Floodplain forests under threat

Researchers warn of the effects of summer drought and competition for ground water.

Exoplanet science with Cheops

Kate Isaak, ESA Cheops project scientist, talks to ESA Web TV about the science that will…

Exoplanet science with Cheops

Kate Isaak, ESA Cheops project scientist, talks to ESA Web TV about the science that will…

We need a new definition of pornography—with consent at the centre

We all think we know what pornography is, whether we oppose it, use it, or tolerate…

Rise of drones necessitates revision of laws of war

Today, it is almost impossible to imagine warfare without unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones. For instance,…

Odds of perfect bracket are 1 in 9.2 quintillion, so why do we play?

The odds are, quite frankly, astronomical. If you are sitting down today to fill out your…

BioRock

This fluorescent work of art captures the beauty of biofilms, or the growth of microbes on…

BioRock

This fluorescent work of art captures the beauty of biofilms, or the growth of microbes on…

Constraining Stellar Photospheres as an Essential Step for Transmission Spectroscopy of Small Exoplanets

Constraining Stellar Photospheres as an Essential Step for Transmission Spectroscopy of Small Exoplanets

Constraining Stellar Photospheres as an Essential Step for Transmission Spectroscopy of Small Exoplanets

Constraining Stellar Photospheres as an Essential Step for Transmission Spectroscopy of Small Exoplanets