Microscopic life in the saline soil of the Marismas del Odiel Natural Park

A University of Seville research group, led by the professor Antonio Ventosa, has, for the first…

London Marathon: How do you reduce the environmental impact?

The London race aims to reduce waste with paper cups, fewer drinks and even edible seaweed…

When the biggest numbers don’t add up

The different methods scientists use to measure cosmic expansion fundamentally disagree with each other.

When the biggest numbers don't add up

The different methods scientists use to measure cosmic expansion fundamentally disagree with each other. Click here…

Fitting a right hand in a left-handed mitten

Many biomolecules come in two versions that are each other's mirror image, like a left and…

Fitting a right hand in a left-handed mitten

Many biomolecules come in two versions that are each other’s mirror image, like a left and…

Unprecedented insight into two-dimensional magnets using diamond quantum sensors

For the first time, physicists at the University of Basel have succeeded in measuring the magnetic…

Stimulating the differentiation of bone precursors with organically modified hydroxyapatite (ormoHAP) nanospheres

Bioinspired materials mimic their natural counterparts for characteristic functionality in multidisciplinary applications forming a popular theme…

Turtle Power: near extinct terrapins make Cambodian comeback

Twenty critically endangered 'Royal Turtles' were released into a remote stretch of a Cambodian river Friday—a…

Ocean acidification ‘could have consequences for millions’

Ocean acidification could have serious consequences for the millions of people globally whose lives depend on…