The presence of disorder causes worms to speed up, not slow down – a surprising result with applications in robotics ...

A new study looking at deadly animal African trypanosomiasis has revealed how the parasite Trypanosoma congolense evades the ...

Increased awareness about environmental responsibility and the need to minimize landfill waste have contributed to an increasing interest in composting. Although electric compost maker machines offer ...

Warming temperatures can ramp up the activity of methane-producing bacteria in wetland soils, adding to methane emissions.

Malaria is one of the world's most deadly diseases, and it is becoming more pervasive ? despite decades of effort and some successes on the path to eradicating it. According to the World Health ...

A group of Bungoma youth, led by an engineer, is earning KSh 80K monthly by using climate-smart farming on a quarter-acre to ...

GOVERNMENT, the private sector and development partners have upped the ante in transforming the agriculture sector to fight ...

Inspired by the spring-loaded motion of tiny parasitic nematodes, engineers have developed a robot that can leap to significant heights. A 5-inch soft robot developed by a team at Georgia Institute of ...

“It’s a chicken and egg thing. When soils are less compacted, it’s easier for roots to grow through them. Worms follow the ...