Vertical farming global market forecast to be $6.4bn by 2023
A new analysis forecasts the growing market for vertical farming - a way of producing food plants by growing them in a controlled environment...
Glacier crack appears in Greenland, baffling scientists
A mysterious glacier crack in one of the largest glaciers in Greenland has appeared near the center of the ice shelf, say baffled scientists...
Lilies are deadly for cats vets warn
Lilies are very popular at Easter, but did you know that they are deadly for cats? If a cat drinks water from a vase...
Shoelaces become untied due to stomping and whipping forces
Shoelaces become untied due to a double whammy of whipping and stomping forces that act like an invisible hand that loosens the knot and...
Enceladus Saturn moon has conditions for life
Enceladus, one of the moons that orbits Saturn, probably has conditions for life - as we know it - to exist, says a team...
Russian robot can shoot guns accurately with both arms
A Russian humanoid robot that is being developed to travel on space missions with human cosmonauts, has been trained to shoot using two guns...
Water we can drink obtained from thin air
Water can now be obtained from the air using only sunlight - a scientific breakthrough that will completely transform the current quality of life...
Norway plans to build world’s first ship tunnel
An ambitious project to build the world's first ship tunnel is now officially part of Norway's national transport plan, and funding for the first...
Compressed air energy storage – a future battery technology?
A European Union project is looking at using compressed air energy storage in sealed underground chambers - such as disused mines and caverns -...
Mars atmosphere was knocked into space by radiation and solar wind
The atmosphere of Mars was knocked into space by solar wind and radiation over a period of billions of years. The Red Planet used...