“Some white dwarfs are amazing laboratories, because their thin atmospheres are almost like celestial graveyards,” said Bonsor. But a special class of white dwarfs – known as ‘polluted’ systems –...
The Board of Governors of McGill University is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. H. Deep Saini as the University's 18th Principal and Vice-Chancellor. Currently President and Vice-Chancellor of...
Until the beginning of this century, the production of fully worked bone tools was considered an innovation introduced in Europe around 40,000 years ago by modern humans. Research carried out...
IntroductionThe study conducted by the Department of Built Environment at Aalto University provides valuable new insights into the usage and safety of electric scooters (e-scooters) in Helsinki. Key findingsThe study...
In spite of this grim backdrop, the conference offered evidence of significant progress in the energy transition. Researchers provided glimpses of a low-carbon future, presenting advances in such areas as...
The research suggests that existing dams will be at greater risk under climate change than what is currently assumed. “Engineers design dams to accommodate the largest flood event that could...
Former President Donald Trump announces a third run for president as he speaks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)Former President Donald Trump announces...
16 November 2022They’re the creepy crawlies with a voracious appetite, so when it comes food waste, black soldier fly larvae are nature’s number one composters. Now, these wriggly grubs are...
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant effect on young people’s mental health, with evidence of rising levels of anxiety, depression, and psychological distress. Adolescence is a period when people are...
Whether it’s through a sense of duty or trying to stay safe, Australians have a history of reporting wrongdoers. Research suggests the number of Australians dobbing in their fellow citizens...