Ninth YOTA Summer Camp Gets Under Way on August 11

Up to 80 young radio amateurs, primarily from IARU Region 1 but including participants from other…

Control theory: Mother nature is an engineer

In the last 150 years, engineers have developed and mastered ways to stabilize dynamic systems, without…

Kepler's forgotten ideas about symmetry help explain spiral galaxies without the need for dark matter

The 17th-century astronomer Johannes Kepler was the first to muse about the structure of snowflakes. Why…

Fish that follow 'gourmet diet' more threatened by climate change

Fish that follow a ‘gourmet diet’ may be more threatened by climate change and other environmental…

Stony corals: At the limits of adaption?

Corals fascinate amateurs and experts alike: small polyps that extract calcium carbonate from seawater and use…

Hubble Spots Jupiter’s Great Red Spot

This new Hubble Space Telescope view of Jupiter, taken on June 27, 2019, reveals the giant…

UN climate change report: Land clearing and farming contribute a third of the world's greenhouse gases

We can’t achieve the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement without managing emissions from land use,…

Hubble showcases new portrait of Jupiter

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals the intricate, detailed beauty of Jupiter’s clouds in this new…

Climate crisis cannot be tackled without shift away from damaging land use, major report warns

The way we currently use land is both a major contributor to climate change and placing…

NASA’s MMS Finds First Interplanetary Shock

NASA’s MMS mission just made the first high-resolution measurements of an interplanetary shockwave launched from the…