This year promises yet more upheaval, but don’t despair: 2026 also brings the World Cup, the best possible placebo for the pains of everyday life.

Over the past year, scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in the U.K., officially named 125 plants and 65 fungi. The ...

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Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and their international partners, reveal today their pick of the top 10 ...