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Professor Wynand Steyn from the University of Pretoria is one of South Africa’s top academics, driving research which has ...

A recent study led by Bucknell University Professor Chris Martine, biology, the David Burpee Professor of Plant Genetics and ...

Popocatépetl emerged in the crater of other volcanoes in its current form more than 20,000 years ago and has been active ...

President speaks about ‘tremendous challenges’ facing the world as she opens Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition ...

A handful of crypto-powered health groups have cropped up, aiming to put patients in the driver's seat. Does this ...

Core samples from under Greenland's Prudhoe Dome ice sheet suggest the region is highly sensitive to the temperatures of our ...

A key part of the Okefenokee Swamp was rescued by conservationists from mining, but this natural habitat is still in danger, ...

A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025.

The world’s oceans are becoming dangerously acidic. A controversial proposal would raise the pH — by mixing chemicals into ...

Ms Connolly called for an “open and honest” debate on data collection, as well as “transformative change” for climate justice ...