Lake Baikal in southern Siberia is the deepest lake in the world – up to 1.6 km deep in places – and has a unique ecosystem. It is also a wonderfully undeveloped area as illustrated in the photograph...
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Genetics and genomics research has the potential to transform modern medicine, offering ways to prevent and treat some of the most complex diseases...
Protecting employees, the wider public and the environment is at the top of the list of things to consider when running a successful lab, especially...
The intensive pig farming industry is one of the largest consumers of antibiotics globally, and the easiest and fastest way to administer these drugs...
Using pesticides to protect crop yields is a common agricultural practice. However, these chemicals contain active substances that can pose risks for...
The number of countries suffering from shortages of fresh drinking water has risen significantly in recent years due to rapid population growth...
The leaching of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from industrial or agricultural areas into drinking water poses a risk to human health...
South Africa is known to have the highest number of people living with HIV of any country globally, with an estimated at 7.9 million infected and more...
Phosphorus is an essential nutrient for human, plant and animal life. However, it is also growth limiting, which makes it an important parameter to...