The Calcutta High Court upheld a life sentence for a man who had a consensual physical relationship with a 14-year-old minor, ruling it inexcusable. The court also directed compensation totaling Rs ...

Whether sharp and stabbing or dull and throbbing, a headache can ruin your day. But your brain doesn’t actually feel pain. So ...

As part of its regional growth strategy, Airwallex has also acquired a majority stake in Skye Sab Indonesia, a licensed ...

In both high-income and low-income counties, as well as in metropolitan regions and remote rural areas, sleep deprivation was associated with shorter lifespans, reports the outlet ...

Quantum computing is entering a critical phase as researchers say scaling to millions of qubits is the biggest challenge and ...

The Jahn–Teller effect is a well-explored phenomenon in solid-state physics. In a new development, researchers from Waseda ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

A large study of 800 adults shows that pragmatic language skills—the ability to understand sarcasm, indirect requests, tone, ...

Much remains to be known about the chemical composition of small asteroids. Their potential to harbor valuable metals, ...

Given the recent interest in longevity, antiaging supplements are rising in popularity, and among them, NAD+ is at the ...

A compilation of 100 examples of biological tilings shows how repeated natural motifs enhance strength, flexibility and other key functions.

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognise objects, navigate ...