Interesting Links for 13-05-2022

[andrewducker]

1. Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy

(tags:viaPatrickHadfield space )

2. How is the EU likely to react to the UK breaking the Northern Ireland Protocol?

(tags:UK Europe NorthernIreland trade )

3. What Foods Looked Like Before Genetic Modification

(tags:food evolution )

4. Early at-home abortions will continue in Scotland

(tags:Scotland abortion GoodNews )

5. Researchers Pinpoint Common Factor In Infants Die From SIDS

(tags:children babies death viaPatrickHadfield )

6. UK withholds security advice over peerage for oligarch's son

(tags:security UK Russia politics corruption )

7. Plants will grow in lunar regolith, but they don't like it

(tags:plants moon space )

8. How easy is it to land a plane with no flying experience?

(tags:airplanes emergency )

Comments

[andrewducker]

I suspect that there are things which make it more likely that a child will stop breathing, and that when they do, lower levels of this chemical will make it less likely that they'll start again.

[mellowtigger]

There's a rather long thread on Twitter on the caveats for this study.
https://twitter.com/ColdOneder/status/1524941362411479043

I was disappointed to hear the disclaimers. I was really hoping they'd finally nailed the answer to a distressing problem.

[andrewducker]

Thank you for that!