Cities around the world are working to limit emissions of climate-warming greenhouse gases, but there have been few ways of measuring whether those gases are actually decreasing in any given municipality. In new research, University of…
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Radiocarbon analysis of turfgrasses can help cities measure greenhouse gas emissions
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Don’t miss the biggest full moon of the year rise on Nov. 5 — Here’s what to expect
The biggest full moon of 2025, a so-called supermoon, will rise on Wednesday, Nov. 5, lighting up the night sky with its dramatic glow.
At 5:30 p.m. EST (2230 GMT), the moon will reach its closest point to the Earth for the year, known as…
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VEXAS syndrome research reveals overactive bone marrow stem cells may drive inflammation
Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have developed some of the first robust laboratory models of a confounding adult-onset inflammatory disease called VEXAS syndrome—shedding new light on its mechanisms and laying the…
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Helping K-12 schools navigate the complex world of AI | MIT News
With the rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence, teachers and school leaders are looking for answers to complicated questions about successfully integrating technology into lessons, while also ensuring…
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Global initiative advances next-generation light sensors based on emerging materials
A global team of experts from academia and industry has joined forces in a landmark Consensus Statement on next-generation photodetectors based on emerging light-responsive materials, which could accelerate innovative applications across health…
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Q&A: Rainfall tipping point predicts drought risk for crops
It matters where the rain that irrigates your food comes from.
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Video: Seas of the Sun, the story of Cluster
What began with tragedy ended in triumph. This is the untold story of the European Space Agency’s pioneering 25-year Cluster mission to study how invisible solar storms impact Earth’s environment.
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'Self-tuning' film paves the way for future wireless and radar devices
A research team from Queen Mary University of London has discovered a new way to engineer thin films that can “tune” themselves much more effectively than existing materials, making them highly responsive and efficient.
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Brazil dismantles hundreds of illegal dredges in major Amazon mining crackdown
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Brazilian police backed by Interpol have destroyed hundreds of dredges used in illegal gold mining along the Madeira River, in one of the biggest coordinated crackdowns yet on criminal networks operating across the…
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To disclose or not to disclose good deeds, that is the do-gooder dilemma
Jerry Richardson, a Cornell university doctoral candidate in psychology, was dashing into a grocery store on his way to a dinner party when a man outside the store asked him for some food. Richardson obliged, and gave him $7 of groceries. The…
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