Emily Smith

Environment 15 April 2019 Tiny pieces of plastic travel to remote locations in the airimageBROKER/Alamy Stock Photo By Donna LuMicroplastics end up in our oceans, but we now know they also travel kilometres through the air. Deonie Allen at research centre EcoLab in France and Steve Allen at the University of Strathclyde in the UK and colleagues…

Water lies beneath the moon’s dusty exteriorRussell Croman/SPL/Getty By Leah CraneThe moon is hiding water just under its surface, but it is slowly drying out. We’ve known for a decade now that there was some water buried just below the dry lunar soil, but we haven’t been able to figure out much about it. NASA’s…

Titan is the only other place in the solar system with liquid on its surfaceNASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona/University of Idaho By Chelsea WhyteWelcome to Titan’s lake district. Situated near the moon’s north pole, this region of the alien world might seem quite familiar if you were to visit. Some of the lakes on Titan are at least…

Environment 15 April 2019 The northern hemisphere experienced a long heatwave in 2018Tom Nicholson/Lnp/REX/Shutterstock By Adam VaughanWe know climate change made the heatwave that swept the northern hemisphere last year more likely, but is it possible to say that it actually caused it? In a bold claim, researchers are suggesting the extent of the event…

Why does a touch sometimes feel nice?Paolo Toffanin/Getty By Chelsea WhyteA part of the brain called the insular cortex appears to be behind why a tender stroke can feel so nice. Parts of the skin that have hairs on them, such as the backs of hands but not the palms, have nerve fibres, which respond…

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