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Imagine the texture of a plant. Many may come to mind—the smooth rubberiness of many tropical…

Biden administration must act fast to save migratory birds

On January 5, 2021, the day before the world watched in horror as the U.S. Capitol…

Astronomers spot amazing six-star system with three sets of eclipses

Astronomers have spotted a sextuple star system – in which six stars orbit each other –…

Eastern Iowans Rely On Ham Radio When Severe Weather Strikes

A derecho with winds of 80 to 100 MPH struck eastern Iowa last August, disrupting power…

Novel calibration system delivered for Meteosat Third Generation

Novel calibration system delivered for Meteosat Third Generation Click here for original story, Novel…

Robot 'jellyfish' to protect endangered coral reefs

A robot inspired by the shape and delicate underwater movements of a jellyfish, allowing it to…

How South Africa can prepare for a data-driven education system

There are significant disparities in South Africa’s education system. Schools are divided into quintiles, from one…

Lockdown 3: Stricter rules could lead to more vulnerable people going missing

In non-pandemic times, a person goes missing every 90 seconds in the UK, either intentionally, accidentally…

‘The Space Report’ Shows 2020 Launch Activity Hit a 20-Year High

‘The Space Report’ Shows 2020 Launch Activity Hit a 20-Year High Click here for…

UNOOSA and Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water reinforce their cooperation to promote use of space applications for water sustainability

UNOOSA and Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water reinforce their cooperation to promote use…