PRI's The World Science

Each week, The World's Rhitu Chatterjee brings you the latest and greatest science news from all four corners of the globe. The World is a US-based international news and analysis program co-produced by the BBC, PRI, and WGBH.

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Ford hits a 'home run' with its new all-electric F-150 pickup

Zhang Hong becomes the first blind person from Asia to climb Mount Everest

Luxembourg takes the lead on climate finance

Climate activists get more strategic with their use of the courts

17-year cicadas — noisy nuisance to some, delicacy to others

Have you seen the Brood X cicadas?

Kenya launches its first-ever national census for wildlife

New research can 'fingerprint' a city's ecosystem to better understand the microbes within it

The Atlantic rainforest in Brazil is a bright spot for restoration

The Galápagos Islands needs tourism. Can herd immunity revive it?

Young activists are making their mark in the climate debate

Hurricane season arrives early this year. Are authorities prepared?

Amsterdam bans fossil fuel ads from its metro

Graphic designer creates biodegradable masks that bloom flowers when buried

COVID-19 may impact Nepal's climbing season, but government denies rising cases

Latin American and Caribbean countries use volcanic landscapes to tap geothermal energy

Oscar-nominated 'Wolfwalkers' blends environmental, spiritual history of Ireland

Biden's Earth Day summit tests US, global commitment to slowing climate change

As temperatures heat up, farmworkers across the US push for more rights

Peru polarized by two social conservatives in presidential runoff