Science

By Alistair Smout and Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Thursday implored people to obey tougher restrictions to slow the...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Only 14% of European workers want to return to the office 9-5, and more than half say...

By Ludwig Burger and Michael Erman (Reuters) -BioNTech and Pfizer said on Wednesday a three-shot course of their COVID-19 vaccine...

By Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) - Arrival of the highly-mutated Omicron variant is a wake-up call to develop vaccines less susceptible...

LONDON (Reuters) - British researchers on Wednesday started recruitment for a clinical trial to test antiviral COVID-19 treatments for use...

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (Reuters) -Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa set out to became the first space tourist in more than a decade...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's Supreme Court upheld a guilty verdict on Wednesday against construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta, who will serve...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Stricter coronavirus restrictions increase people's willingness to receive the vaccine against the coronavirus, a survey in the...

By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The German state of Saxony, among the hardest hit by surging...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will not require stricter domestic COVID restrictions in the run-up to Christmas because vaccines had put...

Baikonur, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa said he could barely contain his excitement a day ahead of blasting...

DAKAR (Reuters) - Healthcare disruptions linked to the coronavirus pandemic helped malaria kill 69,000 more people in 2020 than the...

By Tim Cocks PRETORIA (Reuters) - The students knew their South African university was the epicentre of a new COVID-19...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's health minister said on Monday there is now community transmission of the Omicron variant of the...

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Wildfires produced a record amount of carbon emissions in parts of Siberia, the United...

WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia has detected the Omicron coronavirus variant in 18 of 19 samples sequenced between Nov. 11-26, its...

DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal has recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a tourist who...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Sunday reported three more Omicron coronavirus variant cases, bringing its total confirmed so far...

By Nilufar Rizki and Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - The Semeru volcano on the Indonesian island of Java erupted on...

By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Higher hospital admissions among children during a fourth wave of COVID-19 infections in South Africa...