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The European Space Agency’s new probe, Biomass, will spend five years orbiting the planet and gathering radar imagery of ...
With temperatures in cities set to rise in the coming decades, many public and private players in emerging markets are looking to tackle the challenge of extreme heat through technology, sustainable ...
A quiet and slow-moving change is unfolding beneath the surface of East Africa– one that could, over millions of years, ...
Mineral formations in caves reveal recurring periods of humidity in the Arabian Desert over the last 8 million years.
FOR the first time in the history of Tanzanian diplomacy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation has ...
Paleoclimate and archaeological evidence tells us that, 11,000-5,000 years ago, the Earth's slow orbital 'wobble' transformed today's Sahara desert to a land covered with vegetation and lakes.
"Because if we look at the evolution of our species and the branches of our lineage, someone from West Africa has more genetic differences with someone from East Africa than someone from Europe ...
Warburg, I. (2025) Some Travel Sites in the Mountains of Eastern Sinai. Open Journal of Geology, 15, 232-244. doi: ...
Up here at an eagle-eyed height above that golden savannah, the view seems to swoop forever and the movie’s director, Sydney Pollack, clearly thought so too. Surely that Out of Africa movie ...
Map: The Economist Mr Sharaa and his Turkish ... Days earlier, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a militia in Syria’s north-east led by Kurds, agreed to join the interim government.
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