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Study seeks to stave off mitochondrial dysfunction believed to cause aging
Dysfunction resulting from mitochondrial DNA mutations has been implicated in multiple human pathologies, including neurodegenerative disorders, metabolic syndromes, cancer and cardiovascular disease. The stress from mtDNA mutations is thought to play a significant role in the
Streetlights trigger bizarre 'death spirals' in thousands of isopods, scientists find
A new study led by Ph.D. student Idan Sheizaf, under the guidance of Prof. Ariel Chipman from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has documented a never-before-seen behavioral phenomenon: thousands of land-dwelling isopods forming massive, synchronized circular processions.
‘There is a need for collective action’: Middle East crisis to dominate ASEAN summit in Cebu
Leaders at the summit are expected to focus on the economic fallout of the Middle East conflict.
Explainer-What's included in talks to end the Iran war and reopen Hormuz?
LONDON, May 7 - With the standoff over the frozen Iran war threatening a global economic meltdown, Washington and Tehran have scaled back their efforts to agree a comprehensive peace deal and now seek a limited pact putting off the harder issues. This is what we know about the
Trump rips $1,000 World Cup ticket prices, tells The Post: ‘I wouldn’t pay it either, to be honest’
Speaking on Wednesday evening, the commander-in-chief reacted with surprise to current tickets prices for the USMNT's opening game in Los Angeles June 12.
Lines, Ranked . “2. Assembly. It’s not glamorous,...
Lines, Ranked . “2. Assembly. It’s not glamorous, but hot damn is it effective.”
Video shows United Airlines plane striking truck in New Jersey, injuring driver
A United Airlines plane struck a light pole and a bakery truck while attempting to land at Newark Airport. Dashcam video captured debris smashing through the truck windshield. The driver suffered minor injuries, while all 231 people aboard the aircraft were unharmed.
Irina Werning Chronicles 18 Years of Photographing ‘Las Pelilargas’ in a New Book
Werning's chronicle of a time-honored Latin American Indigenous tradition highlights patience, joy, and cultural pride. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The
Top Virginia state senator on FBI raid: 'I am not backing down'
Virginia state Senate leader L. Louise Lucas (D) struck an unyielding tone on Wednesday after federal authorities searched her office and a nearby cannabis dispensary that she co-owns, casting the reported probe against her as politically motivated. “Today’s actions by Federal
South Africa condemns 'fake videos' of alleged xenophobic attacks
As claims of xenophobia in South Africa mount, Ghana calls on the African Union to send a fact-finding mission.
There's 'no chance' Warsh will be able to get the Fed to cut rates, Paul Tudor Jones says
"Do I think he'll cut rates? No chance," Jones said during a wide-ranging CNBC "Squawk Box" interview.
Africa: Why Trust, Missing Data Remain Major Obstacles in Africa's Insurance Sector
[New Times] Despite growing innovation in insurance products across Africa, particularly in climate and agriculture, weak trust at community level and persistent data gaps continue to undermine uptake and long-term sustainability.
Tree communities shape hidden energy flows under European forests
Mixing tree species can lead to better growth in the forest—at least above ground. A new study published in Nature shows that mixed forests had lower activity in the complex belowground ecosystems than previously thought. Researchers suspect this could affect the long-term
Drones match farm planning effectiveness of more expensive tech, study finds
Environmental scientists and water resource managers need precise, high-resolution maps to reveal areas that farmers should avoid when planting crops, to limit polluting waters with phosphorus from fertilizer or manure. Making those maps has depended on an expensive, sometimes
Inside Dreame’s wild launch event — packed with products no one can buy
Hundreds of influencers, media folks, and a few C-list celebs (sorry, Woz) filled the cavernous halls of the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts last week. They were assembled for Dreame's launch event, ostensibly into both America and a much bigger ecosystem of products. Across
Yard Act Announce New Album You’re Gonna Need A Little Music: Hear “Redeemer”
A couple of years ago, Yard Act released their sophomore effort, Where’s My Utopia? The British post-punk band is back to today to announce its followup, You’re Gonna Need A Little Music. The confrontational, anthemic lead single “Redeemer” is here now. “I think the album is
How UK 30-year bonds reached the highest yield this century and why it matters
Investors are demanding significantly higher returns to hold British debt as 30-year gilt yields reached levels not seen since 1998 this week. The surge represents a major challenge for the UK Treasury but why did it happen and what does it mean exactly?
‘Mortal Kombat II’ Star Ludi Lin on Going Beyond the Action Hero: ‘I’m More Complex Than Just a Fighting Machine’
Ludi Lin has spent the better part of a decade punching, kicking and fire-bending his way through some of Hollywood’s biggest action franchises. He is very good at it. He would also like to do something else. Three days before this interview, Lin had been in Indonesia for the
Live updates: Iran reviewing US peace proposal; Trump to host Brazil's Lula
Iranian officials are reviewing the latest U.S. peace proposal to end the more than two-month conflict and address Tehran's nuclear program, a day after President Trump threatened Tehran it would face renewed bombing if it rejects the deal. Secretary of State Marco Rubio also
The pros and cons of commuting
Everyone moans about the length of their commute. Should managers care?
Can a beauty mega-deal save Estée Lauder?
America’s cosmetics champion wants to buy its way back to better days
Airlines are grappling with dwindling supplies of jet fuel
Yet it is unclear where shortages will hit first and hardest
Khalilur Rahman is the master of Bangladesh’s strategic ambiguity
There are political operators who rise through ideology, and there are bureaucrats who rise through obedience. Then there is Dr Khalilur Rahman, a man who appears to have risen through something far more elusive: usefulness in moments of uncertainty. In Bangladesh’s
Sri Lanka arrests more than 260 foreigners over cyberscams
The suspects were aged between 19 and 39, with most overstaying their visas.
Trump Team Privately Panicking Over Elections Disaster He Created
The Trump administration is in panic mode as jet fuel prices continue to soar due to the U.S.-Israeli joint war on Iran and Lebanon, with the president’s advisers pushing him to end the war before summer, according to The Wall Street Journa l . Jet fuel has become twice as
