Italian ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano will return to Earth 6 February 2020, following his second long-duration…
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Mountain vegetation dries out Alpine water fluxes
Researchers confirm the paradox: rather than withering during droughts, plants at higher elevations absolutely thrive, as…
Space super-storm likelihood estimated from longest period of magnetic field observations
A ‘great’ space weather super-storm large enough to cause significant disruption to our electronic and networked…
Newspaper 'hierarchy' of injury glamorizes war
British newspapers are routinely glamorizing combat by creating a moral separation between combat and non-combat injuries,…
Molecule modification could improve reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel
The reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel could become safer and more efficient in future after researchers…
Genetics contributes to mental health risks in adoptees
The adoption of children is a fundamental method of building families. However, adoptees may face subsequent…
ARRL Expands its Roster of Online Discussion Groups
ARRL’s Committee on Communication with Members has launched three new online discussion forums as part of…
German government defends coal phase-out against critics
The German government approved a bill Wednesday that will codify the country’s closure of coal-fired power…
Fungi as food source for plants
The number of plant species that extract organic nutrients from fungi could be much higher than…
Tougher start could help captive-bred game birds
Tougher early lives could help captive-bred game birds develop survival skills for adulthood in the wild,…