Introducing ESA Agenda 2025

ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher has worked with our Member States to define new priorities and…

In a comprehensive new test, the EmDrive fails to generate any thrust

The EmDrive is a hypothetical rocket that proponents claim can generate thrust with no exhaust. This…

The long-term sustainability of space

Image: How do we tackle the debris problem, to secure the sustainability of space long term? …

Parts of U.S.'s southernmost states will 'tropicalize' as climate changes

As climate change reduces the frequency and intensity of killing freezes, tropical plants and animals that…

The incredible bacterial 'homing missiles' that scientists want to harness

Imagine there are arrows that are lethal when fired on your enemies yet harmless if they…

The future of biodiversity collections

Events such as the COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted the crucial role played by biodiversity collections in…

We don't know how most mammals will respond to climate change, warn scientists

A new scientific review has found there are significant gaps in our knowledge of how mammal…

Do school-based interventions help improve reading and math in at-risk children?

School-based interventions that target students with, or at risk of, academic difficulties in kindergarten to grade…

Children from poor backgrounds may face educational barriers in low- and middle-income countries

New research published in the British Educational Research Journal suggests a very strong association between socio-economic…

Wellness, burnout, and discrimination among BIPOC counseling students

In a survey-based study of 105 graduate-level counseling students who identified as Black, Indigenous, or people…