Watch Solar Orbiter first image release

Join us on Thursday 16 July for an online press briefing with Solar Orbiter mission experts, who will…

Coronavirus: How to talk about conspiracy theories

Conspiracy theories have thrived during the pandemic – what’s the right way to talk to someone…

Synthesizing an alternative fuel for muscle could lead to medical advances

A chemist and kinesiologist got on a bus, but this isn’t the set-up to a joke.…

Large Lot Program shows the power of private land stewardship in addressing urban vacancy

In the past 5 years, Chicago residents have purchased nearly 1,300 vacant lots and replaced weed…

Burrowing crabs reshaping salt marshes, with climate change to blame

A new study reveals how climate change has enabled a voracious crab species to dramatically alter…

Green is more than skin-deep for hundreds of frog species

Frogs and toads are green for a very good reason—it makes them harder to see in…

Grant Imahara: Mythbusters TV host dies suddenly at 49

He was known for Mythbusters and White Rabbit Project, and made models for the Star Wars…

Study finds that special filters in glasses can help the color blind see colors better

A new UC Davis Eye Center study, conducted in collaboration with France’s INSERM Stem Cell and…

Predation by Caspian terns on young steelhead means fewer return as adults

Caspian terns feeding on young fish have a significant impact on runs of steelhead in the…

Breakthrough in deciphering birth of supermassive black holes

A research team led by Cardiff University scientists say they are closer to understanding how a…