Scientists discover gene that could help us grow crops faster

Plant scientists at the Universities of Cambridge and Bordeaux have discovered a gene that they hope…

Our water cycle diagrams give a false sense of water security

Pictures of the earth’s water cycle used in education and research throughout the world are in…

Wireless Power Transmission Provokes Discussion in ITU-R Study Group

The emerging wireless power transmission (WPT) technology and associated applications came in for closer scrutiny during…

American Astronomical Society Issues Statement on Satellite Constellations

American Astronomical Society Issues Statement on Satellite Constellations Click here for original story, American…

Why some plastic packaging is necessary to prevent food waste and protect the environment

There has been a surge in awareness of the damage that plastic pollution does to our…

Car ownership is likely to become a thing of the past—and so could public transport

The car is set to undergo a massive transformation in the coming years, as automation gradually…

Dramatic change in ancient nomad diets coincides with expansion of networks across Eurasia

Strengthening of political networks coincided with the intensification of agricultural production, resulting in the widespread adoption…

Settling the debate: Solving the electronic surface states of samarium hexaboride

Researchers show that samarium hexaboride is a topological insulator, which allows electrons to flow only along…

Engineers use graph networks to accurately predict properties of molecules and crystals

Nanoengineers have developed new deep learning models that can accurately predict the properties of molecules and…

Scientist makes case for stabilizing forest carbon to help mitigate climate change

There’s no doubt that climate change is affecting ecosystems as well as the lifestyles of plants…