The Crab Nebula: Observations Through Time

This composite of the Crab Nebula was made with data from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory (blue…

Special Events Commemorate the End of World War II

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Climate change and Covid-19: Five charts that explain the impacts

How the global pandemic is limiting carbon emissions and what this will mean for climate change. …

Coronavirus and climate change a ‘double crisis’

Many activists have had to stop their usual work due to the pandemic. Here’s how they’re…

Coronavirus: UK warned to avoid climate change crisis

UK government advisors say post-pandemic recovery funds should go to firms reducing carbon emissions. …

Decoding the skies: The impact of water vapor on afternoon rainfall

On days when wind blows in little atmospheric moisture, afternoon rainfall is more likely to occur…

Unraveling one of prion disease's deadly secrets

A professor of biochemistry and molecular biology report an unanticipated role for prion nucleation seeds that…

Scientists explain magnetic pole's wanderings

The North Magnetic Pole has been racing across the top of the world, from Canada towards…

Amphibian study shows stress increases vulnerability to virus

Even the anti-freeze frog is not invulnerable to stress, according to a new study led by…

Mutations in SARS-CoV-2 offer insights into virus evolution

By analysing virus genomes from over 7,500 people infected with Covid-19, a UCL-led research team has…