Engineers crack 58-year-old puzzle on way to quantum breakthrough

A happy accident in the laboratory has led to a breakthrough discovery that not only solved…

Greenland and Antarctica losing ice six times faster than expected

According to a new report, Greenland and Antarctica are losing ice six times faster than in…

Acacia bushlands prevent climate warming in Eastern Africa

Changes to the vegetation cover of land surfaces constitutes the biggest cause of increasing carbon dioxide…

Power struggles hinder urban adaptation policies to climate change

Transformative actions implemented by cities to address and mitigate the impacts of climate change may be…

Detecting aromas in aged cognac

For connoisseurs of wines and spirits, part of the enjoyment is noting the various flavors and…

Inactivated human muscarinic receptors help researchers find paths to effective drugs

Scientists from China and Russia found a new way of searching for new drug candidates by…

Populism jeopardizes democracies around the world

The rise of populism—a political argument that pits ordinary people against a corrupt, government elite—is putting…

PIA23748: Kasei Valles

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

Budget 2020: Mixed reaction on environmental issues

The Budget has simultaneously pleased and infuriated environmentalists. Click here for original story, Budget…

3-D printed models improve jurors' understanding of evidence

Research at Cranfield Forensic Institute has found that using 3-D printed models to present evidence in…