Why billionaire climate philanthropists will always be part of the problem

Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO and the richest man alive, recently made headlines after pledging to donate…

The future of work will hit vulnerable people the hardest

A great deal of attention is being paid to the future of work and its impact…

Above-average autumn temperatures expected even if El Nino unlikely

Above average temperatures are expected in many parts of the globe in the next few months,…

New study reveals the secret of magmatic rocks consisting of only one mineral

Geologists from Wits have come up with an original explanation of how nature may produce a…

Scientists pair machine learning with tomography to learn about material interfaces

By using machine learning as an image processing technique, scientists can dramatically accelerate the heretofore laborious…

The mysterious Asian longhorned tick invades Virginia

When seven cattle mysteriously died on a farm in Albemarle County, Virginia, in 2017, veterinary anatomic…

Astronaut Jessica Meir Configures the Light Microscopy Module

NASA astronaut and International Space Station Expedition 62 crew member Jessica Meir configures the Light Microscopy…

Logging to start in bushfire-ravaged New Zealand forests this week

New South Wales’ Forestry Corporation will this week start “selective timber harvesting” from two state forests…

Transforming potato waste into a new industry for Australia

Four of the largest potato producers in Australia want to convert 100% of their potato waste…

Bias research: Women and other groups at work

Professor Aaron Kay’s research examines bias, including gender bias and inequality. His work has illuminated gender…