Gloucestershire man walks tortoise to the pub every day

Nancy Drew the tortoise has become famous around Tewkesbury, with people loving to stop and say…

Kenya northern white rhinos: Vets harvest eggs from last two females

It is hoped the unprecedented procedure will prevent the extinction of the northern white rhino. …

Artificial trees capture new bird species on candid camera

An experiment from The Australian National University (ANU) using artificial trees has attracted birds and other…

Researchers find a way to stop lung damage due to the body's immune response

Researchers have discovered a new way to stop harmful inflammation in the lungs due to sepsis…

Do single people suffer more?

Researchers have confirmed the analgesic effects of social support – even without verbal or physical contact. …

The technology behind Bitcoin may improve the medications of the future

Researchers have developed a prototype of an app that may potentially prescribe the optimal dose of…

Addressing causes of mortality in Zambia

Despite the fact that people in sub-Saharan Africa are now living longer than they did two…

How to make influence from people in our networks a force for good

As the social and economic divides between groups grow ever wider, and social mobility declines, the…

Starting out in smaller communities may be better for refugees in short term

Syrian refugees are more satisfied with settlement services and their community when they spend their first…

250,000 Melbourne residents losing water due to logging

Logging in Melbourne’s largest water catchment has led to a loss of water equivalent to the…