Guterres urges faster action and financing to stop biodiversity loss 
Ebola Spread Raises Fresh Urgency for Africa’s Domestic Health Funding 
If the UN COP17 Is Serious About Biodiversity, It Needs to Follow the Money 
Here are answers to 6 burning questions about COVID-19 vaccines 
Hayabusa2’s asteroid dirt may hold clues to the early solar system 
Giant pandas may roll in horse poop to feel warm 
An enormous supervolcano may be hiding under Alaskan islands 
Here are 10 of Arecibo’s coolest achievements 
Horned dinosaurs’ weapons evolved to handle the forces of combat 
Artemis II results show how much science people can do at the moon 
Crossword: Time lines 
Many American diets may not include enough of this essential nutrient 
A telling hole in a Neandertal bone hints at a bitter end 
Horned dinosaurs’ weapons evolved to handle the forces of combat 
‘Prioritize Social Inclusion as Rapid Transformations Risk Leaving Millions Behind’
The United Nations Secretary-General appealed on Friday for governments, businesses and communities to accelerate efforts to protect biodiversity for future generations and all life...
Horned dinosaurs’ weapons evolved to handle the forces of combat
New simulations reveal which battle moves the skulls of horned dinosaurs could take — and which might have been a very bad idea.
Artemis II results show how much science people can do at the moon
We’ve studied the moon with robotic spacecraft for decades. What do human observers add? Artemis II’s first science results offer some answers.
Ebola Spread Raises Fresh Urgency for Africa’s Domestic Health Funding
BULAWAYO, October 16 (IPS) – An Ebola death last week in Kenya is highlighting the urgency of Africa’s public health emergency preparedness and how...
Crossword: Time lines
Solve the crossword from our November 2026 issue, in which we cultivate an understanding of growth curves.
If the UN COP17 Is Serious About Biodiversity, It Needs to Follow the Money
MALMO, Sweden, October 16 (IPS) – On Monday, governments from across the world will gather in Armenia for COP17, the UN biodiversity summit, to...
‘Prioritize Social Inclusion as Rapid Transformations Risk Leaving Millions Behind’
UNITED NATIONS, October 16 (IPS) – The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) new report, which addresses the rapid global...
Finding Silver Linings Amid Haze of Climatic Uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR, October 16 (IPS) – With the city enveloped in a cloak of haze, the urgency of tackling the climate crisis could hardly...
Could your brain data be used against you? UN calls for limits on neurotechnology
Brain signals recorded by a gaming headset or a wellness gadget could one day be used as evidence against you in court, according to...
Ukraine: Critical health supplies destroyed in ongoing Russian attacks
Ongoing and deadly Russian attacks across Ukraine are causing serious healthcare disruption, with more than $1.5 million-worth of medicines and supplies destroyed in four...
Artemis II results show how much science people can do at the moon