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Detecting earthquakes with Fibre Optics
How a system designed to carry TV and internet traffic can help detect earthquakes
Why Speed Matters in Earthquakes
Last September’s earthquake in Indonesia was so destructive due to its speed
Brazil’s Mining Disaster
What is a mine ‘tailing’s dam’, and why has its collapse lead to deaths?
A Path to Malaria Eradication
Zanzibar has reduced malaria infections by over 95 per cent
Is 2018 the Warmest Year on Record?
Global temperatures are reaching new highs. Studying the oceans may help explain why
Trump’s Hubble Trouble
The impact of the US government shutdown on science
Beyond the Planets
Nasa’s Fly-by of Ultima Thule, the most distant visited object in our solar system
A Year of Space Firsts
From robots landing on asteroids to flying closer to the sun than ever before.
Is This Fungus the World’s Biggest Organism?
New analysis shows the ‘Humungous Fungus’ is older and bigger than previously thought
Mega Microbes
Scientists reveal an abundance of life hidden in rocks beneath the world’s oceans