Agricultural area residents in danger of inhaling toxic aerosols

Excess selenium from fertilizers and other natural sources can create air pollution that could lead to…

ESA’s missions to the Sun

ESA’s new Sun-explorer, Solar Orbiter, will capture close-up images of never before seen regions of our…

Dozens of koalas dead after logging at Australian plantation

Dozens of koalas have been euthanized and some 80 more are being treated for injuries and…

Research could reveal how human social life evolved

A UTSA researcher has discovered that, whether in a pair or in groups, success in primate…

Grey seals discovered clapping underwater to communicate

Marine mammals like whales and seals usually communicate vocally using calls and whistles. Click…

Canterbury Tales is first major literary work developed as an app

A University of Saskatchewan-led international team has produced the first web and mobile phone app of…

Losing coastal plant communities to climate change will weaken sea defences

Coastal plant communities are a crucial element of global sea defences but are increasingly threatened by…

The medieval knight who went into space

Multimillionaire computer games veteran Richard Garriott is also a pioneer of space tourism. Click…

Cycling through Europe's deadliest air

Serbia has been named as the country with the highest rate of pollution-related deaths in Europe. …

Newcastle University films grey seals clapping underwater

Dr Ben Burville spent 17 years trying to become the first person to record them making…