ESA's next sun mission will be shadow-casting pair

After Solar Orbiter, ESA’s next mission observing the sun will not be one spacecraft but two:…

Qarman CubeSat: Falling into a fireball

This Wednesday 12 February, ESA’s latest mission will enter the vacuum of space, not aboard a…

New world map of fish genetic diversity

An international research team from ETH Zurich and French universities has studied genetic diversity among fish…

Lone wolf that traveled 8,700 miles looking for a mate found dead in California

An endangered female gray wolf known as OR-54 didn’t live long enough to find a mate,…

The rise of renters-by-choice: 'I wouldn't want to buy even if I had the money'

The private rental sector has expanded at more than twice the rate of the increase in…

Adding sewage sludge on soils does not promote antibiotic resistance

Adding sewage sludge on soils does not promote antibiotic resistance, a study shows. Click…

Human gut-in-a-dish model helps define 'leaky gut,' and outline a pathway to treatment

UC San Diego researchers use 3D human gut organoids to reveal the molecular system that keeps…

Diagnostics: Thermometer can be stretched and crumpled by water

A research team developed a flexible ionic conductor that is water-processable and thermal stable. …

New research supports previous studies on global sea level rise

Using data from European satellites, a student has demonstrated that the global sea level rise has…

Geothermal energy: Drilling a 3,000 meters deep well

Destabilizing the precarious equilibrium at depth with geothermal wells may reactivate the geological layers causing earthquakes.…