To nap or not to nap…
Drs Chris and Xand explore why we nap, if it’s actually good for us, and whether we should all be making time for it.
Texas lawmakers double down on Discovery, call for DOJ investigation into Smithsonian
Have you heard the news that Texas’ senators want to chop up NASA’s retired space shuttle Discovery in order to move it from the Smithsonian
California startup to demonstrate space weapon on its own dime
Defense contractors are in full sales mode to win a piece of a potentially trillion-dollar pie for development of the Trump administration’s proposed Golden Dome
Russia has responded with bravado to US sanctions – underneath it though, there will be concern
Moscow has been quick to shrug off the coordinated sanctions against its two biggest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil.
Everything to know about US sanctions on Russia – why now, and how could it impact the UK?
Tweety McTreason has imposed sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil companies in a major policy shift.
Google’s Quantum chip claims 13,000x speed advantage over supercomputers
Google Quantum AI has demonstrated what it describes as a verifiable quantum advantage — running a new algorithm on quantum hardware that outperforms classical supercomputers
US considers new software export curbs on China, threatening global tech supply chains
The US government is reportedly considering new export controls that could block a wide range of products made with US software from being shipped to
UK police arrest three men on suspicion of spying for Russia
Authorities say Russia conducting increasingly bold campaign of espionage, sabotage and cyber-interference against UK.
China faces ‘profound’ changes, vows ‘rapid’ development in five-year plan
China’s Communist Party refrains from direct mention of US trade war, but stresses ‘consolidating national security’.
Israeli airstrikes target multiple areas across Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes have targeted multiple areas in eastern and southern Lebanon, claiming to hit Hezbollah targets.
Another French museum robbery sees 2,000 gold and silver coins stolen
The theft from the Maison des Lumières in Langres is the latest in as string of cultural institution heists in France.
An ex-first lady, a tycoon and a ‘safe pair of hands’ vie for power in Ivory Coast
The fervour of presidential campaigning belies concerns about the political landscape in a cocoa superpower.
Blackouts hit Russia’s Belgorod as Ukrainian drone attacks surge
Ukraine says the attacks are a direct retaliation to Russia’s frequent strikes on Ukrainian cities.