New treatment for chronic throat irritation and globus sensation in the gullet

Chronic throat irritation, a permanent globus sensation, a sore or dry sensation in the throat are…

Fully renewable India in 2050 can take a shortcut to emission-free future

India can function on a fully renewable electricity system in 2050, research indicates. The study shows…

Climate change can goad volcanoes into life

Geologists have analyzed volcanic data from the Messinian salinity crisis in the Mediterranean Sea, when the…

Clarifying perspectives to promote action on loss and damage from climate change

The hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria highlight the potential for the climate system to cause loss…

Likely scenarios for global spread of devastating crop disease

New research reveals the most likely months and routes for the spread of new strains of…

Visual attention drawn to meaning, not what stands out

Our visual attention is drawn to parts of a scene that have meaning, rather than to…

New technique uses light to separate mirrored molecules

Left- and right-handed versions of molecules can be hard to tell apart but can have devastatingly…

Nanoparticle supersoap creates ‘bijel’ with potential as sculptable fluid

A new type of 'bijel' could one day lead to applications in soft robotics, liquid circuitry,…

New type of supercomputer could be based on ‘magic dust’ combination of light and matter

Scientists have successfully demonstrated that a type of 'magic dust' which combines light and matter can…

Panda habitat shrinking, becoming more fragmented

Using remote sensing data, Chinese and US scientists have re-assessed the conservation status of the giant…