The Beaver Brown Waters of Rupert Bay
The Cree word pahtaaunaakun seems particularly apt for describing the distinctive brown hues of the waters that drain…
Axiom Expects Clarity On ‘Sortie Suit’ For Early Artemis Missions
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When wildfire smoke rolls in, what happens to the birds? : NPR
Olivia Sanderfoot of Cornell University is trying to understand how the smoke billowing off of wildfires is bothering…
Powerful solar eruption could supercharge the northern lights this week
Aurora chasers, this is one to watch. The sun unleashed a powerful M1.4-class solar flare early this morning…
KATRIN: Charting the present and the future of neutrino mass measurements
Representing the world’s most sensitive direct neutrino mass experiment, the Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino (KATRIN) experiment is set to…
ALMA Reveals a Strange Hotspot on Betelgeuse
Betelgeuse, the fiery-orange beacon in Orion’s shoulder, has long fascinated astronomers. It’s a red supergiant nearly 800 times…
China’s Antarctic Base Gets Half Its Power From Renewables And Is On Track For 100%
Most Antarctic research stations rely heavily on diesel. When temperatures drop and…
Worlds collide! James Webb Space Telescope investigates what happens when planets crash together
Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers are investigating turbulent planetary systems in which worlds violently collide.…
Metasurfaces for the nanoscale engineering of light–matter coupling
Schuller, J. A. et al. Plasmonics for extreme light concentration and manipulation. Nat. Mater. 9, 193–204 (2010). Article …
Africa’s rhinos often get the spotlight – but Indonesia’s two rhino species are far closer to extinction
Small, hairy and cheekily charismatic. Those words sprung to mind when I first met a Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus…
Scientists finally see how nature moves energy so efficiently
Some of the most important reactions in nature depend on positively and negatively charged particles moving in a…
As the planet warms, cities like Bangkok could be increasingly inundated by deadly floods
In the humid tropics of Southeast Asia, afternoon thunderstorms roll through almost every day. Daytime heat causes towering,…