Chimpanzees’ Task Performance Improves With Human Audience, Study Finds
Chimpanzees have shown improved performance on challenging computer-based tasks when observed by humans, a study published in iScience on November 8 reveals. Conducted at...
Private prison stocks jump on Trump appointment of immigration hard-liner Tom Homan
A guard escorts an immigrant detainee from his ‘segregation cell’ back into the general population at the Adelanto Detention Facility, managed by GEO Group....
Cells Split Mitochondrial Roles When Nutrients Are Low, New Study Finds
Researchers have uncovered a “division of labour” among mitochondria, with subpopulations within cells specialising in different roles when nutrients are scarce. Led by Dr....
Sewage Surveillance Might Help to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance
Research from Virginia Tech has highlighted sewage surveillance as a powerful tool in addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This method, tested across numerous countries, appears...
Kremlin denies Trump and Putin call discussing Ukraine – as Biden to urge president-elect ‘not to walk away’ from Kyiv
The Kremlin has denied Donald Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin in a phone call the day after the presidential election. The US president-elect reportedly...
NASA Invites Students to Imagine Nuclear-Powered Moon Mission
NASA has launched its fourth annual Power to Explore Student Challenge, inviting students across the United States from kindergarten through Year 12 to envision...
Scientists Close to Creating a New Element To Expand the Periodic Table
In a significant development for the field of nuclear chemistry, researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California may have found a method to...
New CERN leader Mark Thomson tackles challenges with $17 billion collider
As reported by multiple sources, Mark Thomson, a renowned British physicist, has been appointed as the next Director-General of CERN, the prestigious European particle...
Russia Delays Key Science Projects: Everything You Need to Know
Russia’s ambitious plans to expand its scientific research infrastructure have encountered significant delays, reportedly due to international trade sanctions and budget constraints. These setbacks,...
Steel tycoon Gupta heads for court to restructure UK arm
The steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta is to seek court approval for a restructuring of the bulk of its remaining operations in Britain. Sky News...
Donald Trump committed to NATO and right to push Europe to increase funding, UK defence secretary John Healey says
The defence secretary has insisted Donald Trump is committed to NATO and is right to push other European nations to put more funding into...
Israel tells citizens not to attend cultural and sports events abroad after Amsterdam violence
The Israeli government has told its citizens not to attend cultural or sports events abroad over the next week following violence in Amsterdam. The...
Alabama shooting: Teenager killed and 16 people injured in US university attack
One person has been killed and 16 others were injured in a shooting at a US university. Homecoming week at Tuskegee University, in Alabama,...
Barbora Krejcikova: Tennis analyst Jon Wertheim taken off air over comment about Wimbledon champion’s forehead
A tennis analyst has been taken off air after making “deeply regrettable comments” about Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova’s appearance. Jon Wertheim, a prominent American tennis...
Pompeii DNA study reveals ancestry and challenges family beliefs.
A recent DNA analysis by researchers from the University of Florence, Harvard University and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology has brought new...
Mackenzie Michalski: Irish man allegedly admits killing US nurse at Budapest flat and dumping body near lake, say police
An Irish man is suspected of killing a 31-year-old US nurse during an “intimate encounter” at his Budapest flat before dumping her body in...
This Mutant Algae Might Be Able to Solve the Climate Change Crisis
A novel strain of cyanobacteria, informally called “Chonkus,” has been identified in hydrothermal waters off Italy’s Vulcano Island, sparking interest for its potential in...
Direct Line to cut 550 jobs as motor insurance weighs
Direct Line has revealed a cost-cutting plan that is expected to lead to 550 job losses. The insurer, whose brands also include Churchill and...
Trump and Putin ‘discuss Ukraine in call’ – as Biden to urge president-elect ‘not to walk away’ from Kyiv
Donald Trump urged Vladimir Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine in a phone call the day after the presidential election, according to...
Logano holds off Blaney for third NASCAR title
Associated Press Nov 10, 2024, 07:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions AVONDALE, Ariz. — Eliminated from the playoffs at the end of the second...