At the centre of our galaxy, six strange clouds that look like dust and gas orbit…
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A Scheme of Heaven reveals what scientists can learn from astrology
Astrology is bunk, but a new book exploring its ancient history argues that it has crucial…
NASA astronaut Kathryn Sullivan on zero G dreams and fixing Hubble
The first US woman to spacewalk flew three on shuttle missions and says nothing beats space…
Advisers not enough to guarantee a strong retirement
Starting a new job often includes enrolling in a company’s retirement plan. As defined contribution plans,…
Predicting the year in chemistry
With 2020 just starting, scientists around the world are wondering what the year has in store…
Emotions to help engage school students in learning
Psychology researchers from HSE University have trialed the reliability of a student engagement scale on 537…
Animals should use short, fast movements to avoid being located
Most animals need to move, whether this is to seek out food, shelter or a mate.…
Toward safer disposal of printed circuit boards
Printed circuit boards are vital components of modern electronics. However, once they have served their purpose,…
Biologists make living sperm glow
How do female insects manage to keep sperm fresh for months after mating? This has been…
New study on a recently discovered chlorophyll molecule could be key to better solar cells
All living organisms need energy for their survival, and this energy indirectly comes from the sun.…