What do marine mammals eat? It’s a simple question with profound implications for marine-mammal conservation and…
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One of Europe's worst famines likely caused by devastating floods
Europe’s Great Famine of 1315–1317 is considered one of the worst population collapses in the continent’s…
Searching explanations for mysterious structures in protoplanetary disks
In the discs of dust and gasses around young stars, mysterious structures occur. Together with professor…
Sustainable sand pulls pollutants from stormwater
UC Berkeley engineers have developed a mineral-coated sand that can soak up toxic metals like lead…
Researchers realize 'ideal' kagome metal electronic structure
Since 2016, a team of MIT researchers consisting of graduate students Linda Ye and Min Gu…
Mars Express tracks the phases of Phobos
ESA’s Mars Express has captured detailed views of the small, scarred and irregularly shaped moon Phobos…
Video: ESA's short film, 'The Burn'
ESA’s short film, The Burn, takes us into the heart of Europe’s mission control during a…
Image: The galactic dance of NGC 5394 and NGC 5395
“Everything is determined by forces over which we have no control… Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic…
Gaming their way to sustainable development
Serengeti National Park is home to a breathtaking array of wild animals, from lions to elephants…
Fighting climate change, protecting nature go hand in hand
The preservation of Earth’s pristine wildernesses and oceans, long treated as a separate issue to curbing…