Recent demographic research suggests that Brazil may have one of the highest concentrations of supercentenarians in the world ...

Seven years after London introduced its Ultra Low Emission Zone, researchers are moving beyond pollution readings to measure ...

Sea shanties became an online craze, but these old working songs are doing more than filling dancefloors: they're connecting ...

In rural communities across Syria, a brightly painted bus is bringing books, puppets and art workshops to children who have ...

Carefully planned rewilding that focuses on restoring functioning ecosystems can make landscapes wetter, patchier and more ...

A new mapping tool pinpoints where slugs are most likely to strike, helping farmers cut pesticide use while protecting ...

A ‘historic’ fall in US violent crime, Europe’s right to repair law, and a conservation triumph for Kazakhstan, plus more good news The US saw a record fall in violent crime The US saw its sharpest ...

Samantha Cooper once helped power the oil industry. Now she’s fighting to end its hold on our future If it’s tough for a society to transition away from oil, it’s tougher still for those whose entire ...

As war exposes the fragility of global energy supplies, communities are showing how clean power can be local, affordable and owned by the people who use it Supported by: If you’d not met the man, and ...

The sound of progress has rarely been so literal. This week a “life-changing” breakthrough in gene therapy has given people born with genetic hearing loss potential for recovering some of their ...

Luke Holdsworth was born deaf and didn’t get to enjoy live music until his 20s. Now he is one of the UK’s most respected BSL interpreters at live concerts Helicopters buzz overhead as anticipation ...