A spider scientist makes the case for why we should love arachnids
NPR’s Ailsa Chang goes on a nighttime hike in search of spiders, with Lisa Gonzalez of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Not even the Himalayas are immune to traffic smog
Smog from cars and trucks is an expected health hazard in big cities, but researchers from the University of Cincinnati found pollution from truck exhaust
Trump fears Supreme Court may soon deal a ‘seismic blow’ to his administration: analyst
Matt Ford tells The New Republic that Trump is furious at an anti-tariff ad from the Canadian province of Ontario because he knows his tariffs
‘Whoa’: RFK Jr.’s wife reveals husband’s bizarre diet
Heath Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s wife, Cheryl Hines, shed light about his bizarre diet during a podcast interview on Tuesday. Hines joined Katie Miller, who
Elderly woman left behind by cruise ship on Great Barrier Reef island found dead
The ship’s crew realised the 80-year-old was missing several hours after they had left the island
Tata Group – the divided empire facing boardroom drama
A boardroom power battle has exposed internal rifts as the Indian conglomerate faces business headwinds.
At least 64 killed in Rio’s largest police raid on gangs
Fierce clashes erupted in the Brazilian city, with the Red Command gang dropping bombs with drones.
‘No Trump! No China!’: Caught in the middle, South Korea hosts rival superpowers
South Korea’s President Lee is in for a diplomatic dance as he hosts the leaders of US and China.
Graham Platner’s campaign is blowing up. So why is Pete Buttigieg catching strays?
A few weeks ago, political newcomer and U.S. Senate candidate from Maine, Graham Platner, captured the affection of the online left. Former military-turned-boutique oyster farm
Eye of Melissa moves past Jamaica after hitting as strongest hurricane in the region in 174 years
Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Jamaica Tuesday as the strongest storm to hit the Caribbean island since records were first kept 174 years ago. It
The AI model OpenFold3 takes a crucial step in making protein predictions
The open-source AI model improves transparency in predicting how proteins interact with other molecules, which could speed up drug discovery.
Two tiny genetic shifts helped early humans walk upright
Scientists have linked bipedalism to changes in how the human pelvis developed millions of years ago.
Trump administration strips Nigerian Nobel winner Wole Soyinka of US visa
The first African author to win the Nobel in literature, Soyinka has been an outspoken critic of governments worldwide.
Eye of Hurricane Melissa exits Jamaica, heads towards Cuba
World Meteorological Organization dubs slow-moving Melissa the ‘storm of the century’ as Cuba braces for impact.