High temperatures add more stress to Australia's Great Barrier Reef

Ocean temperatures across parts of the Great Barrier Reef have been above or close to thresholds…

Extinction rate in bivalve mollusks is not entirely determined by growth rate

Six geology students alongside a research fellow at the University of Derby have published a new…

Theft and extortion common experiences, say seafarers

Seafarers have spoken of the pressures caused by corrupt practices when they arrive at some ports. …

Preparing plants for our future climate

Planning is something we all do. As individuals, we may be planning for next weekend or…

New binary millisecond pulsar discovered in NGC 6205

Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), astronomers have detected a new binary millisecond pulsar…

ATLAS experiment searches for natural supersymmetry using novel techniques

In new results presented at CERN, the ATLAS Experiment’s search for supersymmetry (SUSY) reached new levels…

Programmable droplet manipulation by a magnetic-actuation robot

Droplet manipulation in materials science can contribute to water collection, medical diagnostics and drug delivery techniques.…

DNA nanostructures suit up for future missions

Beating cancer and a plethora of other diseases does not only depend on getting hold of…

Image: Hubble fingerprints a galaxy

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is no stranger to spiral galaxies. The telescope has brought us…

Designing today's cities for tomorrow's challenges

Even if you aren’t an avid gamer, chances are you’ve heard of SimCity. Released in 1989…