Calla Cofield, staff writer at Space.com. discusses some of the biggest stories in space from 2017. They include the end of the Cassini mission and the first interstellar object discovered in our solar system.
We also discuss Peggy Whitson's historic year, in which she solidified herself as the record-holder for most time in space for any U.S. astronaut. Cofield discusses the 7 Earth-sized planets found around the TRAPPIST-1 star and what future research of those planets might tell us about their atmospheres. We also talk the fascination behind 2017's Solar Eclipse.
Pfizer is warning that an antibiotic used to treat syphilis and other bacterial infections in young people are likely to run out by the end of this quarter.
Be Well: Alex Rodriguez on the Importance of Dental Hygiene Following Gum Disease Diagnosis
Be Well: Key Stretches to Consider Before Your Workout
A scientist at the University of California, Riverside is designing an emoji-based measurement system to aid communication between patients and doctors, arguing they could be particularly useful for patients who cannot speak.
Thousands of dead fish washed up ashore in southwest Texas.
Only 1 in 4 residential treatment centers for teens offers a recommended medicine for opioid addiction, according to a study that exposes an important gap in care.
Be Well: Understanding Infertility and Weighing Options to Start a Family
Be Well: Building Strength, Cardio and Mindfulness at 'The Class'
The NASA Artemis 3 mission in 2025 plans to investigate whether microorganisms may have survived in the moon's permanently shadowed craters .
According to NASA, a "potentially dangerous" asteroid about the size of a bridge narrowly passed Earth on Monday.
