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Bridging atmospheric scientists and solar engineers to reach carbon neutrality
It is important to bridge the two fields, atmospheric sciences and solar engineering, for the common…
Scientists explain mysterious finger-like features in solar flares
In January 1999, scientists observed mysterious motions within a solar flare. Click here for…
Ultrathin materials may pave the way for personal-sized quantum devices
Like the transistors in a classical computer, superconducting qubits are the building blocks of a quantum…
Research team finds nine new coronavirus species
A former UBC post-doctoral research fellow led an international research team in re-analyzing all public RNA…
Living near or downwind of unconventional oil and gas development linked with increased risk of early death
Elderly people living near or downwind of unconventional oil and gas development (UOGD)—which involves extraction methods…
Wild monkeys shown to give birth during optimal body and environmental temperatures
As part of a long-term study of wild vervet monkeys using state of the art bio-logging…
Volcano and impact craters seen in geologically rich new image from ESA's Mars Express
At first glance, two contrasting circular features jump out of this scene: a volcano that rises…
This object in space flashed brilliantly for 3 months, then disappeared. Astronomers are intrigued
“Holy sharks, Batman, it’s periodic!” I exclaimed on Slack. Click here for original story,…
Image: Orbital resupply vehicle departs ISS
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station farewelled over 2000 kg of scientific experiments and hardware on…