VS Naipaul wrote with a precision that left readers unsettled and awed. As his centenary nears, we revisit the writer who ...

On Human Rights Defenders Day, Doug Specht reflects on the vital work of individuals around the world standing up for justice ...

In Lagos two decades ago, people were saving to connect. Today, most of us are trying to find ways to switch off ...

For Nikole, then, travelling to landscapes requires one major point: respect. Ensuring that you remain at ample distance from ...

Climate change is more prevalent today than ever, and it’s having a notable impact on our mental health across the world ...

For some time now, I have been interested in what is popularly called cultured meat, or cultivated meat, or lab-grown meat.

Ruling from newly-elected government means deep-sea mineral exploration and exploitation will stop until almost end of decade ...

Major turning point in the fight to end hunts that see dolphins and pilot whales driven into shallow bays and killed ...

A new study, however, has found yet another means by which microplastics can pose an impact to human health. Some ...

Grant secured by University of Aberdeen set to explore the city's geological potential and pave the way for low-carbon heating solutions ...

When Delhi’s smog lifted during lockdown, residents saw the Himalaya for the first time in decades. That fleeting clarity ...

From Russia to the US, discover the world’s biggest forests by area and more about their fascinating history The total forest area in the world is 4.1 billion hectares, or 32 per cent. For context, ...