About 180 people died because they weren’t wearing a lifejacket in UK waters in the last decade, according to new research.
Lifejackets Could Save 180 or More Lives a Year
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It’s Official - Spending Time Outside is Good For You
Living close to nature and spending time outside has significant and wide-ranging health benefits - according to new research from the University of East Anglia.
Global Warming May Be Twice What Climate Models Predict
Future global warming may eventually be twice as warm as projected by climate models under business-as-usual scenarios and even if the world meets the 2°C target sea levels may rise six metres or more, according to an international team of researchers from 17 countries.
Fragment of Impacting Asteroid Recovered in Botswana
On Saturday, 23 June, a fresh meteorite was recovered in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR).
Automating molecule design to speed up drug development
Designing new molecules for pharmaceuticals is primarily a manual, time-consuming process that’s prone to error. But MIT researchers have now taken a step toward fully automating the design process, which could drastically speed things up — and produce better results.
Tiny Fine Particles of Global Impact – Radiocarbon Reveals the Origin of Black Carbon
A technical breakthrough was achieved in the source determination of very small carbon samples at the Accelerator Laboratory and the Laboratory of Chronology of the University of Helsinki. The development work is essential in climate research as it facilitates disentangling the origin of, for instance, black carbon particles.
