German-Iranian rights activist Nahid Taghavi has returned to Germany after spending four years in an Iranian prison. During that time she spent seven months in solitary confinement. Iran’s judiciary ...

When Alex Young was in the seventh grade, he read an article about how Kentucky schools still had cases of corporal ...

Nov. 4, 2024 — Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have unique qualities that could one day help accelerate new biotherapies and heal complex disease ...

This combines theoretical simulations and observation with both terrestrial and space-craft-borne instruments of the electromagnetic radiation and high-energy particles emitted by celestial bodies.

The space was also unsanitary, often caked with human waste.” Let’s acknowledge that solitary confinement is a form of torture. Solitary confinement can literally cause the brain to shrink in ...

What are the best space games on PC in 2025? Featuring the biggest Steam games, like Kerbal Space Program, and the best free games, such as Eve Online, these are the most sensational space epics ...

State Key Laboratory of Luminescent Materials and Devices, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Fiber Laser Materials and Applied Techniques, and Guangdong Engineering Technology Research Center of ...

Less studied, but no less worrisome, is what long-duration space flight can do to an astronaut ... her colleagues considered were isolation, confinement, distance from home, overwork, disruption ...

An Italian journalist has been arrested in Iran and thrown into solitary confinement after she released a podcast episode about a woman who had rejected her conservative values. Cecilia Sala ...

As we approach 2025, major players in space exploration including NASA, SpaceX and Blue Origin are gearing up for everything from lunar exploration to Mars missions. Here are the most notable ...

Ido Mizrahy is a filmmaker based in New York and the director of the documentary “Space: The Longest Goodbye.” Most of us would panic if we were stranded in space without a firm return date.