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Pregnant people in North America had a 44% higher miscarriage risk – within eight weeks of pregnancy – in the summer months.

The Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS) was initiated by the German Federal Government in 2009 as a fundamental part of the German high‐tech strategy for climate protection Since June 2014, GERICS has been an independent scientific organizational unit of the Helmholtz‐Zentrum Hereon. The interdisciplinary team at GERICS develops scientifically based prototype...

Food could become independent of sunlight through artificial photosynthesis technology, increasing the conversion efficiency of sunlight into food by up to 18 times.

Accelerating the transition to energy-efficient connected LED lighting could help households and businesses mitigate the energy crisis.

OAG examines the state of investment in and provision of adolescents and children’s mental health services in Africa.

The Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) is working behind the scenes—and onstage—to safeguard scientific activities in and about space that benefit society today.

Curtis R Youngs, Professor & M.E. Ensminger Endowed Chair of International Animal Agriculture, continues the discussion of the challenges of global food security.

David Green, Executive Director at The U.S. Sustainability Alliance, argues that technology and innovation in agriculture can feed the world, but if only we let it.

Micael Johnstone is a strategy and future of organisations expert and Co-Founder of Wading Herons Micael Johnstone is an ESG (environmental, social and governance) expert with two decades of experience in the “better business” world, including ESG investment, strategy, communications, sustainability, and corporate purpose. Before founding Wading Herons he worked...

Sandy Avrutin, Ocean and Earth Science Postgraduate Researcher, National Oceanography Centre at the University of Southampton, describes the uncertainty in sea-level rise, what it is & how we can use it as a tool.

Here, we speak to Assistant Professor Christine Sprunger, who gives us expert insight on the universal need for soil health.

Dr. Christine Sprunger is an Assistant Professor of Soil Health in the Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences and is based at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Her research focuses on the intersection of agriculture and the environment, where she investigates how various agricultural management practices impact soil health...

Jeremy MacMahon, Yi-Hua Tsai, and Pamela Lein from the Department of Molecular Biosciences, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, explore how shellfish poisoning is affecting human and animal health.

Promoting the policy areas of education, science and research are crucial for Germany’s future prosperity according to the BMBF.

The first net zero operation has been conducted by surgeons in the NHS ­– with the patient safely recovering from a keyhole procedure to remove a bowel cancer.

The government’s Roadmap to digital and data involves ambitions to transform digital public services, deliver world-class digital technology and systems, and attract digital talent.

What’s the return on basic research spending? What can policymakers do to make basic research more valuable, beyond simply spending more taxpayer money? And what role will private innovation have?.

Creating a sustainable public sector requires going net zero, instilling a circular economy, and increasing assurance in the supply chain.

An underwater drone can measure carbon dioxide levels in the ocean, and combat ocean acidification, monitoring global warming.

Thomas Kattnig, Member of the European Economic and Social Committee, argues that the energy crisis is a catalyst for the energy transition.