Pluto Has White-Capped Mountains, But Not Because There's Snow

Mountains on Pluto look strikingly similar to white-capped peaks on Earth, but these cold, alien mountains…

New Shepard Successfully Completes Mission with NASA Precision Lunar Landing Technology Onboard

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Customers prefer partitions over mannequins in socially-distanced dining rooms

Restaurants have had to get creative to enforce social distancing guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic, including…

Stopping lethal lung damage from the flu with a natural human protein

The raging lung inflammation that can contribute to death from the flu can be stopped in…

Which is more creative, the arts or the sciences?

An expert in creativity and innovation is calling for schools and universities to increase their emphasis…

COVID-19 frequently causes neurological injuries

Without directly invading the brain or nerves, the virus responsible for COVID-19 causes potentially damaging neurological…

Modelling extreme magnetic fields and temperature variation on distant stars

New research is helping to explain one of the big questions that has perplexed astrophysicists for…

Environmental impacts of pot fishing

The findings of new research go against previous thinking around the damage caused by pot fishing…

The effects of repeated droughts on different kinds of forests

Drought is endemic to the American West along with heatwaves and intense wildfires. But scientists are…

Crayfish 'trapping' fails to control invasive species

Despite being championed by a host of celebrity chefs, crayfish ‘trapping’ is not helping to control…