Record levels of rough sleepers in England, figures reveal
There were 4,793 people sleeping on the streets on a single night last autumn.
How A.I.-Generated Videos Are Distorting Your Child’s YouTube Feed
Experts caution that low-quality, A.I.-generated videos on YouTube geared toward children often feature conflicting information, lack plot structure and can be cognitively overwhelming — all
Russia and Ukraine exchange more than 1,000 soldiers’ bodies
Russia’s announcement comes as Ukraine’s top negotiator met US peace envoys in Geneva.
The A.I. Videos on Kids’ YouTube Feeds
The YouTube algorithm is pushing bizarre, often nonsensical A.I.-generated videos targeting children. Our video journalist Arijeta Lajka explains why experts say that these videos could
A New York City snowball fight gone wrong leaves Mayor Mamdani at odds with police
The NYPD arrested one of four people it says injured officers with snowballs, in behaviour the commissioner called “disgraceful”.
Girl, 14, shot dead as South Africa’s ‘taxi wars’ hit school
Violence has plagued South Africa’s highly competitive and lucrative taxi industry for decades.
US and Iran hold talks seen as crucial to prevent conflict
The indirect negotiations in Geneva are seen as a last-ditch effort, but the chances of a nuclear agreement are unclear.
Diagnostic dilemma: A parasite never before seen in humans was behind a woman’s lung infection, organ damage and forgetfulness
A woman developed a persistent infection, and doctors couldn’t pinpoint the cause for many months.
‘Blood moon’ total lunar eclipse: How to see the March 3 celestial spectacle from anywhere on Earth
The final “blood moon” total lunar eclipse until 2029 is coming to North America this Tuesday (March 3). Here’s how to watch it online.
Scientists uncover key protein essential for malaria parasite survival
An international team of scientists has shed light on the development of the malaria parasite and have identified a unique protein essential for its survival
Microbial cities in space: Risks and opportunities for astronauts
A global team of scientists has identified an often-overlooked biological system – biofilms – as a critical factor in the future of human space exploration.
Fiber intake may reduce heart disease risk in night shift workers
Research shows higher fiber consumption may lower coronary heart disease risk in night shift workers, suggesting dietary adjustments for better health.
Reducing miRNA levels helps rescue vascular defects in Rett syndrome
MIT researchers have discovered that two common genetic mutations that cause Rett syndrome each set off a molecular chain of events that compromises the structural
Vitamin B3 shows promise for treating rare genetic disorder
Scientists at Gladstone Institutes have flipped the traditional approach to finding potential treatments for deadly diseases.