“Climb on me”, “climb on you” and “resume play” are among the requests wild orangutans make…
Author: admin
How to design a forest fit to heal the planet
Reforestation has enormous potential as a cheap and natural way of sucking heat-absorbing carbon dioxide out…
HydroAtlas maps Earth's river and catchment systems to enhance understanding and protection
Two friends from opposite ends of the Earth have created a world-first high spatial resolution atlas…
Study calls 200-year-old law about gas mixtures into question
According to a new study led by a team from The University of New Mexico, centuries-old…
Progress 73 Cargo Craft Departs the Station
To make room for the latest cargo craft on Nov. 29, Progress 73 departed the station…
Peatlands release more methane when disturbed by roads
Roads built through acidic wetlands may make greenhouse gas emissions from the wetlands spike by damming…
Breakthrough made in detecting carbon impurities in gallium nitride crystals via light
Carbon impurity has long hindered efficiency in nitride-based electronic and optical devices. But Researchers at Tohoku…
IRAS 18379–1707 is a metal-poor high-velocity star, observations find
Astronomers have conducted high-resolution spectroscopic observations of IRAS 18379–1707 (or LS 5112), a candidate post-asymptotic giant…
Research lifts the lid on the influence of pornography
Society needs a more critical, nuanced, and gendered understanding of pornography in the digital age, says…
Antarctica: below the surface
A paper, published recently in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, describes how scientists used…