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The aspirin conundrum: Navigating negative results, age, aging dynamics and equity

A new study examining the role of aspirin in breast cancer treatment reveals critical issues related to health equity and aging that have broad implications for cancer and other disease intervention trials, say researchers. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/8kxONXK

China unveils video of its moon base plans, which weirdly includes a NASA space shuttle

A video outlining China's moon base plans depicts a wide number of concepts, including surface sample return operations, a lander and rover, and supporting orbital satellites. from Space https://ift.tt/2RasEV8

Probing the effects of interplanetary space on asteroid Ryugu

Samples reveal evidence of changes experienced by the surface of asteroid Ryugu, some probably due to micrometeoroid bombardment. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/t64edFa

Horsehead Nebula rears its head in gorgeous new James Webb Space Telescope images (video)

The James Webb Telescope has zoomed in on the Horsehead Nebula, capturing slices of this stunning star-forming region close to Earth in an entirely new light. from Space https://ift.tt/Ko0G9TP

Hubble Space Telescope pauses science due to gyroscope issue

The Hubble Space Telescope entered safe mode and stopped conducting science on April 23 when one of its three remaining gyroscopes sent faulty readings back to Earth. from Space https://ift.tt/XZwQz6t

'Traffic jams' in the hearts of galaxies can force black holes to collide

Supermassive black holes may create conditions akin to "cosmic intersections with failed traffic lights" that make collisions between smaller stellar-mass black holes inevitable. from Space https://ift.tt/Js3tWfZ

'Cat nights' are here as Leo, Leo minor, and Lynx constellations prowl the evening sky

Along with Leo, there are two other members of the cat family that are currently well situated and close together in the evening sky: Leo Minor, the Smaller Lion, and Lynx. from Space https://ift.tt/40NqtDb