Prof. An Tao from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has proposed a novel "precessing magnetic jet engine" model to explain the peculiar gamma-ray burst (GRB) 250702B, a rare cosmic explosion discovered on July 2, 2025.
Filoviruses get their name from the Latin word "filum," meaning thread—a reference to their long, filamentous shape. This virus family contains some of the most dangerous pathogens known to science, including Ebola, Sudan, Bundibugyo and Marburg viruses.
At the end of the show, the duo thanked their team, while highlighting some of the stories that they’d covered during their year co-hosting the ratings-challenged nightly newscast.
Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how molecular "traffic controllers" in cells influence aging and cellular senescence—a state where cells stop dividing but remain metabolically active. The study, published in Molecular Cell, sheds light on the process of
Zuckerberg’s pivot has unfolded even as his business continues to rely heavily on foreign workers.
A breakthrough development in nanofabrication could help support the development of new wireless, flexible, high-performance transparent electronic devices.
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A team of researchers at UNIST, in collaboration with the University of Cologne and Purdue University, has unveiled a rapid, sustainable method to create complex nanomaterials containing up to 30 different metals in just one minute at room temperature.
KYIV, Dec 19 - Ukrainian peace negotiators will start a new round of talks on Friday with the U.S. team on proposals for ending the war with Russia, said the head of Kyiv's delegation, Rustem Umerov.
La Gomera, the Canary Islands’ quietest retreat, is a 100% Biosphere Reserve offering ancient forests, sustainable stays and unforgettable island flavours.
It offers high-speed charging, and can now be yours for just $37. The post Anker’s 67W USB-C Charger Is Going for Peanuts and Is About the Size of AirPods Pro, Order Now to Get It Before Christmas appeared first on Kotaku .
Earlier this month a group of Palestinian boys turned out to train at their local football pitch in the shadow of the wall separating Israel from the West Bank's Aida refugee camp -- and found a note at the gate. The children took the ominous message from Israeli authorities to
The political party that has historically pitched itself as a proponent of “states’ rights” is now advocating for a mass federal seizure of state land. Speaking with Newsmax on Friday, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum suggested that the next course of action to curb immigration
In 2009, Nick Cave published The Death Of Bunny Munro, a darkly comic novel about a sex-addicted salesman. I read it for work, and I hated it. When The Death Of Bunny Munro first came out, Cave and his frequent collaborator Warren Ellis scored the audiobook. Now, The Death Of
The Friday deadline was mandated by a bill that got near-unanimous support in Congress, and was later signed into law by President Donald Trump.
Not even Fox Business can pretend like President Donald Trump isn’t wrecking the economy. Fox Business anchors Lauren Simonetti and Stuart Varney reported Friday that a University of Michigan survey found that an index of consumer sentiment had sunk even further since
BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines allegations of links between the UAE and Sudan’s RSF in the civil war, as international efforts continue to seek an end to the fighting.
Claudio Neves Valente, 48, the suspected gunman in the recent Brown University and MIT shootings, was found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility on Thursday night. Authorities told reporters that Neves Valente died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident at Brown
The Trump administration is planning to announce an overhaul to the childhood immunization schedule early next year, recommending fewer shots and aligning U.S. policy with that of Denmark. A source familiar with the matter told News Nation correspondent Libbey Dean that a new
THE HAGUE, Dec 19 - The International Court of Justice will hear a landmark case accusing Myanmar of committing genocide against its minority Muslim group, the Rohingya, on January 12-29, the United Nations' top court said on Friday.
Circana shared retail data with Polygon showing over 170 games for Nintendo DS, PlayStation Vita, and other popular consoles that sold just one copy
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Friday said while he’d like to see the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) analysis of 2024 losses, the focus of the party should be forward-looking. “I‘m always in favor of transparency … and greater knowledge about mistakes that may
Ever been about to pour rancid milk down the sink and thought…"Hmm, maybe I shouldn't…"? What about the tomato passata that's gone off? Or the water you washed the paint in? Or that pungent oil from a tuna can?
