Scientists may have finally solved the 200-year-old “Darwin’s paradox”, according to a new study published on 23 May in Science (1). The findings suggest that tiny short-lived fish allow coral
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Scientists recently discovered a type of plastic-eating bacteria that slowly munches away on plastic waste in the ocean (1). Now, scientists from the Technical University of Crete have shed some
To bring space and earth observation closer to EU citizens, the Europan Commission’s Copernicus is launching ‘Europe’s eyes on the Earth’ roadshow. Events will be held in five European Countries
European elections 2019: science at the polls In the context of the European elections, European Scientist is bringing you an overview of experts from different countries on various topics
European elections 2019: science at the polls In the context of the European elections, European Scientist is bringing you an overview of experts from different countries on various topics
Meeting the goal set out in the Paris agreement of limiting global warming to well below 1.5–2 degrees Celcius will require efforts that go far beyond reducing greenhouse gas emissions,
Turn up the thermostat – Temperature affects cognitive performance of men and women differently
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Women typically prefer higher indoor temperatures than men, which often leads to the “battle for the thermostat”. But even more interesting, besides just preference room temperature seems to affect cognitive
According to a massive new study published on 22 May in Nature, four genes with rare variants may affect type 2 diabetes risk (1). The new findings provide an updated
Humans pushed the Earth into a new geological epoch, according to some scientists. On 21 May, the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG), a sub-committee of the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS)
European elections 2019: science at the polls In the context of the European elections, European Scientist is bringing you a series of views from experts from different countries on