welcome, login | register
‘Most Earth-like’ planets discovered BBC, 1 month, 1 day, 2 hours, 47 minutes ago The search for a far-off twin of Earth has turned up two of the most intriguing candidates yet.
New Zealand legalises same-sex marriage BBC, 1 month, 3 days, 5 hours, 38 minutes ago New Zealand's parliament has legalised same-sex marriage, the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to do so.
New law to protect Puerto Rico leatherback turtles BBC, 1 month, 6 days, 3 hours, 24 minutes ago Puerto Rico has introduced a new law protecting a swathe of the island's coast that has become a major nesting site for the world's largest turtle, the leatherback.
U.N. overwhelmingly approves global arms trade treaty Reuters, 1 month, 2 weeks, 3 days, 5 hours, 34 minutes ago The 193-nation U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved the first treaty on the global arms trade, which seeks to regulate the $70 billion business in conventional arms and keep weapons out of the hands of human rights abusers.
Safer vaccine created without virus Japan Times, 1 month, 3 weeks, 2 days, 5 hours, 50 minutes ago British scientists have developed a “holy grail” vaccine for foot-and-mouth disease that is safer and more resilient than current vaccines, according to an article published in the journal PLOS Pathogens on Wednesday.
China, world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gasses, will tax carbon , 2 months, 4 weeks, 12 hours ago China’s Ministry of Finance has announced that the country will levy a tax on carbon emissions, reports Xinhua.
New wind power cheaper than coal or gas in Australia MongaBay, 3 months, 1 week, 2 hours, 45 minutes ago Electricity supplied from a new wind farm is cheaper than that from a new gas or coal-fired power plant in Australia, reports a new analysis published by Bloomberg New Energy Finance.
Lenses found to ‘cure colour-blindness’ BBC, 3 months, 1 week, 3 days, 4 hours, 18 minutes ago Scientists say they have invented spectacle lenses that cure red-green colour blindness, which affects some women and one in every 10 men.
Gorillas to Be Protected with New Congo National Park Live Science, 3 months, 2 weeks, 2 days, 7 hours, 31 minutes ago The Republic of Congo has declared a new national park that conservationists hope with protect a core population of western lowland gorillas, a critically endangered species, as well as other threatened species, the Wildlife Conservation Society announced.
page 1 of 455 pages 1 2 3 > Last »
