Japan sets new internet speed record — it’s 4 million times faster than average US broadband speeds
A team of scientists in Japan shattered the record for the fastest internet speed by developing new fiber optics.
Roman dodecahedron: A mysterious 12-sided object that has baffled archaeologists for centuries
There are more than 50 theories for the function of this 12-sided, pentagonal-faced bronze object — but archaeologists have never quite figured it out.
Can your brain run out of memory?
Your memory relies on reusing, overlapping and adapting rather than on a fixed number of storage spots.
Contributor: Alligator Alcatraz, the concentration camp in Florida, is a national disgrace
The camp appears designed to inflict suffering on detainees and to allow Florida politicians to exploit migrant pain for political gain.
Boeing fuel switches safe, regulator says after Air India crash
A preliminary investigation found the switches had been turned off in June’s fatal Air India crash.
Historic lodge destroyed in Grand Canyon blaze
Tens of thousands of acres of land have been burned by two separate wildfires in the US state of Arizona.
Body of former Nigerian leader Buhari to be flown home for simple burial
Muhammadu Buhari, who led Nigeria as both a military ruler and elected president, died in London on Sunday.
German backpacker lost in outback ‘beyond grateful’ to be found
Carolina Wilga says she survived for 11 days thanks to the “incredible” support from people searching for her.
Dr. Pierre Kory resurrects the false claim that vaccines cause SIDS
Dr. Pierre Kory name-checked me in a post falsely claiming that vaccines cause SIDS. I finally get around to responding. The post Dr. Pierre Kory
Posts claim photo shows Trump and Epstein with minor girl. Here’s the truth
The fake image frequently circulates online.
Bitcoin achieves $120k milestone on Trump policy support
Bitcoin has surged past the $120,000 (£89,000) level for the first time, with its new record value being attributed to progress in cryptocurrency regulation under
Chelsea win FIFA Club World Cup – and get trophy presented by Tweety McTreason
Chelsea have thrashed European champions Paris Saint-Germain to win FIFA’s Club World Cup – with Tweety McTreason joining the players at the trophy presentation.
Chlamydia pneumoniae and SARS-CoV-2 infections may play a role in Alzheimer’s pathogenesis
A recent review by researchers at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) shows Chlamydia pneumoniae (Cpn) and SARS-CoV-2 infections may play a role in the
Social isolation in older adults linked to higher diabetes risk
Socially isolated older adults are at increased risk of developing diabetes and high blood sugar, according to a study being presented Sunday at ENDO 2025