The Hunga Tonga underwater volcano was one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history, and now, two years later, new research from The Australian National University (ANU) has revealed its main trigger.

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has selected Joe Parker , assistant professor of biology and biological engineering, Chen Scholar , and director of Caltech's Center for Evolutionary Science , as a 2024 MacArthur Fellow.

In a recent study, researchers from the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT) and the Friedrich Schiller University Jena have shown how they can non-invasively and non-destructively

Climate change is forcing people to adapt to changed environmental conditions. How they do so is crucial.

Jobs, responsibilities, and thus the skills and competencies necessary to perform those tasks are changing at a rapid pace.

Wave energy could power millions of homes, but to make a splash in the industry, the tech must balance engineering, socio-economic and environmental trade-offs Coastal communities are partnering with

Quantum technologies may still be in development, but these systems are evolving rapidly and existing prototypes are already making a big impact on science and industry. One of the major hubs of quantum R&D is the Quantum Systems Accelerator (QSA) , led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ÜBerkeley Lab).

Health care is more than doctor visits; it's a team effort. But most artificial intelligence-driven technologies built on patient data use only the information provided by physicians, omitting crucial input from nurses and rehabilitation therapists.

Expanding access to free school meals for all'Universal Credit claimants is among the reforms proposed by researchers from the Institute for Policy Research.

The 2024 report highlights five years of global progress but uncovers gaps between companies' sustainability goals and the investments required to achieve them.

A U.S. program provides important flood insurance relief, but it's used more in communities with greater means to protect themselves. Flooding, including the devastation caused recently by Hurricane Helene , is responsible for $5 billion in annual damages in the U.S. That's more than any other type of weather-related extreme event.

A new method called Clio enables robots to quickly map a scene and identify the items they need to complete a given set of tasks. Imagine having to straighten up a messy kitchen, starting with a counter littered with sauce packets. If your goal is to wipe the counter clean, you might sweep up the packets as a group.

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Whether it concerns climate change, vaccinations, or asylum policies: more and more groups in our Dutch and European societies, such as those with higher and lower education levels, seem to stand in direct opposition to each other.

The European Space Agency's Plato satellite, which will search for Earth-like planets orbiting the habitable zone of stars, is a step closer to launch after a UCL-led team delivered key electronics for the mission.

Prof. Andrea Raballo, Professor at the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences of Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) and Director of Research and Academic Training of the Cantonal Sociopsychiatri

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A Mathlib developer at ISTA: Graduate student Martin Dvorák's 'side-project' Mathematics is an umbrella term uniting diverse disciplines with different conventions.