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Two- to three- fold increase in heatwave occurrence and severity seen directly in UK temperature records
A two to three-fold increase in heatwave activity in the United Kingdom since the late 19th century has been identified in a new analysis of historical daily temperature data led by 天美传媒 scientists.
Professor Brian Cox hails universities as 鈥榯remendously valuable public resources鈥� at award of 天美传媒 honorary degree
Professor Brian Cox OBE has hailed the vital role of universities in communicating science to the general public as he was awarded an honorary degree at the 天美传媒, the host for this year鈥檚 British Science Festival.
Double star system flips planet-forming disk into pole position
New research led by an astronomer at the 天美传媒 has found the first confirmed example of a double star system that has flipped its surrounding disc to a position that leaps over the orbital plane of those stars.
Thousands of stars turning into crystals
The first direct evidence of white dwarf stars solidifying into crystals has been discovered by astronomers at the 天美传媒, and our skies are filled with them.
Baby star鈥檚 fiery tantrum could create the building blocks of planets
A massive stellar flare on a baby star has been spotted by 天美传媒 astronomers, shedding light on the origins of potentially habitable exoplanets.
Spotting nature鈥檚 own evolution of quantum tricks could transform quantum technology
A new test to spot where the ability to exploit the power of quantum mechanics has evolved in nature has been developed by physicists at the 天美传媒.