UAE building global ‘backup plan’ to protect species from extinction

UAE building global ‘backup plan’ to protect species from extinction
UAE building global ‘backup plan’ to protect species from extinction

UAE building global ‘backup plan’ to protect species from extinction
Spain performs pioneering face transplant from donor who requested assisted dying

Spain performs pioneering face transplant from donor who requested assisted dying
DNA from mass grave reveals pathogens that beset Napoleon's army in 1812

DNA from mass grave reveals pathogens that beset Napoleon's army in 1812
Trio win Nobel chemistry prize for work on 'Hermione's handbag' materials

Trio win Nobel chemistry prize for work on 'Hermione's handbag' materials
Trio win Nobel prize for revealing quantum physics in action

Trio win Nobel prize for revealing quantum physics in action
Call in the wild: winner startled by Nobel news in grizzly territory

Call in the wild: winner startled by Nobel news in grizzly territory
Immune system breakthrough wins Nobel medicine prize for US, Japan scientists

Immune system breakthrough wins Nobel medicine prize for US, Japan scientists
What are the Nobel prizes and when will the 2025 awards be announced?

What are the Nobel prizes and when will the 2025 awards be announced?
Trump casts shadow over Nobels as prize-awarding body warns academic freedom at risk

Trump casts shadow over Nobels as prize-awarding body warns academic freedom at risk
Ancient skull from China may shake up timeline of human evolution

Ancient skull from China may shake up timeline of human evolution
Peru researchers unveil 10-million-year-old dolphin-like fossil found in desert

Peru researchers unveil 10-million-year-old dolphin-like fossil found in desert
Australia approves first vaccine to save koalas from chlamydia

Australia approves first vaccine to save koalas from chlamydia
Cupping, leeching and other ancient healing methods welcomed in Turkish hospitals

Cupping, leeching and other ancient healing methods welcomed in Turkish hospitals
Tiny carved animals found in Turkey tell story of prehistoric myth making

Tiny carved animals found in Turkey tell story of prehistoric myth making
Ethiopian fossils reveal new species in human evolutionary lineage

Ethiopian fossils reveal new species in human evolutionary lineage
Peruvian temple offers clues into 3,000-year-old human sacrifices

Peruvian temple offers clues into 3,000-year-old human sacrifices
US judge rejects states' bid to block Trump diversity research funding cuts

US judge rejects states' bid to block Trump diversity research funding cuts
Heatwaves in Spain caused 1,180 deaths in past two months, ministry says

Heatwaves in Spain caused 1,180 deaths in past two months, ministry says
Ancient Egyptian man's genome reveals his society's cross-cultural ties

Ancient Egyptian man's genome reveals his society's cross-cultural ties
Israeli scientists scramble to save work after Iranian missile hits labs

Israeli scientists scramble to save work after Iranian missile hits labs
NIH scientists speak out over estimated $12 billion in Trump funding cuts

NIH scientists speak out over estimated $12 billion in Trump funding cuts
Scientists explore where consciousness arises in the brain

Scientists explore where consciousness arises in the brain
Elite 5,000 year-old woman's tomb unearthed in coastal Peru
Elite 5,000 year-old woman's tomb unearthed in coastal Peru
Chile's resilient Patagonian Ice Dragon insect at risk from dwindling glaciers

Chile's resilient Patagonian Ice Dragon insect at risk from dwindling glaciers
Argentina breeds gene-edited polo super ponies

Argentina breeds gene-edited polo super ponies
'Amphibious mouse' among 27 new species discovered in Peru's Amazon

'Amphibious mouse' among 27 new species discovered in Peru's Amazon
Brazilian congressional committee votes for bill to ban abortion
Brazilian congressional committee votes for bill to ban abortion
Nobel prize for medicine goes to U.S. duo who discovered microRNA

Nobel prize for medicine goes to U.S. duo who discovered microRNA
Fishing waste chokes marine wildlife, threatens human health in Argentina's Patagonia

Fishing waste chokes marine wildlife, threatens human health in Argentina's Patagonia
Killer whales get stranded again in Russia's far east
Killer whales get stranded again in Russia's far east
Russian rescuers save four stranded killer whales off Kamchatka, says SHOT news outlet

Russian rescuers save four stranded killer whales off Kamchatka, says SHOT news outlet
Spanish mother and daughter train bacteria to restore church frescoes

Spanish mother and daughter train bacteria to restore church frescoes
Mpox is not under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC

Mpox is not under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC
After water quality improves, scientists find sea turtles in Brazil get healthier

After water quality improves, scientists find sea turtles in Brazil get healthier
Brazil's Amazon rainforest fires in August reach 14-year high

Brazil's Amazon rainforest fires in August reach 14-year high
Maria Branyas, world's oldest person, dies in Spain at 117

Maria Branyas, world's oldest person, dies in Spain at 117
Human bones in Spain likely those of medieval bishop behind popular pilgrimage, study shows

Human bones in Spain likely those of medieval bishop behind popular pilgrimage, study shows
Genome evidence points to plague in Stone Age European population crash

Genome evidence points to plague in Stone Age European population crash
Scientists document remarkable sperm whale 'phonetic alphabet'

Scientists document remarkable sperm whale 'phonetic alphabet'
Peruvian woman dies by euthanasia after years-long fight for 'dignified death'

Peruvian woman dies by euthanasia after years-long fight for 'dignified death'
Indonesia seeks more proof that Javan tiger may no longer be extinct
Indonesia seeks more proof that Javan tiger may no longer be extinct
South Korea scientists tout 'beef rice' as source of protein for the future

South Korea scientists tout 'beef rice' as source of protein for the future
Stone tools in Ukraine offer oldest evidence of humans in Europe

Stone tools in Ukraine offer oldest evidence of humans in Europe
New species of Amazon anaconda, world's largest snake, discovered

New species of Amazon anaconda, world's largest snake, discovered
Factbox-Chinese research vessels operating in the Indian Ocean
Factbox-Chinese research vessels operating in the Indian Ocean
Mexican Congress holds second UFO session featuring Peruvian mummies

Mexican Congress holds second UFO session featuring Peruvian mummies
Gold mining spreads mercury to tropical birds, study says

Gold mining spreads mercury to tropical birds, study says
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy