British health authorities are currently hunting for an unknown person who has tested positive for a variant of the coronavirus known as P1.
Nuclear fusion is the process that powers the Sun and all other stars. During fusion, the nuclei of two atoms are brought close enough together that...
Auckland returned to level 3 lockdown conditions at midnight on Sunday following the announcement of the three new cases. The rest of the country moved to...
Endemic viruses are those that have constant presence within a geographical area. Such viruses are all around us, though they vary by location.
Increased growth of Asian forest habitats favoured by bats could have played a direct role in the emergence of the pandemic.
Ombudsman for small enterprises says situation around public liability insurance must change or more businesses will fold.
Neonicotinoids, the most commonly used pesticides in the world, were banned in the EU in 2018. More than 99,000 people petitioned the UK government to support...
Changes in the genetic code of viruses like COVID-19 occur all the time but most of these mutations don’t have any effect on how the disease...
In July 1921, a French infant became the first person to receive an experimental vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), after the mother had died from the disease....
Researchers confirm that if we’re outdoors – particularly in green spaces – we’ll have lower levels of depression and anxiety during lockdowns.