Researchers develop thin heat shield for superfast aircraft

The world of aerospace increasingly relies on carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites to build the structures…

Smart people may learn music faster

Why do some people learn music more quickly than others? Intelligence could play a role, according…

People who cannot read may be three times as likely to develop dementia

New research has found that people who are illiterate, meaning they never learned to read or…

General election 2019: Lib Dems pledge £100bn climate fund over five years

Sir Ed Davey will promise to “jump-start” efforts to tackle the “climate emergency” in a speech…

NASA warned of safety risks in delayed private crew launches

NASA auditors warn the space agency faces “significant safety and technical challenges” that need to be…

Americans maintain high levels of trust in science

A new report analyzing decades of public opinion surveys reveals that the public’s trust in scientists…

Going with the floe: Sea ice movements trace dynamics transforming the new Arctic

Climate change is accomplishing what centuries of exploration could not: opening the fabled Northwest Passage, a…

New state of matter: A cooper pair metal

In a finding that reveals an entirely new state of matter, research shows that Cooper pairs,…

Researchers find climate change and turf seaweed causing 'patchy' seascape

Researchers find environmental developments caused by climate change are contributing to the transformation of the seafloor…

Americans maintain high levels of trust in science

A new report analyzing decades of public opinion surveys reveals that the public’s trust in scientists…