An enzyme that combats the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O) may one day give scientists a potent new tool for reducing the amount of the gas in the atmosphere thanks in part to new findings publish… [+2372 chars]
Later this year, the Webb Space Telescope will enable scientists to search for some key building blocks of life in the hazy hydrocarbon atmosphere of Saturn's largest Moon, Titan. NASA planetary sci… [+7705 chars]
Extreme rainfall as a driver of volcanic hazards. (a) Pleistocene volcanic sector collapses of Volcán de Colima, Nevado de Toluca, Citlaltépetl and Cofre de Perote (Mexico), reproduced after Capra et… [+4144 chars]
Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image on March 14, 2021 (Sol 23) using its onboard Right Navigation Camera (Navcam). Photo: VCG" src="https://www.globaltimes.cn/Portals/0/attachment/2021/2021-0… [+692 chars]
The violent floods that tore through Yellowstone National Park last monthleveling riverside structures and hurling debris left and rightput into sharp relief the impact that river paths have on ecosy… [+5499 chars]
The creation of palladium (Pd) and silver (Au) nanoplate-containing nanofluids for volumetric absorption of intense solar radiation in concentrating solar power (CSP) plants with parabolic-trough col… [+5511 chars]
Black holes are a fixture of science fiction -- whether it's the time-warping regions of space seen in the 2014 movie Interstellar to the all-consuming planet destroyers of Star Trek. But while Holly… [+1820 chars]
Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image on March 14, 2021 (Sol 23) using its onboard Right Navigation Camera (Navcam). Photo: VCG" src="https://www.globaltimes.cn/Portals/0/attachment/2021/2021-0… [+692 chars]
In this Teach Me in 10 episode, we are joined by Dr. Andrew Mtewa, senior lecturer in chemistry at the Malawi University of Science and Technology. Mtewa discusses the properties that make a molecu… [+495 chars]
The manipulation and use of gas in water have broad applications in energy utilization, chemical manufacturing, environmental protection, agricultural breeding, microfluidic chips, and health care. T… [+7929 chars]
For palaeontologists this is a discovery far better than striking gold: miners working in The Yukon in northwestern Canada have uncovered a frozen baby mammoth while excavating permafrost. The anima… [+1840 chars]
The ancestors of modern mammals developed the ability to regulate their own body temperatures, which might have been useful in cool climates.Credit: Luzia Soares Ear fossils hint at origin of warm b… [+4917 chars]
