Ancient wetlands offer window into climate change

Environmental researchers have uncovered a wealth of information about a unique part of Australia that offers…

Desert locusts: New risks in the light of climate change

The desert locust is an invasive species that is both well known and feared because of…

Biosensor detects adulteration of horse in beef meat within one hour

Fraud in meat products has become, in recent years, a battle of the food industry and…

Using mirrors to improve the quality of light particles

Scientists have succeeded in dramatically improving the quality of individual photons generated by a quantum system.…

Diesels on display in Frankfurt auto show despite scandal

Scandals. Recalls. Threats of bans. The diesel engine is a public enemy for many environmental activists…

Rogue Korean child-monitoring app is back, researchers say

A South Korean child-monitoring smartphone app that was removed from the market in 2015 after it…

Edinburgh Zoo: panda Tian Tian won’t give birth this year

Edinburgh Zoo says giant panda Tian Tian won't give birth this year.

Daimler to offer electrified versions of all Mercedes ‘by 2022’

The world's largest luxury carmaker Daimler plans to offer an electric or hybrid version version of…

Rhino poacher jailed for 20 years in South Africa

A Mozambican rhino poacher caught at a world famous game reserve in South Africa has been…

Scientists say DNA tests show Viking warrior was female

BERLIN (AP) -- Scientists say DNA tests on a skeleton found in a lavish Viking warrior's…