Sea cucumbers could hold key to stopping cancer spread

Article From https://ecancer.org/ Sea cucumbers are the ocean’s janitors, cleaning the seabed and recycling nutrients back into the water. But this humble marine invertebrate could also hold the key to stopping the spread of cancer. A sugar compound found in sea cucumbers can effectively block Sulf-2, an enzyme that plays a major role in cancer …

Artificial Blood That Could Work for All Blood Types in Trials

Article by Jasmine Laws News Week Jun 02, 2025 at 08:22 AM EDT Clinical trials to explore the use of universal artificial blood are underway in Japan after initial volunteer doses began in March. The research, led by Professor Hiromi Sakai’s laboratory, plans to assess artificial blood, usable for all blood types and storable for …

Creepy ‘ghost lanterns’ in South Carolina are not what they seem, study suggests

By Pandora Dewan published February 15, 2025 https://www.livescience.com/ The Summerville ghost lanterns have mystified locals for generations. But geologists may have finally cracked the case. Summerville, South Carolina, has been haunted by mysterious “ghost lanterns” for decades. Now, a scientist thinks she’s finally worked out what the floating orbs are: Turns out, they could be linked to tiny earthquakes. …

Video of US missile fired at mystery orb shown at UFO hearing

Video of US missile fired at mystery orb shown at UFO hearing A video clip showing what appeared to be a “missile being launched” at an orb in Yemen was shown for the first time on Tuesday during a Congressional hearing on “unidentified anomalous phenomena”. In the air, the sightings of these phenomena are commonly …

Worlds of Fire: What Molten Exoplanets Teach Us About Planet Formation

SETI Live recently hosted York University planetary scientist Dr. Charles-Édouard Boukaré, whose latest research examines molten rocky exoplanets that orbit so close to their stars that their surfaces remain at temperatures hot enough to keep rock in a liquid state. These so-called lava planets reach surface temperatures of 2,000 to 4,000 Kelvin (3140–6740°F), hot enough to …

One of the largest searches for alien life started 30 years ago. Its legacy lives on today

In February 1995, a small research organisation known as the SETI Institute launched what was then the most comprehensive search for an answer to a centuries-old question: are we alone in the universe? This Sunday marks the 30th anniversary of the first astronomical observations conducted for the search, named Project Phoenix. These observations were done at …

Our Sun Is Becoming More Active And NASA Doesn’t Know Why

Space17 September 2025, By Michelle Starr At the end of the last solar cycle in 2019, the official predictions were that the next cycle would be just as mild as its predecessor. Those predictions were wrong. The current Solar Cycle 25 turned out far stronger than NASA and NOAA expected. Now, scientists say that the Sun’s activity is …

Orbital Oddity and Neptune: Resonant Object Hints at Planetary Migration

News Source seti.org At a Glance Astronomers studying the distant reaches of our Solar System have identified an unusual trans-Neptunian object (TNO) locked in a rare orbital configuration with Neptune. The object, discovered through the Large inclination Distant Object (LiDO) Survey, is the first to be securely classified in a 10:1 mean-motion resonance with the ice giant, meaning …

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