New insight into glaciers regulating global silicon cycling

A new review of silicon cycling in glacial environments, led by scientists from the University of…

Rapid evolution: New findings on its molecular mechanisms

The mechanisms by which new species arise are still not fully understood. What are the evolutionary…

Automated observing network inaugurated at SOAR telescope

Supernovae, neutron star mergers, black holes at the center of galaxies, erupting young stars—these are all…

Flooded Mississippi a threat as hurricane season heats up

The river that drains much of the flood-soaked United States is still running far higher than…

New drug shows encouraging survival in pancreatic cancer

A phase 1 clinical trial testing a new drug in pancreatic cancer had promising initial results,…

Impulsive behavior linked to sleep and screen time

A new article suggests that children and youth who do not sleep enough and use screens…

First DJ in space

In partnership with Big City Beats, ESA’s Luca Parmitano rocks Ibiza from orbit Click…

PIA23388: Bamburg Crater Dunes

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

Greta Thunberg: Climate change activist sets sail from Plymouth

The teenage climate change activist is waved off by supporters as she sets sail from the…

New information on tropical parasitoid insects revealed

Parasitoid wasps are one of the animal groups that are the most rich in species. However,…