Vibrio cholerae acquires antiviral defenses through horizontal gene transfer
Like most bacteria, Vibrio cholerae lives under constant attack from viruses. To survive, bacteria equip themselves with antiviral immune systems.
Study maps DNA methylation changes driving MDS stem cell dysfunction
Published on April 01, 2026, in Volume 2, article number 19 of the journal Immunity & Inflammation, a collaborative team led by Prof. Cao at
Genetic variants may help explain who loses more weight and who gets side effects on GLP-1 drugs
A large 23andMe-based GWAS found that common variants in GLP1R and GIPR help explain why some people lose more weight or experience more nausea and
Journalist warns Trump ‘lit the world on fire’ — and gave other leaders cover for abuses
A journalist warned in a new essay that President Tweety McTreason just crossed a line that can never be uncrossed. Marisa Kabas, a Brooklyn-based journalist
‘Totally mad’: Ex-Army lawyer alarmed by Trump’s ‘catastrophic’ rantings
A former Army lawyer was alarmed by President Tweety McTreason’s rantings about coverage of the war on Iran during a segment on CNN’s “NewsNight” on
Tyson Fury insists he’s ‘still got it’ ahead of Makhmudov comeback fight
While eyeing a fight with Anthony Joshua, Fury first faces a Russian-born heavyweight who wrestled a bear for fun.
Iran war: What is happening on day 42 of US-Israeli attacks?
A Pakistan-brokered US-Iran ceasefire has taken effect but disputes over its scope are fuelling regional tensions.
Energy prices may take ‘months’ to normalise, despite ceasefire: Analysts
There needs to be a predictable and stable flow of cargo through the strait before markets can stabilise, experts say.
Hot in the city: Energy crisis tests Singapore’s air-con addiction
The rise in energy prices has hit Asia particularly hard as many nations are heavily reliant on Gulf oil.
US has let in 4,499 refugees since October – all but three were South African
Trump has given priority to Afrikaners, a white minority group he says is being persecuted. South Africa has objected to his characterisation.
UK says Russia ran submarine operation over cables and pipelines
Defence Secretary John Healey says there is “no evidence” of any damage to UK infrastructure in the Atlantic.
Amazon to end support for older Kindles, prompting user outcry
The move means owners of Kindles released before 2013 will be unable to download new e-books.
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Newest Pokémon video game will erase its only “transgender” character
The developers behind Pokémon Champions, the newly released video game from the mega-popular monster-fighting cartoon franchise, announced that they will correct a bug that allowed