There are questions that worry me profoundly as a population- and environmental-health scientist. Will we have enough food for a...
Changes in climatic factors – such as higher temperatures and increased rainfall – affect the developmental, behavioural and distribution patterns...
South Africa’s population is urbanising at a rapid pace. The sheer rate of change poses challenges to planning for sustainable...
Climate change has led to extreme weather events such as floods and drought. These events have become more frequent and...
Malaria remains one of the most devastating parasitic diseases affecting humans. In 2020 there were around 241 million cases and...
Rising life expectancy is one of the great success stories. If you were born in 1870, you’d expect to live...
Scientists are sounding the alarm about the extreme increases in the Earth’s temperature. A new report by UNICEF warns that...
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea People who consume a lot of...
Not everyone looks forward to the Melbourne Cup. Domestic violence and emergency services ready themselves for a potential increase in...
Not everyone looks forward to the Melbourne Cup. Domestic violence and emergency services ready themselves for a potential increase in...
