More than half of new parents are exposed to online promotions for formula milk, often disguised as medical advice or peer support. In some countries, that figure rises to over 90 per cent.

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, the rate of forest loss in Africa has been increasing steadily over the last three decades, with 3.94 million hectares lost between 2010 and 2020.

While artificial insemination alone did not significantly outperform natural mating in goat fertility rates in Zimbabwe, offspring resulting from ...

The legally binding treaty will require drug companies in participating countries to allocate 20 per cent of their vaccines, treatments and diagnostic tests to the WHO during a pandemic to ensure ...

[SciDev.Net] The “catastrophic” freeze on US funding for malaria has halted prevention programmes across Africa and also threatens to stall advances in genomic research, says Jane Carlton, director of ...

A pest known as croton scale has affected Grenada’s soursop trees since 2020, and enemies like ladybirds have prevented the infestation from ...

[CAIRO, SciDev.Net] Chronic malnutrition will have lifelong consequences for children and babies who survive the war in Gaza, medics warn amid crisis levels of hunger. The entire population of Gaza is ...

A research team demonstrates the potential of root endophytic fungi (EF) from the halophyte Sesuvium portulacastrum to improve salt tolerance and ...

A research team has successfully assembled the first high-quality, chromosome-level genome of published findings reveal how ...

A research team has unveiled a groundbreaking study demonstrating the transformative potential of large language models (LLMs ...

In a landmark discovery, researchers have unveiled the highly dynamic and adaptable architecture of the mammalian pyruvate ...

Singing to your infant can significantly boost the baby’s mood, according to a recent Yale study published May 28 in Child ...