Reports and Studies
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Emergency alert issued for wildfires as military brought in to tackle response
Fire crews are tackling blazes across Wales as the UK government issued a nationwide wildfire alert. A major incident was…
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Have the benefits of intermittent fasting been overhyped?
Proving that intermittent fasting works, like any lifestyle intervention, is notoriously difficult. But new technologies will better help us to…
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Once-in-a-generation solar eclipse wows millions in UK and Europe
The UK and Europe have enjoyed their most dramatic solar eclipse for nearly 30 years, with millions thought to have…
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How a 97-year-old escaped deadly Indian floods on a banana raft
Well past midnight on 19 July, as floodwaters surged through a village in India’s northeastern state of Assam, Bornali Baruah…
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Want to get better at making decisions? Ask an ant
From cocky cockroaches to self-aware flies, there’s a lot we can learn from creepy crawlies about how to make better…
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Australia to roll out bird flu vaccines for most vulnerable native birds
Australia will roll out bird flu vaccines in the “coming days and weeks” with native species and birds in captivity…
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England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C
England is on track to become one of the first countries in the world to eliminate hepatitis C, a dangerous…
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‘Not afraid to stay’: The Canadians taking fighting wildfires into their own hands
When a wildfire broke out near his First Nation community in northern Ontario, Hubert Wigwas decided to stay put. He…
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Australia is the planet’s extinction hotspot, but one animal offers a glimmer of hope
“Eyes peeled,” comes the order from the front passenger seat. Obediently, we scan the ends and tops of logs, looking…
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Seagulls are the thieves of the skies. Here’s how to stop them stealing your food
When you’re visiting the seaside, a simple trick could stop seagulls from robbing you of your lunch. Sitting in the…
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