With the help of new genomic sequencing and assembly tools, plant scientists can learn more about…
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Cover of CHEOPS space telescope open
“Shortly after the launch on December 18, 2019, we tested the communication with the satellite. Then,…
Historical impacts of development on coral reef loss in the South China Sea
New research led by The University of Hong Kong, Swire Institute of Marine Science in collaboration…
Newspaper 'hierarchy' of injury glamorises war
British newspapers are routinely glamorising combat by creating a moral separation between combat and non-combat injuries,…
Likelihood of space super-storms estimated from longest period of magnetic field observations
A ‘great’ space weather super-storm large enough to cause significant disruption to our electronic and networked…
CHEOPS opens its eye to the sky
Since the launch of CHEOPS on 18 December 2019, the project has progressed smoothly and successfully…
Image: Cosmic caller goes out with a bang
On 21 January, a foreign body crashed to Earth causing a cascade of bright light to…
Video: Intense 'Beyond' mission for Luca
Italian ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano will return to Earth 6 February 2020, following his second long-duration…
German government defends coal phase-out against critics
The German government approved a bill Wednesday that will codify the country’s closure of coal-fired power…
Fungi as food source for plants
The number of plant species that extract organic nutrients from fungi could be much higher than…