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First DJ in space
ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano made space (and music) history on 13 August when he broadcast the…
54 million year-old fossil flies yield new insight into the evolution of sight
Fossilised flies that lived 54 million years ago have revealed a surprising twist to the tale…
Researchers explore how Antarctic ice sheets will respond to climate change and global sea level rise
A new model, developed by a Victoria University of Wellington Ph.D. student, could help to more…
Stellar evolution in real time detected in the old star T Ursae Minoris
An international team of astronomers succeeded in detecting signs of aging in the red supergiant star…
Who won the war? We did, says everyone
Ask any of the few remaining World War II veterans what they did during the war…
Stressed plants must have iron under control
When land plants’ nutrient availability dwindles, they have to respond to this stress. Plant researchers at…
Stronger graphene oxide 'paper' made with weaker units
Want to make a super strong material from nano-scale building blocks? Start with the highest quality…
Ice sheets impact core elements of the Earth's carbon cycle
The Earth’s carbon cycle is crucial in controlling the greenhouse gas content of our atmosphere, and…
EU water bombers join Greek firemen to douse island wildfire
Greece deployed Thursday nearly 400 firefighters backed by EU firebombers to try to put out a…