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Solar energy expert shares blueprint for a carbon-free future in PV-tech power
Last year, California set the nation’s most ambitious energy goal—deriving 100 percent of its electrical power…
A combination of agrochemicals shortens the life of bees, study shows
A new study by Brazilian biologists suggests that the effect of pesticides on bees could be…
Organic laser diodes move from dream to reality
Researchers from Japan have demonstrated that a long-elusive kind of laser diode based on organic semiconductors…
Scientists demonstrate plant stress memory and adaptation capabilities
Russian and Taiwanese scientists have discovered a connection between the two signaling systems that help plants…
UK satellite 'sets sail' for return to Earth
The TechDemoSat spacecraft deploys a large membrane to pull itself out of the sky. …
UK in two-week coal-free record
The UK has not used coal to generate electricity since 17 May, the longest period since…
Bucking the trend
This luminous orb is the galaxy NGC 4621, better known as Messier 59. As this latter…
Earth from space: El Salvador
In this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme, Copernicus Sentinel-2 takes us over El…
El Salvador
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over El Salvador, the smallest and most densely populated country…