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The US public broadcasting organization National Public Radio (NPR) on Tuesday took the unusual step of formally retracting a major news story, after it published what…

Having wiped out millions of birds worldwide and devastated wildlife populations around the globe, Australia has watched as the H5N1 strain of bird flu crept ever…

Cancer causes nearly one in six deaths worldwide every year, some 10 million all told. That is a stunning number, but it also masks the reality…

On the night of 27 July 2023, Kimberly Milne jumped to her death from a road bridge.Her suicide came after months of mental health crises, compounded…

“Horekunden” was rapidly losing patience.His frustration was with the Institute for the Study of War, a US thinktank which produces a daily map of the frontline…

During an early March appearance on CNBC, the Paramount Skydance chief executive, David Ellison, cited a statistic he has come to rely on when laying out…

Australia is facing skyrocketing oil prices and demand, as supply is blocked at the strait of Hormuz amid the US and Israel’s war on Iran.With only…

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman.In early March the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter…

It’s been a whirlwind few weeks for Ohio State University professor Vic St. John. A year has passed since he took a semester off to film…

In the 1970s, China opened up its markets to global trade and underwent rapid economic growth and industrialization.Credit: VCG/GettyBreakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future Dan…