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Published Pluto’s ‘Hulk-like’ moon Charon: A possible ancient ocean? - Pluto’s ‘Hulk-like’ moon Charon: A possible ancient ocean?



Pluto's largest moon may have gotten too big for its own skin. Images from NASA's New Horizons missi...
Published Riddle solved: Why was Roman concrete so durable? - Riddle Solved: The Secret Behind the Durability of Roman Concrete


An unexpected ancient manufacturing strategy may hold the key to designing concrete that lasts for m...
Published That sinking feeling: Are ice roads holding up under January's unseasonable warmth? - That Sinking Feeling: Are Ice Roads Holding Up Under January's Unseasonable Warmth?


Vital winter ice road infrastructure may be cracking and sinking under the load of an unseasonably w ...
Published Randomness theory could hold key to internet security - Randomness Theory Could Hold Key to Internet Security


Researchers identified a problem that holds the key to whether all encryption can be broken -- as we...
Published Chimpanzee stone tool diversity - Chimpanzee Stone Tool Diversity: A Fascinating Insight into Primate Intelligence


Archaeologists and primatologists have shown that stone tool using chimpanzees in West Africa have d...
Published Codebreakers crack secrets of Mary Queen of Scots' lost letters - Codebreakers Crack Secrets of Mary Queen of Scots' Lost Letters


Secret, coded letters penned by Mary Queen of Scots while she was imprisoned in England by her cousi...
Published Researchers discover a cause of rapid ice melting in Greenland - Researchers Discover a Cause of Rapid Ice Melting in Greenland



While conducting a study of Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland, researchers uncovered a previo...
Published 80 mph speed record for glacier fracture helps reveal the physics of ice sheet collapse



New research documents the fastest-known large-scale breakage along an Antarctic ice shelf. A 6.5-mi...
Published Iconic baobabs: The origin and long-distance travels of upside down trees



The research cracks the code on the iconic baobab tree's origin story, revealing their surprising or ...
Published Lost giants: New study reveals the abundance decline of African megafauna - Lost Giants: The Abundance Decline of African Megafauna



A groundbreaking new paper focuses on the size and abundance of living and fossil African large mamm...
Published Scientists map sulfur residue on Jupiter's icy moon Europa - Scientists Map Sulfur Residue on Jupiter's Icy Moon Europa


A team has used the Hubble Space Telescope to observe Jupiter's moon, Europa, at ultraviolet wavelen...
Published With new heat treatment, 3D-printed metals can withstand extreme conditions - With New Heat Treatment, 3D-Printed Metals Can Withstand Extreme Conditions


A new way to 3D-print metals makes the materials stronger and more resilient in extreme thermal envi...
Published Why icicles are rippled - Why Icicles are Rippled


Winter is coming to an end; the last nights of below zero temperatures are here. In the morning, one...
Published Balancing sustainability, safety and comfort in engineered floor slabs - Balancing Sustainability, Safety, and Comfort in Engineered Floor Slabs


Using less material in floors is a viable strategy for improving sustainability in buildings, as it...
Published New study finds early warning signs prior to 2002 Antarctic ice shelf collapse - New Study Finds Early Warning Signs Prior to 2002 Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse


In 2002, an area of ice about the size of Rhode Island dramatically broke away from Antarctica as th...
Published Cracking the chemical code on how iodine helps form clouds - Cracking the Chemical Code on How Iodine Helps Form Clouds


A new experiment conducted at the world's largest particle physics laboratory, demonstrates the mech...
Published Listening to nanoscale earthquakes - Unraveling the Mysteries of Nanoscale Earthquakes


A recent study presents an exciting new way to listen to 'the crackling' noise of atoms shifting at...
Published A biochemical random number - A Biochemical Random Number: The Future of Encryption?



Scientists have generated a huge true random number using DNA synthesis. It is the first time that a...
Published Surface of Mercury arose from deep inside the planet - Surface of Mercury Arose from Deep Inside the Planet


Researchers have found that several volcanic deposits on Mercury's surface require mantle melting to...
Published On Jupiter's moon Europa, 'chaos terrains' could be shuttling oxygen to ocean - On Jupiter's Moon Europa, 'Chaos Terrains' Could Be Shuttling Oxygen to Ocean


Researchers have built the world's first physics-based computer simulation of oxygen transport on Eu...