Colour in nature: true blue
Have you ever seen a blue cow? A blue apple? Or a blue tree? Blue is rare in nature, so why are some plants and animals blue?
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Have you ever seen a blue cow? A blue apple? Or a blue tree? Blue is rare in nature, so why are some plants and animals blue?
Recent images from ESA's Mars Express mission show two ruptures in the martian crust that form part of a mighty canyon system.
Learn how fluorescence microscopy can illuminate our gut microbiome and its role in cancer.
What's wrong with 'chemical-free' labels? Is ‘natural’ necessarily better? Learn how to spot pseudoscientific fake news in the media.
Meet the Higgs boson: what have physicists learned about this particle in the ten years since its discovery?
Trees are incredible chemical factories that capture carbon dioxide and produce the oxygen we breathe, but they produce other chemicals too. We need to understand their effect in the atmosphere to get the most out of tree-planting initiatives.
How can you measure a beam of particles without interfering with it? The answer: by using a curtain of supersonic gas.
Recent results from EUROfusion’s JET experiment have demonstrated sustained high fusion power for the first time. These ground-breaking results could pave the way for fusion energy to play a key role in tackling climate change.
The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs struck Earth during springtime. Scientists have determined this by analyzing the remains of fish that died directly after the impact.
What do carrots and flamingos have in common? At first glance, not much, but look closer. Their rosy glows have surprisingly similar origins!
Colour in nature: true blue
Mars Express peers into Mars’ ‘Grand Canyon’
Shedding light on the gut microbiome
Fake news in chemistry and how to deal with it
Ten things we’ve learned about the Higgs boson in the past ten years
How trees affect the climate: is it just through photosynthesis?
A disturbance in the Force gives insights into beam diagnostics
JET sets new fusion energy record
The reign of the dinosaurs ended in spring
Colour in nature: think pink