US embassy worker flown out of UK before police questioning
A senior US Air Force officer was flown out of the UK before he could be questioned over allegations that he possessed child sexual abuse
No signal, no problem: Smaller models bring more AI capabilities on-device
When OpenAI’s GPT-3 was released in 2020, at 175 billion parameters, it was the largest language model the world had ever seen. In the years
Mbappe faces backlash in China for meme fiasco
Three major Chinese brands have ended partnerships with French football star Kylian Mbappe
Mahmoud Khalil credits Palestinian activism for reshaping US politics
Khalil returned to Columbia University to discuss his memoir detailing his arrest and detention by US immigration agents
Bolsonaro ally denies knowledge of senator’s plan to flee Brazil
Flavio Bolsonaro’s former campaign manager says the senator did not inform him that he planned to flee Brazil.
Hepatitis B could surge, infecting millions more in childhood, under proposed CDC guidance
A proposed change to decades-old guidance on hepatitis B vaccination would lead to a dramatic increase in chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections among young
Native Hawaiians and Easter Islanders came from same ‘ultravoyager’ group
Native Hawaiians and Easter Islanders genetically descend from the same “ultravoyager” Polynesian group that crossed vast distances of ocean to reach these remote islands, a
James Webb telescope discovers rare ring galaxy and ‘intruder’ 2 billion years after the Big Bang
A view of the possible ring galaxy GS18660 as seen by the James Webb Space Telescope. New observations hint that the ancient galaxy may have
Controversial Islamic cleric shot dead in northern Nigeria
Yahaya Masussuka had posted videos in which he rejected some elements of mainstream Islam.
Watch: The Mbappé-Chairman Mao controversy explained
Kylian Mbappé has apologised for “ill-judged” comments he made about late Chinese leader Mao Zedong.
Nanotyrannus skeleton sells for $47.3m in New York auction
The sale of the rare skeleton reignites debate in the scientific community about whether dinosaur remains should end up in private hands or public view.
West warns of famine risk in Sudan as civil war grinds on
Millions face acute hunger in Sudan as conflict, drought and funding cuts aggravate the humanitarian crisis.
Novel peptide from red alga shows potential for blood glucose control
It is a dietary staple found in sushi, rice wraps, and ramen toppings. Commonly known as nori in Japan and gim in Korea, red seaweed
Early neurological deterioration affects 30% of awake craniotomy patients
A retrospective study of 30 patients undergoing awake craniotomy found that 30% experienced new or worsened neurological dysfunction within 48-72 hours after surgery. Early functional