Under a Paramount-WBD merger, two struggling media giants would unite
Netflix has dropped out of the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), making Paramount Skydance the expected owner of WBD. A Paramount-WBD merger remains
Serial liquid biopsies reveal evolution in advanced prostate cancer
A new study using serial liquid biopsies to track how metastatic prostate cancer evolves under treatment pressure showed that androgen receptor (AR) alterations consistently emerged
Antibiotics alter gut bacteria to aid brain healing
What if healing the brain after traumatic injury starts in the gut?
Pornhub hack means we know what you’ve been gooning to and how often
As long as you just stare at the Pornhub logo on a phone screen like this, you should be OK (Picture: Alamy Stock Photo) Bad
Stone Age boy in Sweden was buried in deerskin and a woodpecker headdress, archaeologists discover
A new method of studying the contents of soil samples has revealed Stone Age people in Sweden were buried in decorated fur-and-feather clothing.
Acing this new AI exam — which its creators say is the toughest in the world — might point to the first signs of AGI
Humanity’s Last Exam is a PhD-level benchmark designed to test the limits of AI reasoning. Although Google’s Gemini 3 scored a staggering 48.4%, experts stress
NASA announces sweeping overhaul of Artemis return to moon, targeting two 2028 landings and a 2027 in-orbit docking flight
A major shakeup to NASA’s Artemis program will step rocket launches up to an annual basis, and discard a Boeing-designed upper stage.
New sleeping sickness pill gets nod, paving the way for use in Africa
European drug regulators are endorsing a new and simpler treatment for sleeping sickness, in what could be a giant boost to efforts to eliminate the
She convinced police her husband died by suicide. His family helped convict her of murder.
Jake Embert was fatally shot in his Georgia home more than a decade ago
‘Shaken’ CNN staffers say they fear what Paramount takeover would mean for newsroom
CNN employees reacted with alarm after Netflix abruptly pulled out of the bidding war for Warner Bros.
Clinton storms out as Epstein committee descends into ‘partisan theatre’
It was never going to be a meeting of minds.
Afghanistan’s Taliban says open to talks after Pakistan bombs major cities
The Taliban says its leaders willing to negotiate with Pakistan as both sides claim to inflict heavy losses in fighting.
Hong Kong-linked company decries search of Panama Canal port offices
The search of CK Hutchison’s subsidiary marks the latest turn in rising US-China tensions over the vital trade canal.
Who runs Venezuela now? Trump, oil and the fight for power
Mehdi Hasan debates ex-Venezuelan opposition envoy Vanessa Neumann on US regime change, oil and the fight for democracy.