Toxic fallout from Gulf war ‘could last decades’
Sun 11:31pm By Mohammed El-Said via RSS
Bombing of oil facilities in the Gulf is contaminating air, soil and water systems, experts warn.Heat linked to fewer male births in Africa, study finds
Fri 8:17am By Paul Adepoju via RSS
Warmer temperatures in early pregnancy in Africa are putting male fetuses at risk, study finds.Dengue observatory eyes global disease surveillance
Mar 16, 2026, 10:34 pm By Pablo Corso via RSS
Global dengue observatory collects data from 88 countries to improve projections and assist early…Why sleeping sickness pill is raising hopes in Africa
Mar 15, 2026, 10:18 pm By Gilbert Nakweya via RSS
A single-dose pill for sleeping sickness could simplify treatment and accelerate elimination efforts…Few new antibiotics for children, report warns
Mar 11, 2026, 7:37 am By Cecilia Butini via RSS
Pipeline of antibiotics under development is shrinking amid global drug resistance crisis, report…Africa urged to ‘mainstream’ homegrown climate adaptation
Mar 11, 2026, 4:08 am By Dann Okoth via RSS
African Union Commission calls for private sector and government backing for locally-led climate…Q&A: Chronic lung disease an ‘invisible’ global crisis
Mar 5, 2026, 9:53 pm By John Musenze via RSS
Tobacco control and clean air policies must be prioritised to curb the rise in lung disease, WHO…Last-mile surveillance can end neglected diseases—study
Mar 4, 2026, 7:02 am By Esther Nakkazi via RSS
Schistosomiasis study in China suggests high-precision mapping can aid final push to disease…Big tech ‘leave poor farmers sidelined’ in AI revolution
9:10pm By Dann Okoth via RSS
AI innovations driven by major corporations are leaving small-scale farmers behind, report warns.Breakthrough sickle cell gene therapy a distant hope in Africa
Wed 6:27am By John Musenze via RSS
Gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease remains unaffordable in countries where it is most…Fracking in Argentina ‘linked to hundreds of tremors’
Feb 23, 2026, 7:52 am By Pablo Corso via RSS
Scientists attribute a rise in earthquakes in Argentine Patagonia to the expansion of fracking.UK aid cuts demand repair, not retreat to save lives
Feb 17, 2026, 6:07 am By Katie Husselby via RSS
UK aid cuts demand justice-led solutions to repair the harm, writes Katie Husselby, director of…Science academies failing to put women at the top
Feb 11, 2026, 2:41 am By Aleida Rueda, Ruth Douglas via RSS
Female representation at the head of science academies has barely changed in the last decade, report…EU-banned pesticides widely used in Latin America
Feb 8, 2026, 9:12 pm By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade via RSS
Almost half of pesticides approved in Latin America are prohibited in the EU, according to…One Health strong on paper, weak where outbreaks begin
Feb 4, 2026, 6:05 am By Albert Oppong-Ansah via RSS
Across Africa, One Health is endorsed at the top but often breaks down where outbreaks start.
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