An image showing ice flowing into the ocean and forming an ice shelf in Antarctica. (NB: This image is not of Pine Island Glacier itself,…
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Research from Northumbria University reveals a critical window to prevent irreversible Antarctic ice loss. While current models show no tipping point reached yet, future scenarios…
Quorn is a brand of meat substitute products derived from Fusarium venenatum, a naturally occurring fungus. The main ingredient, mycoprotein, is produced through fermentation and…
Professor Richard Fu has developed a new technology solution that will provide low-power systems for use in bionic eyes, working with academics from the Harbin…
The world’s first inventory of subglacial lakes has been compiled by an international team led by the University of Sheffield, providing a comprehensive directory of…
Artists impression of laser-based communication between satellites. Credit: Northumbria University The UK Space Agency has awarded almost £650,000 to Northumbria University to continue world-leading work…
Dr. Sebastian Rosier at Pine Island Glacier in 2015. Credit: Dr. Sebastian Rosier Researchers have confirmed for the first time that Pine Island Glacier in…
A map of the coronal magnetic field strength superimposed on a coronal image taken by the AIA instrument on the Solar Dynamics Observatory. Credit: Yang…
Almost 13,000 tonnes of microfibers, equivalent to two rubbish trucks every day, are being released into European marine environments every year. A new study has…
Map of Antarctica clearly showing the location of Pine Island Glacier. Researchers have produced the first physics-based quantifiable evidence that thinning ice shelves in Antarctica…