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Growing mushroom houses on the moon? NASA’s fungus-filled plan

The space agency has out-of-this-world aims to grow 'hotels' and other structures using mushrooms and lunar dust.

29/09/2024

If we want to build a better future, we all need to eat more fish

Embracing fish and other aquatic foods will be key to sustainably meeting global nutritional demands of the future.

27/09/2024

Nations unite at the UN to combat antimicrobial resistance threat

World leaders in New York just made a commitment to take action to ensure the future of modern medicine.

26/09/2024

Q&A: ‘Coloniser’ microbes to superbugs – How antibiotic resistance behaves

As antimicrobial resistance threatens medical progress, doctors like Sylvia Omulo are looking for clues to help us heal.

26/09/2024

Transformation of global energy sector to meet COP28 goals ‘feasible’: IEA

Meeting renewable energy and efficiency targets requires a huge push to boost storage capacity and grid connections.

24/09/2024

Rhino numbers tick higher, but poachers lurk amid high demand for horns

Rhinoceros numbers across the world increased slightly in 2023, but so too did the number of animals killed by poachers, according to a new report.

23/09/2024

The surfer and tribal chief fighting to save a 550km South African coast

A motley crew of surfers, academics and fishers fight back against mining companies pillaging the country's West Coast.

22/09/2024

Earth to get a mini-moon for two months, but what is it?

From late September until late November this year, a “mini-moon”, called 2024 PT5 by the astrologers who spotted it approaching will be orbiting the planet.

21/09/2024

AI needs ‘global governance’, cannot be left to market, UN panel says

Expert body makes seven recommendations on regulating AI, including establishment of fund to help developing countries.

19/09/2024

The future of travel? For hyperloop, it’s one step forward, two steps back

Proponents of the futuristic concept say it could slash travel times, but doubts about feasibility remain.

18/09/2024

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