Researchers prepare novel low-melting, nitrogen-containing, stannous chlorophosphate glass

Researchers from the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics (SIOM) of the Chinese Academy of…

Excavations reveal first known depictions of two biblical heroines, episode in ancient Jewish art

A team of specialists and students led by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor…

Cities need to embrace green innovation now to cut heat deaths in the future

In late June 2021, North America’s most severe heat wave in history hit British Columbia and…

More frequent european heat waves linked to changes in jet stream

Heat waves over Europe have increased three to four times faster than in the rest of…

Solving algorithm 'amnesia' reveals clues to how we learn

A discovery about how algorithms can learn and retain information more efficiently offers potential insight into…

Deep-sea expeditions over a century ago offer new insight into climate change

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, German scientists and surveyors crossed choppy waters and…

'We are not in this alone': stressed teachers find hope in peer-support model used by frontline health workers

Teachers are burning out and leaving the profession in unprecedented numbers. Classrooms and workloads are challenging,…

Historical dataset could help scientists better understand shark-human interactions

Taronga’s Australian Shark-Incident Database (ASID) describes more than 1,000 shark-human interactions that have occurred in Australia…

Irrigation exerts dramatic effects on local climate in Central Asia: Study

Central Asia is highly agrarian, and most of the croplands rely on irrigation due to sparce…

Two new rotating radio transients discovered by astronomers

Using the Pushchino Radio Astronomy Observatory (PRAO), Russian astronomers have carried out a search for rotating…