People's decisions are known to be influenced by past experiences, including the outcomes of earlier choices. For over a century, psychologists have been trying to shed light on the processes ...

The world’s nations committed to halving overall threats to biodiversity from pesticides and other highly hazardous chemicals by 2030 at the 15th United Nations Biodiversity Conference in 2022. But ...

Every time you pay online, your data is protected by a maths problem nobody has proved is unbreakable. Here is what that ...

As practice stretches into its second hour, fatigue shows across the court – shoulders slump, jump shots fall short and heart rates climb. But on the sideline, a small group isn’t watching the ...

Since December 2024, the US space agency has been tracking the 'city-killer' asteroid, dubbed '2024 YR4', as it whizzes ...

A team led by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory were focused on using the Webb telescope because the asteroid has been extremely difficult to observe since last year. A ...

Over the past decade, GIS has evolved into something far more powerful: a real-time, integrated decision-support platform that underpins critical infrastructure across Ireland and ...

Ocean temperatures may be quietly protecting the world from a global drought catastrophe. By analyzing more than a century of climate data, researchers discovered that droughts rarely spread across ...

Researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research used five large global temperature datasets to understand how warming has changed through the years.

Groundwater is vital for many communities. Satellites now track underground water loss, revealing declines before wells run dry. This technology helps understand aquifer health. Regions like the High ...

The war with Iran is laying bare the dangers posed to commercial ships and planes by the rise of GPS interference in and around conflict zones.

Kerry Howell receives funding from the Bezos Earth Fund's AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge. Somewhere in the North Atlantic, more than a kilometre beneath its surface, a cold-water coral reef ...