Fall in official Ebola numbers appears to be good news but it’s not that simple
There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, far lower than initial estimates of suspected cases, writes Fergus Walsh.
Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast
Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories.
Hospitality jobs boom as US prepares for World Cup
It is the third month in a row US jobs figures have beaten expectations.
Singer Fally Ipupa’s pride at being given major DR Congo honour
He follows the late great Papa Wemba in becoming a knight of the National Order of the Leopard.
She came out at age 11.5 in her military family. Her supportive parents took her to Pride.
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Loneliness group helps young adults find friends
The national group was set up to help tackle loneliness, after a man died from suicide.
Are human traffickers posing as Walmart employees? There’s no proof
Social media users falsely promoted the trafficking warning, including failing to cite credible reports confirming the alleged criminal act.
Does woodpecker’s tongue protect its brain? We drilled into research
Figuring out how woodpeckers avoid brain damage has inspired humans working in fields like crash safety and helmet design.
Steve Jobs in Exile is a fine profile of Jobs’ years at NeXT
In the late 1990s, I was a precocious Mac nerd who pored over issues of Macworld, stayed up late chatting on IRC, and downloaded pirated
DOJ charged 2 NIH scientists with smuggling deactivated monkeypox virus into US
The two researchers, who are Dutch and Cameroonian citizens, reportedly pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Review: AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 GRE is a disappointing way to spend $549
At some point during the fog of 2021 or 2022, I noticed that my son’s preferred brand of fruit snacks had switched from including 0.9
Why the SpaceX IPO Will Affect Your 401(k), Like It or Not
Elon Musk’s rocket company, on the cusp of the largest initial public offering ever, will soon end up in index funds after rule changes by
Hot I.P.O. Summer + What Is A.I. Doing to Math? + HatGPT
“We are on track to see what might be the three biggest I.P.O.s of all time.”
While tech week talks AI, Scytale is talking about what’s actually killing deals
The conversation at this year’s NY Tech Week is about AI. The panels, the pitch decks, the happy hours: agents that code, agents that sell