Set every year by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, it is intended to warn the public and inspire action. When it was created in 1947, the placement of the Doomsday Clock was based on the threat ...

A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity. Overcrowding can lead to disaster, and yet ...

Economists call this chain of developments the transmission mechanism. My focus here is on the first link in that chain. With a change in the overnight rate, other interest rates along the maturity ...

One of posters for the new movie drew the ire of some who pointed out issues they believe indicated it had been created using artificial intelligence. But a representative for Marvel denied to ...

He would go on to receive various patents for his inventions. Bailey also invented the rapid mail-stamping machine, a device to shunt trains to different tracks, and a hernia truss that was ...

The merger would have created the biggest pharmaceutical company in the world – and would have given Pfizer a way to avoid paying costly US taxes on foreign earnings (a stance that president ...

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The English We Speak is your chance to catch up on the very latest English words and phrases. In under 3 minutes, we help you stay ahead of the pack by giving you 'must have' phrases that you can ...

An innovative organoid model mirrors the pancreas' complexity, generating all three key cell types to explore development and possible regeneration.

A key staff member of US President Donald Trump’s newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), headed by Elon Musk, had resigned a day earlier after he was linked to racist social media ...

The defects in molecular and cellular processes that constitute the triggers of specific pathologies are referred to as mechanisms of disease. Research in this area is vital for designing ...