Solar Orbiter discovers tiny jets that could power the solar wind

The ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft has discovered a multitude of tiny jets of material escaping from…

A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed

A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed…

Greek fires rage unabated for a week

Greek firefighters struggled on Friday to contain scores of blazes stretching nationwide—the largest fires in the…

How bees can monitor pollution for us: Everything from toxic metals to antimicrobial resistance

Our cities are complex places of work, industry and residential activities. This often makes it hard…

'Citizen scientists' battle to save historic UK river

On the banks of the River Wye on the border between England and Wales, Pat Stirling…

France, EU to spend 200 mn euros on destroying excess wine

The French government announced Friday that 200 million euros ($216 million) would be set aside to…

Q&A: Researchers sharpen their focus on passages into the nucleus

Like loading dock managers at a shipping warehouse, nuclear pore complexes act as gatekeepers to the…

Anger found to be the primary driver of climate activism

A trio of psychologists at the Norwegian Research Center and the University of Bergen’s Norway Center…

'Animals are thirsty': Dust and bones on Turkey's shrinking lake

Shepherd Ibrahim Koc recalls his youth with fondness as he grazes cattle on a barren field…

Trash fire 'emergency' chokes locals on Indonesia's Java

A days-long fire at a landfill in Indonesia’s most populous province has been declared an emergency…