'Citizen scientists' battle to save historic UK river

On the banks of the River Wye on the border between England and Wales, Pat Stirling…

France, EU to spend 200 mn euros on destroying excess wine

The French government announced Friday that 200 million euros ($216 million) would be set aside to…

Q&A: Researchers sharpen their focus on passages into the nucleus

Like loading dock managers at a shipping warehouse, nuclear pore complexes act as gatekeepers to the…

Anger found to be the primary driver of climate activism

A trio of psychologists at the Norwegian Research Center and the University of Bergen’s Norway Center…

'Animals are thirsty': Dust and bones on Turkey's shrinking lake

Shepherd Ibrahim Koc recalls his youth with fondness as he grazes cattle on a barren field…

Trash fire 'emergency' chokes locals on Indonesia's Java

A days-long fire at a landfill in Indonesia’s most populous province has been declared an emergency…

Japan's 'Moon Sniper' mission looks to match Indian success

Hot on the heels of India’s historic lunar landing, Japan’s space program is hoping to rebound…

Launch of 4 astronauts to space station bumped to Saturday

NASA and SpaceX halted the countdown late Thursday for the launch of four astronauts to the…

Fukushima operator says released water samples within safe limits

Seawater samples taken following the release of wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear reactor showed radioactivity…

Researchers propose a global observatory to monitor Earth's biodiversity

At a time of nature crisis driven by unparalleled rates of biodiversity loss, a new interconnected…