The climate fiction movie The Day After Tomorrow, released in 2004, popularized the devastating effects of sudden climate ...

Africa’s health future hinges on its ability to finance and commercialise its own medical innovations, rather than rely on ...

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a nationwide conversation in the U.S. about how much people trust scientists and trained medical professionals. But for some communities, distrust has been the norm.

An continent-wide framework is necessary, argues an advisor to the New Partnership for Africa's Development To succeed in its aspirations of regional and global economic integration, Africa must ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a relatively rare situation in which the entire globe is grappling with the same crisis at the same time, albeit with widely varying approaches, resource levels, ...

The scientific community needs to play an active role in fighting exclusion and inequality particularly in Africa. At the World Science Forum 2022, attended by about 900 delegates, in Cape Town, South ...

Observed annually on 11 February, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science is a chance to pause and look at what is already making a difference and how much remains to be done in closing ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. For at least 22,000 years, the African penguin has been struggling ...

When will Africa produce a Nobel Prize in science? Perhaps the closest the continent has come is Philip Emeagwali, who many have dubbed the "father" of the Internet. But the African content on the ...

Key market opportunities include providing in-depth profiles on influential African leaders across various sectors and offering country-specific insights into Africa's geography, history, economy, and ...

Dom Byrne is a freelance radio and podcast producer based in Brighton, UK. Paballo Chauke and Shannon Morreira examine a drive by the University of Cape Town (UCT) to cultivate a more inclusive ...

Destiny Amenyedzi is using science and machine learning to solve a global problem. The native Ghanaian and Ph.D. student at the University of Rwanda is using AudioMoths (highly sensitive microphones) ...