LateDaikon6254
LateDaikon6254 t1_iw6l5dt wrote
Reply to Scientists are paving the way for diabetes and cancer patients to forget needles and injections, and instead take pills to manage their conditions. They have created a chemical “tag” that can be added to these drugs, allowing them to enter blood circulation via the intestines by giuliomagnifico
Anything that allows needles to be avoided is a good thing. I spent 2 years in dialysis and the needles were so painful.
LateDaikon6254 t1_j0lbi43 wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in NASA's DART asteroid smash flung 2 million pounds of rock into space by shellystarzz
All it has to do is slightly change the trajectory of the object. Even changing it by 1% would be enough for it to completely miss earth as 1% of a trajectory change that far from earth is good enough.