May 11, 2023 16:01 pm UTC| Science
Most diamonds are formed deep inside Earth and brought close to the surface in small yet powerful volcanic eruptions of a kind of rock called kimberlite. Our supercomputer modelling, published in Nature Geoscience,...
What is hydrogen, and can it really become a climate solution?
May 11, 2023 16:00 pm UTC| Science
Hydrogen, or H₂, is getting a lot of attention lately as governments in the U.S., Canada and Europe push to cut their greenhouse gas emissions. But what exactly is H₂, and is it really a clean power source? I...
The Euclid spacecraft will transform how we view the 'dark universe'
May 08, 2023 05:23 am UTC| Science
The European Space Agencys (ESA) Euclid satellite completed the first part of its long journey into space on May 1 2023, when it arrived in Florida on a boat from Italy. It is scheduled to lift off on a Falcon 9 rocket,...
May 05, 2023 12:30 pm UTC| Science
Microorganisms in particular bacteria are skillful chemists that can produce an impressive diversity of chemical compounds known as natural products. These metabolites provide the microbes major evolutionary advantages,...
Korea Ginseng Corp. uncovers more evidence red ginseng could help stop Alzheimer’s
Apr 26, 2023 23:43 pm UTC| Health Science Economy Business
Korea Ginseng Corp. said that a collaborative research team that it co-supports with Konyang University has found a potential mechanism in red ginseng polysaccharides that reduces cognitive decline in Alzheimers...
A 'hybrid' solar eclipse is about to be visible in Australia. Here's when and where you can see it
Apr 14, 2023 14:17 pm UTC| Science
On Thursday 20 April, the Ningaloo region of Western Australia will experience a total solar eclipse. Eclipse chasers from around the world are converging on the town of Exmouth in hopes of experiencing the profound awe of...
Anatomy of monster storm: how Cyclone Ilsa is shaping up to devastate the WA coast
Apr 14, 2023 14:17 pm UTC| Science
Residents along Western Australias northwest coast are bracing for Tropical Cyclone Ilsa, which is expected to be one of the most destructive storms to strike the region in more than a decade. The Bureau of Meteorology...
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