A new electrode that could free up 20% more light from organic light-emitting diodes has been…
Scientists use NASA satellite data to track ocean microplastics from space
Scientists from the University of Michigan have developed an innovative way to use NASA satellite data…
Sri Lanka's marine disaster worsens as environmental toll rises
Damage to Sri Lanka’s marine environment from a sinking chemical ship is worse than feared, officials…
German climate, insect protection laws cross finish line
Germany passed legislation on Friday imposing more ambitious climate targets and tougher curbs on pesticides to…
Virgin Galactic gets FAA's OK to launch customers to space
Virgin Galactic finally has the federal government’s approval to start launching customers into space from New…
Invasive Japanese seaweed threatens French Mediterranean coast
A potentially toxic seaweed originally found off Japan has colonised a stretch of the Mediterranean coast…
Astronauts tackle more solar panel work in 3rd spacewalk
Astronauts worked to install another new solar panel outside the International Space Station on Friday, making…
Pushing through nanopores: Genetic sequencing with MXene
It took 13 years and one billion dollars to sequence the human genome, an enormous scientific…
Structural changes in the SARS-CoV-2 Alpha and Beta variants identified
New SARS-CoV-2 variants are spreading rapidly, and there are fears that current COVID-19 vaccines won’t protect…
Tantalizing tantalum: Improving MEMS thermal actuators and sensors
Accelerometers in mobile phones, microprocessors in laptops, and gyroscopes that balance drones each rely on microelectromechanical…