Biologically-inspired skin improves robots' sensory abilities

Sensitive synthetic skin enables robots to sense their own bodies and surroundings – a crucial capability…

Sharing data for improved forest protection and monitoring

Although the mapping of aboveground biomass is now possible with satellite remote sensing, these maps still…

Tracking wild pigs in real time and understanding their interaction with agro-ecosystems

A new study investigates how the success of a wild pig invasion may be dependent on…

NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite needed 3 orbits to see all of Super Typhoon Hagibis

NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a composite visible image of the very large Super…

Europe eyes improved 'space weather' resilience

The Sun’s outbursts can disrupt technology on Earth, and Europe needs better protection. Click…

New CEOs can raise their social game to keep their jobs, says study

A new study shows that two key factors can make freshly appointed CEOs more vulnerable and…

Aerial photographs shed light on Mont Blanc ice loss

In 1919, the Swiss pilot and photographer Walter Mittelholzer flew over Mont Blanc in a biplane…

New Research Sheds Light on the Ages of Lunar Ice Deposits

The discovery of ice deposits in craters scattered across the Moon’s south pole has helped to…

Tracking wild pigs in real time and understanding their interaction with agro-ecosystems

Domestic pigs can be cute, but invasive wild pigs—also known as feral swine—are another matter entirely.…

Has global warming stopped? The tap of incoming energy cannot be turned off

As a result of industrialization, the carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere has increased continuously over…