Saharan Dust From Africa Travels 5,000 Miles, Reaches Some States in the USA

Medicine & Technology Jul 10, 2024

This week, the Saharan dust moved across the Gulf Coast states, affecting local weather patterns from Florida to Texas. Continue reading to learn more.

Why Giant Chinguetti Meteorite Remains Missing Since 1916?

Mar 01, 2024

The giant meteorite named Chinguetti is believed to have remained missing for over a century for several reasons. Continue reading to learn more.

Dinosaurs Thrived in Africa Prior to Asteroid Impact, New Fossils Suggest

Feb 20, 2024

Dinosaurs may have thrived right before the asteroid impact led to their sudden mass extinction. Read to learn more.

Revisiting Dinosaur Discovery: Evidence Suggests African Origins Centuries Before British Contributions

Jan 06, 2024

Fossil evidence from a Lesotho rock shelter indicates Africans found dinosaur bones centuries earlier than the emergence of the term 'paleontology.' Continue reading to learn more.

Long COVID in Africa Accounts For Nearly 50% of Those Who Contracted the Virus, Comprehensive Review Reveals

Dec 18, 2023

The incidence rates of long COVID in Africa greatly exceed the global estimates of the condition. Read to learn more.

First Prehistoric Pictorial Cave Art Found in Madagascar Offers Clues Regarding Ancient Connections Between Borneo, Egypt

Dec 17, 2023

The novel cave art discoveries shed light on the African and Asian influences on the Malagasy culture. Read to learn more.

Air Pollution in Africa: New Report Calls For International Action, Tailored Solutions To Address the Global Problem

Nov 08, 2023

Despite the pressing air quality issue in Africa, only minimal efforts have been exerted to address the matter. Read to learn more.

Early Human Migration: Jordan Rift Valley May Have Served As Route For Humans Out of Africa

Oct 05, 2023

A study reveals the once green Eastern Mediterranean served as a passage for early human migration out of Africa via a well-watered Jordan Rift Valley. Continue reading to learn more.

Is Africa Ready for Its Green-Powered Potential? Expert Describes Continent As Powerhouse for Renewable Energy

Sep 05, 2023

Prominent energy expert discusses the role of Africa as a solution to climate change. Continue reading the article to find out more.

8.7-Million-Year-Old Ape Skull Found in Turkey Suggests Human Ancestors Evolved in Europe Not Africa

Sep 05, 2023

The skull of an ape named Anadoluvius was recently found in Turkey, suggesting that human ancestors evolved in Europe. Continue reading to learn more.

Controversial Ape Fossil Discovery in Turkey Challenges Origin of African Apes and Humans in New Study

Aug 31, 2023

The newfound ape fossil in Turkey challenges the conventional belief that the predecessors of African apes and humans primarily evolved in Europe before migrating to Africa. Continue reading to learn more.

DNA Analysis of 2-million-year-old Fossilized Teeth Reveals Distant Cousin of Hominids

Jul 14, 2023

Researchers cross-checked proteins from the fossilized teeth to DNA information of other hominids to establish genetic relationships. Check out their findings in this article.

New Satellite Captures Stunning Lightning Bolt Show As It Monitors Thunderstorms Across Europe, Africa, and the Atlantic Ocean Like Never Before

Jul 06, 2023

A newly deployed satellite captures breathtaking footage of lightning illuminating Europe, Africa, and the Atlantic Ocean, enhancing thunderstorm monitoring. Read the article to learn more.

EUMETSAT’s Meteosat-12 Satellite Captures Stunning Footage of Lightning Over Europe, Africa, Atlantic Ocean [Watch]

Jul 04, 2023

EUMETSAT's first lightning imager released the lightning detected over Europe and Africa. Continue reading to learn more.

Genome Sequencing Traces the Lineage of Early Humans; Is It Time to Reconsider Our Origin?

May 20, 2023

A genomic study conducted by a group of researchers suggests that the origin of human species came from a braid of branches that stemmed from migration and mixing of co-existing populations. Read the article to find out more.