Why the future of farming is female

Professor Sally Shortall, Duke of Northumberland Chair of Rural Economy at Newcastle University, explains why women…

David Content Hopes to Answer the Big Questions with WFIRST

David Content, Payload Project Manager for WFIRST, hopes to answer the question “Are We Alone?” …

Satcoms Innovation Group Appoints Helen Weedon as Managing Director

Satcoms Innovation Group Appoints Helen Weedon as Managing Director Click here for original story,…

Rural water wells in High Plains Aquifer show large increase in nitrate levels

Kansas private well owners should test water quality annually, according to a recent Kansas State University…

Rains bring very temporary relief to Australia's fires

NASA satellite data continues to provide a look at the smoke and aerosols generated by the…

Tiny pharmaceuticals in the environment

Fear is a bad counselor. In the comic book series “Asterix,” the Gaul chief Vitalstatistix may…

New method produces robust transistors

A new method to fit together layers of semiconductors as thin as a few nanometers has…

Strong Earthquake Shakes Puerto Rico, ARES Standing By

A strong magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit Puerto Rico early on January 7 on the heels of…

The conservation of cultural heritage in the face of climate catastrophe

Cultural heritage can be destroyed. It can decay. Once it is gone, it is gone forever,…

Scientists accurately measure the probability of electron capture by the neon-20 isotope nuclei for the first time

A large international team of researchers has empirically measured the probability of electron capture by the…