Astronomy
Mar 3, 2025
New JPL space mission seeks to unravel the mystery of cosmic 'inflation'
Before there was light, there was cosmic inflation.
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Environment
Feb 20, 2025
Indigenous futures thinking: Four approaches to imagining a better world
Indigenous people make up only 6% of the world's population but manage over a quarter of the world's land surface. These groups, descended from original occupants of a geographical place and identifying as culturally distinct, ...
Biotechnology
Feb 18, 2025
New tool to verify Aussie food product claims and green credentials
CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, has today launched an important new national resource of isotopic data—food's unique fingerprint—that can be used to help protect and further grow Australia's reputation for high-quality, ...
Environment
Feb 17, 2025
Efforts to archive climate data intensify as government limits access
Information on the internet might seem like it's there forever, but it's only as permanent as people choose to make it.
Astronomy
Jan 30, 2025
Rare and mysterious cosmic explosion: Gamma-ray burst or jetted tidal disruption event?
Highly energetic explosions in the sky are commonly attributed to gamma-ray bursts. We now understand that these bursts originate from either the merger of two neutron stars or the collapse of a massive star.
Environment
Jan 27, 2025
Three reasons to fear humanity won't reach net-zero emissions—and four reasons we might just do it
Within hours of taking office last week, President Donald Trump made good on his pledges to wind back the United States' climate action—including withdrawing the US from the Paris Agreement.
Economics & Business
Jan 20, 2025
Why improving social housing could be remarkably simple (and affordable)
Tragedies in social housing, such as the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017 and the death of toddler Awaab Ishak due to damp living conditions in 2020, remain shocking. As a coroner commented at the time, "How in the UK in 2020 ...
Social Sciences
Jan 14, 2025
Smartphone program encourages effective parenting, strengthens rural families
An online parenting skills program developed at the University of Oregon can help parents in rural areas who struggle with substance use or mental health and may have limited access to community resources.
Plants & Animals
Dec 29, 2024
Florida sea turtle conservation success story faces a new threat
Each March, sea turtle nesting season begins with the females' slow yet determined scooch onto Florida's shores, shoveling away sand with her speckled fins, digging a hole to lay eggs.
Social Sciences
Oct 29, 2024
The faces of disaster: Social vulnerability spotlighted in dataset
Natural hazards like hurricanes can take a higher than average toll on life and property on certain population groups, such as the elderly. A dataset that highlights vulnerable populations in hazard mitigation plans was awarded ...
