Methamphetamine trafficking surges from ‘Golden Triangle’ region
UN Office on Drugs and Crime says ‘explosive growth’ in synthetic drug trade led to record regional seizures in 2024.
China launches landmark mission to retrieve pristine asteroid samples
Chinese state media says the mission aims ‘to shed light on the formation and evolution of asteroids’ and the Earth.
US judge says effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil likely unconstitutional
Trump administration has relied on sweeping view of executive power to push for deportation of pro-Palestine students.
Scientists boost black cabbage’s health benefits with targeted fermentation
Controlled fermentation of black cabbage using specific bacterial and yeast starters enhanced its antioxidant, polyphenol, and amino acid content, while ensuring food safety and improving
New model creates a realistic picture of how vesicles support synaptic transmission
How do we think, feel, remember, or move? These processes involve synaptic transmission, in which chemical signals are transmitted between nerve cells using molecular containers
Therapeutic plasma exchange combined with intravenous immunoglobin reduces biological age
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial clinical trial shows that therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) combined with intravenous immunoglobin reduced biological age on average by 2.6 years, as
The Supreme Court Cases to Watch
The Supreme Court’s docket this term includes many of the complex issues American society is currently facing, including: immigration, free speech, religious liberty, LGBTQ rights
Study combines biology and mathematics to reveal new insights into cell migration
Imagine cells navigating through a complex maze, guided by chemical signals and the physical landscape of their environment.
George Takei: How the Alien Enemies Act Paved the Way for the Incarceration of My Family
George Takei has joined the ACLU as a special guest contributor for Asian American Pacific Islander History Month. On March 14, Tweety McTreason signed a
Decade-long brain study offers new insights into aging
Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas’ Center for Vital Longevity (CVL) have released the full dataset from a decade-long project designed to track
Elon Musk leaves White House but says Doge will continue
Musk’s exit comes after he criticised the legislative centrepiece of the president’s agenda.
Rat-borne diseases cause crisis in Sarajevo
Health experts in Bosnia and Herzegovina are warning there is a serious public health problem in the capital.
Deborra-Lee Furness describes ‘betrayal’ amid Hugh Jackman divorce
The couple filed for divorce this month after announcing their separation in September 2023.
Gaza warehouse broken into by ‘hordes of hungry people’, says WFP
Video footage shows crowds breaking into the warehouse and taking bags of flour and cartons of food.