Countries worldwide have dramatically ramped up their climate policies over the past two decades. The number of climate ...

This rain would include acids but also likely many other pollutants harmful to humans and the environment. It may be worse than the term ‘acid rain’ conveys.

Alexander Graham Bell was not the only person trying to invent the telephone. But 150 years ago, he won the race – just – and ...

Leigh argues three forces underpin most innovation: tinkering, teamwork and trade. New ideas alone aren’t enough.

Most women give birth in public hospitals, seeing whichever midwife or doctor is rostered on. But research shows seeing the ...

Near-misses, when accidents are narrowly avoided, aren’t false alarms. They’re the most honest feedback a system gives: the ...

For decades, ECCC research scientists have been integral to the work of the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme.

Exercise can be a powerful tool to improve symptoms of anxiety and depression. The amino acid tryptophan may be part of the ...

Finding alternatives to the US would be expensive and time-consuming. But Australia can be a more confident, self-reliant leader in the region.

Countries in west and central Africa are facing a food crisis with multiple causes. Estimates in late December 2025 suggested ...

A new study isolated DNA from the tumours of 500 cats across 13 different tumour types and mapped the sequence of 1,000 genes often found mutated in human cancers.