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August 17, 20254 min readCan Cosmic Rays Help Alien Life Thrive?Beneath the surfaces of distant planets, microbes might subsist on harsh radiation rather than starlight, a…

The July data breach at U.S. insurance giant Allianz Life allowed hackers to steal the personal information of 1.1 million customers, according to data breach notification…

Betsy Lerner doesn’t see herself as a TikTok star – though the New York Times described her as one – or an influencer. That means payment…

Re your editorial (The Guardian view on construction workers: the country needs more of them, fast, 13 August), as a bricklayer with decades of experience, I…

Taylor Swift gave one of the most revealing and unguarded interviews of her two-decade career this week, and she did it completely on her own terms. …

In Netflix’s new documentary about The Biggest Loser, Joelle Gwynn, a contestant on the televised weight-loss competition, has a message for her former fitness trainer: ‘Fuck…

A bottlenose dolphin surprised a family on their morning swim in Dorset this month, appearing to playfully engage with them. However, the UK’s Marine Management Organisation…

I’m looking out at Alcatraz Island from a Mediterranean restaurant in San Francisco with hundred-dollar fish entrées on the menu. As I make small talk with…

If you think a water bottle is just a water bottle, it’s time to wake up. In 2025, there’s a lot riding on your choice of…

“During the pandemic, when we were both working from home, my husband and I started having a daily ‘tea-and-toast break’ when our schedules accommodated. It provides…