New Research, Hardware Headed to Space Station

Experiments in forest observation, protein crystal growth and in-space fuel transfer demonstration are heading to the…

Expert: ‘No single, one-size-fits-all solution’ to plastic waste problem

Governments, businesses and people around the world must play major roles in managing the rapidly growing…

Blast off for first UK-led experiment on the International Space Station

UK-led research is taking place on the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time, following…

Researchers find a way to peel slimy biofilms like old stickers

Slimy, hard-to-clean bacterial mats called biofilms cause problems ranging from medical infections to clogged drains and…

5G network to improve road safety

Next-generation mobile network and fast data transmission solutions can be used to collect a huge amount…

The medieval mystery of the booted man in the mud

A mysterious male skeleton, lying face-down deep in the Thames mud, with a pair of in-situ…

Scientists rule out imminent sun induced cooling of climate

The sun's activity influences environmental conditions in space adversely affecting satellites and space-based technologies such as…

New insights in rust resistance in wheat

Approximately 88 percent of wheat production is susceptible to yellow rust. Researchers have new results regarding…

Link between neonatal vitamin D deficiency and schizophrenia confirmed

Newborns with vitamin D deficiency have an increased risk of schizophrenia later in life, a team…

Scientists enter unexplored territory in superconductivity search

Scientists mapping out the quantum characteristics of superconductors -- materials that conduct electricity with no energy…