Mankind has always been fascinated with what is deemed exotic and rare.
In China, several forms of vernacular architecture flourished across the centuries; many remain to this day.
Although vernacular architecture is a universal concept, Africa in particular is rich with numerous examples.
China’s lovely giant pandas were listed as endangered species; however, in 2016, their status changed from “endangered” to “vulnerable”.
Since I worked as a science communicator, I can describe science communication as a means of survival to current and future generations.
Geological oceanography is a field that studies the ocean floor’s history and structure; that is, studying the solid rocks and basins where the oceans lie.
In April, the world watched sadly as Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris burnt for hours. Like millions of people, I felt saddened but also thought of Egypt's lost architectural heritage.
Human health is dependent on biodiversity and on the natural functioning of healthy ecosystems.
In summer, we always complain of the Sun’s heat, sometimes wishing it would just disappear! Can we live or even imagine life without a Sun?
Earth today, with all the biological richness we feel around us, is the result of 4 billion years of evolution.
The five senses of the embryo keep developing all along pregnancy.