In 1830, Tasmania paid people to kill its now-iconic devils; females earned a higher bounty than males |
A Tasmanian devil is now one of the most recognisable animals associated with Tasmania, but its reputation among…
Scientists just found a new way to make hydrogen from water
Researchers at Oregon State University have created a new class of materials that can use light to produce…
Composition of Extreme Debris Disks Across Time
A team of researchers compiled the largest sample of extreme debris disks to date thanks to data from…
They have enormous goggly eyes, sticky-out swivelling ears, long grippy fingers – and look like Yoda
With truly enormous goggly eyes, sticky-out swivelling ears and long grippy fingers, Yoda-like tarsiers look almost otherworldly. Come…
A forgotten 30-year forest experiment just delivered a huge surprise
What’s the best way to manage a forest? Australians have argued about this for decades. The debate is…
Women in Circularity: Sanyukta Saptasagar
Editor’s note: Join the free Women in Circularity Roundtable Breakfast at our 2026 E-Scrap Conference, Oct. 26-28 in…
Nordic launch race heats up as Sweden secures 2028 orbital launch at Esrange
JOHANNESBURG — Sweden’s Esrange Space Center is preparing for a busy period of launch activity as political scrutiny…
A meteor hit Oklahoma 100 million years later than scientists thought
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have revised a key piece of Oklahoma’s geologic history, with…
Rotting food waste emits 5 times more greenhouse gases than planes
If overlooked, food waste represents a key driver of the climate crisis, according the UN Environment Programme (UNEP),…
HyImpulse secures launch license as Orbex assets are sold
WASHINGTON — A German company has secured a license to launch from a Scottish spaceport while another company…
Auroras appear in broad daylight in Smile spacecraft’s eerie first images of Earth — Space photo of the week
Earth glows like a half moon while a giant aurora writhes over the North Pole in this ultraviolet…
New human waste dumping plan to be considered by Otago council
Central Otago District Council could backtrack on plans to truck treated human effluent onto farmland after discovering the…