The sky isn't just blue—airglow makes it green, yellow and red too

Look up on a clear sunny day and you will see a blue sky. But is…

Digital nomad visas offer the best of two worlds: What you should know before you go

Imagine starting your work day with a fresh coconut juice perched by your laptop as you…

Researchers discover that soap film on bubbles is cooler than the air around it

A team of researchers at Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, has discovered that the film that makes up…

Basmati rice: The new authenticity rules aiming to remove sub-standard varieties from the market

Basmati is the most popular specialty rice in the UK, adding extra flavor and subtlety to…

How science fiction predicted recent high-tech developments in chemistry

Real-world technology is often foretold by science fiction. In 1927, characters in the film Metropolis made…

New measurements of galaxy rotation lean toward modified gravity as an explanation for dark matter

Although dark matter is a central part of the standard cosmological model, it’s not without its…

Bile acid improves intrauterine growth retardation metabolism in piglets

Intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), defined as the impaired growth and development of a mammalian embryo/fetus or…

Researchers uncover evidence of 'hidden state' involving common ion

While conducting an otherwise straightforward investigation into the assembly mechanism of calcium-phosphate clusters, researchers at UC…

Venus may have Earth-like lithospheric thickness and heat flow

Poor old Venera 9, the Soviet Union’s Venus lander, separated from its orbiter and made a…

Taxonomic complexity of Sambucus genus studied

Sambucus L. is a morphologically diverse flora comprising approximately 23 accepted species that are mostly deciduous…