How speech recognition techniques are helping to predict volcanoes' behaviour

Dr. Luciano Zuccarello grew up in the shadow of Mount Etna, an active volcano on the…

Will our clean air last after COVID-19? Study says it's possible

Since millions of Californians began staying at home and off the roads in March, air quality…

Pursuing the future of lunar habitation

Shirley Dyke doesn’t see the moon as a crater-covered sphere. She expects lunar dwellings to begin…

How school closures for COVID-19 amplify inequality

Pandemic-related school closures have posed challenges for school districts and families across the United States. According…

Forget carbon tariffs: Existing trade policies give dirty industries a boost

In the United States and around the globe, products produced by “dirty” or high-carbon-emitting industries are…

Building back better: Green COVID-19 recovery packages will boost economic growth and stop climate change

International economic recovery from COVID-19 must be environmentally-conscious—for the sake of the economy, suggests new research…

Technique could enable cheaper fertilizer production

Most of the world’s fertilizer is produced in large manufacturing plants, which require huge amounts of…

Building satellites amid COVID-19

During these unprecedented times of the COVID-19 lockdown, trying to work poses huge challenges for us…

Bolsonaro's attitude to coronavirus increases 'risky behavior' in Brazil

Jair Bolsonaro’s public undermining of pandemic prevention efforts reduces social distancing in the parts of Brazil…

China launches spacecraft via largest carrier rocket: CCTV

China on Tuesday successfully launched its largest carrier rocket, which was carrying a new-generation spacecraft, state…