Environment & Sustainability

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Horse meat set to be banned in Italy amid draft equine bill

Law defines animals including horses, donkeys and mules as pets and is backed by opposition parties Italy could soon be set to ban horse meat as part of a law that would define equine animals including horses, donkeys and mules…

Small But Mighty Lab Device Could Transform NASA Research

The International Space Station orbits above the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal. A small but mighty piece of lab equipment, about the size of a cellphone, has arrived at the International Space Station after launching with NASA’s SpaceX…

LIVE: Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal Coverage

The Moon is seen behind the SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft, atop the mobile launcher on January 28, 2026. The rocket is currently at Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, as teams are preparing…

Galaxies SIG Seminar 4 March 2026

Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community Galaxies SIG Seminar 4… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Early Career Workshop Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   Galaxies SIG Seminar Galaxies Science Interest Group Galaxies…

Africa’s vulture safe zones face tough test across vast landscapes

Protecting vulture populations in Africa presents some unique challenges for conservationists. These slow-breeding and ecologically vital scavengers range over vast territories and are vulnerable to poisons targeting other species and expanding infrastructure like power lines. Creating “vulture safe zones” has…