Whale Peel-Harvey Estuary: Fears for ‘panicked’ whale swimming in WA estuary for more than a week
Fears are growing for a juvenile whale that has spent more than a week in a Western Australia…
New Space Mission To Uncover Hidden History Of Galaxies
The University of Portsmouth has played a leading scientific role in a major new European Space Agency (ESA)…
Ugandan Coffee Growers Shrug Off Drought Thanks to Regenerative Agriculture
Cover cropping between the coffee plants – credit, KCL officer Aventino Ssentume, provided to the IUCN Among the…
Chinese scientists find the best way to nuke an asteroid on its way to impact Earth
How do you stop a large, threatening asteroid on its way to Earth? A new Chinese paper, investigating…
Antineutrino detectors could spot signs that a fusion reactor is producing weapons-grade plutonium – Physics World
Antineutrino detectors could spot signs that a fusion reactor is producing weapons-grade plutonium – Physics World Skip to…
Sightings off Southern Africa suggest blue and fin whales may be rebounding
Sightings of blue whales and fin whales off Southern Africa’s Atlantic coast have increased in recent…
Research Links Local Ties to Hurricane Response
For U.S. coastal residents, storm surge is among the deadliest hurricane hazards, causing catastrophic property damage and loss…
Expanding our Heat Resilience data to 50+ global cities
Approximately 500,000 deaths every year are attributed to extreme heat, a crisis intensified by the urban heat island…
SpaceX just launched the 1st-ever nuclear-powered commercial satellite
The world’s first commercially built nuclear-powered satellite has reached orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The BOHR…
We tend to think of the universe as roughly uniform, with galaxies scattered in every direction — but the Boötes Void, discovered in 1981 during a redshift survey, is a vast cosmic underdensity up to 330 million light-years across, containing only a few dozen known galaxies where thousands might otherwise be expected
On the scale of the whole observable universe, matter is assumed to be spread out fairly evenly: enough…
Hunt for owner of rope linked to sad incident 200m off Aussie coast
Fishing gear that entangled a 15-metre whale has been retained by authorities as they believe it may help…
The Milky Way’s Arms May Stretch Farther Than We Thought
By observing light from the most powerful explosions in the universe bouncing off dust clouds in the Milky…