Scientists dig deep and find a way to accurately predict snowmelt after droughts

Where does your water supply come from? Click here for original story, Scientists dig…

Europe's 'pyroregions': Summer 2022 saw 20-year freak fires in regions that are historically immune

Over the summer of 2022, the European “fire season” made headlines, and the burned area was…

Exploring the mathematical universe: Connections, contradictions and kale

Science and math skills are widely celebrated as keys to economic and technological progress, but abstract…

Discovering the 'honeypot': The surprising way restricting immigration can turn out to hurt the working poor

Politicians around the world tout immigration restrictions as a way to fight wage stagnation and boost…

COP15 outcome is an imperfect game-changer for saving nature. Here's why Australia did us proud

Billed as the event that’ll determine the fate of the entire living world, the United Nations’…

China is considering where to build a lunar research station

The second moon race is in full swing, with the world’s two big superpowers angling to…

Researchers explore origin, dispersal and diversification of subfamily Polygonoideae

Polygonoideae comprises approximately 20 genera, which has a complex taxonomic history, although a few studies using…

When we swim in the ocean, we enter another animal's home. Here's how to keep us all safe

Every summer, many Australians head to the ocean to swim, surf, sail, kayak, and walk along…

A modular system for the simple and inexpensive production of security inks

Novel fluorescent dyes developed by ETH researchers are relatively simple and inexpensive to produce. The dyes…

Searching for life on alien worlds

Twenty-seven years ago, at the University of Geneva, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz—now a professor at…