£10,000 fine for social media bosses who don’t remove knife adverts proposed
Fines of £10,000 for social media bosses who don't remove illegal knife adverts are being considered by the government.The proposals...
British author Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize 2024
British author Samantha Harvey has won this year's Booker Prize with her book Orbital.The novel, which is about astronauts on...
‘A little bit of a pat on the back’: Selena Gomez on Emilia Perez role
Selena Gomez says she felt recognised as an actor when taking part in her new film Emilia Perez.The Emmy-nominated actress...
New Fire-Resilient Plant Species Found in India’s Western Ghats
A new plant species, Dicliptera polymorpha, notable for its resilience to fire and dual blooming pattern, has been identified in...
Actor Timothy West has died, aged 90
Actor Timothy West has died peacefully in his sleep aged 90, "with his friends and family at the end".He was...
Tiny Indian CubeSat to Ride Japanese Lander to Moon
In a new partnership between India and Japan, an Indian CubeSat is set to accompany a Japanese lunar lander to...
Stand-Up, Drama and Spambots: The Creative World Takes On A.I.
Artificial intelligence has become a subject for people in the art and theater worlds who are worried about being replaced...
The AI lab waging a guerrilla war over exploitative AI
Yet it is “simplistic to think that if you have a real security problem in the wild and you’re trying...
North Taurid Meteor Shower Peaks, Bringing Fireballs to US Night Skies
The North Taurid meteor shower peaked on the night of November 11, offering skywatchers across the United States a chance...
SpaceX Plans To Develop ‘Marslink’ Network To Provide Internet On Mars
SpaceX has proposed an ambitious satellite network around Mars, aiming to enhance communication for future missions to the planet. Dubbed...
Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas? – 40th anniversary track revealed
An "ultimate" version of Band Aid's famous festive hit Do They Know It's Christmas? is set to be released to...
Oil could plunge to $40 in 2025 if OPEC unwinds voluntary production cuts, analysts say
A pump jack in Midland, Texas, US, on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. Anthony Prieto | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesOil prices may...
Voyager 2’s Flyby Sheds Light on Uranus’s Magnetic Mystery
A recent analysis of 38-year-old data from NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft has provided fresh insights into the unique magnetosphere of...
Tajikistan rock shelter reveals ancient human migration routes
Archaeologists have uncovered a rock shelter in Tajikistan's Zeravshan Valley that was occupied by multiple human species, including Neanderthals, Denisovans,...
NASA’s Juno shows Jupiter’s storms and moon Amalthea up close
NASA's Juno spacecraft has delivered breathtaking images of Jupiter, highlighting the planet's swirling, multicoloured storms and unique moons. During Juno's...
New Superconductor Could Work at Higher Temperatures
A team at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland has achieved a breakthrough with a Kagome superconductor (RbV3Sb5) that...
NASA Captures Gravity Waves From Hurricane Helene in Florida
On September 26, 2024, as Hurricane Helene battered Florida's Gulf Coast, it produced significant storm surges, impacting numerous communities across...
King Cobras are actually four species, scientists confirm after years of research.
A study has confirmed that the iconic king cobra, previously thought to be a single species, is actually a group...
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Gets New Coronagraph to Spot Exoplanets
In an October 2024 milestone, scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory completed the integration of the Roman Coronagraph Instrument onto...
Exxon CEO says Trump should keep U.S. involved in global effort to address climate change
President-elect Donald Trump should keep the U.S. involved in global efforts to address climate change, Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods...