Richard Branson rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on October 28 as…
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'Let's design a waterproof shoe for a refugee child': how to teach science and maths so students actually care
In a May 2019 speech, Australia’s Chief Scientist, Alan Finkel, noted participation in science and maths…
What we can learn from Indigenous land management
First Nations peoples’ world view and connection to Country provide a rich source of knowledge and…
Views of giant planet in wild orbit would be unparalleled
Contrary to previous thought, a gigantic planet in wild orbit does not preclude the presence of…
Bloodhound goes faster still at 491mph
The UK-led challenge to the land speed record ups its pace in trials in the Kalahari…
As climate warms, plants may demand more water, cutting supplies for people
As climate changes, plants in North America, much of Eurasia, and parts of central and South…
More countries than ever hit by forest fires in 2018
Today, the JRC published the 2018 edition of its Annual Report on Forest Fires in Europe,…
What 3,000-year-old Egyptian wheat tells us about the genetics of our daily bread
Human societies need food—and that often means wheat, which was first cultivated more than 12,000 years…
Algorithms seek out voter fraud
Concerns over voter fraud have surged in recent years, especially after federal officials reported that Russian…
Laser pulses create topological state in graphene
Discovering ways to control the topological aspects of quantum materials is an important research frontier because…