LSD deconstruction reveals promising new drug candidates
University of California, Davis researchers have stripped down LSD to the base features responsible for its hallucinogenic and therapeutic effects.
Public opposed to disability benefit cuts, major survey suggests
Around 7% of those polled wanted disability benefit cuts, according to the latest British social attitudes survey.
Key App Developers Have Yet to Embrace Apple’s New Siri A.I.
For the company’s new artificial intelligence system to take off, it will need plenty of support from the makers of popular apps on Apple’s phones.
Tires slashed as Trump feud with next-door neighbor sparks border war
A deepening trade war between the United States and Canada is straining not just cross-border commerce but personal relationships in communities along the northern border
Trump sparks international episode with wildly ‘inappropriate’ post: report
President Tweety McTreason’s social media blitz over the past several days has sparked concern among onlookers, but one post in particular ignited an international episode
Google made search worse in Europe, and said so out loud
Google changed how search works in Europe on Tuesday. Then it told everyone the new version is worse. Foo Yun Chee reported the rollout for
Memory prices are slowing because buyers ran out of money
Memory prices are finally slowing down, and the reason is not that supply improved. It is that buyers ran out of money. TrendForce expects conventional
Apple after Cook: The Ternus age begins this week
We’re hurtling toward the loss of something big. Finally, after months of speculation, Apple is about to introduce its first-ever folding smartphone. And once it does, the
Judge spares Google’s ad-tech business from a breakup
Back in April 2025, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) proudly proclaimed that it had prevailed in a landmark antitrust case against Google’s ad business.
Sudan’s healthcare system on brink of collapse, MSF warns
More than a third of Sudan’s health facilities are nonoperational as aid cuts deepen crisis, medical charity says.
BRICS summit may be the only place another Iran ceasefire can be built
Its members and partners have brokered every ceasefire so far and hold the relationships needed to build the next one.
Former Philippines lawmaker arrested for pocketing millions in flood aid
A former Philippine lawmaker was arrested for allegedly stealing millions of dollars intended for flood control.
Canada braces for prolonged trade war as counter-tariffs on US take effect
The tariffs will apply to $20bn worth of American products, jeopardising the stability of the world’s largest bilateral trading relationship.
Investigation after female staff at Eiffel Tower replaced by men for religious visit
The move saw outraged staff walk off the job on Monday, closing the French landmark for a day.