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Balloon Angioplasty ‘Lite’ Improves Key Intracranial Stenosis Outcomes
Cardiology > PCI — Trial from China provides proof-of-concept for stroke risk reduction in symptomatic cases by Crystal Phend, Contributing Editor, MedPage Today September 5, 2024 Submaximal balloon angioplasty for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) improved outcomes over aggressive medical management alone, the BASIS trial from China showed. The incidence of the composite of any
How a Balloon Over Antarctica Will Help NASA Study the Mysterious Space Between Stars
A new NASA experiment will take to the skies on a balloon, scanning the space between the stars of our galaxy and listening for cosmic ingredients to understand how the Milky Way evolved over time. GUSTO, or Galactic/Extragalactic ULDB Spectroscopic Terahertz Observatory, is launching no earlier than Thursday from the largest ice shelf in Antarctica
Stratospheric Balloon Ride: Japanese startup set to offer space travel
ISS is photographed by Expedition 66 crew member from a Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft. Reuters / ROSCOSMOS KEY POINTSIwaya Giken says stratospheric balloon rides are "safe, economical and gentle" for peopleThe company aims to make space travel more reachable for everyoneA ballon flight would cost around 24 million yen (£149,198)Are you enthusiastic about taking a stratospheric