The Arctic Weather Satellite (AWS) of the European Space Agency (ESA) was sent on its journey to a polar orbit 600 km above ...

The burden of supporting asylum-seekers with food and housing often falls to cities, creating severe budget crunches. But ...

Many human activities release pollutants into the air, water and soil. These harmful chemicals threaten the health of both ...

A new type of OLED (organic light emitting diode) could replace bulky night vision goggles with lightweight glasses, making ...

Researchers have developed a tool that provides new insights into cause-and-effect relationships between cells and how these ...

Since the 1960s and the election of President John F. Kennedy, younger voters have supported Democratic candidates, while ...

In October 2021, thousands of dead and dying crabs and lobsters washed up along 45 miles (70km) of coastline in north-east ...

Ducks are still commonly killed with lead shot in England despite a ban and voluntary moves by shooting groups, research ...

"What got you into astrophysics?" It's a question I'm often asked at outreach events, and I answer by pointing to my early ...

For decades, schools have allowed children to advance to the next grade even when they're not reading at grade level. But ...

As a child growing up in the early 1990s, I remember learning in school about the greenhouse effect. Carbon dioxide released ...

Education is the bedrock of a just and diverse society, but only if it is equitable and inclusive. To foster an inclusive ...