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When ice sheets melt, it’s a seesaw effect

Nov 25, 2020

To see how deeply interconnected the planet truly is, look no further than the massive ice sheets on the Northern Hemisphere and South Pole. The analysis, published in Nature, shows...

Ice sheets on the move: how north and south poles connect

Nov 25, 2020

Over the past 40,000 years, ice sheets thousands of kilometres apart have influenced one another through sea level changes, according to research published today in Nature. The study demonstrates, for...

Agnete Fredriksen receives the Research Council of Norway's innovation award and donates the prize money to SPARK Norway

Nov 25, 2020

Agnete Fredriksen receives the Research Council of Norway's innovation award and donates the prize money to SPARK NorwayThe Research Council has announced that the innovation award goes to founder and...

With US in COVID-19 panic, Sen. Perdue saw stock opportunity

Nov 25, 2020

Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Sen. David Perdue speaks during a campaign rally on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Cumming, Ga. Perdue and Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff are in a...

Long lines form at food banks across country ahead of Thanksgiving

Nov 25, 2020

Americans are lining up in historic numbers at food banks across the country this week as the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbates levels of food insecurity for millions of people. "We're on...

Genetic study shows that the risk of pre-eclampsia is related to blood pressure and body mass index

Nov 25, 2020

There is an inherited risk, with women with a family history of pre-eclampsia at greater risk of developing the condition themselves. In the InterPregGen study, researchers from the UK, Iceland,...

Rhythm and bleughs: how changes in our stomach’s rhythms steer us away from disgusting sights

Nov 24, 2020

Domperidone works by stabilising the rhythm of the electrical signals in our stomach muscles. The volunteers were also asked to rate how disgusting they found the images at the start...

Set up for life

Nov 24, 2020

Forced to live on fewer than 800 calories a day, around 20,000 people are believed to have died. At the same time, Leningrad was coming to the end of a...

Fox News' Laura Ingraham and Tucker Carlson distance themselves from Trump

Nov 24, 2020

“You announce massive bombshells,” he said, “then you better have some bombshells.”On Tuesday morning, Trump pinned Carlson’s monologue to his Twitter page. But in another message, shot in extreme close-up...

Detroit had more vote errors in 2016 when Trump won Michigan by a narrow margin. He didn't object then.

Nov 24, 2020

Detroit had more vote errors in 2016 when Trump won Michigan by a narrow margin. This fall, 179 Detroit precincts, or 28% of the total, had discrepancies of at least...