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The Vanguard

The 5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Samantha Shaddock
August 05, 2018
"Scientists are getting closer to bioengineering organs for transplants in humans, regenerating bone to treat injuries and birth defects, and using next-gen materials to heal skin wounds and prevent infection. In this week’s coolest scientific discoveries, we’re becoming just a bit more superhuman — or at least more resilient.
 

Pigs With Bioengineered Lungs Breathe Easy — And Someday Human Transplant Recipients Might Too 
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Keep Your Local Orbit Tidy: 2 Techniques For Tackling The Problem Of Space Junk

Jason Forshaw Research Fellow Ii University Of Surrey
July 22, 2016

Space debris, whether it's empty rocket casings or a dead satellites the size of a car, can pose risks to spacecraft. Researchers with the Surrey Space Centre at the University of Surrey present two scenarios for a litter-picking mission.

 

 

 
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High-Altitude Science Reveals Secrets of Glowing Plasma

October 08, 2015
There’s a lot of science happening in the bowels of the International Space Station 249 miles overhead. Astronauts are chowing down on experimental salads grown from LEDs and hydroponics.
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