India launched a spacecraft to Mars on Wednesday morning, marking a major accomplishment for the country’s space program.
UN pledges to halt the loss of forests by 2030
Governments, companies and other groups pledge to halt deforestation and restore hundreds of millions of acres.
MIT engineers create waterproof adhesives inspired by shellfish
A team of MIT researchers engineered a strong waterproof adhesive based on mussel proteins and could be used to repair ships or heal surgical wounds.
Arctic sea ice records sixth lowest annual minimum in satellite record
Reports indicate that the annual minimum extent of Arctic sea ice this year is the sixth-lowest in satellite recording era.
Dust contamination clouds Big Bang ripple theory
A recent report confirmed last week that Bicep, the team which announced its discovery of Big Bang ripples waves, may have produced results that were contaminated with cosmic dust.
Antarctic fish have antifreeze, anti-melt blood
Special proteins prevent ice crystals from growing, but also from melting
Fall equinox begins Monday
The fall equinox, which marks the beginning of autumn, will occur Monday, September 22 at 10:29 p.m.
Study suggests that wind stilling may affect predator-prey behavior of insects
A new study shows that the recent decline in global wind patterns may have an indirect effect on insect predator-prey interactions.
NASA spacecraft successfully enters orbit around Mars
NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft successfully reaches Mars’ orbit en route to a yearlong mission of analyzing the planet’s upper atmosphere.
Seafood-inspired adhesives work even underwater
Inspired by mussels, protein-based adhesives are even stronger.
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