Another Arctic blast is here, but how much colder than ‘normal’ is it really?
A large part of the U.S. is getting hit with another Arctic blast, adding to an already cold January 2025. Forecasters expect ...
Joe Biden’s presidency will be remembered as one that did not match the times, and a leader who failed to realise it
While the president achieved significant successes, especially early in his tenure, his presidency will be remembered as one ...
Texas is already policing the Mexican border − and will play an outsize role in any Trump plan to crack down on immigration
Enforcing immigration law at the border is the federal government’s role. But in Texas, that job has increasingly been taken ...
China tech shrugged off Trump’s ‘trade war’ − there’s no reason it won’t do the same with new tariffs
Donald Trump has touted tariffs as high as 60%. But China’s domestic tech sector may be insulated against such measures.
We built an AI model that analysed millions of images of retreating glaciers – what it found is alarming
To better understand glaciers in Svalbard and beyond, we used an AI model to analyse millions of satellite images from ...
Why improving social housing could be remarkably simple (and affordable)
Researchers looked into how tech could improve the tenant experience – and found instead that many issues could be fixed with ...
Trump signals he will start pushing for a new world order in first 100 days
Donald Trump’s return to the White House on January 20 2025 is widely seen as ushering in a period of significant upheaval ...
Tool of faith or digital distraction? Catholic Church offers indulgences to faithful who fast from social media
Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.
David Lynch: the filmmaker with singular vision who believed that ‘no one really dies’
Lynch was renowned for his steadfast refusal to provide answers as to what his films mean. When asked in a Bafta interview to ...
David Lynch exposed the rot at the heart of American culture
When Lynch’s films were first released, they seemed to be funhouse-mirror reflections of society. Not so anymore.
Acute stress and early signs of PTSD are common in firefighters and other first responders − here’s what to watch out for
Feelings of sadness or irritability that last a month or more after a life-threatening event could be signs of acute stress ...
Calls for Rachel Reeves to quit as chancellor are overblown – but they highlight what her real problems are
The chancellor is weathering choppy economic waters – but the roots of these date back much further than Reeves’ time in the ...