Yes, the Climate Crisis is Terrifying. But I Refuse to Abandon Hope
The world seems to be on the verge of collapse - yet I have just brought a baby into it, writes Arwa Mahdawi
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The world seems to be on the verge of collapse - yet I have just brought a baby into it, writes Arwa Mahdawi
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change states every corner of the planet is already being affected and it could get far worse.
Report warns temperatures likely to rise by more than 1.5C bringing widespread extreme weather.
A shutdown would have devastating global impacts and must not be allowed to happen, researchers say.
A team of investigators used enhanced carbon dating methods to examine human remains from the site in Peru.
Bik's home address was posted on Twitter and she faced a barrage of attacks after dissecting a paper endorsing hydroxychloroquine as treatment.
The analysis draws on public health studies that conclude that for every 4,434 metric tons of CO2 produced, one person globally will die.
Little evidence that social restrictions during the pandemic have added to rates of death and ill-health.
When none of the usual people are around to have a conversation with, 'private speech' can be helpful as well as fun, says psychologist Charles Fernyhough
Researchers behind estimate say more needs to be done to raise public awareness of link
Doctors say children haven't been exposed to range of bugs due to lockdowns, distancing and sanitiser and their immune systems are suffering.
Research combines data from fossils with climate models, revealing the effect of climate on body and brain size.
The drive for more women and greater diversity in the space sector will lead to new ideas and innovations, from spacesuits to toilets and beyond.
Remains with combination of Neanderthal and early human features date back 100,000 years.
Change.org effort that says 'billionaires should not exist' has gathered tens of thousands of signatures
University of Queensland researchers have found a bacteria-killing compound in the toxins of mottled cup moth caterpillars
While men over 50 tend to suffer the most acute symptoms of coronavirus, women who get long Covid outnumber men by as much as four to one
Around the world, dozens of ingenious projects are trying to 'trick' the ocean into absorbing more CO2. But critics warn of unforeseen consequences
Research found marked differences in immune response of medical staff six months after contracting virus.
Scientists from agency and Noaa say Earth's 'energy imbalance' roughly doubled from 2005 to 2019 in 'alarming' way.
Production of chemical could help make recycling more attractive and tackle global plastic pollution
Developed by Australian and European researchers, the film works by converting infrared light into light visible to the human eye
Australian scientists develop a microscope that works with 35% more clarity, raising hope for improvements in medical imaging.
Juno passed within 645 miles of Ganymede, the closest any spacecraft has come to the moon since 2000.
Move comes after concerns from diplomats that Britain was being treated as if it posed a similar risk to China.
Analysis shows significant risk of cascading events even at 2C of heating, with severe long-term effects.
Rates of mucormycosis were high even before the pandemic, and now the country is running out of antifungal drugs, say global expert Prof Arunaloke Chakrabarti and infectious diseases doctor Ilan Schwartz
Scans show some brains have a stronger link between the part that processes sound and that which controls the mouth and throat