Coupling deep transcriptome and metabolome analysis unveils thermotolerance in cool-season turfgrass

Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) is the predominant forage and cool-season perennial species in the U.S.,…

Stepwise inversion method to profile near-borehole formation velocities

The radial heterogeneity of near-wellbore formation, usually manifested as the variations of formation wave velocities in…

Women equal men in computing skill, but are less confident

In the workplace, women are now as good as men when it comes to computing performance,…

Superconductivity with a twist explained

Leiden physicists and international colleagues from Geneva and Barcelona have confirmed the mechanism that makes magic-angle…

Throwing a warm sheet over our understanding of ice and climate

Temperatures at Earth’s highest latitudes were nearly as warm after Antarctica’s polar ice sheets developed as…

The Ilopango volcanic eruption that shocked the Maya's civilization 1590 years ago

In 431 CE, 1590 years ago, the Maya civilization was laid waste as the Ilopango volcano…

Satcom to foster resilient digital systems

Telecommunications are becoming increasingly crucial to our society, economy and security. ESA is supporting the European…

Machine-learning nanosats to inform global trade

The latest batch of tiny satellites to monitor trade on Earth from space have launched. …

New insights into the origin of diamonds in meteorites

Scientists have offered new insights into the origin of diamonds in ureilites (a group of stony…

App analyzes coronavirus genome on a smartphone

A new mobile app has made it possible to analyze the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus…