Africa has begun experiencing frequent extreme weather events. Extreme weather is defined as the kind of heatwaves, droughts, storms and floods that have historically been rare occurrences for the ...

To be, or not to be, an undocumented migrant, that is the question for millions of men, women and children in many less developed countries. "Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and ...

Engineers are turning to nature’s time-tested processes to construct infrastructure that adapts to stress and emerges stronger after disturbance. Some ...