High-Luminosity LHC: Diggers at work 100 meters underground

Dig, dig, dig. One hundred meters underground, excavation work is under way for the High-Luminosity Large…

Going green? Not so easy for mainstream brands

Did you know that Nike makes a line of clothing and shoes created from recycled plastic…

Venice calls European port cities to arms over cruise ships

Venice has appealed to top European cruise ship destinations, from Amsterdam to Barcelona, Dubrovnik and Marseille,…

NASA and Northrop Grumman Sign Agreement for Use of Shuttle-era Facilities

NASA and Northrop Grumman Sign Agreement for Use of Shuttle-era Facilities Click here for…

From Japanese basket weaving art to nanotechnology with ion beams

The properties of high-temperature superconductors can be tailored by the introduction of artificial defects. An international…

Hubble Uncovers a ‘Heavy Metal’ Exoplanet Shaped Like a Football

How can an exoplanet be “hotter than hot?” The answer is when chemical elements heavier than…

One of two newly discovered exoplanets shows potential as a habitable world

A super-scorched planet orbiting around a nearby dim star has helped reveal the presence of two…

Researchers demonstrate low voltage LEDs

When atomically thin semiconductors are combined together in a Lego style, they emit light at a…

Research looks at virus past to predict future outbreaks

Looking at the past may help the future when combating some viruses in humans, especially the…

Pangaea 2019 dry run

A new session of Pangaea geology field training moved to Lofoten, Norway, to scout for new…