Pollutionwatch: How harmful ozone builds up near ground in heatwaves | Air pollution
Widespread air pollution was a feature of June’s record-breaking heat across western Europe and is likely to increase…
NASA taps SpaceX to launch the telescope that could unlock new worlds
Tesla has issued an open challenge to startups across Europe, inviting them to bring their best battery technology…
Up to 60% of medieval texts and 95% of manuscripts have vanished, study finds
Many stories from the Middle Ages never reached the present. A new study suggests the loss was far…
This summer the UK is getting one of the best solar eclipses we’ve had for years. Here’s how to see it
The British Isles haven’t seen a deep solar eclipse since 2015, but that’s all about to change. On…
For The First Time, Ancient Human DNA Has Been Found Preserved on Cave Walls : ScienceAlert
Rock art links us to our bygone ancestors in a uniquely humanistic way. For one, it reminds us…
Sick of Earth? NASA recruiting volunteers for yearlong Moon and Mars simulation
For anyone who has ever wondered whether they could handle life on another planet, NASA is offering a…
This frog bacterium wiped out cancer tumors in mice with a single dose
Scientists at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) have identified a naturally occurring bacterium from…
Xona unveils program to verify Pulsar-compatible devices
SAN FRANCISCO – Xona, the Silicon Valley startup establishing Pulsar, a precision positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) constellation,…
Six-gene signature predicts colorectal cancer recurrence after liver metastases
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center identified a six-gene signature in microscopic colorectal cancer…
Pioneering aviator and astronaut trainee Wally Funk dead at 87
Pilot and flight instructor is oldest woman to have gone to space Aviator was youngest member of all-female…
New method improves understanding of drug delivery nanoparticles
Modern medicine increasingly relies on targeted drug delivery – a process during which tiny particles (nanoparticles) transport drugs…
A Chinese Spacecraft Captures First Image of Quasi-Moon
This week, astronomers are seeing double. Just a day after Japan’s spacecraft flew by a strange, two-lobed asteroid…