Science Weekly

Twice a week, the Guardian brings you the latest science and environment news

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Invasive non-native species are on the rise around the world and, despite efforts to tackle the issu

Negotiators from around the world have landed in Montreal, Canada for the UN’s biodiversity conferen

The UK Health Security Agency issued a rare alert on Friday, telling parents to look out for signs o

The UK is in the middle of its worst outbreak of bird flu. The current strain of H5N1 avian influenz

At a recent conference in France, scientists and government representatives voted to scrap the leap

On 15 November the world’s population reached 8 billion, according to the UN. Much of that growth is

It’s supposed to be the first ever carbon neutral World Cup. Organisers Fifa and host Qatar say they

A year ago at Cop26, global environment editor Jonathan Watts caught up with two climate scientists

Cop27 got off to a difficult start last week. Attendees struggled with a lack of food and drink, civ

A key goal of governments around the world is economic growth – continually increasing production an

As world leaders began to gather at Cop27 yesterday, speeches began on the main stage in Sharm el-Sh

On Sunday, world leaders, negotiators and industry representatives will begin to arrive in Sharm el-

A new trial is exploring if prescriptions of surfing, gardening and dance classes can reduce anxiety

Crushed by a cart, infected with parasitic worms and painful bunions caused by pointy shoes. These m

Researchers have successfully transplanted human neurons into the brains of rats. The recent, ground

Last week, a scientific assessment found wildlife populations have plunged by an average of 69% in j

Dr Paul McCrory is a world-renowned concussion expert whose work shaped concussion policy across glo

Plastic pollution is damaging the health of the environment, wildlife and us. It has been found on r

Back in April this year, Tesla chief executive Elon Musk signed a $44bn (£40bn) takeover agreement f

On 13 September Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman, was arrested in Tehran for allegedly viola