River Seine reopens to swimmers in Paris after century-long ban
For the first time in more than 100 years people will be able to swim legally in three sections of the river.
‘Do they have gold in them?’: The Indian artisans up in arms over Prada’s sandals
Artisans who make Kolhapuri sandals are demanding better recognition after Prada failed to acknowledge design roots.
How to prepare for a hurricane, as forecasters expect a busy 2025 storm season
Hurricane season can be stressful for millions of Americans living in coastal areas, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause widespread damage, cut power
Desperate search for missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24
At least 24 people were killed and a frantic search continued overnight for many others missing in the Texas Hill Country, including more than 20
Snake Sneaks Onto Plane And Delays A Flight In Australia
The 2-foot green tree snake was found Tuesday in the plane’s cargo hold as passengers were boarding a Virgin Australia flight in Melbourne.
Why are men taller than women, on average?
We don’t know exactly why men are taller than women on average, but we have some genetic clues.
Lenovo ThinkPad X9 14 Aura Edition review: A wonderfully vibrant prosumer device — with one catch
This sleek and slender ultraportable boasts a great build quality and a stunning OLED panel.
Science news this week: An ‘interstellar visitor’ and the oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever sequenced
July 5, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over
Hearing aids and cochlear implants improve social lives of adults with hearing loss
Hearing loss doesn’t just affect how people hear the world – it can also change how they connect with it.
Study uncovers the molecular evolutionary strategies of the OxPhos system
Mitochondria are the body’s “energy factories,” and their proper function is essential for life. Inside mitochondria, a set of complexes called the oxidative phosphorylation (OxPhos)
AI assistance improves accuracy and consistency in skin cancer tissue analysis
Pathologists’ examinations of tissue samples from skin cancer tumors improved when they were assisted by an AI tool. The assessments became more consistent and patients’
Sunset on Mars
On May 19th, 2005, NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Spirit captured this stunning view as the Sun sank below the rim of Gusev crater on Mars.
First large-scale stem cell bank created to investigate Alzheimer’s genetic risk factors
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a common, debilitating neurodegenerative disease affecting about 10 percent of people over the age of 65 and one third of people
New index helps optimize picosecond laser treatment for nevus of Ota
In recent years, the application of picosecond laser (PSL) treatment for skin discoloration caused by nevus of Ota has been advancing in the fields of