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First-of-its-kind test facility could help space industry dodge a bullet

First-of-its-kind test facility could help space industry dodge a bullet

A small piece of outer space recreated in a basement in Glasgow could help ensure that a key…

May 14, 20255 min read
Back to light

Back to light

As the night closed in on Spain and Portugal on 28 April, polar satellites followed the blackout that…

May 13, 20253 min read
Visualizing the Mechanics of Hormone-Driven Gene Activation: Insights into Breast Cancer

Visualizing the Mechanics of Hormone-Driven Gene Activation: Insights into Breast Cancer

Scientists at Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University have captured real-time footage showing how a key hormone…

May 13, 20253 min read
ALMA Inspires New Models for the Evolution of Planet-Forming Disks

ALMA Inspires New Models for the Evolution of Planet-Forming Disks

By combining ALMA observations and simulations, the ODISEA team traces how planets may form and reshape their disks

May 12, 20255 min read
System lets robots identify an object’s properties through handling

System lets robots identify an object’s properties through handling

With a novel simulation method, robots can guess the weight, softness, and other physical properties of an object…

May 9, 20256 min read
Ireland to become an Associate Member State of CERN

Ireland to become an Associate Member State of CERN

CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science of Ireland,…

May 9, 20253 min read

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Media Invited to See Bigelow Expandable Space Station Module Ahead of Shipment to NASA

Media Invited to See Bigelow Expandable Space Station Module Ahead of Shipment to NASA

ByRevoScienceMar 4, 20152 min read

NASA and Bigelow Aerospace invite media to a photo and interview opportunity at 10 a.m. PST on Thursday, March 12, at Bigelow Aerospace’s North Las Vegas facility to mark the completion of all major milestones on the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM). Reporters will have the opportunity to see and photograph the BEAM before it’s […]

App Camp success

ESA Camp brings satellite data to mobile devices

ByAmrita TuladharMar 3, 20154 min read

Developers of apps that use satellite data to assist the agricultural industry took home the top two prizes at this year’s ESA App Camp in Barcelona. The App Camp offers…

Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) meets in Kathmandu to tackle air pollution

Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) meets in Kathmandu to tackle air pollution

ByAmrita TuladharFeb 27, 20155 min read

Kathmandu, Nepal- Over 100 state and non-state partners of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) met in Kathmandu to develop a five-year strategic plan of action today. The plan…

Participants at the 3rd Regional Strategic Consultative Meeting for the Kangchenjunga Landscape Conservation and Development Initiative, Kathmandu, Nepal Photo credit: ICIMOD

Bhutan, India, and Nepal agree on a regional cooperation framework for conservation and development in the Kangchenjunga Landscape

ByAmrita TuladharFeb 26, 20156 min read

Participants at the 3rd Regional Strategic Consultative Meeting for the Kangchenjunga Landscape stressed the need for greater collaboration to protect the region’s rich biological and cultural diversity through strengthened partnerships and…