Despite lacking a hippocampus entirely—and having diverged from the mammalian lineage roughly 400 million years ago—larval ...

Gladys Mae West, the quiet mathematician behind the Global Positioning System that now guides everything from ride-hailing ...

Winter often presents a "tidal wave of demand", he adds. As the morning progresses and patients begin to be seen on the GP side of the practice, the urgent treatment centre is also in full flow.

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With the global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas in effect since 17 January, countries have a legal ...

TrustPoint, a Virginia-based startup developing a network of navigation satellites in low Earth orbit, said it has successfully transmitted time and tracking signals from a ground station to a ...

In May 2021, a team of WWF scientists, national park staff, veterinarians, and 17 citizen scientists set out on an expedition in the Dolpo region of Shey Phoksundo National Park. They were hoping to ...

Fareed discusses what US actions in Venezuela say about President Trump’s foreign policy doctrine with Richard Haass, president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, and The Economist ...

At the start of a new Olympic quadrennial, 2025 was always going to be a year of experimentation for Summer McIntosh. Now 19, she’ll turn 22 just after the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, her third ...

In September 2025, a Widerøe Airlines flight was trying to land in Vardø, Norway, which sits in the country’s far eastern arm, some 40 miles from the Russian coast. The cloud deck was low, and so was ...

Sending drones and robots into battle, rather than humans, has become a tenet of modern warfare. Nowhere does that make more sense than in the frozen expanses of the Arctic. But the closer you get to ...