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Where plastic outnumbers fish by seven to one
Plastic is building up in the areas of the ocean where fish feed and grow, according…
A fast and precise look into fiber-reinforced composites
Researchers have improved a method for small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) to such an extent that…
Cats of the sea offer insights into territorial behavior of wild fishes
Researchers carrying out regular monitoring of a Marine Protected Area off the UK coastline noticed species…
Shedding new light on earthquake that killed 9,000 people
For decades, scientists have debated the structure of the Main Himalayan Thrust — the fault responsible…
Fracking: Have the Conservatives left open the back door?
The Conservatives are accused of harbouring ambitions to revive fracking after the general election. …
Is there life on super-Earths? The answer could lie in their cores
Rocky planets larger than our own, so-called super-Earths, are surprisingly abundant in our Galaxy, and stand…
Research sheds new light on earthquake that killed 9,000 people
A new understanding of a fault that caused a deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake can help scientists…
Leading the way
Image: Four spacewalks in the coming weeks means a lot of prep work. ESA astronaut Luca…
Some people 'genetically wired' to avoid some vegetables
An inherited gene makes certain healthy foods taste exceptionally bitter and unpleasant, according to researchers. …