Penny van Oosterzee argues carbon offsets work and can bring about positive results.
Will rising CO2 provide enhanced growth in the world’s forests?
10/04/2026 | 11 mins.
Experiments confirm increased carbon dioxide as is experienced everywhere now due to the burning of fossil fuels, does not stimulate enhanced growth of trees.
Applications for quantum mechanics
10/04/2026 | 9 mins.
Paul Davies canvasses the many amazing applications being realised by quantum theory.
We know about the rain in Spain. But what about the rain on an ultra-hot Jupiter?
10/04/2026 | 6 mins.
On one distant planet, where the temperature range is extreme, the atmosphere is composed of iron vapour. As the vapour condenses, drops of iron fall to the ground as iron rain.
Looking beyond the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes
10/04/2026 | 8 mins.
Rogier Windhorst describes the impact of micro meteorites on space telescopes and possible replacements for both the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes.
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