XMM-Newton maps black hole surroundings

Material falling into a black hole casts X-rays out into space – and now, for the…

Barometric pressure in London 'highest in 300 years' at least

High pressure at Heathrow Airport reaches 1,049.6 millibars – a record for the UK’s capital. …

Researchers solve protein structures to fight asthma

Biophysicists from the MIPT Center for Molecular Mechanisms of Aging and Age-Related Diseases have teamed up…

How bitter cold winter blasts and a warming planet will chew up the Lake Michigan shoreline

On a tucked-away South Shore beach, there once were cool shallows to swim and buried shells…

Pyrenees glaciers 'doomed', experts warn

Glaciers nestled in the lofty crags of the Pyrenees mountains separating France and Spain could disappear…

Miami sets ambitious emissions goal: carbon neutral by 2050. How to get there isn't clear

With sea level rise already lapping at its door, the city of Miami made its first…

Scientists were stumped when seabirds started dying. Now they have answers

In the fall of 2015, two years into a heatwave in the Pacific Ocean colloquially known…

Contradictions among judges in multi-judge panels aren't self-evident

Dutch judges feel that multi-judge panels can lead to more carefully considered rulings. Although research by…

Image: The sun in 2019

The changing activity of our sun as seen by ESA’s Proba-2 satellite in 2019. …

Platelets instead of spheres make screens more economical

ETH scientists have further developed QLED technology for screens. They have produced light sources that for…