Jihadist groups threaten the conservation of a key west African world heritage site, researcher says

Burkina Faso, Benin and Niger share a biosphere reserve known as the WAP complex (W-Arly-Pendjari), which…

Disrupting the myth of water abundance in Ontario

Ontario may seem to be a water secure region, but new research out of the University…

Panama seeks new sources of water for canal

Panama is looking into new sources of water for the Panama Canal, which moves six percent…

European bumblebee populations projected to plummet

Populations of European bumblebees are projected to fall drastically in the coming decades due to climate…

People with dyslexia can bring unique strengths and advantages to the workplace

Dyslexia is the most common learning disability in the world, and up to 15 to 20%…

Stand back and avoid saying 'be careful!': How to help your child take risks at the park

There is ongoing concern about the impact of “helicopter parenting” on children’s growth and development. …

We just blew past 1.5 degrees. Game over on climate? Not yet, say researchers

July 2023 was the hottest month ever recorded. And now we know something even more alarming.…

Will free teaching degrees fix the teacher shortage in Australia? It's more complicated than that

Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has opened a new front in the national campaign to attract and…

Scientists explain a glitch in the (extracellular) matrix

Through an electron microscope they may look like the giant sandworms from Dune, but C. elegans…

Revealing the secrets of protein evolution using the AlphaFold database

By developing an efficient way to compare all predicted protein structures in the AlphaFold database, researchers…