Category: 7. Science

Lurking just beneath the crop canopy, waiting to rob yield and wreak havoc, are hidden criminals: herbicide-resistant weeds. As technology has advanced, these weeds adapt to control tactics, often faster than we can respond, making them the “most-wanted” weed species.  Herbicide-resistant weeds are one of the most significant problems facing farmers, costing them time and money,… Continue…

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Find answers to questions about space debris, the risk to satellites in orbit, and how space sustainability can help, as well as the UK Space Agency’s work to address these issues. Sustainable Space Community Hub Join the Sustainable Space Community Hub to stay up to date with all the latest news and activities in space sustainability.  Members…

Across the Arctic, multiyear ice is increasingly melting, dramatically reducing the frequency and size of Arctic pressure ridges. Arctic pressure ridges are created when ice floes press against each other and become stacked. They are a characteristic feature of Arctic sea ice, an obstacle for shipping, and an essential component of the ecosystem. In a…

SpaceX is set to launch more of its internet satellites from Florida’s Space Coast today (Jan. 8). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 21 Starlink spacecraft, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station during a nearly four-hour launch window opening at 10:27 a.m. EST (1527…

Antarctica’s melting ice sheet, driven by global climate change, could potentially awaken over 100 hidden volcanoes buried beneath its surface. The phenomenon, linked to the reduction of pressure on magma chambers as ice melts, has been associated with increased volcanic activity in other regions. Scientists suggest that as the Antarctic Ice Sheet continues to thin,…

Image: Grace Gay for Research Professional News This week: AI funding, medical research leadership and concerns over mental health legislation In depth: New Zealand’s Performance-Based Research Fund has “outlived its utility”, the Royal Society Te Apārangi has said. Full story: Performance-Based Research Fund ‘has outlived its… Continue Reading News Source: https://www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-new-zealand-2025-1-new-zealand-news-roundup-19-december-to-8-january/

Moonstruck: Art and science collide in stunning collection of lunar maps and essays – Physics World