Nigeria's street food adds to the plastic problem—green leaves offer a solution

Street food is popular in Nigerian cities. Most of the local food delicacies are sold by…

Why we should embrace the joy of dressing 'outside of the lines' like Gen Z

Have you seen that cargo pants are back? Young people are once again swishing down hallways…

Saturn: We may finally know when the magnificent rings were formed

Saturn’s rings are one of the jewels of the solar system, but it seems that their…

Scientists take flight to map California's vast snowpack and measure flooding threats

Flying thousands of feet above the Sierra Nevada in a plane equipped with specialized imaging devices,…

Cities have a role to play in bird conservation

Cities provide important connections to nature as well as habitat for many species, according to new…

When does the gender gap start in the computer science field?

If you are a third grader, your chances of growing up to be a computer scientist…

Report: UK consumers paid billions more for energy while providers increased revenues

Consumers paid high energy costs while electricity generators saw enormous increases in revenues beyond their costs,…

Cutting the cost of education alone is not enough to prevent dropout, finds research

Recently, the French Education Minister, Pap Ndiaye, announced a potential education reform that would require private…

Winter atmospheric rivers boosted crop-infecting pathogens and diseases, say experts

The wave of atmospheric rivers that swept across the state this winter has created the right…

African farmers reap rewards of flood-tolerant rice

Two flood-resistant rice varieties are helping farmers in Africa to improve productivity, with huge potential returns…