NASA examines Tropical Storm Gonzalo's structural changes

Visible and microwave imagery from NASA’s Aqua satellite indicated Tropical Storm Gonzalo was slightly less organized…

Boats and ships leave baby reef fish vulnerable to predators

Juvenile fishes have one of the highest mortality rates compared to other life stages. Within two…

NASA finds strength in new Gulf Tropical Depression 8

NASA’s Aqua satellite used infrared light to identify the strongest storms and coldest cloud top temperatures…

Plastic pollution to weigh 1.3 billion tonnes by 2040

An estimated 1.3 billion tonnes of plastic is destined for the environment by 2040 unless global…

Biologists shed light on how cells move resources

Florida State University researchers have new insight into the tiny packages that cells use to move…

UK and US say Russia fired a satellite weapon in space

The UK says the Russian satellite launched “a projectile with the characteristics of a weapon”. …

Researchers develop a method for predicting unprecedented events

A black swan event is a highly unlikely but massively consequential incident, such as the 2008…

Silicon core fishbone waveguide extends frequency comb

Frequency combs are becoming one of the great enabling technologies of the 21st century. High-precision atomic…

Hubble Space Telescope captures summertime on Saturn

Saturn is truly the lord of the rings in this latest snapshot from NASA’s Hubble Space…

Genome-mapping reveals 'supermutation' resulting in cryptic coloration in stick insects

Traits that form an organism’s appearance, including color, are determined by many different genes and the…