Success in synthesizing black phosphorus with a safe and high-yielding method toward artificial photosynthesis

A joint research group at Osaka City University and Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. have succeeded…

The unlikely story of the green peafowl

We all know that habitat loss is pushing many species to the brink of extinction, with…

Australians are moving home less. Why? And does it matter?

Australians are among the most mobile populations in the world. More than 40% of us change…

Chimpanzees found to age in ways similar to humans

A team of researchers from the University of New Mexico and the Kibale Chimpanzee Project in…

What actually are 'essential services' and who decides?

The Morrison government keeps using the word “essential” to describe employees, public gatherings, services and businesses…

The World According to Weather Satellites

On April 1, 1960, NASA’s first operational weather satellite, TIROS-1, launched from Cape Canaveral. This multimedia…

Honeyeaters send lightning-fast warning signals

New Holland honeyeaters are experts at sounding the alarm when there’s danger, according to new research…

Cashing on cryptocurrencies

Heed the words of their profits—In uncertain times, uncertain things can happen. Writing in the International…

Optical telescopes obtain long-term monitoring results of flux variability in blazars

Blazars are a special kind of rare active galactic nuclei. They are currently the most likely…

Scientists reveal photochemical rationale of SH(X)/H2S abundance ratios in interstellar medium

Research group led by Prof. YUAN Kaijun and Prof. YANG Xueming from the Dalian Institue of…