One impact of climate change is increased tropical storms. The southeast of Africa experiences tropical cyclones - for ...

Seven videos exploring the human and physical geography of the continent of Africa.

African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent's vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...

The EU hates "beautiful" American beef, Donald Trump won't stand for plastic eggs and penguins face higher costs to sell ...

One of the biggest weekends in SA road running - the Two Oceans Ultra and Half Marathons - will take place this weekend.

The U.S. soldiers had been at the center of a recovery mission in Lithuania for nearly a week after their armored vehicle ...

To get around this distortion, other map-makers have come up with different compromises. A projection named after the geographer Arthur Robinson curves the longitudes but keeps the latitudes straight ...

Sequencing the human genome enables scientists to study human biology in a granular fashion and use that information to create treatments for things like cancer. Yet, of the human genomes studied so ...

In a new cycle of escalating security threats in the eastern arc of the African continent and its adjacent southern regions, the dynamics of local and ...

Children living in poverty often suffer from anemia, a condition linked to serious health risks. A research team led by ...

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the European Commission have launched a broadband mapping project to identify connectivity gaps in Africa. • The initiative, covering 11 countries, ...