A Treat for the International Space Station's First Crew

In this image from December 2000, the Expedition One crew–the first to permanently inhabit the International…

Minecraft diamond challenge leaves AI creators stumped

Humans usually take minutes to learn how to find diamonds in the game, but AI agents…

When flowers reached Australia

New research has revealed that Australia’s oldest flowering plants are 126 million years old and may…

Scientists use night vision to save bats

High-resolution radar and night vision cameras may help scientists protect bats from untimely deaths at wind…

The 'right' whale to save

You may have heard that Earth’s current sixth mass extinction stems from human causes, but what…

(Noise)less is more

A group of researchers from Osaka University led by Prof. Masayuki Abe and Prof. Hiroshi Toki…

Fukushima clean-up reduces radiation levels, but not all

Clean-up efforts at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant, destroyed by a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011,…

Calling radio amateurs: help find OPS-SAT!

Calling all radio amateurs! ESA is challenging anyone with amateur radio equipment to catch the first…

Net zero: climate-saving target or delay tactic?

With the European Union set to decide whether to adopt a plan to green their economies…

Around 35,000 years ago, Central Iberia had a tundra-steppe landscape

A study just published by the journal Quaternary Science Reviews, headed by Nohemi Sala, an expert…