Ancient lead exposure may have shaped human evolution and language
A groundbreaking international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial phenomenon.
China sacks officials over viral Arc’teryx fireworks show in Tibet
Videos of fireworks resembling a “rising dragon” erupting over Himalayan foothills had drawn backlash.
Trump says he authorised CIA in Venezuela as Maduro says ‘no to regime change’
Trump would not be drawn on whether the CIA was seeking to topple Maduro.
Indian cinema tickets are getting pricier – but not everyone’s complaining
Experts say while the big-screen magic still matters, it must come at a price that doesn’t hurt the pocket.
‘I can’t afford to save both twins’: Sudan’s war left one mother with an impossible choice
The destruction and hunger that Sudan’s war has brought leaves parents with some impossible choices.
We all have a (very tiny) glow of light, no movie magic needed
Normal cellular processes in living things — from germinating plants to our own cells — create biophotons, though escaping light isn’t visible to us.
LIVE: Gaza ceasefire fears as Israel demands return of all captives’ bodies
Israel continues to restrict aid entering Gaza says Hamas has not met its end of deal to release all bodies of captives.
Trump authorises CIA operations in Venezuela, says mulling land attack
US president refused to directly answer whether he was trying to topple the Maduro government as tensions escalate.
Gaza medics find signs of torture on Palestinian bodies returned by Israel
Health officials in Gaza say many of the 90 returned bodies bore marks of violence and possible executions.
REM sleep may reshape what we remember
Researchers trace how different sleep stages may fine-tune what we remember, trading specifics for more general knowledge.
Skeleton-filled well in Croatia likely holds remains of Roman soldiers, study finds
Archaeologists have discovered a mass grave of Roman soldiers hidden inside an ancient well in Croatia.
Methane leaks multiplying beneath Antarctic ocean spark fears of climate doom loop
Researchers have discovered dozens of new methane seeps littering the ocean floor in the Ross Sea coastal region of Antarctica, raising concerns of an unknown
I am a Private Citizen Seeking to Hold My Government Accountable. Dr. Vinay Prasad, a Government Doctor, Killed My YouTube Channel.
Americans do not need our government’s permission to remember the words of our public officials, and I refuse to let them be silenced or censored.
New York health officials confirm state’s first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus
New York health officials have confirmed the state’s first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus and the first such case in the country in six