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How we combined newly discovered fossils and DNA from global palm collections to understand more about the evolution of one of the most species-rich places on Earth The tropical Asian island of New ...

These artificial leaves use sunlight to separate water into oxygen and hydrogen, which could then be used to fuel cars or generate electricity. Now a research team has taken aim at creating more ...

At least six people have died and others have been injured by the passage of Severe Tropical Storm Jude through the municipality of Nacala-Porto and the districts of Meconta and Moma in Nampula. The ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...