Researchers find a way to harness the entire spectrum of sunlight

Scientists for the first time have developed a single molecule that can absorb sunlight efficiently and…

New study reveals a life aquatic for many spider species

From sea shores to salt flats, a high incidence of spiders spin a life in or…

Report emphasizes importance of communication in climate change resilience

In the wake of a major storm, like the one that battered the Connecticut shoreline in…

Warming up for the sun

Today, the Solar Orbiter control team is simulating launch for the penultimate time, before the sun-seeking…

Primary school children benefit from learning with a social robot

Research has shown that explaining aloud what you are learning, whether to yourself or to someone…

Mayfly populations falling fast in North America

A team of researchers from the University of Oklahoma, Virginia Tech and the University of Notre…

Insecticides becoming more toxic to honey bees

During the past 20 years, insecticides applied to U.S. agricultural landscapes have become significantly more toxic—over…

Scientists create 3-D printed parts that can kill bacteria

Researchers from the University of Sheffield have, for the first time, manufactured 3-D printed parts that…

Method triggers selective degradation of proteins for analysis

Scientists of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich have developed a tool to eliminate essential proteins from cells…

Liftoff of SpaceX's In-Flight Abort Test

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center at…