High costs, indirect routes and sluggish trade are holding Africa back. But with the AfCFTA’s promise and a fast-growing ...

Researchers at University of Galway have created the world's largest collection of digital microbes—nearly a quarter million ...

A parliamentary report has called on for a second icebreaking vessel and more reliable funding for Antarctic research.

Researchers at University of Galway have created the world’s largest collection of digital microbes - nearly a quarter ...

What is a continent? We think of it as a large body of land surrounded by the sea, aka, ocean. There are a few continent sized countries. Australia is the only continent that is also one country.

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...

While continental drifts take eons to fully effectuate, this ongoing split has experts concerned about its rapid progress.

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that Eastern Africa could become it's own continent following the split, saying: "The line along the border is the African Great Lakes. These are some of the largest lakes on Earth. Advert "This ...

Like most of us, Earth has a lot going on under the surface ... tectonic slabs far from these boundaries in locations under continents’ interiors and beneath oceans, where sunken plates ...

This was when the Earth was one continent called Pangaea that slowly broke apart and spread out to form the continents we know today. These continents aren’t going to stay in place forever ...

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