Burping bags and dancing raisins: Tricks for teaching science during a pandemic

Texas science teacher Avri DiPietro has a secret weapon in her tool kit to help keep…

A rare snail living on driftwood is discovered in the Arctic ocean

The mollusk Leptogyra bujnitzkii first appeared in a biological collection in Russia thanks to the legendary…

Satellite data show 'highest emissions ever measured' from U.S. oil and gas operations

Findings published today in the journal Science Advances show that oil and gas operations in America’s…

Birds in paradise: Albania's flamingos flourish in virus lockdown

With tourists home, boats docked and factories silenced under a coronavirus lockdown, Albania’s pink flamingos and…

Coronaviruses and bats have been evolving together for millions of years

Bats do a lot of good for the world—they pollinate plants, they eat disease-carrying insects, and…

Seismic map of North America reveals geologic clues, earthquake hazards

How do mountains form? What forces are needed to carve out a basin? Why does the…

Researchers explore ocean microbes' role in climate effects

A new study shows that “hotspots” of nutrients surrounding phytoplankton—which are tiny marine algae producing approximately…

Is the world's biggest iceberg about to break up?

The 5,100 sq km behemoth which broke away from Antarctica in 2017 drops its own large…

TDE Highlights Brochure 2019

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ESA’s Jupiter explorer Juice arrives at Airbus facilities in Friedrichshafen, Germany, for final integration

ESA’s upcoming JUpiter ICy moons Explorer (JUICE) spacecraft arrives at the satellite integration centre of the…