sleep is True, Study Says

10.18.2021 03:02 AM

A new study confirms that drinking a glass of milk before bedtime could increase the chances of getting a good night's sleep. The effect is induced by natural proteins or peptides found in cow's milk.

Russian Actress Yulia Peresild Returns Safely Aboard Soyuz MS-18 After Shooting First Movie in Space

10.17.2021 23:07 PM

Russian filmmakers Yulia Peresild and Klim Shipenko have successfuly landed in Kazakhstan after a 12-day shoot for the scenes of the upcoming movie "The Challenge."

5 Hours of Physical Exercise a Week Could Lessen the Risk of Having Cancer, Study Says

10.16.2021 02:58 AM

A new study confirms that exercising 5 hours a week could lessen the risk of developing cancer. A new study shows that exercising for 5 hours per week could prevent the growing cases of cancer in the United States.

Overburdened Hospitals Pushed Larimer County to Regulate Face Mask Indoors Starting Wednesday

10.16.2021 00:44 AM

Larimer County announced that face masks would be strictly required when in indoor public areas to help the hospital system bounce back, effective Wednesday

12 Disabled Ambassadors Will Fly Weightless Aboard Zero-G Plane on Sunday As Part Of Disability Inclusion In Space Initiative

10.15.2021 22:05 PM

A new AstroAccess mission will be conducted by 12 experts with disabilities aboard the G-Force One plane.

New 2D Bilayer Innovation Expected to Improve Electronic and Optoelectronic Devices

10.15.2021 06:10 AM

A new study conducted by the most pretegious institutes innovated 2D materials to gaina stronger coupling effect for the future of electronic and optoelectronic devices.

Snakes Expanded Their Dietary Plan After Dinosaur Mass Extinction 66 Million Years Ago

10.15.2021 05:08 AM

A new study identified how the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction changed the dietary evolution of snakes through investigation of their modern day counterparts.

Circadian Specialist Explains How Neurobiology Activity Wakes Up People at 3 AM

10.15.2021 03:38 AM

Circadian expert Greg Murray shows what neurobiology does to wake us up in a fully aware state at 3 a.m.

Global Warming Could Impact Local Coastlines with Rising Sea Levels; Which Countries, Regions Will be Affected?

10.15.2021 00:42 AM

A new climate study suggests that a 1.5 degrees Celsius increase in global warming could effect to annual rise in sea levels starting in 2070.

William Shatner Mesmerized by Contrast of Life on Earth, Death from Unending Void of Space After Blue Origin NS-18 Landing

10.14.2021 22:39 PM

'Captain Kirk' William Shatner explained how Earth looked so fragile above the atmospheric view aboard Blue Origin's suborbital NS-18 spacecraft and how it made him ponder about life and death.

Genes in Liver Cells Discovered to Mutate During Lifetime; Could Lead to Chronic Liver Disease, Obesity, and Sugar-Related Problems

10.14.2021 06:22 AM

A new study shows that mutation in liver cells could lead to chronic liver disease, fat and sugar-related problems such obesity, and type 2 diabetes.

Heartburn Medication Discovered with Unexpected Benefits in Severe Gum Disease Prevention

10.14.2021 05:12 AM

A new study discovered unexpected benefits of heartburn drugs called proton pump inhibitors against gum disease and periodontitis.

Climate Central Reveals Shocking Catastrophic Images of Cities Drowning in High Sea Levels

10.14.2021 03:48 AM

Images and a map developed by Climate Central revealed the catastrophic future of landmarks and coastlines across the planet if the global temperature increases by 3 degrees Celsius.

New Augmented Cane For People With Impaired Vision Makes Navigation Easy

10.14.2021 00:03 AM

Stanford University developed a new smart device called Augmented Cane that uses numerous sensor technologies, including LIDAR, to help visually impaired people move and navigate easier than ever.

Venus Too Hot And Dry To Support Life, Planet May Have Always Been A 'Hellhole'

10.13.2021 22:12 PM

A new study on Venus suggests that life could not exist on the planet due to dry clouds and surface.

Older Parents Could Impact Biological Condition of Offspring Significantly; Rare Benefits Found in Roundworm Species

10.13.2021 06:40 AM

The University of East Anglia conducted a study that revealed the correlation between parents' age and the biological developments of their offspring.

Angry Online Reviews Are Not Helpful But Can Influence Consumer’s Decision Upon Purchase, Study Says

10.13.2021 04:47 AM

A new study suggests that angry reviews are unhelpful, but could influence the buying decisions of consumers significantly.

Cervical Cancer Screening Approaches are Lacking and Too Much for Women at the Same Time, Study Says

10.13.2021 03:02 AM

A new study suggests that cervical cancer screening for women are being processed too much and lacking to women.

Tesla's New Crash Safety Technology Uses Real-World Data From The Company's Fleet

10.13.2021 00:36 AM

Tesla reveals its new crash safety technology that uses real-world data it collected from the millions of vehicles from its fleet to replicate real-world crash scenarios.

Astra Identified the Cause of LV0006 Rocket Failure; Will Relaunch Before October Ends

10.12.2021 22:40 PM

Astra Space will attempt to relaunch LV0006 after identifying the issue that led to the liftoff anomaly back in August.

White Noise: Study Suggests Ambient Sounds Help Dyslexic Children with Reading Skills and Memory Recall

10.12.2021 07:00 AM

Researchers studying Swedish school children discovered findings that suggest how white auditory and visual noise helps children diagnosed with reading disabilities such as dyslexia to perform better.

COVID-19 Investigation in China Bat Caves Rejected, WHO Cannot Probe Hubei Wildlife Due to Tourism

10.12.2021 05:27 AM

A new report said that the Chinese government declined an investigation from WHO on the Enshi caves, located at Hubei, and just 6-hours away from Wuhan.

Varda Space Confirms Partnership with SpaceX for Mission; First Launch of Startup Agency Scheduled in 2023

10.12.2021 03:34 AM

Varda Space recently signed a launch collaboration with SpaceX for its first mission in 2023. The manufacturing agency for space crafts, Varda Space, will launch a new mission to study various space equipment in microgravity.

Moderately Ill COVID-19 Patients At Risk For Dangerous Blood Clots But High-Dose Anticoagulant Can Help Prevent Condition

10.12.2021 00:57 AM

Moderate and mild COVID-19 patients are at risk of developing a type of blood clot known as venous thromboembolism but a high dosage of anticoagulant or blood thinners works to prevent the condition.

Particle Refinement Boosts Sodium/Lithium-Ion Batteries By Inducing and Increasing Cycle Capacity

10.11.2021 22:50 PM

A new study offers a solution to make sodium/lithium-ion batteries have greater storage capacity. Sodium-ion batteries or SIBs are among the most anticipated technologies due to the low cost and abundance of sodium.