Greater transparency needed over lobbyist influence on UK renewable energy schemes

Greater transparency is needed to understand the influence of lobbyists when delivering crucial renewable energy schemes…

Clean air taxis cut pollution in New York City, study finds

New York City Clean Air Taxi rules are successful in cutting emissions and reducing air pollution,…

Team guides plants towards obtaining iron

A team at the University of Cordoba has examined the link between the presence of beneficial…

Why does my iPhone screen crack so easily and what should I do now?

From his perch at Jet City Device Repair in Chicago, store manager Neal Dexter wants you…

Review: Acer's portable projector brings a big picture in a tiny footprint

I don’t play with projectors very much, so it’s a real treat when I get one…

Educational success among children of similar cognitive ability depends on their background

Britain’s got talent—but we’re still wasting it. That’s the main finding of a new report by…

On-demand, photonic entanglement synthesizer

Quantum information protocols are based on a variety of entanglement modes such as Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen (EPR), Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger…

Toxic runoff from Tijuana River invades Imperial Beach

The southern shoreline of Imperial Beach has been closed since November due to water pollution spilling…

Study: People who use food banks live in substandard and unaffordable homes

Once relatively unheard of in the UK, the number of food banks has grown dramatically in…

Better social skills in pigs found to result in reduced length of rank fights

A small team of researchers from Scotland’s Rural College, the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna and…