A powerful ‘Kick’ sends electrons flying across solar materials
The process charge transfer occurs when light-excited electrons jump between molecules. This is the key process in solar…
‘Humans can’t be considered to be separate from the environment’: Award-winning scientist Meha Jain on using satellites and real world experiences to help farmers in India facing a precarious future
Agriculture is a cornerstone of India’s economy, employing between 40% and 50% of the country’s workforce, while providing…
Space Jellyfish: SpaceX rocket launch creates ‘space jellyfish’ effect in Florida sky during Falcon 9 mission carrying 29 Starlink satellites |
Early risers along Florida’s Space Coast were treated to something unusual on Wednesday morning. As the first light…
Study finds counterintuitive rise in elephant deaths after organised monitoring
A new study from Assam’s Sonitpur district that analysed two decades of data on the impact of…
New catalog more than doubles the number of gravitational-wave detections made by LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA observatories | MIT News
When the densest objects in the universe collide and merge, the violence sets off ripples, in the form…
How worried should you be about microplastics?
Alistair Berg/Getty Images Let’s start off with a fact: you do not, no matter what you’ve heard, eat…
A Company Plans 4,000 Orbiting ‘Sky Mirrors’ to Shine Sunlight on Earth After Dark, Worrying Astronomers
Cities usually fade into darkness within minutes after sunset. Streetlights switch on across neighborhoods while construction crews shut…
A controversial drug promises to lessen their sting. Some experts are sounding the alarm.
This is part of Breakup Week. We just can’t do this anymore. A medical treatment that can repair a…
6 million-year-old asteroid strike created a huge natural glass field
Scientists have officially confirmed the discovery of Geraisites: Brazil’s first-ever field of tektites. These glassy shards are the…
Vivid sunsets as Saharan dust plume reaches Ireland
A large plume of Saharan dust travelling across Europe has resulted in hazy skies and vivid sunsets over…
Japanese startup’s rocket launch fails in 3rd attempt as flight aborted
WAKAYAMA, Japan – A Japanese startup aborted the flight of its rocket Thursday just over a minute after…
“First-of-its-kind event.” Whale shark swims “astounding” 1,200km from Madagascar to Seychelles
A single whale shark has swum all the way from Madagascar to the Seychelles, in what researchers say…