Two women win the Nobel prize for chemistry for the first time in history with their discovery of the CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technique.
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DNA barcoding is helping scientists discover new species; Paul Herbert's discovery has revolutionised taxonomy.
Botswana elephant death mystery now claimed to have been solved by officials, after 350 elephants died in unknown circumstances.
Billionaire funds geoengineering research in order to combat climate change, so why are they hiding from public scrutiny?
Scientists have created self-spreading vaccines which could be revolutionary for treating disease, preventing animal transmission.
Depression and suicide are directly linked to pollution levels according to a new study done by researchers at University College of London.
Will water be the new fuel of the future? Scientists are splitting water molecules to create hydrogen for a more renewable future.
New research analysing the emergence of Neanderthal bi-facially worked knives suggests the species had innovative technological methods.
Tequila plant, agave, may hold secrets to feeding the growing population of the future due to an alternative method of photosynthesis, CAM.
New research suggests climate change will lead to longer rainy seasons in East Africa, resulting in floods followed by droughts, and harder conditions for...
Recent Greenpeace campaign demands that supermarkets cut ties with meat provider JBS due to links with deforestation in the Amazon. This has increased pressure...
Research suggests efforts to increase honeybee population through hives, may be harming the wider bee community and the environment.