First measurements of ‘interstellar comet’ Astronomers report measurements from a presumed interstellar comet, providing clues about its chemical composition. Source
Wild wheat genetics offer climate hope for food crops Wild relatives of food crops, such as wheat, host an abundant array of genetic material to help the plants cope with a changing climate. Source
Novosibirsk: ‘No risk’ after blast and fire at Russian lethal virus lab A major research centre says no biological agents have been released from a blast and fire at a lab. Source