A new study finds that heatwave exposure during early development can impair fertility-related traits in solitary bees, raising concerns about...
Around 170 million children and adolescents worldwide were living with obesity in 2024. The WHO recommends lifestyle interventions, mental health...
On International Day of Older Persons, a HelpAge India study highlights gaps in healthcare, income, family care and social support facing older people in India, including...
Climate change is already affecting what food costs. From heatwaves and droughts to weaker crop yields, extreme weather is disrupting food markets and making staples such...
India’s southwest monsoon ended 12.6% below normal, making 2026 the driest monsoon in 11 years, according to the IMD.
A new UN report on youth mental health calls for an ecosystem approach linking well-being with education, work, housing, climate, technology and community.
More than 8,000 cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, while limited access to treatment and ongoing violence are complicating efforts to...
Flash energy droughts, rapid periods of unusually low wind and solar generation could become longer and more frequent as climate change alters renewable energy patterns.
MIT engineers have developed a paper-thin soft robot powered by living muscle cells that responds to flashes of light, allowing it to swim and change direction...
India’s new CAFE norms tighten fleet fuel-efficiency targets from 2027, with implications for petrol cars, hybrids, EVs and the country’s oil demand.
India could see 15,800 additional heat-related deaths, according to a Climate Impact Lab projection. But can India’s mortality data capture the true health toll of extreme...
Researchers find that adjusting wind turbine blade speed when machines are misaligned with the wind could help increase power output from existing turbines.