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Recent anti-Israel protests at Dutch universities highlight global concern over Gaza conflict and spark controversy.

Scientists created artificial 'brain cells' using water and salt, similar to human brains. This could lead to computers that work like the human brain.

Scientists collated data on rivers to show how extreme events like flooding, droughts, heatwaves and rainstorms affect the water quality.

We urgently need new antibiotics to combat bacteria that become increasingly resistant to most clinically used antibiotics.

Political groups in the European Parliament are on manoeuvres ahead of a key vote on the EU’s proposed Nature Restoration Law on July 12. The draft legislation is seen as key to restoring millions of hectares of degraded land across Europe, but it has already been rejected by three parliamentary…

Despite the high fees, more than half of international customers still choose to pay in their familiar home currency when they travel.

Most government regulators around the world have been hesitant to intervene

As I write this, the Tour de France has reached its halfway point, with the cyclists climbing the Alps. Or, to put it another way, the race has left Armorican continent and entered the folded relics of the Valais Ocean and the Briançonnais microcontinent.

The Horn of Africa, on the eastern coast of the continent, is currently being battered by an intense and sustained drought thanks to which around 20 million people are going hungry. And, given the ongoing armed conflict in the region – particularly in Somalia and Ethiopia – safely getting nutritious…