How Bees Engineer Honeycombs on Rough Construction Sites
Honeycomb, a mathematical marvel, is made by worker bees. A new study shows that the insects are very good at adapting to wonky foundations.
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SpaceX Starship Test Launch: How and When to Watch the 10th Test Flight
[After two consecutive scrubs, the Starship vehicle is due for its 10th test flight as Elon Musk’s company aims to overcome earlier setbacks.
Gaza: 7-point plan
As Gazans bleed, the Muslim world is once again mulling a strategy to make its presence felt. The 21st Extraordinary Session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Council of Foreign Ministers (OIC-CFM) in Jeddah was, at least, forthcoming in taking a stance and denunciating plans of a Greater Israel in the Middle East. To what … Read more
Macron Defends Call for Palestinian Statehood in Letter to Netanyahu
President Emmanuel Macron of France also pushed back against accusations by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he had not done enough to protect French Jews from antisemitic attacks.
Rainer Weiss, Who Gave a Nod to Einstein and the Big Bang, Dies at 92
He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on gravitational waves, which helped confirm Einstein’s general theory of relativity and how the universe began.
Why Trump is tightening up India’s screws
For many years, India successfully leveraged US tensions with China and Russia to its advantage, playing both ends against the middle. On one side, New Delhi spotlighted its potential as a counterweight to China and on the other, it reaffirmed its allegiance to Chinese- and Russian-led geopolitical blocs, BRICS and SCO, which America believes pointedly challenge … Read more
Germany to resume entry of 2,000 Afghans stranded in Pakistan
Germany will lift its months-long ban on the entry of vulnerable Afghan nationals it had pledged to admit, a foreign ministry official said on Tuesday, following mounting legal pressure at home and a deportation push by Pakistan. Around 2,000 Afghans approved for relocation under a programme for those deemed at risk under Taliban rule have … Read more
This Golden Arsenic Deep-Sea Worm Fights Poison With Poison
To blunt the toxic arsenic in the waters where it lives, a deep-sea worm combines it with another chemical to produce a less toxic compound.
Nigel Farage Promises Mass Deportations if Elected UK Prime Minister
The plans announced by the leader of Reform U.K., which is leading opinion polls in Britain, illustrated how he is driving a hardening of the debate around immigration.
Human Case of Flesh-Eating Screwworm Reported in Maryland
The patient had traveled to Central America, where an outbreak of myiasis, an infection by screwworm larvae, has been ravaging livestock.
