In a breakthrough that could reshape our understanding of why we sleep, scientists at the University of Oxford have discovered that the brain’s need for sleep may stem from electrical stress in mitochondria — the tiny energy factories inside cells. Published in the...
A panel convened by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended the removal of the black box warning from vaginal estrogen products used to treat symptoms of menopause, citing growing scientific evidence that the warning may be unnecessary and harmful....
A rare Martian meteorite weighing 54 pounds (24.5 kg) has sold for a staggering $5.3 million at Sotheby’s, setting a new world record for the highest price ever paid for a meteorite at auction. The extraterrestrial rock, officially named NWA 16788, is the largest...
The Environment Agency has sounded the alarm over an alarming surge in serious water pollution incidents across England, revealing a 60% increase in major cases over the past year. According to new data, 2,801 pollution incidents were reported in 2024—the highest...
South Korea remains on high alert as heavy rainfall battered the country for a fourth consecutive day, displacing nearly 3,000 residents, stranding livestock, and pushing the death toll to four, with two people still reported missing, officials confirmed on Saturday....
Megan Stalter isn’t just having a breakout moment—she’s redefining what it means to own the spotlight. Appearing on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert this week, the star of Netflix’s Too Much made an entrance that was equal parts comedy, confidence, and camp couture....
Megan Stalter knew how to own a moment the second she said, “Hi, gay!”—a viral line that shot her into internet stardom and cemented her as one of comedy’s most original voices. Since then, she’s only doubled down on her chaotic brilliance, particularly as Kayla, the...
Jane Street, a powerful name on Wall Street, is facing serious regulatory action in India after the country’s market watchdog, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), banned the firm from accessing its securities markets. SEBI has accused the New York-based...
As U.S. presidential frontrunner Donald Trump revives threats of aggressive tariffs on European imports, small producers across the EU are growing increasingly anxious. For niche exporters like Skellig Six18, an Irish gin and whiskey distillery on Ireland’s windswept...
President Donald Trump’s ongoing trade war is driving a significant shift in how U.S. and global importers manage their finances and inventory. Facing repeated rounds of tariff hikes, unpredictable policy swings, and temporary tariff pauses, many importers are...
