Perspective view of Lowell crater

This image from ESA’s Mars Express shows Lowell crater on Mars. This oblique perspective view was…

Nitrogen dioxide over Europe

Based on measurements gathered by the Copernicus Sentinel-5P mission between April 2018 and March 2019, the…

UN chief concerned nuclear 'coffin' leaking in Pacific

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres raised concerns Thursday that a concrete dome built last century to…

Breakthrough technique for studying gene expression takes root in plants

An open-source RNA analysis platform has been successfully used on plant cells for the first time—a…

Huawei hit by US export controls, potential import ban

In a fateful swipe at telecommunications giant Huawei, the Trump administration issued an executive order Wednesday…

From mother to daughter, Tunisia potters pass on ancestral know-how

With bucket and spade in hand, Sabiha Ayari from Sejnane in northern Tunisia is among the…

'More than human': Wonders of AI on show in London

Managing the health of the planet, fighting discrimination or boosting innovation in the arts; the fields…

Schools turn to technology to reduce toll during shootings

Efforts to combat the intractable problem of school shootings are starting to shift from preventing the…

Asteroid 2019 JH7 flew past Earth at 0.19 LD

A newly discovered asteroid designated 2019 JH7 flew past Earth at 0.19 LD / 0.00098 AU…

High winds force SpaceX to postpone first launch of Starlink satellites

Billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX postponed a planned Wednesday night blastoff of a Falcon 9 rocket carrying…