The former British banker who spent more than 35 years working in financial markets has died by suicide

Health authorities in Siberia’s Irkutsk region have placed nearly 200 people under medical observation after a laboratory worker died from plague, according to media reports and a statement by a regio...

In der russischen Region Irkutsk steht eine Klinik unter Quarantäne. Eine junge Frau soll an Lungenpest gestorben sein – offiziell bestätigt ist der Fall aber nicht.

This study reports that chronic exposure to microplastic and nanoplastic particles differentially affects Kupffer cells, which impairs their function and has consequences on both liver and systemic metabolism.

The BITSS Annual Meeting brings together actors from academia, scholarly publishing, and policy to share novel research and discuss efforts to improve the credibility of social science by advancing research transparency, reproducibility, rigor, and ethics. The 15th BITSS Annual Meeting will be held on Friday, February 26, 2027 in Berkeley, CA at the Tamalpais Room, Brower Center. Please register for this event by filling out the brief form below. We'll follow up over email with specific instructions for attending the event in early February. This event is free to attend and we also welcome graduate students. NOTE: We cannot sponsor travel or hotel accommodations for the Annual Meeting. Those attending the event in-person must cover their own costs; we have limited travel support available for speakers.

A common question people have is "Will Rocky install on my machine?" It is an important question and generally the answer is "yes." However, the question becomes more challenging when it is "Will…

The former Meta chief AI scientist shares his take on recent rogue AI incidents and effective altruism, as well as plans for his new company, AMI Labs.

The industry’s approach to safety will guarantee more failures unless something changes.

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Gene-editing techniques could soon allow researchers to replace entire genes and engineer complex cellular circuits — if the systems can be delivered safely into cells.

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Unexpected patterns traveling across the human brain may be reorganizing its activity in real time.

New simulations suggest the outer solar system could disassemble within about one billion years after the Sun becomes a white dwarf.

A mysterious signal from a powerful gamma-ray burst may reveal how exotic particles and altered physics could let extreme radiation cross the universe

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Just days after a Fields Medalist predicted that an AI would solve the puzzle, Anthropic succeeded

September 14–18, 2026 – MBARI’s Carbon Flux Ecology Team will study marine snow to better understand seasonal changes in ocean carbon cycling and monitor how El Niño affects carbon transport to the de...

Tausende voyeuristische "Teufelsrad"-Videos stellen Frauen sexualisiert zur Schau. BR-Recherchen zeigen, wer hinter solchen Videos vom Oktoberfest steckt. Doch rechtlich sind die Akteure meist nicht b...

Tausende voyeuristische "Teufelsrad"-Videos stellen Frauen sexualisiert zur Schau. BR-Recherchen zeigen, wer hinter solchen Videos vom Oktoberfest steckt. Doch rechtlich sind die Akteure meist nicht b...

Scientists are developing a possible alternative to LASIK that reshapes the cornea without cutting it or using a laser. The technique uses a small electric potential and a specially shaped platinum le...

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With DAWO, the Dutch government is building a NixOS-based workplace for its agencies without Microsoft. What to know about the project, its hurdles and Europe's alternatives.

Joseph Toews, 31, admitted to installing a hidden video recording device in a women's bathroom stall at his Manhattan Beach workplace that captured minor victims.

FUSION  The Promise, the Progress and the Path Ahead  Join us for conversation on fusion and what will it take to turn fusion from a scientific breakthrough into a practical source of energy. Featurin...