Rainforest Canopy Survey Finds Hidden Diversity Above Ground

Biologists climbing into a tropical rainforest canopy have documented a rich community of insects, orchids and fungi that rarely appear in.
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Telescope Detects Water Signatures on a Distant Exoplanet

Astronomers analysing light filtered through a distant exoplanet's atmosphere have found clear signatures of water vapour, the strongest such.
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Whale Songs Are Becoming a Measure of Ocean Health

Hydrophones moored across ocean basins are turning whale songs into a continuous measure of ocean health.
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Quantum Networks Leave the Lab Bench and Enter the Real World

Quantum communication has lived for years in the laboratory: delicate experiments, carefully shielded from vibration and noise, that worked for an ...
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Astronomers Confirm 128 More Moons of Saturn, Total Now 274

A survey with the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope has confirmed 128 new moons of Saturn, bringing the planet's recognised total to a record 274.
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SpaceX Launch Creates Stunning Jellyfish Cloud Over US East Coast

A SpaceX rocket launch at twilight created a glowing jellyfish-shaped cloud visible off the US east coast. Here is the science behind the stunning display.
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