Was the COVID vaccine developed too fast? 💉 Dr. Ofer Levy, MD, PhD of Boston Children’s Hospital and the Precision Vaccines Program answered audience questions during our event, The Unfiltered Truth: Everything You’re Afraid to Ask About Vaccines. He explains how speed was not a shortcut, but a calculated, science-backed necessity. A study in Science Translational Medicine found that releasing a safe and effective vaccine just 12 hours earlier could have saved the global economy enough to cover

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration just rolled out the Space Launch System (SLS), an 11-million-pound rocket built to return humans to the moon. 🚀🌕 This powerful launch vehicle will carry the Artemis II mission, sending four astronauts around the Moon and beyond Earth orbit for the first time since Apollo 17. It took 12 hours to move the rocket just four miles to the launch pad. With over 8.8 million pounds of thrust at liftoff, the SLS is NASA’s most powerful rocket to date.

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Would you be surprised to learn the strawberries in this picture aren’t actually red? 🍓 A pixel-by-pixel color analysis reveals no red at all, yet your brain still sees it. Alex Dainis tells us how this is called the memory color effect. The brain uses past experiences to influence what you perceive. Objects like strawberries are color diagnostic, meaning we’ve seen them so often in one color that our brain pre-fills it, even when it’s missing. #OpticalIllusion #Neuroscience #Memory #Science #S