By understanding how Marine snow transports carbon into the oceans depths, scientists can predict how the ocean responds to climate change.

Improvised activities are less rule-based, more chaotic, and more process-oriented. AI has been making significant strides in this area.

Poisons have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over two millennia. Understanding this allow us to reconsider what is “medicine”.

Hydrogen is best used to power hard-to-electrify sectors. Even producing it using renewable electricity is not efficient enough.

The global market for alternative proteins is growing fast. Mycoprotein from fermented mushrooms can create meat-free alternatives.

VR and AR technologies are evolving fast – and our legal systems are unprepared. Here are the questions we need to start asking.

IPCC report predicts particularly stark consequences for Southeast Asia, one of the planet’s most vulnerable regions to climate change.

Strong partnerships between city governments, real estate occupiers and investors are instrumental to driving the net-zero carbon agenda.

Recent Developments in AI and IP law: In a world first, South Africa grants a patent AI-Created innovation to an AI system, DABUS.

A new research technique uses the salinity of the ocean at its surface to forecast how seasonal precipitation over land will change.

Research predicts that the world will hit the 1.5C warming limit within the next 20 years, unless large-scale actions are taken immediately.

Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework outlines action plans to protect, restore, and sustainably manage nature.

NASA-based tech is being used to turn carbon dioxide into food and bio-based products. It could also help sustainably feed the industry.

New research suggests there may be a way to chemically tailor opioids to reduce their addictive potential without affecting pain-relieve.

Transformative discoveries rely on the connections between science and technology. We need to break down the barriers between disciplines.

Underwater agriculture has the potential to eliminate the need for pesticides, reduce water use, cut carbon emissions, and feed the world.

Rebuilding carbon-rich soil supports farmers’ bottom lines. But federal incentives could preferentially provide resources to big operations.

A Yale study has helped illuminate how people make food choices. Neurochemistry may dictate choices humans think they made consciously.

The pandemic has highlighted the importance of scientific collaboration. Governments must prioritise collaborative scientific research.

Studies explain how a protein known as ubiquitin is responsible for getting cells back up and running when the coast is clear.

Nuclear fusion could provide unlimited clean zero-carbon electricity. A magnet is at the core of an attempt to make fusion power a reality.

MIT scientists are working on more effective method of storing data using DNA, which can contain massive quantities at a very high density.

Microfluidic systems are any device that process minuscule amounts of liquids. They will be critical for ushering medicine into a new era.

AIs can generate fake reports that are convincing enough to trick cybersecurity experts. Hindering efforts to defend against cyberattacks.