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What’s hot in science and engineering? Research news for the day of June 06, 2022

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3D rendering of distant star

Mon, 06 Jun 2022
Astronomers find star system that may be a rare ‘black widow’ binary

System is likely older than the sun and is orbited by a far-off star

Astronomers conducting research funded in part by the U.S. National Science Foundation have discovered what could be a “black widow” binary 3,000 light years from Earth. …

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International Space Station orbiting Earth

Mon, 06 Jun 2022
Study examines the effect of prolonged spaceflight on the brain

Astronauts’ brains were imaged before and after extended tours on the International Space Station

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University, supported in part by two grants from the U.S. National Science Foundation, imaged the brains of astronauts before and after the astronauts completed an extended tour on the International Space Station. Spaceflight and the …

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