Reconsidering the efficiency of grazing exclusion using fences on the Tibetan Plateau

A study about grazing exclusion using fences on the Tibetan Plateau(TP) by a team of researchers…

'Whispering gallery' effect controls electron beams with light

When you speak softly in one of the galleries of St Paul’s cathedral, the sound runs…

Scientists demonstrate ion implantation advantages for the use of silicon in optoelectronics

Silicon is the main material in electronic engineering. All information and computing technologies that play a…

Don't feed the bears! How parks get visitors to protect nature

After weeks of pandemic lockdown and closures, families keen on camping holidays and getting outdoors are…

Uncovering the tricks of game changer antibiotic teixobactin

Utrecht scientists have discovered how the powerful antibiotic teixobactin kills bacteria. Heralded as a breakthrough drug,…

RACE dashboard now available

The coronavirus pandemic constitutes an unprecedented challenge with severe societal and socio-economic consequences. In order to…

Study documents the challenges of herbicide-resistant annual bluegrass in turf

Greenskeepers and landscape managers consider annual bluegrass to be a significant pest. It has an unsightly…

Image: Arm out to asteroid

This robotic arm, moving along a 33-m-long track, forms ESA’s GNC Rendezvous, Approach and Landing Simulator,…

Study links malaria risk in deforestation hotspots to demand for agricultural commodities

A paper recently published in Nature Communications is the first to show a connection between demand…

New study reveals cracks beneath giant, methane gushing craters

A paper published in Science in 2017 described hundreds of massive, kilometer-wide craters on the ocean…