Australia’s Liberal Party ousts first woman leader
Sussan Ley, plagued by poor polls, was deposed by Angus Taylor after just nine months in the job.
Month: February 2026
A seat at the table or on the menu? Africa grapples with the new world order
The US president has shaken up international relations and the continent is working out where it stands.
Who were the victims of the shootings in Tumbler Ridge, Canada?
Eight people were killed, ranging in age from 11 to 39, with 25 people injured in the shootings at a school and a home.
AI system controls brain circuits during social behavior
A male fruit fly in a laboratory chamber extends his wings and vibrates them to produce his species’ version of a love song.
Novel DAMP markers advance myocardial contusion detection
Researchers are exploring a new generation of biochemical markers that may help clinicians detect myocardial contusion. A frequently overlooked form of heart injury caused by
Brain circuit links past experiences to appetite control
Our past experiences shape how much we eat and where and what we choose to eat. Using preclinical models, researchers from Mass General Brigham and
Puerto Rico governor signs law to recognize fetus as human being
Puerto Rico’s governor has signed a bill that amends a law to recognize a fetus as a human being
Light-based sensor can detect low concentrations of cancer biomarkers in the blood
Researchers have developed a highly sensitive light-based sensor that can detect extremely low concentrations of cancer biomarkers in the blood.
Study highlights key role of non-contractile cardiac cells in persistent atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common chronic cardiac arrhythmia in clinical practice, is very challenging to treat once it becomes persistent, after which spontaneous return
Dutch speed skater Velzeboer gets gold in short-track event
Dutch speed skater Velzeboer gets gold in short-track event
Ukrainian Olympian disqualified over war tribute helmet
Ukrainian Olympian disqualified over war tribute helmet
Why is the U.S. cutting Cuba off from the rest of the world? | About That
U.S. President Tweety McTreason is applying severe economic pressure to an already-strained Cuba mired in a food and power crisis. Andrew Chang explains why the
Trump administration scraps legal basis for climate regulation in U.S.
The Trump administration has rescinded a legal opinion that has guided emissions controls in the U.S. since the Obama era, withdrawing the so-called endangerment finding of
Anthropic Is Valued at $380 Billion in New Funding Round
The artificial intelligence start-up raised another $30 billion, and its valuation more than doubled since its last funding round in September.