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The Arctic is melting faster than ever. One nonprofit wants to blanket parts of glaciers in glass beads to reflect sunlight and slow the...
13 articles from SATURDAY 26.10.2019
The Arctic is melting faster than ever. One nonprofit wants to blanket parts of glaciers in glass beads to reflect sunlight and slow the...
Eco groups and global treaty blamed for delay in supply of vitamin-A enriched Golden RiceStifling international regulations have been blamed for delaying the approval of a food that could have helped save millions of lives this century. The claim is made in a new investigation of the controversy surrounding the development of Golden Rice by a team of international scientists.Golden Rice is a form...
Gestures, facial expressions, posture – they are all crucial to what we’re communicating, though many of us don’t realise itMy interest in human behaviour and psychology started in primary school. In my attempts to socialise with other children, I had a constant, nagging feeling that everybody else had received a manual entitled How to Interact with Others. I was socially awkward, to put it...
She's not a typical teenage idol. But for young people around the world, the Swedish activist is a climate rock star, drawing thousands of supporters at every...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and new mirror technology confirmed a mystery that could lead to a "new physics," one astrophysicist...
Machine learning provides an entirely new way to tackle one of the classic problems of applied mathematics.
Concerns have been raised over how a government established watchdog will enforce new green targets.
Rescuers worked by hand to clear debris from a landslide triggered by heavy rains in central Japan on Saturday, as the toll from the storms rose to 10 dead with a further three people reportedly missing.
Marine fungi have long been overlooked in the research community, despite their likely contributions to the health of ocean ecosystems. Now, a first deep dive into the diversity of marine fungi and their cell division cycles has been published by a collaborative team at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), opening the door on this oft-neglected branch of the Kingdom Fungi.
Major League Baseball is testing a system that uses radar at home plate to track pitches and make precise calls on strikes and balls, gauging whether computers can call a more accurate game than...
Federal candidates in the recent election campaign mostly amplified their party leaders and mainstream news outlets on Twitter - which is exactly how the parties like...
Under fire from U.S. lawmakers, TikTok was forced this week to issue a rare public statement about whether it gathers intelligence for — and censors content on behalf of — Beijing. The popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app denies both accusations. It comes as TikTok plans a Canadian...
Air travel is set to be transformed sooner than you think as firms unveil vertical takeoff electric prototypesWhile conventional airlines struggle for more environmentally friendly alternatives to jet fuel, a host of startups are betting on zero-emission flight using electric power.They will not carry a hundred passengers across the Atlantic – but in the global race to develop an air taxi, two...