Divorced couples in Japan can now share custody of their children
Japan was, until recently, the only G7 country to not recognise the legal concept of joint custody.
Billion-plus people, three million officials, 33 questions – India begins huge census
The two-phase exercise – the world’s most ambitious – will see three million officials count every Indian.
Arch Installer Goes 4.0 With a New Face and Fewer 'Curses'
Arch Linux needs no introduction around here. It is the distro people flock to for its no-nonsense, rolling release approach and, of course, the right
GNOME 50 Drops Google Drive Integration (For a Valid Reason)
Almost two weeks ago, someone on GNOME’s Discourse forum asked whether the missing Google Drive support in GNOME 50 was a bug or a deliberate
Trump attends Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship in historic first
The US Supreme Court has heard arguments concerning Tweety McTreason’s executive order to end automatic birthright citizenship – in a hearing attended by the US
A New Way to Improve Your Chances
What is it worth to increase your chance of success? Or to reduce the chance of a costly failure? For most of modern history, we
Geely says it will stop building factories and start borrowing everyone else’s instead
Li Shufu, the billionaire chairman of Geely Holding Group and the man who bought Volvo Cars from Ford for $1.8 billion in 2010, has arrived
Highly potent opioid shows potential as therapy for pain and opioid use disorder
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have identified a novel, highly potent opioid that shows potential as a therapy for both pain and
DNA damage in gray matter neurons linked to MS progression
For decades, multiple sclerosis research has focused on myelin, the insulation around the brain’s wiring. Scientists paid less attention to another loss that was happening
Antibiotic use before and during pregnancy linked to psychological distress
Perinatal depression, which occurs during pregnancy or in the period after childbirth, is one of the most common mental health conditions experienced by women.
India begins counting its population in historic census
India has begun counting its around 1.4 billion population in the world’s largest census, its first since 2011.
Crete turns orange as Saharan dust sweeps in
Saharan dust from North Africa engulfed skies over Crete in an orange haze.
Central Israel hit by one of Iran’s largest missile barrages in weeks
One of Iran’s largest missile barrages in weeks injured at least 14 people and caused damage across several Israel.
Sunglint on Atlantic Ocean
The sun’s glint beams off a partly cloudy Atlantic Ocean just after sunrise as the International Space Station orbited 263 miles above.