“It’s a kind of Tinder for big cats.” Cheetahs were dying out in Africa, so conservationists tried something new
When four sub-adult cheetahs arrived at Kuzuko Private Game Reserve, South Africa, in 2023, there were high hopes…
One of the biggest stars in the universe might be getting ready to explode
One of the largest known stars in the universe underwent a dramatic transformation in 2014, new research shows,…
Uncertainties of enhanced rock weathering for climate-change mitigation
IPCC. Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2023). Fuss, S. et al. Negative emissions…
Re-framing orbital debris: from a statistical to dosage approach
Humanity gains insight on how to operate in space with every satellite that we launch. True learning comes…
The everlasting ‘memory crystals’ that could slash data centre emissions
Malik says there are more practical ways of addressing the problem of “hot data” energy consumption in the…
In 2015, great white sharks vanished from Australia’s Neptune Islands. Experts are still trying to work out why
In 2015, great white sharks vanished from Australia’s Neptune Islands. Experts still aren’t sure exactly why In 2015,…
Early land plants reshaped Earth 30m yrs earlier than thought, study finds
The expansion of early land plants across terrestrial environments has been a key focus in planetary evolution research…
Iron catalyst turns plastic waste into vinegar using sunlight
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a solar-powered method to convert plastic waste into acetic acid,…
Showy Swirls Around Jeju Island
The tallest point in South Korea is not located in the Taebaek Mountains that run along the country’s…
Man drops camera to bottom of the sea and ‘records first ever footage of creature’
A man took it upon himself to drop a special camera to the bottom of the Bali Sea,…
Aluminium Catalysts: Cheaper, Sustainable Breakthrough
Chemists at King’s have pushed the boundaries of chemical knowledge, creating unprecedented reactions with new aluminium compounds. A…
Fossil fuel pollution’s effect on oceans comes with huge costs » Yale Climate Connections
Florida’s barrier reef is in trouble – and it’s costing us. The reef has been experiencing a severe…