An area on the outside of a tree trunk that appears to be stained white or looks wet during summer is likely bacterial wetwood. It is also known as slime flux. Wetwood is a common disease ...

Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic served as a wake-up call. Since then, health experts worldwide have sat on tenterhooks, ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs ... 2,000 people killed in the battle for Goma, amid concerns of disease spreading. Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court say ...

More than a hundred trees infected with a deadly disease are being felled. Contractors are having to cut down the trees at Sheepcombe Hanger in Cissbury Fields, Worthing, to prevent the spread of ash ...

Works to remove the tree in Priory Gardens are due to start today. In a statement, Great Yarmouth Borough Council said: “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the decision to remove a ...

As you nibble on a chocolate truffle or bite into a chocolate-dipped strawberry on Valentine’s Day, consider the elongated, ribbed pods of the cacao tree, which made that sweet treat possible.

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an ... Major Cause of Inflammatory ...

Respiratory tract diseases are illnesses that affect components of the respiratory system, including the nasal passages, the bronchi and the lungs. They range from acute infections, such as ...