Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
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09/06/2023
California is first US state to pass ban on caste discrimination
Legislators said the measure would protect people of South Asian descent who allege unfair treatment.
08/29/2023
The bacteria that can capture carbon
Could minuscule organisms help the world meet its climate goals?
05/25/2023
New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI
Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to discover a new antibiotic that can kill a deadly species of superbug.
05/30/2023
Mesa: The US’ first autism-friendly city
Holidays can be stressful for neurodiverse people, but Mesa, Arizona, is becoming more inclusive so that everyone can enjoy the benefits of travel – not just the neurotypical.
05/11/2023
New York City passes law barring weight discrimination
New York City has passed a bill outlawing discrimination based on weight, joining a growing movement in the US to make size a protected trait on par with race and gender.
03/31/2023
First cheetah cubs born in India since extinction 70 years ago
India has welcomed the birth of four cheetah cubs - more than 70 years after the animals were declared officially extinct there.
10/20/2022
Mashki Gate: Stunning ancient rock carvings found in Iraq
Archaeologists in northern Iraq have made an exciting discovery - unearthing beautiful rock carvings that are about 2,700 years old.
10/13/2022
‘Rare’ Roman mosaic found in Rastan, Syria
A 1,600-year-old virtually intact Roman-era mosaic has been discovered in central Syria.
09/25/2022
New prosthetic arm surfing aid tested in Bristol
A new surfing tool that can help people with prosthetic arms take part in the sport is being tested.
09/25/2022
The people resurrecting India’s ancient fruit trees
India's fruit trees are under threat, but a community of gardeners is using an old trick to save them – and even bring some back from the dead.
09/23/2022
Cancer-killing virus shows promise in patients
A new type of cancer therapy that uses a common virus to infect and destroy harmful cells is showing big promise in early human trials, say UK scientists.
09/09/2022