New record of a great white shark in the Spanish Mediterranean
A shark was spotted early on Monday morning swimming in the port of Ibiza. The imposing presence of…
Growing fruits on desert lands? Inside China’s decades-long fight against desertification
“Only people who are extremely resilient can do this kind of work,” Zhao said. “Every spring, we face…
40-year mystery of inexplicably strong radiation on Uranus may finally be solved
Scientists may have solved a long-standing mystery surrounding Uranus’ extraordinarily strong radiation belt. A new analysis of Voyager…
Werner Herzog Follows Conservationist Quest
“The largest elephant ever. Does it matter if they are a dream or reality?” So opens the first…
Trump to gut US climate change policy and environmental regulations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday will revoke a scientific finding that long has been the…
Life on Earth is lucky: A rare chemical fluke may have made our planet habitable
Life on Earth may exist thanks to an incredible stroke of luck — a chemical sweet spot that…
How Ghana helped secure UN recognition for quantum science
play videoMichele Dougherty (behind mic) is President of the Institute of Physics in UK Ghana took centre stage…
Licence restrictions after golden eagle’s ‘sudden disappearance’
Individual licences may still be applied for, but they will be subject to “strict record-keeping and reporting requirements”…
Flood warnings in Berkshire and Oxfordshire continue
Oxford’s Radcliffe Meteorological Station reported the city saw 62% more rainfall than usual in January, while 88% of…
Spaceium demonstrates refueling actuator in orbit
SAN FRANCISCO – Spaceium, a startup planning to establish a network of in-space refueling and repair stations, demonstrated…
One image tracks the same cosmic object across space and time. It’s all down to a strange quirk of physics
The hottest topic in astronomy is what exactly the little red dots (LRDs) hiding in JWST images really…
Three-year General Licence restriction imposed on Raeshaw Estate (again), this time relating to shooting of Golden Eagle ‘Merrick’ – Raptor Persecution UK
Three-year General Licence restriction imposed on Raeshaw Estate (again), this time relating to shooting of Golden Eagle ‘Merrick’ Raptor…