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The way Franco Smith has stiffened Glasgow does SA aspirations in this season’s URC no favours, writes Rob Houwing.

The way Franco Smith has stiffened Glasgow does SA aspirations in this season’s URC no favours, writes Rob Houwing.

Canada is targeting Iran's defence minister with a new round of sanctions imposed after the country's retaliatory attack on Israel earlier this month.

“Shōgun,” the historical period drama from FX, could reap a slew of acting Emmy nominations for its extensive cast. Led by Hiroyuki Sanada, Cosmo Jarvis, and Anna Sawai, the series follows several factions vying for control of the five Regents in end-of-the-16th century Japan alongside an English sailor (Jarvis) explores a new life after becoming […]

A group of U.S. military veterans voiced their disgust with anti-Israel agitators who have staged protests at college campuses across the country.

The latest conflict is happening thousands of miles away. But debates over Palestinian rights and antisemitism hover over U.S. college campuses, including the U of M.

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features this year's Don't Move, Improve! awards shortlist. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Annual awards programme Don't Move, Improve! has revealed its shortlist for this year's competition, hosted by New London Architecture (NLA). A colourful home by Charles Holland Architects and a residence by Mike Tuck Studio

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The State Department will soon impose visa restrictions on people who it says have been involved in the development of spyware. In a press release issued on Monday, the department said it is taking steps to bar 13 people “who have been involved in the development and sale of commercial spyware or who are immediate family members of those involved” from entering the United States.

Julia Fox spilled so much tea during a conversation with InStyle. The 34-year-old fashionista, actress, author and viral sensation opened up about everything from her relationship with fame and her past to dating Kanye West. On the topic of the rapper, she explained one huge thing that she took from their brief time together and [...]

The redness of asteroid 469219 Kamo‘oalewa marks it out as probably originating on the moon, and now we might know the exact impact crater it was launched from

Darko Boskovic has his wife to thank for his participation in the second season of Canada’s Ultimate Challenge. It seems that recruiters for the show were actually angling for Ana Biavatti, Boskovic’s wife. Both  Boskovic and  Biavatti have a social-media following on Instagram due to their involvement in body-building competitions, but she was the one […]

Brittney Griner will open up about her harrowing experience locked up abroad in a forthcoming '2020' special.

The Annecy International Animation Film Festival has unveiled the line-up for its 2024 edition, running from June 9 to 15. (scroll down for full list of titles and events) Highlights announced on Thursday include Terry Gilliam as guest of honor to receive an Honorary Cristal and give a masterclass. He joins previously announced honorary guest Wes […]

A study published April 25, in the journal Science provides the strongest evidence to date that not only is nature conservation successful, but that scaling conservation interventions up would be transformational for halting and reversing biodiversity loss—a crisis that can lead to ecosystem collapses and a planet less able to support life—and reducing the effects of climate change.

Global biodiversity has declined between 2% and 11% during the 20th century due to land-use change alone, according to a large multi-model study published in Science. Projections show climate change could become the main driver of biodiversity decline by the mid-21st century.

Cichlid fishes exhibit differing degrees of curiosity. The cause for this lies in their genes, as reported by researchers from the University of Basel in the journal Science. This trait influences the cichlids' ability to adapt to new habitats.

Scientists have called for a concerted global effort to stem the tide of disposable electronic technologies—such as vapes—contributing to international waste accumulation and environmental degradation.

In a landmark study based on one of the most comprehensive genomic datasets ever assembled, a team led by scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Vanderbilt University offer a possible answer to one of the oldest questions about evolution: why some species are generalists and others specialists.

For most human proteins, there are no small molecules known to bind them chemically (so-called "ligands"). Ligands frequently represent important starting points for drug development but this knowledge gap critically hampers the development of novel medicines.

Different types of barley recruit distinct communities of soil microbes to grow around their roots by releasing a custom mix of sugars and other compounds, according to a new study led by Jacob Malone of the John Innes Center, UK, published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology.

Companies' emissions reduction targets should not be the sole measure of corporate climate ambition, according to a new perspective paper.

Recent injected drugs like Wegovy and its predecessor, the diabetes medication Ozempic, are reshaping the U.S. health and fitness industries.

Researchers try to identify effective loneliness interventions, making the Sandmeyer safer, and books that look to the future and don’t see doom and gloom   First up on the show, Deputy News Editor Kelly Servick explores the science of loneliness. Is loneliness on the rise or just our awareness of it? How do we deal with the stigma of being lonely?   Also appearing in this segment: ●     Laura Coll-Planas ●     Julianne Holt-Lunstad ●     Samia Akhter-Khan   Next, producer Ariana Remmel talks with Tim Schulte... Читать дальше...

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