Hundreds of thousands of people are at risk of displacement from expanding ‘gullies’ in cities across Africa. Gigantic ...

Research into the growing environmental problem of urban gullies highlights the challenging conditions under which many ...

The period of panic and unrest called the Great Fear was triggered by deliberately spread rumours, according to methods ...

Researchers have created glow-in-the-dark plants by injecting succulents with materials similar to those that make the ...

Genetic and anatomical data reveal how the human pelvis acquired its unique shape, enabling our ancestors to walk on two legs ...

Single-celled species that often stick together in colonies have researchers rethinking the origin of animals.

A billion years ago single-celled organisms ruled the Earth. Now multicellular creatures are everywhere, including animals ...

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Birds in brightly lit cities sing for an average of 50 minutes longer than those in the darkest environments, starting their ...

RFK Jr has vowed to find out what’s responsible, but scientists say he is ignoring answers from decades of research.

Long-term study suggests that the more heatwaves people are exposed to, the more it accelerates body ageing. Long-term ...

A lung from a genetically modified pig has been transplanted into a person for the first time 1. The recipient, a 39-year-old ...