Research – Page 48

NASA Launched and Landed LOFTID, an Inflatable Flying Saucer Heat Shield

The LOFTID mission tested a novel approach to guiding spacecraft through the extreme heat of returning from orbit, which could be used to put people on Mars.

By Kenneth Chang

Black People Buprenorphine (Drug) Drug Abuse and Traffic Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Hispanic-Americans Minorities Opioids and Opiates Race and Ethnicity Research United States Whites

Medication Treatment for Addiction Is Shorter for Black and Hispanic Patients, Study Finds

The analysis of 15 years of prescription data showed that the racial disparities are widening.

By Emily Baumgaertner

Boston University Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Concussion Legacy Foundation Concussions McCrory, Paul McKee, Ann National Football League National Institutes of Health Nowinski, Christopher (1978- ) Research Stewart, Willie World Rugby Ltd

As Top Scientists Say Concussions Can Cause C.T.E., These Sports Doctors Dig In

As another major medical institution acknowledged the link between concussions and C.T.E., a group of scientists who guide many of sports’ top governing organizations dismissed the research at its conference.

By Ken Belson

Common Cause (US) Midterm Elections (2022) Research Rumors and Misinformation University of Washington Voter Fraud (Election Fraud)

Misinformation experts have been prepping for this day.

Election results may take a while, experts say heading into Tuesday’s vote. Be wary of pre-emptive claims of fraud. Hiccups are to be expected.

By Tiffany Hsu

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