Malaria killed almost 600,000 people in 2023, as cases rose for the fifth consecutive year, according to a new report from the World Health Organization.
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Floods, Insufficient Water, Sinking River Deltas: Hydrologists Map Changing River Landscapes Across the Globe
A new study in Science by researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and University of Cincinnati has mapped 35 years of river changes on a global scale for the first time.
Study Shows Action to Eradicate Yellow-Legged (Asian) Hornet has Been Effective
A new study has shown that although the UK has suitable climate and habitat for the yellow-legged hornet, also known as the Asian hornet, effective action has prevented this voracious predator of pollinators from establishing here.
Breakthrough Brings Body-Heat Powered Wearable Devices Closer to Reality
A QUT-led research team has developed an ultra-thin, flexible film that could power next-generation wearable devices using body heat, eliminating the need for batteries.
High Rises Made Out of Wood?
A material that’s been around since people built shelters – wood – is increasingly being proposed for low- and mid-rise buildings.
Case Western Reserve University Researcher Advances Zinc-Sulfur Battery Technology
Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries power everything from electric vehicles to wearable devices.
