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Anna Fatuma is a 31-year-old woman who runs a kibandaski in Tumboni village, Kitui county in eastern Kenya. Kibandaski is Kenyan urban slang for an affordable, open-air urban eatery, often…
ScienceWords and images will shape the outcome of Europe’s Gen Z uprisings.
ScienceThe decision to proceed with the Jackdaw gas field will make the UK complicit in pushing up greenhouse gas emissions and give other countries an excuse to do likewise, says Bill McGuire
ScienceAdvocates say having national data about numbers of rats and mice used in research can help boost public trust in science Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast More…
SciencePeak body for immunologists changes guidelines as evidence shows up to 90% of those reporting allergy don’t have one Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The…
ScienceThe term the French media are using to describe the people behind the chaos on the fringes of legitimate protests seems to be raising more questions than answers.
ScienceA park ranger in the Democratic Republic of Congo survived an ambush that killed colleagues. In Cambodia, mines and dams are pressing against land set aside for wildlife. In the Amazon…
ScienceVERSHIRE, Vermont – When Sabra Ewing and Sebastian Lousada bought a tired dairy farm with pastures featuring old apple trees alongside sprouting maples, it was obvious that the grass below…
ScienceAs the climate changes, bats will need both suitable foraging landscapes and caves for roosting.
ScienceThe Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, thanked the prime minister for backing Jackdaw after the Tories approved it in 2022. But Burnham said he made a decision on something the Tories…
ScienceResearchers at ETH Zurich have found a practical new method that breaks down acrylic glass—known by the brand name Plexiglas—almost entirely into its original building blocks, making…
ScienceWith fewer people to care for their ancestors’ graves, many in Japan are looking for innovative solutions.
ScienceFrom orbit, today’s space-based laser instruments measure Earth’s forests and terrain one narrow line at a time. Between those lines are enormous gaps that include millions of acres of land…
ScienceEinstein's theory of relativity just got put to the test by the lightest binary neutron star system ever discovered.
ScienceHeavy rainfall during the cacao flowering season is a major driver of Ghana’s recent harvest fluctuations, new research finds. A study published in September by researchers at the Harvard…
ScienceUnited Utilities, Environment Agency and local campaigners say 12-mile tunnel could take sewage away from England’s largest lake Plans are under way for a new giant tunnel to transport…
ScienceAt Joy Durga Bhandar, a workshop in north Kolkata's Kumartuli, Koushik Ghosh begins an idol with a framework of bamboo and wood tied together with jute rope. From this base come the…
ScienceA surgeon has told New Scientist they have performed a transplant on someone with a complete spinal cord injury using a piece of spinal cord from a brain-dead donor, but researchers have…
ScienceFew believe decision will bring back city’s boom years, but workers hope it will keep as many North Sea jobs for now UK approves Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea What does the UK’s approval of…
ScienceSix members of a pod of 30 belugas, a fifth of the whales that were transferred from a marine park in Canada to facilities in the U.S. and Spain as part of a massive rescue operation, have…
ScienceAt a gathering in Texas, near where floods killed 136 people last year, survivors are united on the need for urgent action It may be a club none of its members actually want to be in, but…
ScienceA fighter pilot suddenly began experiencing intense headaches, and doctors' initial diagnoses of the problem were wrong.
ScienceHave you ever seen a wildlife photograph so spectacular that you’ve wondered if it was even real? Enter “photography game farms”: captive facilities where photographers can create…
ScienceThis summer alone, 26 local authorities in the UK had to stop accepting fridges and freezers for recycling. Now the appliances are piling up around the country – with no proper disposal…
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