Category Archives: Environment

Lab-grown meat is first step to artificial hamburger – WBNews

Image caption The first strips of muscle have been grown in a project to develop...

Jupiter moon Europa ‘has shallow lakes’ – WBNews

Media captionStudy author Britney Schmidt says life may exist on EuropaScientists have found the best...

‘No evidence’ for extraterrestrials, says White House – WBNews

The US government has formally denied that it has any knowledge of contact with extraterrestrial...

Dark matter hinted at again at Cresst experiment – WBNews

Scientists may have seen more hints of the dark matter purported to make up a...

Bacteria stop transmission of dengue fever – WBNews

Image caption The researchers infected the mosquito Aedes aegypti with bacteria Australian scientists say they...

Donors help re-open mothballed telescopes searching for ET – WBNews

Telescopes looking for extra terrestrial intelligence should re-open within weeks after donors replaced income lost...

Oxygen finally spotted in space – WBNews

One of astronomy’s longest-running “missing persons” investigations has concluded: astronomers have found molecular oxygen in...

Is the Large Hadron Collider closing in on Higgs particle? – WBNews

Are the Higgs hunters closing in on their quarry? Listening to the buzz at the...

Dark matter may solve ‘radio filaments’ mystery – WBNews

Unexplained “filaments” of radio-wave emission close to our galaxy’s centre may hold proof of the...

New method ‘confirms dark energy’ – WBNews

First results from a major astronomical survey using a cutting-edge technique appear to have confirmed...