A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen – possibly predating our solar system by more than three billion years, researchers say. The "water ...

Is Cape Town hiding its water woes? An explosive UCT-led study has alleged that the city routinely downplays pollution, manipulating scientific data.

Scientists are crucial voices in the public debate about wicked problems—societal-scale, high-stakes issues with no clear ...

A global study led by researchers at the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, has found that ...

In a historic move, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today that it will no longer seek research ...

Microplastics research faces standardization challenges as viral headlines about "plastic in your brain" overshadow ...