Proposed set of conservation laws find order in the chaos of turbulence

Turbulence can be found in places large and small, from exploding supernovae and sprawling ocean currents,…

Why meerkats and mongooses have a cooperative approach to raising their pups

Raising children can be a tough job, especially when doing it alone, but some animals like…

Attempts to 'erase the science' at UN climate talks

Delegates are concerned that some countries are trying to minimise a key scientific report about climate…

Turtle study shows hearts can be programmed to survive without oxygen

University of Manchester and University of North Texas scientists are the first to show that an…

Cyprus discovers 'first undisturbed Roman shipwreck'

Cyprus has found its first undisturbed Roman shipwreck complete with ancient cargo off its southern coast,…

Laboratory experiments show that semiconductor nanowires can be tuned over wide energy ranges

Nanowires promise to make LEDs more colorful and solar cells more efficient, in addition to speeding…

First taste of space for Spacebus Neo satellite

The thermal vacuum test campaign of the first Spacebus Neo satellite was completed on 25 June. Less…

Britain adopts 2050 net zero emissions target

Britain on Thursday became the world’s first major economy to adopt the tough new target of…

Scientists discover how plants breathe—and how humans shaped their 'lungs'

Scientists have discovered how plants create networks of air channels—the lungs of the leaf—to transport carbon…

A chaos found only on Mars

 The cracked, uneven, jumbled landscape seen in this image from ESA’s Mars Express forms an intriguing…