UK Scientist Who Created Dolly the Sheep Clone Dies at 79

British scientist Ian Wilmut, whose research was central to the creation of the cloned animal, Dolly the Sheep, has died at the age of 79, the University of Edinburgh said on Monday

Japan Boosts Aid for Seafood Exporters Hit by China's Ban

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Monday a 20

Greece Working With Israel on AI Technology to Detect Wildfires

Greece is working with Israel on developing artificial intelligence technology that would help in early detection of dangerous wildfires, the Greek prime minister said Monday

LogOn: Scientists Produce Hydrogen From Polluted Water

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a process that uses polluted water to produce hydrogen while purifying the water at the same time

WHO: Bangladesh Hit by Worst Dengue Outbreak on Record

Bangladesh is experiencing its most severe dengue outbreak on record, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, partly blaming climate change for contributing to the spread of such mosquito-borne diseases

Israel Unveils Roman-Era Weapons Found in Desert Cave

Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday displayed four Roman-era swords and a javelin discovered inside a cave in the Judean desert, where they had been preserved for nearly 1,900 years

Summer '23 Was Northern Hemisphere’s Hottest Ever, Agencies Say

Earth has sweltered through its hottest Northern Hemisphere summer ever measured, with a record warm August capping a season of brutal and deadly temperatures, according to the World Meteorological Organization

Activists Screen Climate-Themed Films During Africa Climate Summit

As delegates gather in Kenya for the inaugural Africa Climate Summit, seeking ways to combat the effects of climate change, activists are screening films illustrating the impacts of global warming in Africa and calling for climate justice for the con[..]

Hurricane Lee Could Become Atlantic’s 1st Category 5 Storm of Season

Hurricane Lee whirled through open waters on Thursday as forecasters warned it could become the first Category 5 storm of the Atlantic season

Scientists Grow Kidneys Containing Human Cells in Pig Embryos

Chinese scientists have succeeded in growing kidneys containing human cells in pig embryos, a world first that could one day help address organ donation shortages

Japan Faces Criticism Over Fukushima Wastewater Release

More than a decade after a tsunami destroyed the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station on Japan’s Pacific coast, the country has begun releasing the treated wastewater that has been accumulating on the site of the disaster, sparking anger in the re[..]

FAA: SpaceX Can't Launch Giant Rocket Again Until Fixes Are Made

SpaceX must take a series of steps before it can launch its mega rocket again after its debut ended in an explosion, federal regulators said Friday

Mental, Physical Tolls of Tennis Season Weigh on Players by Time of US Open

Novak Djokovic considers his mental state just as important as his physical condition when it comes to being prepared to play his best at age 36

Hurricane Lee Charting New Course in Weather, Could Signal More Monster Storms

Hurricane Lee is rewriting old rules of meteorology, leaving experts astonished at how rapidly it grew into a goliath Category 5 hurricane

Mosquito-Borne Dengue Grows Deadlier in South Asia as Planet Warms

Mosquito-borne dengue fever is taking a heavy toll on South Asian nations this year as Bangladesh grapples with record deaths and Nepal faces cases in new areas, with disease experts linking worsening outbreaks to the impacts of climate change