Researchers discover oldest ancestors of Egyptian snakes in Fayoum
Lead author of research, dubbed ‘Queen of snakes’, is interested in relation…
Conflict is the main factor behind spread of hunger in NENA region: FAO
Region has lowest annual per capita share of drinking water, global warming…
Safe havens for coral reefs predicted to decline dramatically as Earth warms
High-resolution modelling suggests significant loss of locations that protect against thermal stress
Phasing out animal agriculture could potentially stabilise greenhouse gas levels for decades
Combined effects of biomass recovery, reduced emissions from livestock could significantly impede…
Researchers transplant pig kidney to brain-dead human
Study suggests that pig kidney xenotransplantation can happen safely
Highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak confirmed in Namibia
The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 is a zoonotic strain and…
Google Doodle celebrates one of world’s most influential scientists — Stephen Hawking
This year marks Hawking’s 80th birthday anniversary. He was born on 8…
Folic acid-like drug modifies DNA in aggressive brain tumours: Study
Research showed for the first time that the DNA methylome of these…
Salk Institute finds new route for regulating blood sugar levels independent of insulin
New molecular pathway controls blood glucose, circumventing insulin resistance
Egyptologists digitally ‘unwrap’ mummy of king Amenhotep I
Priests of 21st dynasty restored, reburied royal mummies from earlier dynasties