New website for tracking marine heatwaves

While the impacts of climate change are reflected in the massive storms, heat waves and droughts…

Busting the myth that Canadians are polarized on climate and immigration

In 2015, the Liberals came to power winning every seat in Atlantic Canada with their progressive…

Firepits of the Gods: Ancient memories of maar volcanoes

In the heart of Takapuna, north-central Auckland, is a natural lake—Pupuke—while a little way offshore lies…

State park attendance trends suggest parks will be overburdened by mid-century

A combined team of researchers from Utah State University and North Carolina State University has found…

Painstaking veterinary forensics to combat animal abuse

Many people have seen dramatizations of forensics on shows likes Bones and CSI. Forensics is the…

Training neural belief-propagation decoders for quantum error-correcting codes

Two researchers at Université de Sherbrooke, in Canada, have recently developed and trained neural belief-propagation (BP)…

Big tech surveillance could damage democracy

Data is often called the oil of the 21st century. Click here for original…

An effective, affordable early childhood education sector for Australia

Leading up to the election, Labor campaigned on an ambitious suite of early childhood policies, including…

Eyes in the sky: How satellites can monitor infrastructure health

Increasing global population growth and resource exploitation is creating a huge demand for civil infrastructure, including…

Tolerance to stress is a 'trade-off' as fruit flies age

The consequences of aging are damage and degeneration of cells, which leads to loss of function,…