Science

Lightning Storms Unleash Hulk-Level Gamma Rays, New Research Finds

Urbana, IL - In a revelation that could excite any comic book fan, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have identified that lightning from storms across the United...

Illinois Residents Advised: Fully Cook Meats to Prevent Brain-Infecting Tapeworms

Chicago, IL - Illinois residents are being reminded of the critical importance of fully cooking meats, particularly bacon,...

Think Before You Drink: Study Shows Your Soda Habit May Be Putting Your Heart at Risk

CHICAGO, IL - An extensive study that monitored over 200,000 individuals for nearly a decade has reportedly found...

Researchers Uncover New Bacteria Linked to Nationwide Mysterious Dog Illness

DURHAM, N.H. — University of New Hampshire researchers have identified a potential cause for a mysterious respiratory illness...

Rising Temperatures Could Triple Cardiovascular Deaths by 2065

PHILADELPHIA, PA â€“ Cardiovascular fatalities in the U.S. due to soaring temperatures are set to escalate between 2036 and...

Mars Unveiled: Purdue’s Quest for Ancient Life on the Red Planet

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Steering NASA's Mars rover, Dr. Briony Horgan of Purdue University leads Perseverance into unexplored Martian zones, hunting for ancient life's traces....

Illinois Revolutionary “PURE” Wheelchair Takes Inspiration from Star Wars Droid BB-8

CHAMPAIGN, IL - A galaxy far, far away has inspired a groundbreaking innovation right here on Earth.  University of Illinois researchers have unveiled a hands-free wheelchair,...

Chicago’s Field Museum Unveils Egyptian-Themed Name for Majestic Spinosaurus Exhibit

CHICAGO - The Field Museum has introduced a name steeped in ancient Egyptian mythology for its latest star attraction, a colossal Spinosaurus fossil.  Standing at an...

NICE Rejects CSL Behring’s Hemgenix Gene Therapy for Haemophilia B Drug 

London, UK - The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has rejected CSL Behring's gene therapy, Hemgenix, as a treatment option for severe...

Apollo 11 Launch Anniversary: A Giant Leap for Mankind Showcasing the Best of Humanity

Cape Kennedy, FL - Sunday marks the 54th anniversary of the launch of Apollo 11, a mission that forever changed the course of human history.  On...

Illinois Football Star Soared to New Heights in Space, Leaves NASA with a Stellar Legacy

CHAMPAIGN, IL - After an impressive career spanning 14 years at NASA, former Illinois football player and Missouri native, Mike Hopkins, has announced his retirement...
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