Physical Science How can dust make planets more suitable for life? Astronomers looking for habitable planets outside the Solar System discovered that dust might play an important role.
Energy and Climate Are we powering our way into a climate crisis? Researchers wanted to know how many current or future power plants people could run while complying with the Paris climate agreement, which set a worldwide goal for limiting greenhouse gases.
Energy and Climate Nuclear waste = fuel of the future? Scientists wanted to know if it’s possible to redesign nuclear power stations so that they can run on nuclear waste.
Energy and Climate How can we make biofuels more climate friendly? Scientists wanted to develop more climate-friendly biofuels by applying conservative management strategies for the crops.
Energy and Climate More stuff = more climate change? Scientists wanted to find out how consumption in our everyday life affects climate change.
Energy and Climate How can CO2 help agriculture in the face of climate change? Scientists wanted to find out what effect climate change will have on crops.