UN announces satellite-based global methane detection system

As part of global efforts to slow climate change by tackling methane, the UN today announced…

Improving the performance of electrodeless plasma thrusters for space propulsion

A Tohoku University researcher has increased the performance of a high-power electrodeless plasma thruster, moving us…

Capturing the onset of stem cell differentiation in the skin

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and at Yale University in U.S. have uncovered how stem cells behave…

Antiviral substances discovered within native plants in South Korea

Codonopsis lanceolata, more commonly referred to as “deodeok,” is used as a medicinal herb in South…

Watch a virus in the moments right before it attacks

When Courtney “CJ” Johnson pulls up footage from her Ph.D. dissertation, it’s like she’s watching an…

'Threat multiplier': How climate change affects health

Deadlier than COVID, or even rivalling cancer? Researchers have been increasingly attempting to calculate the effect…

CO2 pollution from fossil fuels to hit all-time high in 2022

Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, the main driver of climate change, are on track to…

Hurricane causes only minor damage to Artemis rocket

After initial visual inspections, NASA said on Thursday that its new mega moon rocket apparently suffered…

Finland's foresters decry 'unfair' EU climate plans

Standing next to a freshly-cut clearing the size of seven football fields, Finnish forest engineer Matti…

Carbon dioxide emissions rising globally, but drop in China

The world’s burning of coal, oil and natural gas this year is putting 1% more heat-trapping…