It began in early January with a low-pressure zone over Mozambique drawing moisture-laden air from the warming Indian Ocean. The saturated air was pulled towards the escarpment west of the Kruger National Park and forced upwards. As it...
In the intricate biology of the human body, organs such as the breast, colon and lungs are lined with a defensive barrier known as the epithelium. At the heart of this barrier sits a remarkable protein called mucin-1 (MUC1). In a healthy body,...
Rassie Erasmus, the wily old master of mayhem and mischief, was up to his old tricks this week as the first Test of the first full series between the Springboks and All Blacks took centre stage. World Rugby’s new protocols don’t allow coaches to...
A six-year-old pug named Jinny Lu has been crowned the winner of the 2026 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest held in Santa Rosa, California, NBC News reports. The quirky event, which celebrated its 50th anniversary, isn’t really about finding the...
