atmosphere

Earth's Early Atmosphere Obliterated by Space Rocks

Posted in Science on 7th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

Scientists have long wondered the cause behind such dramatic atmospheric losses, and now a team from MIT may have found the answer.

UN climate talks begin as global temperatures break records

Posted in Business, Featured on 1st Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

A key UN climate meeting in Peru has opened with negotiators attempting to advance a new global agreement.

Invisible Shield Around the Earth Protects from 'Killer Electrons'

Posted in Science on 29th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

An invisible shield hovering 7,200 miles above our atmosphere is protecting Earth from "killer electrons" with the power to harm astronauts and fry satellites.

DNA molecule survives critical entry into Earth's atmosphere

Posted in Science on 28th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

Various scientists believe that DNA could certainly reach us from outer space.

Geo-engineering: Climate fixes 'could harm billions'

Posted in Science on 26th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

Schemes to tackle climate change could prove disastrous for billions of people, but might be required for the good of the planet, scientists say.