1.5-million-year-old fossil reveals fascinating story of hominid with gorilla grip ...

1.5-million-year-old fossil reveals fascinating story of hominid with gorilla grip ...

A new fossil discovery in Kenya is reminding scientists that human evolution was never a straight climb from primitive to......

Astronomers claim finding hidden “cosmic tunnel” connecting Solar System to distant ...

Astronomers claim finding hidden “cosmic tunnel” connecting Solar System to distant ...

Fans of the sci-fi series Stargate have a reason to celebrate — scientists have discovered a kind of tunnel linking our......

Sea-level rise accelerating at fastest pace in 4,000 years, study warns

Sea-level rise accelerating at fastest pace in 4,000 years, study warns

A new study published in Nature has found that modern sea-level rise is occurring faster than at any point in the past 4,000......

Putin’s gamble: Would Russia dare strike NATO?

Putin’s gamble: Would Russia dare strike NATO?

There is no hard evidence that Vladimir Putin plans to attack NATO. Yet, as The Economist warns, that doesn’t mean he......

Canadian producer and TV personality creates AI version of his late wife

Canadian producer and TV personality creates AI version of his late wife

Two years after the death of actress and wellness author Suzanne Somers (aged 76), her husband of 55 years, Alan Hamel (89), a......

Scientists develop artificial neurons that mimic human perception

Scientists develop artificial neurons that mimic human perception

A team of researchers from Northwestern University and Georgia Tech have engineered organic electrochemical neurons capable of......

Wild bees formally declared “a species at risk of extinction” in E.U.

Wild bees formally declared “a species at risk of extinction” in E.U.

In a stark warning to governments, farmers and conservationists, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has......

Americans are “eating” Trump’s tariffs, not foreign exporters - Goldman warns

Americans are “eating” Trump’s tariffs, not foreign exporters - Goldman warns

A fresh analysis by Goldman Sachs economists finds that U.S. consumers will bear the largest share of the costs from President......

Assessing Putin’s longevity: How long might the dictator live anyway?

Assessing Putin’s longevity: How long might the dictator live anyway?

On 7 October 2025, Russian leader Vladimir Putin turned 73. Statistically, his life expectancy should have ended years ago......

Cayman Islands tops the list as biggest buyer of U.S. debt

Cayman Islands tops the list as biggest buyer of U.S. debt

Between June 2024 and June 2025, global investors significantly increased their holdings of U.S. Treasuries, reflecting continued......

China preparing to roll out SIM card-sized SSDs

China preparing to roll out SIM card-sized SSDs

A new wave of storage innovation is coming from China, where local manufacturer Biwin has introduced an SSD so small it can be......

Chill out, globalization isn’t ending — it’s adapting

Chill out, globalization isn’t ending — it’s adapting

We have seen no shortage of apocalyptic statements about the “end of globalization” lately, coming from economists,......