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BUSAN, South Korea — NASA has canceled a robotic lunar exploration mission to search for ice on the moon’s south pole, citing development delays and cost overruns. NASA announced on July 17 that it was ending development of the Volatile Investigation Polar Rover (VIPER) mission. The rover, scheduled to be sent to the lunar south polar region on Astrobotic Technology’s commercial lander called Griffin, would explore the landscape, including areas in permanent shadow, to better understand the extent and shape of water ice there. At a briefing announcing the cancellation, officials said VIPER’s costs had increased by more than 30…

Magic mushrooms, once reviled for their hallucinogenic properties, are increasingly being used to alter the mind. As a treatment Wide variety Mental health issues. However, surprisingly little is known about the diverse neurological effects of fungal psychoactive compounds. PsilocybinTherefore, it is difficult to predict what benefits this drug will ultimately bring to society as a medicine. The study, led by psychiatrist Joshua Siegel of the Washington University School of Medicine, looked at seven healthy adults who were given high doses of PsilocybinThey identified disruptions in connectivity in several brain regions that persisted for weeks. The discovery fills a gap in…

The dismembered remains of a giant armadillo suggest that humans were present in South America much earlier than previously thought. Dating back about 21,000 years, the dismembered remains are also some of the oldest archaeological evidence of human habitation on the continent.The fossilized bones were found on the banks of the Reconquista River in the northeast of what is now the Pampean region of Argentina. They belong to the glyptodont family, a giant extinct relative of the armadillo. Neosclerocalyptus They can grow up to 2 meters (6.5 feet) in length, which apparently makes for a hearty meal.Archaeologists from the National…

Someone infected with plague in Colorado, CNN reportThis rare disease, which claimed the lives of millions in medieval Europe, has been nearly eradicated in humans, but rare cases of human infection still occur, as this recent case shows.what’s happening?Also known as the Black Death, the plague is transmitted by flea bites and spreads among wild rodents. According to the World Health Organization, 3,248 cases of plague were reported worldwide between 2010 and 2015, most of which occurred in Peru, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Madagascar.As the name “Black Death” suggests, the plague is a very serious disease. Currently, there…

Really supportIndependent journalismOur mission is to provide unbiased, fact-based journalism that holds power accountable and exposes the truth.Every donation counts, whether it’s $5 or $50.Support us to deliver journalism without purpose.Click here for detailsGolden Time 2024 Emmy Awards Announced TV shows and actors Who will compete for the top prize at the awards ceremony in September?.The show will air just months after the 2023 Emmy Awards ceremony was postponed to early January. Last year’s actors and writers strike.Wednesday (July 17th), Veep Star Tony Hale and Abbott Elementary Schoolof Sheryl Lee Ralph They revealed the TV shows and stars competing for…

LAS VEGAS — The Sky found themselves in a familiar situation Wednesday, making a trade because a player wanted to move on.General manager Jeff Pagliocca made the trade Guard Marina Mabry The Connecticut Sun received Rachel Banham, Moriah Jefferson, a 2025 first-round draft pick and a 2026 first-round draft pick in exchange for the trade. The Sun also received the Sky’s 2025 second-round draft pick.But this was not a deliberate move by Pagliocca, as multiple league sources said it was at the players’ request.”Marina has made a tremendous impact with the Sky over the past two seasons with her scoring…

Hostage Family Forum The photograph shows Lili Albagh, Agam Berger, Daniella Gilboa and Karina Aliyev during their early years of captivity in Gaza. CNN — Family of 5 Israeli female soldiers Those kidnapped by Hamas on October 7th have released photographs of themselves when they were first taken into custody, Israeli The government hopes to reach an agreement that will ensure the release of those still being held in Gaza. The women were Israel Defense Forces (IDF) observers stationed at the Israeli military base in Nahal Oz, which was attacked by the Hamas militant group during last year’s offensive against…

No Man’s Sky It’s been over eight years since it sent players on an interstellar journey, but explorers probably haven’t even discovered a tenth of this computer-generated universe yet. It expands the already massive game with a host of new gadgets, story-driven missions and new worlds to discover and explore.of The World Part I Update Available Now No Man’s Sky On all consoles and PC In total there are over 40 new features, improvements, fixes and additions.Several new world types have been added to the game’s already-popular 18 quintillion planets. One of the new world types is “gravity distortion,” which…

Studies have shown that people with dementia taking antipsychotics are at increased risk of serious health problems such as stroke and pneumonia, especially soon after starting treatment, highlighting the need to carefully evaluate and manage antipsychotic use in this vulnerable population.Experts stress that extreme caution is needed in the early stages of treatment, as the risks are highest immediately after starting the medication.Recently published studies BMJ The use of antipsychotics in people with dementia has been associated with a higher risk of a number of serious adverse events compared to not using them, including stroke, blood clots, heart attack, heart…

Heavy rains in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul have brought to the surface a surprising discovery that had been hidden for millions of years. A research team led by paleontologist Rodrigo Temp Muller of the Federal University of Santa Maria discovered a nearly complete dinosaur fossil skeleton. Associated Press (AP) The specimen is thought to be one of the world’s oldest dinosaurs, dating back 233 million years, it was reported. The fossil was discovered near a reservoir in the city of São João do Polesine, Brazil. Mueller said: AP The team said they were “surprised” to…