Controlling methane is a fast and critical way to slow global warming, say Princeton experts

In independent studies, two Princeton University research teams recently identified surprisingly large sources of methane, a…

Post office team picked for Antarctic Port Lockroy base

The team will spend four months franking stamps on tourists’ postcards and counting penguins. …

Climate change: Offshore wind expands at record low price

The UK announces projects to power seven million homes with wind power – and no need…

Comet gateway discovered to inner solar system, may alter fundamental understanding of comet evolution

A new study led by a University of Central Florida researcher may fundamentally alter our understanding…

Mathematician describes movement in a flat strip of plasma for first time

A RUDN University mathematician has for the first time proved the theorem of existence and uniqueness…

Drones probe terrestrial dust devils to better understand the atmosphere of Mars

Dust devils, small dusty whirlwinds, have been studied for decades. But, says Brian Jackson, an associate…

Venus puts on variety show among its cloud tops

Studies of the cloud-tops of Venus by JAXA’s Akatsuki spacecraft show striking variety in wind speeds…

Venus takes center stage in October 2020 observation campaign

Next October, Venus will be the focus of an international campaign of coordinated observations involving two…

Appreciating the classical elegance of time crystals

Structures known as time crystals, which repeat in time the way conventional crystals repeat in space,…

Researchers show how railroad worms produce red light

A research group comprising Brazilian and Japanese scientists has discovered how luciferase produced by the railroad…