(INDIANAPOLIS) — A coronavirus vaccine, when it arrives, probably won’t mean the virus is gone for good. COVID-19 is so new that scientists aren’t sure whether you’re permanently immune once you’ve recovered, or if your antibodies fade after a few months. The same is true of an eventual vaccine. IU Health infectious disease specialist Mary […]
PARIS, France. — Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is moving away from its planet a hundred times faster than previously established, according to a new study. The giant moon isn’t alone in this behavior; other moons among the 150 known moons in our solar system are also slowly distancing themselves from the planets they orbit, including […]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Vice-President Mike Pence is celebrating the successful launch of two Americans into space from U.S. soil for the first time in nine years. SpaceX and NASA successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying SpaceX’s Dragon capsule with astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken. A day after the launch from Cape Canaveral […]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — Indy Metro Police will be wearing body cameras by September. IMPD plans to outfit 100 officers a week with body cameras, and expects to equip the entire force by September. Mayor Joe Hogsett says the introduction of body cameras was already in the works, but with the controversy over the shooting of Sean […]
(INDIANAPOLIS) – Hospitals are finding a sneaky side to coronavirus which can conceal the most serious cases until it’s too late. Pneumonia makes your lungs stiffen up — that’s why it’s so hard to breathe. But COVID pneumonia deprives your blood of oxygen without doing that, which means you damage more of your lungs. Community […]
(INDIANAPOLIS) – Indiana University researchers are awaiting federal approval for a new coronavirus test they say is dramatically faster. The current test for coronavirus is similar to DNA testing: technicians copy a sample over and over to make the genetic pattern big enough to look for the virus’s key markers. Bioinformatics professor Sarath Janga says […]
