Solar Science
Webb maps Uranus upper atmosphere in 3D
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, operated by NASA with ESA and CSA, lead author Paola Tiranti and colleagues observed Uranus for nearly a full rotation…
Stellar Chemistry
Dusty early galaxies shed new light on how the universe built its first giants
These galaxies appear to provide a missing evolutionary step that links ultradistant, extremely bright galaxies observed at around 13.3 billion years ago with…
Spacewar
Constellr raises 37 million euro to scale defence grade thermal intelligence
The company positions its thermal infrared satellite technology as the missing third axis in Europe's sovereign intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance architecture, adding a behavioural insight layer that shows what assets are doing and why.
Earth Observation
Satellite study revises methane loss high in Earth atmosphere
Methane remains in the atmosphere for roughly 10 years before it is broken down and removed, so understanding how much is removed is critical for determining what share of emissions is building up over time.
Water World
Three-year heatwave bleached half the planet’s coral reefs: study
The analysis concluded that 51 percent of the world's reefs endured moderate or worse bleaching while 15 percent experienced significant mortality over the…
Nukewars
Iran president says will not ‘give in to excessive demands’; What is going on with Iran-US talks?
He also said Iran was ready for "any verification" of its nuclear programme and insisted it was not seeking an atomic weapon.
Flora And Fauna
Noisy humans harm birds and affect breeding success: study
Researchers reviewed nearly four decades of scientific work and found that noises made by humans were interfering with the lives of birds on six continents and having "strong negative effects" on reproduction success.
Farm News
Swiss probing infant formula after babies show symptoms
"Several cases of symptoms in babies have been reported to the authorities in recent days," the Swiss food safety authority said in a statement sent to AFP.
Water World
UK’s crumbling canals threatened with collapse
The sight starkly illustrated an ongoing battle to maintain the UK's historic, yet deteriorating, waterways.
Water World
Johannesburg residents ‘desperate’ as taps run dry
The 63-year-old, who struggles to walk and lives alone in a small cottage, said she joined a demonstration Wednesday by residents of the city's upmarket…
Flora And Fauna
Man arrested in Thailand for smuggling rhino horn inside meat
The 36-year-old Vietnamese man was detained on Monday after landing at Bangkok's main international airport on suspicion of illegal wildlife imports, the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation said in a statement.
Farm News
China to reduce levies on EU dairy products from Friday
The reduction continues an easing of trade tensions between the two giant markets following agreements in recent months on minimum prices for Chinese electric vehicles exported to the EU and reduced duties for European cognac and pork products sold to China.
Nukewars
Iran top spy visits Oman after US talks; Mass arrests top 50,000
Ali Larijani, who heads the Supreme National Security Council, will hold talks with Haitham bin Tariq, the Sultan of Oman, and Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi, Iran's state news agency IRNA reported.
Farm News
Eat less meat, France urges, for sake of health, climate
The contentious decision came as part of a "National Strategy for Food, Nutrition and Climate," setting out the government's aims until 2030 on balancing a healthy diet while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
About Us
New tech and AI set to take athlete data business to next level
The potential is huge, analysts say, not just for helping coaches further refine training and game-day strategies, but for providing novel content to broadcasters or enticing fans to online betting markets.
Floating Steel
Isar Aerospace expands engine and stage testing at Esrange
The expansion at Esrange is aligned with the build out of Isar Aerospaces new production facility near Munich, where interior fit out work is underway.