Upconverting colloidal quantum dots bring ‘colour vision’ to the infrared – Physics World
Upconverting colloidal quantum dots bring ‘colour vision’ to the infrared – Physics World Skip to main content Discover…
Experts looked inside Cape Town’s largest predator. What they found has them worried
Most of Cape Town’s caracals have rat poison in their bodies. The discovery, reported in Environmental Pollution, raises concerns…
Detecting whispers from the early universe … from the moon
Artist’s illustration of the planned CosmoCube satellite using the moon as a shield – blocking noise from Earth…
Between six lanes of Manhattan traffic, Broadway’s medians are being replanted with native species to create a five-mile corridor for birds and bees
As of 2026, 12 malls have been restored. (Picture: BMA) In the middle of Manhattan, Broadway’s green medians…
What Can We Actually Find on an Exoplanet? Part 4: Looking For Us
(This is Part 4 of a series on what we can actually find on an exoplanet. Read Part…
Destructive and delicious: how an invasive deer in Hawaii is being turned into dinner | Hawaii
In 1868, the government of Hong Kong gave eight axis deer to Hawaii’s King Kamehameha V. They were…
Astronomers discover a black hole star, a new type of object
Astronomers have discovered a new type of astronomical object: a black hole star. They say this new object…
Without action wildfires in Europe will increase 39% even in best-case climate scenario, study finds | Wildfires
Wildfires are projected to burn 39% more of Europe by the end of the century even in the…
China marches towards re-usable rockets with successful first-stage landing
offbeat Red alert for rivals as LandSpace nails it after December disaster Chinese space startup LandSpace has landed…
Irreversibility and symmetry breaking in the creation and annihilation of defects in active living matter
Sanchez, T. Spontaneous motion in hierarchically assembled active matter. Nature 491, 431–434 (2012). Article ADS Google Scholar Guillamat,…
Two kiwi filmed kicking each other in rare Ulva Island encounter
“They’re pretty good at kicking. They’ve got big tough legs, big claws, and they can tag you, they…
Partial lunar eclipse live: Latest news, viewing tips and live updates from Aug. 27-28 eclipse
1 week to go until the deepest partial lunar eclipse until 2028 The partial phase of a lunar…