Soviet Spacecraft Returns, NIH Faces Funding Cuts, and New Hope for Youth Vaping

A Soviet-era spacecraft makes a historic return to Earth after 53 years, landing in the Indian Ocean. Meanwhile, the National Institutes of Health confronts major funding cuts, severely impacting minority health research. Plus, a groundbreaking study reveals that the drug varenicline can help teenagers quit vaping. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio. Sources: https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/soviet-spacecraft-kosmos-482-crashes-back-to-earth-disappearing-into-indian-ocean-after-53-years-in-orbit https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/failed-soviet-venus-lander-kosmos-482-crashes-to-earth-after-53-years-in-orbit https://blogs.esa.int/rocketscience/2025/05/07/reentry-prediction-soviet-era-venera-venus-lander-cosmos-482-descent-craft/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dseLu6lMSgQ https://www.sciencenews.org/article/nih-grant-cuts-science-funding-billions https://www.ajmc.com/view/nih-grants-terminated-amid-trump-administration-raising-concerns-for-us-research-minority-health-disparities https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/nih-terminated-18b-grants-40-days-under-trump-administration-study https://bioengineer.org/analysis-of-research-grant-terminations-at-the-national-institutes-of-health/ https://www.instagram.com/p/DJZ_7xeB2us/ https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/smoking-cessation-pill-may-help-youth-quit-vaping https://www.sciencenews.org/article/varenicline-teen-vaping-medication-drug https://epocrates.com/online/article/varenicline-shows-promise-in-helping-youth-quit-nicotine-vaping https://www.thebrighterside.news/post/fda-approved-drug-triples-vaping-quit-rates-in-teens-and-young-adults/ https://nicotinepolicy.net/stories/teens-who-want-to-quit-vaping-have-another-medication-option/