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Discover the history of quinine, a cure for malaria hidden in the jungles of South America, saving countless lives.

In Britain and Ireland, flying ant days typically occur in July or August, often in warmer urban areas first, when the weather is hot and humid and when winds are low. Temperature is a key factor, ...

Historian Katherine Biber invites us to see the lives, crimes and deaths of Jimmy and Joe Governor in the context of bigger national ambitions – and colonial racism.

In the first part of the series, we noted that for centuries, humanity has equated progress with expansion—more production, more consumption, more profit. But as we stand on the precipice of ...

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First 1,000 schools in England take students outside to participate in global biodiversity research We use cookies to give you the best online experience. We use them to improve our website and ...

Other notable figures being honoured are Leon Restaurants co-founder Henry Dimbleby will be made an Honorary Doctor of ...

A national strategy to address the underachievement of boys in education is “urgently” needed, a Labour MP has said. “Too ...