How Dangerous Is the “Doomsday” Asteroid Swarm?
New research indicates that the Taurid swarm contains fewer large asteroids than anticipated, suggesting a lower threat level. This finding from observations using the Zwicky Transient Facility telescope informs both planetary defense strategies and our understanding of how comets and
Breaking the Rules of Chemistry: New Theory Shatters Old Ideas About Crystal Formation
A new crystallization theory shows that the solvent, not the solute, controls crystal formation. This two-step process improves predictions of crystal growth and has practical applications in areas like medicine and technology. Do you remember that old high school chemistry
New Discovery Reveals How Ovarian Cancer Starves Immune Cells
Researchers discovered that ovarian tumors hinder T cells’ energy supply by trapping a key protein, blocking lipid uptake. A new approach to reprogram T cells could enhance immunotherapy for aggressive cancers. Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have uncovered a mechanism
Revolutionizing Astrophysics: Modeling the Universe’s Most Powerful Explosions
Astrophysical explosions, encompassing events like supernovae and black hole consumptions, are becoming increasingly detectable with modern astronomy’s advancements. A physicist from Syracuse University has developed a groundbreaking model to simulate these cosmic events and their light emissions, allowing for a
Northern sea robin: The bizarre fish with crab legs it uses to taste the seafloor
The northern sea robin is a strange-looking fish with legs that it uses to "taste" the seafloor.
Abortion rights at forefront of Women's March rallies in runup to Election Day
Thousands of women have rallied in the U.S. capital and elsewhere with abortion rights at the forefront of their demonstrations
Did Susan B. Anthony Vow To Cut Off Arm Rather Than Demand Vote 'For the Negro and Not the Woman'?
The renowned suffragist had racist positions while still advocating for the voting rights of white women.
India vs New Zealand, third Test: Patel takes 11 as India lose by 25 runs
Mumbai-born Ajaz Patel takes 11 wickets as New Zealand win by 25 runs and bag the series 3-0 at the Wankhede Stadium.
US Election 2024: Understanding the United States in 20 maps
Al Jazeera looks at the US economy, demographics, geography and other indicators ahead of the November 5 elections.
Moldovans vote in tense presidential run-off amid Russian meddling claims
Pro-EU incumbent Maia Sandu faces off Russia-friendly rival in elections amid claims of fraud and Russian meddling.
Brandon Moreno beats Amir Albazi by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night
Mexico's former champion Moreno scored 49-46, 50-45, 50-45 against Iraq's Albazi, who was on a six-fight winning streak.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway holding record $325B in cash ahead of election
Berkshire Hathaway now has a record $325.2 billion cash on hand, the holding company announced after filing third-quarter earnings Saturday.
Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei promises 'teeth-breaking' response against Israel, U.S.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the United States and Israel will endure "teeth-breaking" retaliation after Israel struck military sites in Iran in late October.
Vice President Harris makes surprise appearance on ‘Saturday Night Live”
Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance on the latest "Saturday Night Live,” the last episode of the show before the election.