Why we need new climate models

Climate models are a success story, given that much of what they predicted has actually come…

Climate scientists may not be the best communicators of climate threats

The American public ranks scientists as some of the most trusted voices in the country. So…

Mourning a dead glacier: How grieving over ecological destruction can help us face the climate crisis

Death certificates and commemorative plaques aren’t something you’d normally associate with a glacier. But that is…

Spacewalking astronauts add parking spot to space station

Spacewalking astronauts added another parking spot to the International Space Station on Wednesday. Click…

'Otterly adorable'?: Demand for cute selfies puts animals at risk

Social media users are fuelling a burgeoning appetite for acquiring wild otters and other endangered animals…

Music charts are increasingly short-lived

Cultural processes are increasingly short-lived, showing in addition a growing tendency toward self-organization. As a result,…

Cookies and slime in orbit: What's the point of PR stunts in space?

Companies that run hotels, build cars and make TV are beginning to operate in space. This…

A step closer to solving the methane mystery on Mars

Scientists have taken an important step towards revealing the mysterious source of methane on Mars, by…

Antibiotic resistance: Take action now before it's too late

One of the biggest global challenges of the 21st century has brought members of the international…

MEG3 kissing loops essential for tumor suppression

A team of researchers in the Marcia group at EMBL Grenoble have discovered that the tumor…