NASA unveils design for message heading to Jupiter’s moon Europa
The art on this side of the plate, which will seal an opening of the vault on NASA’s Europa Clipper, features waveforms that are visual representations of the sound waves …
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Nutritional value of meat should be considered when comparing carbon footprints, says study
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The nutritional value of meat must be considered when comparing carbon footprints—that is the key message from a recent study undertaken by Hybu Cig Cymru—Meat Promotion …
New radar mission for Europe
Credit: European Space Agency The upcoming Copernicus Radar Observation System for Europe in L-band (ROSE-L) will provide continuous day-and-night all-weather monitoring of Earth’s land, oceans and ice, and offer frequent …
Updated tool helps to visualize projections
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New projections of population and human capital provide insights into what our future could look like all the way until the year 2100 under different developmental …
Reduced red meat intake could hit Scotland climate goals
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Scotland could make significant progress towards its climate change targets by reducing meat consumption in line with existing dietary advice, research shows. If consumers with a …
Jupiter’s moon Europa produces less oxygen than we thought—it may affect our chances of finding life there
Europa seen in true colour (left) and false colour (right). Credit: NASA Jupiter’s icy moon Europa has long been thought of as one of the most habitable worlds in the …
Sinking US cities more exposed to rising seas: Study
Rising seas threaten US coastal regions that are home to some 30 percent of the country’s population. Sea level rise could hit major US cities like New Orleans and San …
‘It’s where you live that counts,’ says Australian study
Credit: Centre for Western Sydney Western Sydney University has released new research highlighting a significant spatial gap in the income levels between women in Western Sydney and the rest of …
Bald eagles eat prairie dogs? Researchers underscore relationship between raptors and rodents in the Great Plains
Adult bald eagle delivers prairie dog to a nest near Boulder, Colorado associated with research in an upcoming paper in Vol 55 Western Birds Journal. Credit: Dana Bove We all …
Using AI to develop early warning systems for flooding
In the future, summer houses and agricultural land in Jammerbugt Municipality will be even more exposed to flooding following heavy and continuous rain. Credit: Jammerbugt Municipality Susanne Nielsen realizes that …