The Coastal Communities Network – a force for nature

At Fauna & Flora International (FFI) we strongly believe that the people best placed to protect…

Breakthrough in battle against invasive plants

Plants that can “bounce back” after disturbances like plowing, flooding or drought are the most likely…

New tool for rapidly analyzing CRISPR edits reveals frequent production of unintended edits

Amidst rising hopes for using CRISPR gene editing tools to repair deadly mutations linked to conditions…

A dramatic demise

Some of the most dramatic events in the Universe occur when certain stars die — and…

Earth from Space: Mato Grosso

Video: 00:02:33 In this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme, the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission takes…

Mato Grosso, Brazil

Image: The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission takes us over part of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso…

Life of a foam

A fine coffee froth does not last forever. The bubbles that make the milk light and…

Cheops: Europe's Exoplanet Mission

Video: 00:02:45 ESA’s first mission dedicated to investigating planets outside our solar system is scheduled for…

Study says warming world could devastate fisheries, reefs

A study commissioned by 14 seafaring nations predicts that unchecked climate change could devastate fishery industries…

US tweaks restrictions on 'cyanide bomb' anti-predator devices

The US announced slightly stricter rules Thursday on the use of devices called “cyanide bombs,” which…