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 […]
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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.
The augmented reality game Pokemon Go was a global hit on smartphones last year. Now, Facebook wants to use the same technology to grow its platform.
A marketing stunt by a major fast-food chain is raising more concerns about digital privacy. Google has acted quickly to stop a Burger King TV advertisement from activating one of its home assistance devices.
Millions around the world have some form of autism, but understanding of the condition behind autism remains limited. Qatar is helping to change that by investing in training and research centres so that kids can integrate into normal schools and society
An international team of scientists has sailed thousands of kilometres from Australia to Antactica – and finally to Chile – to try and better understand climate change.
