From Antarctica to space: Telemedicine at the limit

ESA is working with Argentina to test telemedicine device Tempus Pro in the harsh conditions of…

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope ends mission of astronomical discovery

After more than 16 years studying the universe in infrared light, revealing new wonders in our…

More countries publishing ecosystem accounts, considering environment in economic decisions

New research shows that an increasing number of countries are publishing ecosystem accounts, helping to embed…

A quantum of solid: A glass nanoparticle in the quantum regime

Researchers in Austria have used lasers to levitate and cool a glass nanoparticle into the quantum…

Got slime? Using regenerative biology to restore mucus production

Let’s talk about slime. Click here for original story, Got slime? Using regenerative biology…

Emergency declared for bushfire-threatened Canberra

Authorities in Canberra on Friday declared the first state of emergency in almost two decades as…

Release contaminated Fukushima water into sea: Japan panel

Radioactive water from the stricken nuclear plant in Fukushima should be released into the ocean or…

Earth from Space: Lake George

Video: 00:03:07 Ahead of World Wetlands Day, celebrated internationally each year on 2 February, this week’s…

Lake George, Uganda

Image: World Wetlands Day is celebrated internationally each year on 2 February. It marks the anniversary…

Solar Orbiter operations simulations

ESA’s Solar Orbiter is getting ready for its launch on an Atlas V rocket provided by…