Wildlife monitoring tech used to harass, spy on women in India
The introduction of camera traps, drones and sound recorders has extended “the male gaze of the society into the forest".
Sarco 'suicide pod' creator vows to bring invention to the UK if assisted dying bill passes
Dr Philip Nitschke, inventor of Sarco's assisted-suicide pod, says he's 'very keen' to bring it to the UK - and even has an idea in mind for the ideal place to use it
Extraordinary moment man 'comes back from the dead' in a morgue
Rohitash showed faint signs of life to prevent his own cremation just moments before he was due to be put on the pyre in Jhunjhunu City, Rajasthan last Thursday
Shanahan MacInnes: Body found on remote Scottish island in search for missing hairdresser, 28
Shanahan MacInnes, 28, disappeared at around 1.30am on Friday in the area of Balivanich on the Isle of Benbecula, in the Outer Hebrides, before her body was found two days later
COP29 Summit: Why are world leaders so rigid on climate deal despite global challanges? KEY TAKEAWAYS
At the United Nations climate talks, countries from around the world reached an agreement on how rich countries can cough up the funds to support poor countries in the face of climate change. It's a far-from-perfect arrangement, with many parties still deeply unsatisfied. READ MORE
Rubbish
Thousands of tonnes of black bag waste produced in Swansea will continue to be sent to Bedfordshire, Cardiff and Sweden, councillors have been told. The rubbish is burned in a controlled process at "energy-from-waste" plants at the three locations to generate electricity.
VIDEO: How Nigerian governor caught civil servants diverting health ministry’s documents’ to sell
“I was stunned to see that the vehicle was loading up for sale materials meant for our primary health care centres and general hospitals in the state,” the governor said.
Residents 'frustrated' by repeated flooding
Parts of Coalisland and Dundonald damaged by Storm Bert on Saturday have been flooded before.
2000-year-old fig discovered by Irish archaeologists in Dublin
Archaeologists in Dublin have unearthed the charred fragments of a 2000-year-old fig, the earliest evidence of exotic fruits on the island and an indication of Ireland's participation in an ancient international food trade.
'Existential challenge': plastic pollution treaty talks begin
A final round of talks on a treaty to curb plastic pollution opened on Monday, with deep differences between nations emerging almost immediately.
Plastics: lifesaver turned environmental threat
Before it threatened biodiversity, the oceans and the global food chain, plastics saved lives and transformed societies as a durable, malleable and cheap material.
CBI gets evidence about circulation of expired medicines on RG Kar campus
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials, probing the financial irregularities in state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata
Two doctors in Gaza reveal the use of explosive weapons on victims
Fifth-year medical student Ezzedin Lulu from northern Gaza and Dr Mohammed Tahir recently shared their findings on X about the damage caused to victims by weapons containing cube-like structures made of tungsten.
Smoking to cause 30,000 cancer cases in Scotland in next five years
A study by Cancer Research UK has highlighted the worrying trends of smoking in Scotland.
FUTA Professor wins top Nigerian Science prize
His research has focused on water treatment using adsorption, coagulation/flocculation and photodegradation processes.
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