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Listen to this audio excerpt from Peter Rossoni, Orion Artemis II Optical Communications System flight manager: Your browser does not…

[ABUJA, SciDev.Net] When Mutiat Ibrahim, a pharmacognosy researcher at the University of Lagos, began surveying traditional medicine practitioners across Nigeria,…

A team of astrophysicists from Nanjing University and University of Bonn have demonstrated that, rather than being random, the mass…

A remarkably preserved fossil from Argentina is helping scientists sharpen the picture of how snakes evolved. The specimen belongs to…

About 23 million people live in Taiwan, a Pacific island about the size of Maryland. Despite its size, the island…

[NAIROBI, SciDev.Net] Accelerating the shift to agroecology is vital to building resilience in low-income countries amid growing food insecurity fueled…

Serious fungal infections are on the rise, and many hospital-acquired cases are becoming harder to treat as fungi become resistant…

Physicists have used a machine learning approach to reveal unexpected details about how particles interact in complex systems. Their work…

Chiang Mai, Thailand’s second-largest city, lies within a network of narrow valleys in the country’s northern highlands. Though the historic…

As progress on malaria stalls, the case for local research in Africa is stronger than ever, write Edwine Barasa of…