A fire-free farming method practiced by early inhabitants of the Amazonian savannahs could help inform efforts to conserve and rehabilitate these important ecosystems around the world, a stu... Read more
At 8.30pm 31 March 2012, Earth Hour will once again sweep around the world as people switch off their lights to celebrate and signal their care for the planet. Hundreds of millions of people... Read more
A platform for renewable energy products businesses, Bangladesh Solar and Renewable Energy Association (BSREA), was launched in Dhaka recently. Tawfiq-E-Elahi Chowdhury, energy adviser to th... Read more
Scientists counting emperor penguins from space have found twice as many of the birds in Antarctica as expected. The discovery is reassuring for a species seen as under threat from global wa... Read more
Astronomers hunting for rocky planets with the right temperature to support life estimate there may be tens of billions of them in our galaxy alone. A European team said on Wednesday that ab... Read more
The Mediterranean Sea has played host to some of the greatest civilizations that the world has ever seen. Today, it remains a hub of commerce and travel, connecting different parts of Europe... Read more
Off and on we used to say that Bangladeshis a country of rivers. Yes, this is absolutely right because more than 700 rivers and rivulets cris-crossed the country before reaching theBay of Be... Read more
A scientific survey of the Great Barrier Reef is to be launched that will give the public the chance to go for “virtual dives” online. The Catlin Seaview Survey aims to study the... Read more
An international information system designed to improve and expand the exchange of data on weather, climate and water will help boost food security around the world, according to the World M... Read more
A stark theme emerged from an annual scientific get-together in Vancouver: the world must be helped to believe in science again or it could be too late to save our planet. Science is “... Read more
