Sequencing the human genome enables scientists to study human biology in a granular fashion and use that information to create treatments for things like cancer. Yet, of the human genomes studied so ...

In a new cycle of escalating security threats in the eastern arc of the African continent and its adjacent southern regions, the dynamics of local and ...

Children living in poverty often suffer from anemia, a condition linked to serious health risks. A research team led by ...

Jamie Christon, chief executive of Chester Zoo, speaks about the new Heart of Africa habitat. He talks about how important it ...

HyveGeo believes it can turn the desert green and remove carbon from the atmosphere – using biochar and microscopic algae.

Star dunes - sometimes called pyramid dunes - stand out among sand dunes for their towering height and eye-catching form.

In response to the spread of desert locusts in certain neighboring countries, particularly in the Sahel region and ...

The mid-morning scene around the enormous sun-trap courtyard at the Radisson Blu Palace Resort & Thalasso is unremarkable in ...

About two weeks after the blood moon comes a partial solar eclipse visible in the early morning, giving the sun a crescent ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...