Why are there so many plants? New research reveals two key phases in Earth’s past
Plants are crucial for life on land. The energy they capture from the Sun underpins…
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Team Europe strengthens support for Thailand’s climate resilience and water management
The European Union has announced new financial support for the improvement of the irrigation system…
new study maps the hidden dangers
Not every snakebite injects venom. When venom enters the body, however, it can cause snake…
Senate throws out budget plan to remove health insurance top up for older people
The Senate has rejected the government’s controversial budget measure to remove the higher private health…
Latter-day Saints: Happy in family life, traditional in gender roles
About this research This project looks at the religious beliefs and practices, as well as…
UKRI publishes refreshed environmental sustainability strategy – UKRI
The refreshed framework sets out UKRI’s ambitions to further reduce its environmental impact while supporting…
Latter-day Saints have strong communal ties, high social trust
About this research This project looks at the religious beliefs and practices, as well as…
Ancient people relied on genetic variation already present in wild plants to domesticate crops like rice and corn
Oryza rufipogon is an ordinary-looking wild grass found today in parts of China, India and…
National call to recruit more foster carers launched at Number 10
More children in the care system in England will get the loving, supportive homes they…
Physics Nobel highlights Antarctica’s role in exploring the cosmos
When Belgian American particle physicist Francis Halzen was awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in physics…