May 2019 - Up Everything

Month: May 2019

A molecule produced by the body more effective than morphine

John V. Higginbotham - May 30, 2019 0

French researchers have succeeded in amplifying a pain-killing molecule produced by the body, to the point where it proved to be more effective than morphine. And the first trials in animals are promising. Until now, the design of targeted painkillers...

The discovery of a prehistoric crab confuses researchers

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Johnny T. Butler - May 25, 2019 0

Calli chimera, "the beautiful chimera", is the poetic name given to a species of crab that is more than 90 million years old, discovered by a paleontologist at the University of Alberta. Javier Luque unearthed these fossils almost by chance,...

Martian earthquake detected on the red planet

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Johnny T. Butler - May 24, 2019 0

"A weak but distinct seismic signal" was detected on April 6th by the SEIS French seismometer deployed on Mars as part of NASA's InSight mission. This lander has been on the Martian surface since November 2018 after a journey of seven...

Millions of private records found unprotected on a server

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Johnny T. Butler - May 20, 2019 0

Some three million stolen email addresses and passwords were found online on a server used to send fraudulent messages and extort money from tens of thousands of victims. The server, which was not password protected, was at the heart of...