Istanbul in chaos, shut down by heaviest rainfall since 1985
Torrential rain has triggered flash floods across Istanbul.
Chronic back pain may activate an unexpected brain network, study finds
For people with chronic back pain, everyday movements like bending down to tie their shoes or picking up a grocery bag can trigger painful flare-ups.
DNA from centuries-old skeletons buried in Montreal reveals no genetic mixing between Indigenous people and French colonists
Ancient DNA from skeletons buried in a historic cemetery in Quebec is changing people’s understanding of their Indigenous ancestry. Contrary to popular belief, there may
Tapeworm drug could help treat endometriosis, mouse study hints
A modified tapeworm medication could be a promising new treatment for endometriosis, an early study in mice hints. In endometriosis , tissue similar to the
FDA: Covid vaccines ‘related’ to the deaths of least 10 children
Covid vaccinations were related to the deaths of at least 10 children between 2021 and 2024, an official with the Food and Drug Administration said.
Did Katie Zacharia pass the bar exam? What we know about her legal credentials
We searched lawyer directories in all 50 U.S. states and reviewed Chinese rules for any evidence that Zacharia is actually licensed, as she claims.
Did Trump post AI video of himself playing with tiger after deadly UK attack?
The president also posted authentic footage of the tiger mauling in Yorkshire, England.
Musk says US government may be behind slowdown of Ukraine drone speeds
Ukraine says Starlink access has improved but it is still facing speed limits which are disrupting its battlefield “missions”.
Why is Starlink internet so important on the battlefield in Ukraine?
It is the “backbone of military communications in Ukraine” that provides vital high-speed internet to forces across the country.
Pope walking and recovering ‘as expected’ after surgery, doctors say
The 71-year-old Pope was diagnosed with lung cancer after the 90-minute procedure on Tuesday.
Hundreds of thousands of workers on strike across Republic of Ireland
It comes amidst an an ongoing pay dispute between public sector workers and the Irish government.
A Joint Venture of Open Source Proportions! Open Productivity is Here
Collabora Productivity, Element, Nordeck, Open-Xchange, Univention, and XWiki have put their names behind a new Berlin-registered company called Open Productivity Software GmbH. Leading the firm
This Dev Built an Office Suite Because His Wife Kept Going Back to Microsoft Office
Gaël Duval has already put out two beta releases of ElixirOffice, a desktop app and a self-hosted server version, and he is asking early testers
Does the type of hand sanitizer matter? A study involving 568 people suggests it might
In a 72-day randomized trial involving 568 participants in Japan, an experimental hand sanitizer containing ethanol, benzalkonium chloride, and lactic acid was associated with a