16: Magellanic Cloud Stars Discovered in the Milky Way

*Magellanic Cloud stars discovered in the Milky Way
Astronomers have discovered stars made out of material from two nearby dwarf galaxies known as the Magellanic Clouds in the Milky Way.
*Space Travel brain damage study
A study reported in the journal eNuro has found that exposure to chronic, low dose radiation - the conditions present in deep space – would cause neural and behavioural impairments in astronauts.
*Soyuz returns Expedition 61 crew
Three members of the International Space Station’s Expedition 61 crew have returned safely to Earth aboard their Soyuz MS-13 capsule.
*Iran satellite failure
Iran has failed in its latest attempt to launch a satellite into orbit – but the launch was very successful as a missile test.

*Preserving the night sky
One of the great sights in the southern nights’ skies is the iconic constellation of the Southern Cross.
*The Science Report
A new study warns that the Arctic ice melt caused by global warming is changing ocean currents.
Researchers say probiotic bacteria, commonly used in yogurt could help inflammatory disorders.
A new study has found teens are struggling to control their impulses online.
Ancient virus and bacteria found in ice core drill samples from Tibet.
New research claims a dog’s tendency to yawn when you do doesn’t mean they like you.
72 percent of people have used Dr Google rather than a real doctor at least once.

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