Second space data highway satellite set to beam

The second satellite in the European Data Relay System has reached its intended orbit and completed…

OSIRIS-REx completes closest flyover of sample site nightingale

Preliminary results indicate that NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully executed a 0.4-mile (620-m) flyover of site Nightingale…

Keeping lead out of drinking water when switching disinfectants

About 80 percent of water systems across the country use a disinfectant in drinking water that…

Team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses

While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the…

Blood and politics in India

Mahatma Gandhi, an icon of nonviolent resistance who helped lead India to independence by force of…

North Polar Changes over 6 Mars Years

MRO has been observing Mars for 6 Mars Years (MY), each of which lasts for 687…

Cut meat and dairy intake 'by a fifth', report urges

Taxes may be needed to curb eating meat and dairy in the effort to combat climate…

Wanted – volunteers to monitor Britain's growing slug population

The first survey in decades will look at the 40 or more species thought to be…

Poor mental health 'both cause and effect' of school exclusion

Children with mental health needs require urgent support from primary school onwards to avoid exclusion, which…

Ivory Coast is using plastic waste to build schools

The West African country has partnered with UNICEF to transform landfill waste into bricks for schools. …