Extreme Cold and Snowstorms to Hit the US As Polar Vortex Shifts
An intense wave of Arctic weather is predicted to sweep through the eastern United States (US), with meteorologists warning of the coldest temperatures in...
Bird-Inspired Wing Design Could Boost Performance of Aeroplanes
The flight dynamics of birds have inspired researchers to explore innovative enhancements for aeroplane wings. Featherlike flaps, designed to resemble the covert feathers seen...
New Orleans attacker acted alone and ‘no definitive link’ to Las Vegas Tesla explosion, FBI says
The man who drove a pick-up truck into people celebrating the New Year in New Orleans is believed to have acted alone, according to...
UK’s Biggest Dinosaur Trackway Discovered, Contains Over 200 Footprints
A remarkable discovery of dinosaur footprints has reportedly been made at Dewars Farm Quarry, Oxfordshire, marking the largest site of its kind ever found...
Donald Trump tells UK to ‘get rid of windmills’ and says raising windfall tax on North Sea oil is ‘big mistake’
Donald Trump has said the UK is making “a very big mistake” in its fossil fuel policy – and should “get rid of windmills”....
SME lender Tide rises to challenge with new fundraising
Tide, the business banking services platform, has hired advisers to orchestrate a fresh share sale as it pursues rapid growth in the UK and...
New Infrared Photodiode Technology Shows Improved Responsiveness
A new infrared photodiode has been developed, which could enhance the efficiency of technologies relying on infrared light detection. Developed by researchers, this new...
Scientists Invent New Nanoscale Optical Sensors That Can Measure Force
Innovative nanoscale sensors capable of detecting mechanical forces with high sensitivity and range have been developed by researchers. These sensors, made from luminescent nanocrystals,...
Ukraine’s halt of Russian gas to Europe throws breakaway Moldovan region into crisis mode
Flow regulator valves at a natural gas measuring station in Moldova. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Moldova’s breakaway region of Transnistria has been...
How DNA Is Helping Unlock Britain’s Mysterious Post-Roman History
Human remains from the period following Roman rule in Britain are being studied with a groundbreaking DNA analysis technique. Researchers aim to unravel mysteries...
First step towards National Care Service – but not until 2028
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has denied the government is putting off social care reforms following criticism that a planned overhaul of the sector may...
Nick Clegg to step down from Meta role – with prominent Republican Joel Kaplan to replace him
Former deputy prime minister Sir Nick Clegg has said he is stepping down from his role at Facebook parent firm Meta. He said it...
Foreign phone sales plunge 47% in China, spelling trouble for Apple
An Apple flagship store in Shanghai, China, October 15, 2024. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Sales of foreign phone brands in China...
Antlia Cluster’s Sparkling Galaxies Revealed by the Dark Energy Camera
A remarkable image of the Antlia Cluster has been captured by the Dark Energy Camera (DECam), showcasing a diverse array of galaxies located approximately...
NHL Power Rankings: Jets soar up to No. 1, plus New Year’s resolutions for each team
Arda Ocal, ESPN Staff WriterJan 3, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Do you make New Year’s resolutions? If so, how long do...
Origin of a Fast Radio Burst Detected by Scientists With This New Method
Fast radio bursts (FRBs), known for their brief but powerful emissions of radio waves, have been traced to extremely compact cosmic objects, including neutron...
Nebraska Witnesses Population Rise of the American Burying Beetle
Efforts to conserve the American burying beetle, a large carrion-eating insect once widespread across North America, have yielded positive results in Nebraska. Numbers of...
Trade Zibanejad? Trade Miller? Trade everyone??? How NHL execs, a former player would fix the Rangers
Greg Wyshynski, Senior NHL writerJan 3, 2025, 07:30 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions The New York...
Trump says Britain is ‘making a very big mistake’ with windfall tax on North Sea oil producers
A photograph taken on October 29, 2024 shows a general view of Trump International Golf Links and its sand dunes, in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland...
Chinese Spacecraft Debris Burns Over Los Angeles, Tracked With Seismic Data
A blazing trail of fireballs was seen over Los Angeles and parts of central and Southern California on April 2, sparking speculation among onlookers....