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Could the mystery of the meow actually be solved by a new talking cat collar?

May 18, 2016 08:30 am UTC| Science

Imagine youre a cat, and, every time you meowed, the loud voice of a snooty-sounding British gentleman kindly informed your human guardian of your every thought and feeling (well, the thoughts and feelings you had before...

US Election Series

European data suggests the gig economy helped create Trump, Sanders

May 18, 2016 08:11 am UTC| Science Politics

Jonathan J.B. Mijs, Doctoral Candidate in Sociology, Harvard University Politicians and pundits in America wonder where the rip-roaring popularity of protest candidates Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders originated. The...

The International Space Station: 100,000 laps and counting

May 18, 2016 07:58 am UTC| Science

The International Space Station (ISS) has completed more than 100,000 orbits of Earth. It reached this impressive milestone on Monday afternoon (AEST), May 16. The stations odometer has clocked more than 4 billion...

Nanoparticles in baby formula: should parents be worried?

May 17, 2016 16:34 pm UTC| Health Science

Theres a lot of stuff youd expect to find in baby formula: proteins, carbs, vitamins, essential minerals. But parents probably wouldnt anticipate finding extremely small, needle-like particles. Yet this is exactly what a...

What stressed humans can tell us about keeping animals happy

May 17, 2016 16:05 pm UTC| Health Science

Its hard to avoid stress, and the expectation that we are camels with unbreakable backs. I know this from personal experience as part of the squeezed generation with young children, an old parent and a demanding job. Often...

Want to build a moon base? Easy. Just print it

May 17, 2016 02:42 am UTC| Science

Planetary Resources, a company hoping to make asteroid mining into a trillion dollar industry, earlier this year unveiled the worlds first 3D printed object made from bits of an asteroid. 3D printing, and additive...

A brief history of telling time

May 16, 2016 13:23 pm UTC| Insights & Views Science

We live in a world where time is all important. Nanoseconds mark the difference between success or failure to make an electronic transaction and where we are continuously reminded of the time: of being early or late, of...

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Economy

European Share Buybacks Poised for Growth in 2025

European companies remain committed to share buybacks, with Barclays forecasting continued momentum in 2025. In 2024, STOXX 600 firms announced approximately 290 billion in buybacks, marking the third-highest volume ever...

Fed Minutes Signal Slower Rate Cuts Amid Policy Uncertainty

The Federal Reserves latest meeting minutes reveal plans for a slower pace of interest rate cuts, influenced by policy uncertainties tied to President-elect Donald Trump. Analysts at Goldman Sachs noted that Trumps...

Rising Bond Yields Pose Risks to US Stocks and Boost Dollar

Higher bond yields are emerging as a key risk to US stock prices while providing short-term support for the dollar, according to analysts at BCA Research. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note surged above 4.7% this...

Trump’s Tariff Plans Could Shake Energy Markets

President-elect Donald Trumps proposed import tariffs could be a major disruptor for the energy sector, according to RBC Capital Markets analysts. Trump, taking office soon, has pledged sweeping tariffs, including a 10%...

Bitcoin Drops Amid Fed Signals and DOJ Bitcoin Sales

Bitcoin extended its losses Thursday, falling 1.2% to $93,775.0 at 07:30 ET (12:30 GMT), with an earlier low of $92,540.0. This marked a sharp reversal from its New Year rally, as risk-driven assets tumbled on hawkish...

Politics

Department of Justice Faces Scrutiny Over $100 Million Spent on Controversial DEI Programs in Four Years

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has come under fire following revelations that it spent over $100 million on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in the last four years, according to a report by Fox News. The...

Biden Honors Jan. 6 Committee Members With Prestigious Award, Sparking Fierce Debate Across the Nation

President Joe Biden is set to award the Presidential Citizens Medal to key members of the Jan. 6 committee, including Republican Liz Cheney and Democrat Bennie Thompson. The announcement, first reported by Axios, has...

Elon Musk Sparks Outrage With Explosive Accusations Against Biden’s Border Policies

Tech mogul Elon Musk has once again stirred controversy, this time with his incendiary claim that President Joe Bidens open-border policies constitute 100% treason. The bold accusation, made via Musks widely followed...

Biden’s Bold Move to Permanently Ban Offshore Oil Drilling Sparks Nationwide Debate Before Trump Takes Office

In a dramatic end-of-term decision, President Joe Biden is reportedly planning to implement a permanent ban on offshore oil drilling in key areas, according to Bloomberg. The move is seen as a final effort to solidify his...

Science

Explosive CIA Whistleblower Claims Havana Syndrome Victims Face Cancer, Dementia, and Government Betrayal

A former CIA operative has come forward with alarming allegations, claiming that victims of the mysterious Havana Syndrome are now battling devastating health issues, including cancer, dementia, and Parkinsons disease. The...

FDA Approval of Opdivo Injection Sparks Hope for Cancer Patients with Revolutionary Treatment Update

In a significant advancement for cancer care, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an injectable version of Bristol Myers Squibbs blockbuster cancer drug Opdivo. Branded as Opdivo Qvantig, the new...

Public Health Experts Warn of ‘Quad-Demic’ as Flu, COVID, RSV, and Norovirus Threaten Winter Surge

Public health experts are raising alarms over a potential quad-demic this winter, with flu, COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and norovirus all expected to surge simultaneously. This unprecedented convergence of...

Philippines' 'Missile Acquisition' Plan Provokes China's 'Arms Race' Warning

The Philippines has announced plans to acquire the U.S.-developed Typhon missile system to bolster its maritime defense capabilities. This decision has elicited strong reactions from China, which warns that such a move...

Technology

Nvidia Criticizes Potential AI Chip Export Restrictions

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has voiced concerns over the Biden administrations reported plans to impose stricter AI chip export rules. Nvidias Vice President, Ned Finkle, urged the administration to avoid preempting...

Semiconductor Stock Surge Expected to Plateau in 2025

The semiconductor sector, which saw significant gains in 2024, is expected to plateau in 2025, according to analysts at Jefferies. Last year, the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rose over 19%, driven by a surge in demand...

Big Tech's Dominance Poses Risks for 2025 Markets

Market concentration remains a significant risk as 2025 begins, according to Barclays strategists. The continued dominance of mega-cap Tech limits a broad-based rise in US equities, with Big Tech maintaining an outsized...

Galaxy Z Flip FE and Watch8 Classic Rumored in Database Leak as Samsung Plans August Unpacked Reveal

The Galaxy Z Flip FE and Watch8 Classic have surfaced in a database, fueling rumors about their global debut at Samsungs highly anticipated August Unpacked event. These devices highlight Samsungs push toward affordability...

Apple Skips TSMC’s Pricey 2nm Chips for iPhone 17 Pro Over Steep Costs and Limited Production

Citing high production costs and limited capacity, Apple has delayed using TSMCs 2nm chips in its iPhone 17 Pro models. The advanced chips are now expected in 2026 with the iPhone 18 Pro series. Apple Delays iPhone 17 Pros...
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