Coastal erosion carries millions of tonnes of long-buried trash into deep ocean canyons, where it remains for decades.
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Millions more people could be exposed to mosquito-borne diseases in coming years amid global warming, experts say.
US researchers genetically modify mosquitoes making females less likely to spread diseases like dengue and Zika fever.
Aerospace giant’s state-of-the-art control system has been implicated in two fatal crashes merely months apart.
The discovery was an accident, but it could change our understanding of climate change.
Parts of Antarctica are heating up faster than anywhere else on the planet. Scientists want to know how this will impact the region, its abundant wildlife and the rest of the world. In seeking to do this, an international team of scientists spent three months – from December 2016 to March 2017 – circumnavigating the […]
Wanna Cry virus locked data and demanded a ransom on more than 200,000 computers in 150 countries.
Trial involving 20,000 women showed deaths from excessive bleeding after giving birth reduced by 30 percent.
The cofounder of online encyclopedia Wikipedia is turning his hand to the news by launching Wikitribune – a new kind of online publication.
For the past 27 years, the San Francisco-based Goldman Environmental Foundation has awarded annual prizes to grassroots activists. The $170,000 awards are given each year to six individuals – one from each of the world’s six geographic regions.
