Growing risks for pregnancy and childbirth in Gaza under Israeli blockade and bombardment
Rather than representing the hope of new life, babies in Gaza have come to epitomise the struggle to survive.
Blake Lively drops two claims against Justin Baldoni
The actress’s lawyers say they are “streamlining and focusing” her case.
Microsoft wants a version of USB-C that “just works” consistently across all PCs
We’ve been covering the small, reversible USB Type-C connector since the days when it was just a USB Implementers Forum tech demo, and in the
Google settles shareholder lawsuit, will spend $500M on being less evil
It has become a common refrain during Google’s antitrust saga: What happened to “don’t be evil?” Google’s unofficial motto has haunted it as it has
Russia using drones to hunt Ukrainian civilians: HRW
NGO urges Russian accountability for war crimes in targeting Ukrainians with drones.
Boy and baby brother pulled alive from rubble after Israeli strike
A five-year-old boy, his baby brother, and their mother were pulled out alive after being trapped for hours
Russia-Ukraine direct talks: No ceasefire, but what did they agree to?
Delegations in Istanbul agree swap of at least 1,000 prisoners, but a ceasefire remains out of reach.
Jungle Message Encoder-Decoder
A Vietnam-War-era device for sending “jungle messages”. The name was misleading. It was really an attempt to come up with technology that would allow troops
How AI could help map the organized chaos in our cells
As artificial intelligence seeps into some realms of society, it rushes into others. One area it’s making a big difference is protein science — as
Do you sing to your baby? NPR wants to know what songs you sing
A new study from Yale University finds that singing to babies improves their overall mood. NPR wants to know what songs our listeners sing to
Some clownfish are shrinking, according to new study. Here’s why
Clownfish in Papua New Guinea are temporarily shrinking in response to heat stress caused by climate change, a new study found. Here’s how that might
Toxic mushroom cook tells murder trial wild fungi have ‘more flavour’
Erin Patterson, who has pleaded not guilty, is accused of intentionally poisoning four relatives.
Mother of jailed British Egyptian activist vows to continue hunger strike despite risk of death
Laila Soueif tells the BBC she believes she has “no other choice” to secure the release of her son Alaa Abdel Fattah from an Egyptian