Are bats to blame for the coronavirus crisis?

Horseshoe bats in China are a natural wildlife reservoir of SARS-like coronaviruses. Some health experts think…

Hubble celebrates its 30th anniversary with a tapestry of blazing starbirth

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s iconic images and scientific breakthroughs have redefined our view of the…

Leaving no one behind during the coronavirus pandemic

How has COVID-19 affected rural communities in Ireland? Click here for original story, Leaving…

Tomanowos: The meteorite that survived mega-floods and human folly

The rock with arguably the most fascinating story on Earth has an ancient name: Tomanowos. It…

Study: Structure of biocatalysts depends on whether they are in cells or in the test tube

The structure of enzymes determines how they control vital processes such as digestion or immune response.…

Video: The muddle in the middle-Pleistocene

During the late middle Pleistocene—between 400 000 and 150 0000 years ago—the populations occupying Earth, and…

Boosting polaritonic nonlinearity with a mechanism to create polaron-polaritons

A team of researchers from the Institute for Quantum Electronics, ETH Zürich, the Max Planck Institute…

Long-Lost U.S. Military Satellite Found By Amateur Radio Operator

Scott Tilley, a Canadian ham radio enthusiast, used his spare time during COVID-19 lockdown to track…

How to benefit from food waste in the age of climate change

Humanity bounces from one crisis to another as history shows us. Food waste and climate change…

What the EPA's mercury decision means for public health

On April 16th, the Trump administration gutted a key component of the Mercury and Air Toxics…