An artist and disability advocate is using her platform to challenge traditional beauty standards in fashion, saying “all disabled bodies are beautiful” ahead of her debut on the Disability Pride Catwalk in Manchester. Josie Tang, from Penryn, is among 17 participants...
Construction has officially begun on the United Kingdom’s new £750 million national supercomputer, a flagship technology project expected to rank among the most powerful computing systems in the world once completed. The system, which is scheduled to be fully...
Uncertainty surrounding US science funding is raising concerns that key global oceanography projects could face disruption, with researchers warning that critical ocean monitoring systems may be at risk. The United States has long played a leading role in global ocean...
In late 2021, biotech executive Amber Salzman walked into an interview she did not intend to turn into a career decision. A recruiter had asked her to speak with a relatively new start-up, Epicrispr Biotechnologies, for a potential chief executive role. With decades...
Tennis legend Billie Jean King and former New Zealand Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern have been awarded honorary degrees by the University of Oxford in recognition of their global contributions to sport, leadership, and public life. The honours were presented...
While SpaceX stock has cooled following its historic surge, the broader space economy continues to show strong momentum, particularly in job creation and hiring demand across the United States. The space sector has become one of the fastest-growing parts of the global...
The United States military has carried out strikes on multiple Iranian targets following an attack on a commercial tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant escalation in tensions between the two countries. According to the U.S. Central Command (Centcom),...
The Trump administration has unveiled a limited edition US passport design featuring an image of President Donald Trump, created to mark America’s upcoming 250th birthday. In a social media post on Friday, Trump shared images of the redesigned passport pages, which...
Among the many mysteries surrounding North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, one of the most striking is the complete absence of public references to his mother. In more than 15 years in power, he has never mentioned her by name in speeches, state media appearances, or...
Prime Minister Mark Carney has pledged to transform Canada’s economy into the “strongest in the G7,” positioning the country as a leading global investment destination. Over the past year, he has travelled internationally to attract business interest and strengthen...
