Around 5.8 million refugee children did not attend school in 2025, according to the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR, leaving 44 per cent of the world’s 13.2 million school-age refugee children without
In a groundbreaking scientific achievement, an international team led by Chinese researchers has successfully realized quantum-secured communication spanning over 12,900 kilometers between China and South Africa. This breakthrough, utilizing the Jinan-1 micro-nano
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If history is the scaffold upon which civilizations build their myths, then Inventing the Renaissance: The Myth of a Golden Age ruthlessly dismantles one of the grandest illusions of all: the Renaissance
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Scientists at the University of Cambridge have uncovered a hidden chapter in human evolution, revealing that modern humans descend from the interbreeding of two now-extinct species around 300,000 years ago. This discovery
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The concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere has reached its highest level in 800,000 years, according to a United Nations (UN) report that highlights alarming climate trends. The research suggests 2024
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Nvidia has announced a major partnership with General Motors and introduced its latest AI superchip, Vera Rubin, as the company seeks to maintain its dominance in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence industry.
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Harvard University has announced a groundbreaking policy to eliminate tuition fees for students from households earning below $200,000. The move, which will take effect in September, promises that 86% of American families
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A recent study published in the Journal of Marriage and Family has uncovered interesting insights into divorce rates among couples aged 50 to 64, revealing that a wife’s poor health significantly increases
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Liam Fedus, the vice president of research for post-training at OpenAI, has announced his departure from the company to launch a new startup focused on using artificial intelligence to accelerate scientific discovery
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Google’s parent company, Alphabet, is in negotiations to acquire cybersecurity start-up Wiz for approximately $30 billion, which would mark the largest acquisition in the company’s history, according to sources familiar with the
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Microsoft has partnered with Swiss start-up inait to develop an innovative artificial intelligence model that simulates mammal brain reasoning. The collaboration aims to enhance AI’s capabilities by allowing it to learn from
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by Eric Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia’s Rich Flu (2024), an audacious meditation on wealth’s terminal decay, emerges as a glistening, if occasionally hollow, critique of contemporary society’s slavish devotion to affluence. There is a
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by Our Correspondent in Singapore Dozens of Sri Lankan passengers, along with others aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight MH705, narrowly avoided a potentially catastrophic engine fire shortly after takeoff from Manila’s Ninoy Aquino
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by Durga Velayutham Poststructuralism is often dismissed as an esoteric relic of late-20th-century French philosophy, an intellectual indulgence for those with time to unpick Derrida’s wordplay. Yet, in an age where Artificial
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As scientific research continues to progress, there is a growing recognition that Indigenous and local knowledge systems offer invaluable insights that have long been overlooked or dismissed by traditional Western science. One
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A groundbreaking study led by Dr. Raymond Chan from the Institute of Psychology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences reveals that individuals with high social anhedonia—a reduced ability to derive pleasure from
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