Government of Canada awards contract for new space-based search and rescue technology

Government of Canada awards contract for new space-based search and rescue technology Click here…

Planetary scientists from around the world gather in Victoria, British Columbia, to discuss the current understanding of how planets and planetary systems form

Planetary scientists from around the world gather in Victoria, British Columbia, to discuss the current understanding…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 10 May 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 10 May 2019 Click here for…

How do you learn to drive on Mars?

Engineers are making sure their joint European-Russian rover will perform as expected on the Red Planet. …

180 nations agree UN deal to regulate export of plastic waste

Around 180 governments on Friday agreed on a new UN accord to regulate the export of…

Uber shifts into reverse in disappointing Wall Street debut

Uber shares skidded Friday in a disappointing Wall Street debut following a massive public offering from…

New study highlights fundamental challenges of living with wildfire

Wildfires can have dramatic impacts on Western landscapes and communities, but human values determine whether the…

A case of the chimp sniffles or major outbreak? Syndromic surveillance may hold the key

Two sniffling chimps could be one too many for a wild chimpanzee community susceptible to respiratory…

Receiving weekend food improves school attendance among children living with hunger

Children living in food-insecure households are more likely to attend school on Fridays if they’re participating…

Lab builds autopilot software allowing UAVs to soar on thermals

A Navy scientist has re-engineered the software that allows long-endurance drones to powerlessly climb into the…