Mega-earthquakes (with a magnitude greater than 8.5) mainly occur on subduction faults where one tectonic…
Month: November 2016
Scientists propose ten policies to protect vital pollinators
Pesticide regulation, diversified farming systems and long-term monitoring are all ways governments can help to…
New capillarity effects in ideal gases solve an old mathematical mystery
Scientists have challenged traditional concepts of micro and macro worlds and demonstrated how ideal gas…
Bumper load of new viruses identified
Scientists looking into invertebrate animals discover nearly 1,500 new viruses – the largest number documented…
Bletchley Park: ‘Codebreakers school’ planned for site
Historic codebreaking site Bletchley Park could be turned into a cyberdefence training college.
Researchers discover most winter boots are too slippery to walk safely on icy surfaces
A team of researchers is dedicated to keeping Canadians safer this winter by offering evidence-based…
New guidelines aim to improve understanding of scientific data
New guidelines have been developed aimed at improving the communication and understanding of scientific data…
Antarctic explorers help make discovery 100 years after their epic adventures
Heroes of Antarctic exploration have played a crucial role in research that suggests the area…
Construction greener, more efficient with intelligent software
Construction vehicles waste fuel by remaining on full power whilst idle. New research is working…
Internet of Things will demand a step-change in search solutions
A new article highlights the requirements the Internet of Things (IoT) will place on search…