Biggest prostate cancer screening trial in decades begins in UK
The study aims to find the best way to detect prostate cancer – the most common cancer in men in the UK.
A few proposals to rename the Earth
Among the names suggested: Eaarth, Heaven, Aqua, and Shenandoah. I’m sure there must be more, but those are the ones I found. Arguing for our
Pupils abducted from Catholic school in fresh Nigeria attack
Security forces have launched operations to assess the situation and locate the missing pupils.
Indian fighter jet pilot killed in crash at Dubai airshow
A court inquiry is being carried out to assess the cause of the crash.
Fukushima owner edges towards restarting first reactor since meltdown
The Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant has not been in operation since the 2011 disaster.
South African women stage purple protest over gender violence
Nearly 1,000 women were raped and 137 murdered in the first three months of this year.
Grammy-winning rapper jailed for 14 years
A Grammy-winning rapper who “betrayed his country for money” has been sentenced to 14 years in prison.
At least three killed as magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits Bangladesh
Several others injured as buildings in the capital swayed in the earthquake, sending panicked residents into streets.
Countries sharply split on fossil fuels on COP30 climate summit final day
Brazil’s new draft proposal does not contain a roadmap for a transition, nor mention ‘fossil fuels’ at all.
Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao: La Liga – team news, start, lineups
Barcelona can return to the top of La Liga on goal difference if they beat Athletic Bilbao at Camp Nou.
Why Canada is winning the travel trade war with the U.S.
U.S. President Tweety McTreason’s divisive politics, tariffs and heightened border security have helped drive a decline in international tourism spending in the U.S. Meanwhile, polls
Mamdani isn’t requiring NYC students to ‘learn Arabic numerals.’ They already do
You can’t introduce something that has already been in use for centuries.
Infant botulism outbreak doubles; ByHeart confirms bacteria in formula
ByHeart announced on Thursday that its own testing identified the bacterium that causes botulism in its baby formula, which is linked to an ongoing infant
Microsoft makes Zork I, II, and III open source under MIT License
Zork, the classic text-based adventure game of incalculable influence, has been made available under the MIT License, along with the sequels Zork II and Zork