The Guardian: Artificial clouds to reflect away sunlight, creating colossal blooms of oceanic algae and the global use of synthetic carbon-neutral transport fuels are just three of the climate transforming technologies in need of urgent investigation, according to leading scientists in a special edition of the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society . The eminent group argue that, with governments failing to grasp the urgent need for measures to combat dangerous climate change, radical â and possibly dangerous â solutions must now be seriously considered.
The finding that the Saturnian moon may host layers of icy slush instead of a global ocean could change how planetary scientists think about other icy moons as well.
Modeling the shapes of tree branches, neurons, and blood vessels is a thorny problem, but researchers have just discovered that much of the math has already been done.
January 29, 2026 12:52 PM
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