Health

World Soil Day is a reminder that plastic-contaminated soils affect food security, water quality and ecosystems, making soil health a critical global issue.

(more…)

Distractions from mobile phones while driving can cause fatalities. Tackling the problem will require a multi-disciplinary approach.

(more…)

It is imperative that adaptation measures are implemented now to safeguard against future extreme climate events.

(more…)

The harms of gambling are much more extensive than previously thought, with about 80 million people worldwide suffering from gambling disorder.

(more…)

The AI revolution can be leveraged to strengthen sex and gender health equity, rather than reinforce bias.

(more…)

Traditional gender roles that emphasise male authority and female submissiveness are stumbling blocks.

(more…)

To encourage greater water reuse, India must prioritise infrastructure development, implement sound policies and allow private sector participation.

(more…)

Leave it To The Experts looks at brain injuries, their impact on sportspeople and how we can protect athletes and the industry.

(more…)

Australians could be exposing themselves to carcinogens in the fabrics of the ultra-cheap, ultra-fast fashions they buy online.

(more…)

Nutraceuticals can be cultivated in controlled environments through synthetic biology, removing dependency on arable land and water resources.

(more…)

As organic food gains popularity for its health benefits, safeguarding plants from pathogen contamination is essential to curb gastrointestinal illnesses.

(more…)