Extreme temperatures, prolonged drought, and strong winds have sparked a new wave of wildfires across Southern Europe. In recent weeks, Spain, France, and Italy have been the hardest hit, with firefighting services and civil protection units working around the clock…

Artificial turf, most commonly used on sports fields, children’s playgrounds, in parks, and for landscaping yards, is generally made from fossil-fuel-based plastics and often contains rubber or plastic infill. For this reason, the development of the first biopolymer artificial turf…

The European Union will deploy its highest number of firefighters, aircraft, and emergency response experts this summer to ensure faster and more effective responses to wildfires, which are becoming increasingly frequent and destructive due to climate change. In high-risk areas…

Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have shut down one of the scientific instruments on the Voyager 1 spacecraft in order to conserve energy and extend its operation in interstellar space. The instrument, Low-Energy Charged Particles experiment (LECP), measures low-energy…