FEATURED
COVID 19 Articles
A hidden bias in human language challenges 70 years of science
Researchers discovered a hidden safety bias in human language that challenges a 70-year-old scientific framework, suggesting word meaning is organized around power, danger, and structure rather than emotion alone.
Tiny magnetic vortices could help computers work more like your brain
Researchers have filmed magnetic skyrmions melting for the first time, offering insights into tiny magnetic structures that could enable more energy-efficient, brain-like computers requiring far less electricity.
Three UK airports hit by cyber-attack with data of 8.7m customers accessed
Three UK airports operated by Manchester Airports Group were hit by a cyber-attack affecting approximately 8.7 million customers’ personal data including email addresses and vehicle registration numbers.
Who Owns a Traveler’s Connectivity? Airlines, Hotels, and Platforms Share the Responsibility
Airlines, hotels, and connectivity providers must collaborate to ensure reliable traveler access throughout journeys, as smartphone connectivity has become essential to modern travel experiences.
Trending COVID 19 News
UK Tax Rises Back on the Table as Burnham Faces Fiscal Crunch
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham signals tax rises could feature in the upcoming Autumn Budget as the government confronts fiscal pressures and rising borrowing costs.
Norway’s Troll Gas Expansion Buys Europe Time—But Not New Supply
Norway has begun production from Troll Phase 3 Stage 2, accelerating delivery of 55 billion cubic meters of natural gas to Europe from existing reserves rather than introducing new supply sources.
Uranium Prices Surge as Nuclear Demand Accelerates
Uranium futures prices approached $89 per pound in August, driven by tightening supplies, renewed government nuclear support, and rising electricity demand from AI infrastructure expansion.
Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero
A retired heat pump owner in Glasgow switched back to gas after electricity costs surged, highlighting debates over whether cheap power matters more than clean power for achieving net zero targets.
How the UK’s extreme heat is shifting the conversation about air-con
Britain’s intensifying heatwaves are forcing a reassessment of adaptation priorities, with housing providers and policymakers debating whether to expand air conditioning despite carbon concerns and costs.
How this Georgia factory is surviving America’s solar policy whiplash
A Georgia solar panel manufacturer navigates shifting U.S. policy approaches aimed at boosting domestic production and competing with Chinese imports through tariffs and tax incentives.
Why plugging in all those EVs could actually save the power grid
California could harness electric vehicles as a distributed energy storage resource through vehicle-to-grid technology, potentially reducing expensive battery infrastructure needs while stabilizing renewable power supply.
In a drier world, some infectious diseases are unexpectedly thriving
Research reveals how drought unexpectedly fuels certain infectious diseases like cholera and West Nile virus, presenting complex public health challenges as global water scarcity intensifies.
Barnsley Council set to rescind 2019 climate emergency declaration
Barnsley Council, led by Reform UK, plans to withdraw its 2019 climate emergency declaration and redirect resources toward frontline services and practical resident benefits.
Astronomers discover a new kind of cosmic object – a black hole ‘star’
Astronomers report discovering a solar-system-sized object combining black hole and star characteristics, identified as a red-glowing anomaly in early universe images from the James Webb Space Telescope.
Scientists crushed diamond beyond Neptune-like pressures—and solved a 20-year mystery
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory resolved a decades-long mystery about how diamond behaves under extreme pressure, potentially advancing inertial confinement fusion research and planetary science models.
The “Asian water tower” is losing 24 billion tonnes of groundwater every year
Groundwater reserves beneath High Mountain Asia are declining by approximately 24.2 billion tonnes annually, according to a new satellite-based study using artificial intelligence to track changes over two decades.