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Sport and Ocean Conservation: Impacts, Challenges and New Opportunities

On a summer day, an athlete dives into open water. The surface looks calm, the performance precise, the moment almost timeless. But beneath that...

A massive asteroid slammed into the North Sea and triggered a 330-foot tsunami

Scientists have finally confirmed the origin of the mysterious Silverpit Crater beneath the North Sea. New evidence shows that an asteroid about 160 meters...

NASA, SBA Announce New Initiative to Scale American Space Economy 

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, right, and Administrator of the Small Business Administration Kelly Loeffler, left, pose for a photo after signing a Memorandum of...

Erdbeben in Venezuela: Android-Geräte haben über 11 Millionen Menschen gewarnt

Seit sechs Jahren können Android-Geräte Erdbeben erkennen und Menschen warnen. In Venezuela soll das jetzt geklappt haben, über 11 Millionen Hinweise gab es... Quelle: heise...

China’s Spent Rockets Are Turning Low Earth Orbit Into a Debris Minefield

China’s pattern of treating low Earth orbit like a dumping ground at the same time it is expanding potential military space capabilities should raise...

Siebenschläfer: Und jetzt sieben Wochen Hitze?

Heute ist Siebenschläfer - der Tag, der einer Bauernregel zufolge das Wetter der nächsten sieben Wochen bestimmen soll. Eine zuverlässige Vorhersage? (Von Florian Zinner...

Deuterated water and the formation of the satellites of Uranus

While the nearly perpendicular tilt of Uranus’s spin axis could have been caused by a giant impact, the origin of the satellites’ similarly tilted...

One of the world’s most popular weedkillers may be fueling deadly superbugs

Researchers found that highly drug-resistant bacteria from hospitals are also resistant to glyphosate, a commonly used weedkiller. The discovery suggests that agricultural herbicides may...

Schockierende WM-Zahlen: Im Privatjet: Gianni Infantino fliegt Klimazielen der FIFA davon

Gianni Infantino reist im Privatjet der XXL-WM hinterher. Der FIFA-Präsident wird damit zum Symbol eines Turniers mit fragwürdiger Klimabilanz - und verheerendem Trend. Mal winkt...

Antarctic Medal recipients announced

Three long-time contributors to Australia’s scientific and logistical endeavours in Antarctica have been awarded the prestigious Australian Antarctic Medal in recognition of their service...