A multistate cyclosporiasis (Cyclospora) outbreak has emerged as one of the biggest U.S. foodborne disease investigations of 2026. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Food and D...
For decades, northern China has battled one of the world’s most relentless environmental threats: desertification. Expanding deserts, frequent sandstorms, declining farmland, and water scarcity ...
India’s largest nuclear power project, Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) in Tamil Nadu, has come under the spotlight after a ransomware group allegedly leaked thousands of files linked to t...
In the 21st century, semiconductors have become the new oil, powering everything from smartphones and artificial intelligence (AI) to fighter jets and supercomputers. At the center of this technologic...
In a major bipartisan breakthrough, the U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Sunshine Protection Act, advancing legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent across most of the ...
For over 75 years, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has served as the cornerstone of Western security. But rising geopolitical tensions, Russia’s war in Ukraine, China’s growi...
In the remote islands of St Kilda and Shetland, one of Britain’s smallest birds has evolved into an unexpected giant. A new study published in the Evolutionary Journal of the Linnean Society rev...
1. TFR – Total Fertility Rate 2. RFR – Replacement Fertility Rate 3. CBR – Crude Birth Rate 4. CDR – Crude Death Rate 5. IMR – Infant Mortality Rate 6. MMR – Maternal Mortality Ratio 7. GRR – Gross Re...
A rare coalition of AI leaders, Nobel laureates, and economists says governments have only a few years—not decades—to prepare for the biggest labor-market transformation since the Industrial Revolutio...
The global semiconductor race has entered a new phase. For decades, chipmakers competed by making transistors smaller under Moore’s Law. But as physical limits, soaring costs, and geopolitical r...