Science / Environment / Energy

This Market Business News category includes all of our articles that are related to science or the environment. This includes research projects in science and events that have an impact on the environment (be it beneficial or detrimental). This page is where you will find information on what is happening in the renewable energy industry, news to do with the electric or hybrid vehicle market, and information about electricity consumption, etc.

Graphene

Graphene wireless electronic devices printed onto human skin

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Graphene wireless electronic devices can be printed onto human skin, effectively creating an on-body communications system, say scientists from the University of Manchester in England. Graphene...
Potentially habitable planet

Potentially habitable planet really near us has scientists super excited

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A potentially habitable planet really near to us has scientists super excited. The planet – Wolf 1061c – is just 14 light years away,...
Greenland Ice Sheet

Greenland Ice Sheet loss colossal since 1900 and is accelerating

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The Greenland Ice Sheet loss has been colossal since the year 1900 and is accelerating, warns a large international team of scientists, who reported that...
CMS Experiment

Potential Higgs Boson type particle discovery with LHC – CERN scientists believe

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A Higgs Boson type particle, perhaps an extremely heavy variation of it, may have been detected by the Large Hadron Collider, say CERN physicists, who spotted unexpected...
Fracking

Fracking for shale gas below national parks approved by UK MPs

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Fracking for shale gas 1,200 metres below national parks and other protected sites has been approved by MPs (Members of Parliament) in a 298...
Dogs and humans for thousands of years

Dogs and humans have been together for 33000 years

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Dogs and humans have been together for about 33000 years, with the relationship starting off in southern East Asia, and then migrating to the...
Geminid Meteor Shower comes in December again

Glorious Geminid Meteor Shower viewed from every corner of Earth

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The Glorious Geminid Meteor Shower has been viewed by keen stargazers from every corner of Earth again this year. The magical celestial spectacle is...
International Space Station

ISS comes with a hundred billion euro price tag

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The ISS (International Space Station) comes with a one hundred billion euro price tag – this includes all development, assembly and running costs. Does...
Astronauts health

Astronauts pay a high physical price for being in space

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When astronauts spend six months in space, they pay a high physical price, from a stretched-out spine, weakened skeletal muscles, a puffy face, reduced...
Butterfly populations UK

UK butterfly populations declined alarmingly in last four decades

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UK butterfly populations have declined alarmingly over the last four decades, with three-quarters of all British species suffering significant slumps, a major scientific study...