It's best not to fly to conferences

Several times a year, researchers from all over the world travel long distances in order to…

Putting a price on carbon pollution alone unlikely to help reach climate goals

Imperial researchers show that carbon taxes alone cannot reduce emissions enough to reach the Paris Agreement…

Charge fluctuations: A new property in superconductors

Superconductivity enables us to prevent loss when transporting energy from power plants to our homes. However,…

As an act of self-disclosure, workplace creativity can be risky business

It’s increasingly common for managers to direct employees to “be creative” during office brainstorming sessions. But…

Livestock disease risk tied to herd management style

A new study provides an updated picture of the prevalence of the sheep and goat plague…

NASA estimates Hurricane Dorian's massive Bahama rainfall totals

Hurricane Dorian dropped excessive rainfall on the Bahamas and NASA calculated the rainfall the storm generated. …

Unexpected new material has been quenched to ambient pressure

Scientists from the National University of Science and Technology MISIS together with colleagues from Germany and…

Panda twins doing well, gaining weight, says Berlin zoo

A Berlin zoo that announced the first ever birth of two giant panda cubs in Germany…

How California wildfires can impact water availability

In recent years, wildfires in the western United States have occurred with increasing frequency and scale.…

Arbovirus manipulation of plant immune systems to favor disease spread

Arthropod-transmitted viruses, known as arboviruses, can cause pandemic diseases in humans, animals, and crops. The Zika…