Aviation's contribution to cutting climate change likely to be small

Although the emissions targets for aviation are in line with the overall goals of the Paris…

A warming climate and intensifying land use increase mercury content in fish

Recent studies show that, in the future, the mercury concentration of fish in Finnish Lapland can…

How American racism is rooted in residential segregation

The disproportionate use of police brutality against people of color in America. Higher COVID-19 death rates…

Do bubble cascades form only in a glass of Guinness beer?

As far back as 1959, brewers at Guinness developed a system that fundamentally altered the texture…

Urban green space brings happiness when money can't buy it anymore

Urban green spaces, such as parks, backyards, riverbanks, and urban farmlands, are thought to contribute to…

Why do some incidents of sexual misconduct go unreported? It's complicated

It’s not uncommon for incidents of sexual misconduct in the workplace to go unreported. Prof. Alice…

Unchecked climate change will cause severe drying of the Amazon forest

Amazon rain forests could be at far higher risk of extreme drought than previously thought, according…

Intriguing structure revealed of a photosynthetic supercomplex in bacteria

Scientists from the University of Liverpool have uncovered the atomic structure of a special photosynthetic supercomplex…

New molecules could be used to treat autoimmune diseases in the future

When something is awry with your immune system, your digestion or your endocrine systems, nuclear receptors,…

High-efficiency formamidinium-based perovskite solar cells with operation lifetime over 2000 hours

Solar cells, which convert sunlight to electricity, have long been part of the global vision for…