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The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs may have helped ants conquer the world
Research suggests jumping genes may have helped ants diversify after the dinosaur-killing asteroid impact 66 million years ago, enabling their evolution into today’s most successful insect group.
Scientists discover a hidden 100-million-year-old volcanic system
Scientists have identified a previously unknown volcanic system in northwestern Iran that formed approximately 100 million years ago, revealing new insights into the region’s ancient tectonic history and geological processes.
‘I didn’t know what to do’: collapse of providers of high-end digs leaves students in shock
Multiple purpose-built student accommodation providers have collapsed, leaving dozens of students scrambling for housing as the sector faces falling occupancy rates and financial strain.
Family of student who took his own life say university ‘will be held to account’
The family of a 23-year-old University of Glasgow student who died by suicide after being incorrectly told he could not graduate has settled a civil case and vows the institution will face accountability.
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Alessandra Sanguinetti on Her Dreamy, Grounded Directorial Debut ‘The Illusion of an Everlasting Summer’
Photographer Alessandra Sanguinetti’s directorial debut follows two Argentine cousins over 25 years, blending home-video aesthetics with her extensive photography to chronicle their journey from childhood to adulthood.
Latin Quarter Distribution Acquires World Rights to José Dell’Acqua Uruguayan Crime Thriller ‘Maltrato Animal’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Latin Quarter Distribution has acquired world sales rights to José Dell’Acqua’s Uruguayan crime thriller “Maltrato Animal,” following its presentation at Locarno’s First Look competition.
Netflix Sets ‘Ad Vitam’ Sequel With Guillaume Canet
Netflix has greenlit a sequel to its 2025 French action thriller ‘Ad Vitam,’ titled ‘Ad Vitam Eternam,’ with Guillaume Canet returning in the lead role.
A Female Sniper Battles ISIS in First Teaser for Venice Title ‘No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman’ (EXCLUSIVE)
A Kurdish-Norwegian female sniper returns to Mosul during ISIS rule in “No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman,” premiering at Venice later this month.
‘Risking blackouts’? How Great Britain’s grid operator was dragged into a political row
Britain’s grid operator faced accusations that senior managers downplayed strain during summer heatwaves and pressured staff to protect the organization’s reputation rather than prioritize system stability.
DCC, one of FTSE 100’s biggest energy firms, agrees £5.75bn takeover
US private equity firms KKR and Energy Capital Partners agreed to acquire energy company DCC for £5.75bn, joining a wave of UK-listed firms going private.
Shell’s profits more than double after jump in oil and gas prices
Shell’s net profit more than doubled to $9.8 billion in the second quarter, driven by surging oil and gas prices following Middle East tensions and disruptions to global energy supplies.
VICTORY: Court Overturns Trump Administration’s Wind Pause
A federal court ruled that the Trump administration’s freeze on wind project reviews violated statutory deadlines and ordered the Department of Defense to resume evaluations.
Why Trump’s Waiver of the Jones Act Is Unlikely To Lower Gas Prices
President Trump is considering extending a suspension of the Jones Act to lower gasoline prices ahead of midterm elections, though analysts suggest the policy’s impact on pump prices would be minimal.
After record heat, could the Atlantic make Britain’s weather even more extreme?
Scientists are intensely studying the Atlantic Ocean’s circulation system to determine if it could weaken or collapse due to climate change, with potential consequences for weather patterns across Britain and Europe.
It’s official: Data centers are slowing America’s shift away from coal
U.S. power sector emissions rose 4 percent last year, driven by a 13 percent increase in coal generation partly attributed to growing data center electricity demand supporting artificial intelligence infrastructure.
How the UK’s extreme heat is shifting the conversation about air-con
As extreme heat events intensify across the UK, policymakers and experts debate whether to prioritize air conditioning installations or invest in passive cooling methods and climate change mitigation strategies.