Most of sun’s radiation is visible light
The energy that reaches Earth from the sun does so in the form of radiation — more specifically,…
Webb Reveals Hidden Layers of Uranus’ Upper Atmosphere
For the first time, astronomers have mapped the vertical structure of Uranus’ ionosphere, uncovering unexpected temperature peaks, weakened…
Scientists Just Discovered Something Horrid About Those Disposable Coffee Cups You’ve Been Slurping
According to a wealth of recent scientific literature, microplastics, tiny pieces of debris anywhere from one micrometer to…
Climate change is shrinking children’s height – and humidity is making things worse
Published on 22/12/2025 – 14:15 GMT+1 Millions of children risk experiencing stunted growth if heat-trapping emissions continue to…
Astronauts Could Live in Structures Made from Moon Rocks
NASA’s Artemis mission aims to put humans back on the Moon in less than 2 years, and the…
Webb Detects Thick Atmosphere on Ultrahot Super-Earth TOI-561b
The new observations with the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope suggest that TOI-561b is surrounded by a thick…
How a warm hug changes the way you feel about yourself
Skin does more than wrap your body like a protective layer. It works as a living boundary that…
‘A large amount of human suffering’
Historically, some diseases have been geographically limited, naturally confined to areas of the globe where the weather is…
Assessing the utility of experimentally derived upper thermal limits to predict vulnerability of marine macrophytes to future ocean warming
Clarke, A. Costs and consequences of evolutionary temperature adaptation. Trends Ecol. Evol. 18, 573–581 (2003). Article Google Scholar …
In Portugal’s marine forests, scientists discover kelp is a powerful carbon store
ADVERTISEMENT Marine forests off the north coast of Portugal play a major role in carbon capture and storage,…
Physicists Introduce Concept of Neutrino Laser
Super-cooling radioactive atoms could produce a laser-like neutrino beam, according to a duo of physicists from MIT and…
Extreme Heat Makes People More Negative
Summary: A large-scale global study shows that extreme heat affects not just our bodies, but also our emotions.…