India’s space agency said on Thursday it would launch the country’s second lunar mission on July…
Species on the move
A total of 55 animal species in the UK have been displaced from their natural ranges…
Red wine's resveratrol could help Mars explorers stay strong
Mars is about 9 months from Earth with today’s tech, NASA reckons. As the new space…
Modeling predicts blue whales' foraging behavior, aiding population management efforts
Scientists can predict where and when blue whales are most likely to be foraging for food…
Could the heat of the Earth's crust become the ultimate energy source?
Scientists have developed a very stable battery cell that can directly convert heat into electricity, thus…
Win or lose: Rigged card game sheds light on inequality, fairness
Researchers are using a rigged card game to shed light on perceptions of inequality. …
One in 270 births have 'dual burden' of prematurity and severe maternal complications
A quarter of women who have serious maternal complications during childbirth also have premature births, posing…
Ants that defend plants receive sugar and protein
The aggressiveness of ants in arid environments with scarce food supply helps protect plants against herbivorous…
Shaky scaffold changes lung infrastructure
Researchers identify changes in enzymes that may contribute to lung damage in rare genetic disorder. …
'The Dish' still beaming signals from Australia 50 years after moon walk
It’s known as “The Dish” and it soars above a nondescript paddock in rural Australia. Without…