Scientists say the plant could be enset, an Ethiopian staple, a new superfood and a lifesaver in the face of climate change. The banana-like plant has the...
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Scientists have shut down several onboard instruments to halt rising temperatures on India’s first unmanned lunar spacecraft.
COP26 President Alok Sharma has warned that progress made during the summit risks “withering on the vine”. Mr Sharma said the deals reached at the...
From a remote valley in northern California, Jill Tarter listens to the universe.
Climate change threatens to destroy buried treasure in the UK as the soils that protect it dry out. A Roman toilet seat, the world’s oldest boxing glove...
NASA officials Sunday dismissed the first opportunity for the space shuttle Endeavor to return to Earth, citing poor weather conditions.
Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ used in non-stick pots and food packaging have been found in otters across England and Wales, according to a study...
iReporter observe planets, moon alignment
According to a new UN report, extreme wildfires will become more frequent and increase by about 50% by the end of this century. The report notes that there is...
NASA’s launch of the Mars Science Laboratory – hampered by technical difficulties and cost overruns – has been delayed until the fall of...