Kneeling Bull: A 5,000-year-old hybrid creature from Iran with a mysterious purpose
This silver bull figurine posing in a human-like manner may have been buried in a ritual to mark a temple boundary 5,000 years ago.
Month: September 2025
Why does the universe exist?
The universe exists because matter and antimatter are not good friends.
At least 19 dead after protests against Nepal social media ban
The protest was led by young people who oppose the ban in a country which relies heavily on social media platforms.
Six killed by Palestinian gunmen at Jerusalem bus stop
Israeli police say two gunmen were killed after the attack, which was one of the deadliest in the city in years.
‘Tariffs are costing my business $100,000 a month’
The gulf between Trump’s rhetoric and the reality on the ground is starting to show.
French doctor goes on trial for poisoning 30 patients, 12 fatally
Frédéric Péchier, considered by colleagues to be a highly-talented practitioner, maintains there is no proof of any poisoning.
Can an allergy spray help prevent COVID-19?
Researchers determine the efficacy and safety of azelastine nasal spray for preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection in healthy adults.
Frailty and microbial imbalance drive GI complications in bladder cancer surgery
Gastrointestinal (GI) complications, such as postoperative ileus (POI) and intra-abdominal infections (IAI), remain a major concern after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer.
Sleep medications linked to reduced deep sleep and disrupted memory
Long-term benzodiazepine use in older adults disrupts sleep patterns, leading to lighter sleep and potential cognitive decline due to altered brain activity.
When I Go, I’m Going Green
Our annual family vacation on Cape Cod included all the familiar summer pleasures: climbing dunes, walking beaches, spotting seals, eating oysters, reading books we had
Researchers Shift Tactics To Tackle Extremism as Public Health Threat
Rebecca Kasen has seen and heard things in recent years in and around Michigan’s capital city that she never would have expected. “It’s a very
Traitors’ Mollie on why disabled toilet changes can help stoma users
The programme’s runner-up said small changes can make a big difference to those with stoma bags.
Distraction 101: Blow them up
Trump is failing on several foreign policy fronts. So he decided to open up a new one against Venezuela.
People flee shooting at illegal Israeli settlement
Video shows people running from the scene of a shooting at the illegal Israeli settlement of Ramot in occupied East Jeru