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TikTok is facing a significant existential threat with Congress passing a bill to ban short-form video apps unless American companies acquire them within a year. As…
In July 2022, WHO declared an epidemic of monkeypox, a rare viral disease caused by the monkeypox virus. This infectious disease, typically transmitted by sexual contact,…
Families and victims of abuse who have suffered years of “preventable and life-altering harm” due to social media feel they have been sidelined in official discussions…
Every morning as I prepare his meal, Ozzy, our black and white temptress, looks up at me with the warmest eyes. He also does my eyebrows.…
If you’re looking to witness the Eta Aquariid meteor shower, now is your time to catch a glimpse of this spectacular shooting star. The meteor shower…
Over hundreds of millions of years, the radius of the moon has shrunk by about 50 meters (164 feet). This discovery was made by analyzing images…
Cheese is known for being rich in healthy protein and calcium, but it is also high in saturated fat and salt. The British Heart Foundation states…
aAndrew O’Hagan was born in Glasgow in 1968, grew up in a working class family in Ayrshire, and studied English at Strathclyde University. His first book,…
international team of archaeologists ROOTS Cluster of Excellence A Late Neolithic settlement was discovered near the Tamis River in the northernmost tip of Serbia. A map…
Ukraine has introduced an AI-generated spokesperson named Victoria to deliver an official statement on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ministry stated that they…
Digital health tracking technology is prevalent, with heart rate monitors, step-counting smartwatches, and food tracking smartphone apps being widely used. Despite the abundance of health data…
“IIn the end, it was the data that killed me,” Penny* says of her decision to quit dating app Bumble. When she opens the app, she…
Is it possible to use nuclear weapons in space? Recently, Russia seemed to take a step towards this idea. Despite a United Nations resolution supported by…
Indonesian primatologist observes male in the wild Sumatran orangutan (pongo abeli) A person with a scar on his face.Three days after his injury, he selectively plucked…
Our world is dominated by single-celled microorganisms that can survive in extreme and strange places. These habitats include the human body, where about one microorganism lives…
Research conducted by scientists studying human speech suggests that this ability likely developed in the human brain as we evolved from primates. However, the exact process…
Zurich, Switzerland, May 3, 2024, Chainwire Galaxis is gearing up for this month’s token launch on Bybit, with the first phase launching through IDO. To further…
Cancer is the leading cause of death in humans, accounting for almost 13% of deaths worldwide. Global Health Observatory Biological males (or those assigned male at…
Astronauts often experience symptoms that affect their sensory systems after spaceflight, such as unsteadiness when walking or standing, blurred vision, and fatigue. These symptoms are called…
Cancer cells grow abnormally and are difficult to control. Scientists call this growth on the lining of the stomach stomach cancer. Gastric cancer is a global…
The fascination with Mars has captured the attention of scientists, writers, and stargazers for centuries. Through the use of telescopes and rovers, scientists have been studying…
Researchers led by Liangxue Lai from China’s Guangzhou Institute of Biomedical and Health Research recently extended the amount of time human stem cells can survive in…
In Los Angeles, efforts to combat mosquitoes have taken a new turn: introducing more mosquitoes into the environment. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Mosquito Control District…
Reading time: 7 minutes Breast cancer affects thousands of people each year. Scientists have shown that many factors can influence breast cancer,…
Red squirrels can carry the bacteria that causes leprosy Karin Greevy/Shutterstock DNA from the bacterium that causes leprosy has been found in human remains and a…
In female mammals, the gene on one copy of the X chromosome is normally inactivated. vchal/Shutterstock Female mammals are at higher risk of developing autoimmune diseases…
Animals have many ways to sense their chemical environment, which vary depending on the species. Mammals use their tongues to taste, while fish and other aquatic…
Have you ever taken melatonin to help you sleep? Melatonin is a natural hormone involved in sleep. Our brains react to darkness by synthesizing melatonin, which…
Bees of the genus Euglossa, also known as orchid beespete carr photo Few insects (or animals) have as much influence on the planet as honey bees.…
Hoverflies migrate to the UK from mainland Europewill leo hawks A review of the evidence shows that many species of flies migrate hundreds or even thousands…
Indoor climbing walls can have high levels of rubber particles in the air Photo Deluxe/Getty Images Air and dust inside climbing centers contain high levels of…
walking palm roots Wagner Campero / Alamy The following is an excerpt from our nature newsletter Wild Wild Life. Sign up to receive it free in…
More than 2,000 years after Plato’s death, the renowned figure of classical antiquity and founder of the Academy, often dubbed as the West’s earliest university, continues…
Artist's impression showing a fast radio burst reaching Earth from a distant host galaxyESO/M.Kornmesser One of the most mysterious phenomena in the universe may finally be…
The Chang’e 6 lunar probe sits atop a rocket at China’s Wenchang Space Launch Center VCG (via Getty Images) The Chang’e 6 spacecraft is heading to…
Taylor Swift fans really know how to “shake it off” and shake the ground. Scientists studied how the stadium and ground shook during Swift’s Ellas tour…
I In Joe Biden’s TikTok debut in time for the Super Bowl in February, the president answered rapid-fire questions like, “Chiefs or Niners?” (Nor did he…
‘It’s a force that can’t be ignored.’If successful, the Chang’e mission will be a key step in realizing China’s goal of landing Chinese astronauts on the…
According to a federal administrative law judge, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has been found to have violated labor law by making certain anti-union comments during a…
You might be surprised to learn that the moon we see in the night sky is not the only one orbiting Earth. Some people have started…
