The DNA Secrets of a Medieval Cave-Dwelling Community
Enlarge / View of the Las Gobas cave. In a new study, we sequenced DNA from a Christian community in medieval Spain, who lived in… Read More »The DNA Secrets of a Medieval Cave-Dwelling Community
A new group is trying to make AI data licensing ethical
The first wave of large generative AI tools were trained largely on “publicly available” data—in short, anything that could be scrounged off the internet. Now,… Read More »A new group is trying to make AI data licensing ethical
Who is the Sultan of Brunei, the world's longest-reigning and most extravagant monarch?
With his fleet of 7,000 cars and haircuts worth £15,000, the Sultan of Brunei couldn't be more different from India's Narendra Modi, who has made… Read More »Who is the Sultan of Brunei, the world's longest-reigning and most extravagant monarch?
Waymo focuses on making money by expanding the self-driving car industry
Now that it appears the technology can work on city streets, Alphabet, which owns Waymo, plans to invest billions more.
In Japan, the era of 'free' mortgages is coming to an end
Homeowners are preparing to make more payments on their loans as the Bank of Japan's rate hikes herald the end of decades of ultra-low interest… Read More »In Japan, the era of 'free' mortgages is coming to an end
Women board Detroit bus to twerk as 100+ partygoers take over the street
DETROIT (FOX 2) – Video on social media showed Greenfield and Seven Mile being taken over, with more than 100 people storming the streets around… Read More »Women board Detroit bus to twerk as 100+ partygoers take over the street
Bird flu hits cows in California, the country's largest milk producer
Enlarge / A cow grazes in a field at a dairy farm on April 26, 2024 in Petaluma, California. The outbreak of H5N1 bird flu… Read More »Bird flu hits cows in California, the country's largest milk producer
Japanese stocks plunge as US market crisis triggers global sell-off
A sharp drop in major US stock indices had ramifications for Asia on Wednesday, as investors continue to reel from last month's market meltdown.
Survivors hope for answers as inquiry reports into deadly fire at London's Grenfell Tower
LONDON (AP) — Seven years after a fire in a London skyscraper killed 72 people, a full-scale public inquiry will be held into the failings… Read More »Survivors hope for answers as inquiry reports into deadly fire at London's Grenfell Tower
Cathay Pacific believes 15 Airbus A350 aircraft require engine repairs
The Hong Kong airline has cancelled dozens of flights to inspect Airbus A350 aircraft after a problem was discovered with a Rolls-Royce engine in one… Read More »Cathay Pacific believes 15 Airbus A350 aircraft require engine repairs
Clashes break out between Palestinian protesters and Israeli soldiers in Jenin city center
Clashes break out between Palestinian protesters and Israeli soldiers in Jenin city center
Order to block Elon Musk's X in Brazil upheld
Mr. Musk has criticized the social network's blackout in Brazil as a campaign by a single, crusading judge. On Monday, four other judges upheld the… Read More »Order to block Elon Musk's X in Brazil upheld
Brian Stelter returns to CNN as chief media analyst
Mr. Stelter, who left CNN two years ago, will now lead its news briefing for the network, but without a Sunday show.
TV Viewers Are Getting Screwed Again, Disney Channels Are Being Blocked on DirecTV
Disney Disney-owned channels have been blocked on DirecTV for the past two days due to a contract dispute, with both companies publicly stating they are… Read More »TV Viewers Are Getting Screwed Again, Disney Channels Are Being Blocked on DirecTV
