Researchers investigate Japan's first climate transition bonds, finding that investors demand higher returns due to uncertainty about environmental improvements. The study highlights the importance of clear transition plans and transparent reporting to strengthen investor confidence and reduce financing costs.
Researchers at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian have developed Lumina, the largest and most detailed simulation ever created of the early universe. The simulation recreates how ordinary matter, dark matter and radiation interacted during the universe's first 2 billion years, giving scientists a powerful new tool ...
Researchers at the University of Johannesburg found that airborne ESKAPE bacteria can survive exposure to first-line and last-resort antibiotics, making them highly resistant to treatment. The study's findings highlight the need for improved infection control measures in high-risk areas, where HIV and TB infection rates are high.
The Stanford Natural Capital Alliance and IDB launched new resources to support applications of natural capital approaches worldwide. The resources include a free MOOC and online Implementation Toolkit, distilling lessons from the People, Planet, Prosperity project.
Patients with KRAS-mutated lung cancer treated with divarasib lived a median of 18 months and experienced improved disease control compared to standard therapies. Divarasib reduced the risk of cancer progression by 42% and death by 44%, with fewer severe side effects reported.
The London Register of Subsurface CO₂ Storage reports a record 43.6 million tonnes of CO₂ stored in 2024, with cumulative storage reaching 421.7 million tonnes over the past three decades. The Register tracks geological CO₂ storage, which is expected to become a leading technology for mitigating climate change by mid-century.