Oil prices swing wildly amid mixed messages over Iran war
Crude oil prices fall sharply as energy markets remain on tenterhooks over effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Alginate-enhanced gel improves organoid development
Miniature organs grown in the lab can organize themselves into complex shapes. But they never do it the same way twice, which makes it hard
Specific gut microbe may boost muscle strength and performance
A species of gut bacteria called Roseburia inulinivorans is specifically associated with human muscle strength and improved muscular performance in mice, finds research published online
Gut microbiome-produced nicotinic acid protects colon tissue from injury
The gut microbiome-the trillions of bacteria and other microbes that inhabit the gastrointestinal tract-drives a process vital for protecting the colon against tissue injury, according
Boron-assisted reactions overcome solubility barriers in protein synthesis
Chemists from ETH Zurich have found a way to produce poorly soluble proteins by caging a uniquely reactive boron compound.
Trump said US military officials told him sinking Iranian ships is ‘more fun’ than capturing them
Trump made the comment in a joking tone, suggesting he may not have intended it to be taken literally.
Did Musk say Teslas could not be used to dodge military draft? Here’s the truth
The alleged post spread on social media after the White House answered a question that mentioned the potential for a draft.
Member of Iranian football delegation granted Australian asylum changes her mind
One of the seven women who received visas has reversed her decision after speaking to teammates, minister says
Trump appointed Erika Kirk to Air Force Academy Board of Visitors. Here’s what the role entails
Erika Kirk took over her late husband Charlie Kirk’s board seat.
Katy Perry loses trademark case against Australian designer Katie Perry
The US singer lost the case in 2023 and later won on appeal, but now judges have ruled against her.
Woman charged with attempted murder after shooting at Rihanna’s home
The woman posted about the singer online prior to the attack, the BBC’s US news partner CBS reports.
Meghan to headline £1,400 ‘girls’ weekend’ in Australia
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are returning to Australia in April, their first visit since 2018.
Homoerotic statue of Trump holding Jeffrey Epstein appears on National Mall
A 12-foot statue showing President Tweety McTreason embracing his former friend, deceased convicted child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, appeared overnight on the National Mall in
