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…

Record-breaking terahertz laser beam

Terahertz radiation is used for security checks at airports, for medical examinations and also for quality…

Human impact on nature 'dates back millions of years'

The impact of humans on nature may have been far greater and longer-lasting than we thought,…

People urgently fleeing climate crisis cannot be sent home, UN rules

But it rejects a claim by a man whose Pacific Island nation is threatened by rising…

The importance of leisure activities among refugees and forced migrants

Research undertaken at Bournemouth University is looking at ways in which leisure and forms of physical…

Measuring sulfur with satellites

Seagoing vessels may emit fewer and fewer harmful substances, but how do you measure whether they…

Can ecosystems recover from dramatic losses of biodiversity?

The sheer scale and intensity of the Australian bushfire crisis have led to apocalyptic scenes making…