US issues warning to airlines flying over Venezuela amid ‘heightened military activity’
Major airlines have been warned of a “potentially hazardous situation” when flying over Venezuela.
G20 leaders adopt new declaration, even as US boycotts summit
World leaders broke with tradition and quickly adopted a new declaration at the start of the G20 summit.
Barcelona thrash Athletic Bilbao 4-0 on emotional return to Camp Nou
Ferran Torres scores brace to send Barcelona to the top of La Liga, level with Real Madrid, who face Elche on Sunday.
COP30 deal urges more funds for poorer countries, omits fossil fuels
Leaders welcome deal reached at UN climate summit as step forward but say ‘more ambition’ needed to tackle the crisis.
Three arrested in India after police crack $800,000 bank heist
Armed men posing as bank officials robbed a van transporting cash between bank branches in Bengaluru city.
Drones spotted near Dutch military base
It is the latest in a series of mysterious drone sightings at military sites in northern Europe.
Japan’s largest urban fire in decades rips through 170 buildings
Local media say one person was killed in the fire in the city of Oita, on the Japanese island of Kyushu.
Discovery of sequence-driven DNA methylation offers new path for epigenetic engineering
All the cells in an organism have the exact same genetic sequence. What differs across cell types is their epigenetics-meticulously placed chemical tags that influence
New research identifies molecular pathways linking hot weather and preterm birth risk
An Emory University study, published Friday by Science Advances, provides the first evidence that exposure to higher temperatures during pregnancy is linked to specific biological
American Heart Association honors schools and students for fighting childhood obesity
One in every five American children and teens is obese; that’s up 35% from 2000, as severe childhood obesity rates have nearly doubled in that
Update to Canada’s travel advisory for Mexico spurs criticism of Sheinbaum
A lawmaker with Mexico’s governing political party says local reporting around a tweaked Canadian travel advisory on Mexico was used to politically attack Mexican President
Arctic ‘methane bomb’ may not explode as permafrost thaws, new study suggests
Methanotrophs, including those that capture methane from the air, seem to outcompete methanogens in dry environments, a new study shows.
Canon 8×20 IS binocular review
These compact binoculars are a must-have for any wildlife enthusiast, being Canon’s lightest binos with image stabilization.
Dream of quantum internet inches closer after breakthrough helps beam information over fiber-optic networks
Built from a single erbium atom, a hybrid quantum bit encodes data magnetically and beams it through fiber-optic wavelengths.