The physics behind making humongous splashes in the pool
Whether diving off docks, cannonballing into lakes or leaping off the high board, there’s nothing…
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First Foreign Secretary visit to Pakistan since 2021 as UK pushes for fragile ceasefire to become durable peace
David Lammy visits Pakistan to welcome ceasefire and make clear that further conflict is in…
Secretary Rubio’s Phone Call with Russia Foreign Minister Lavrov
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Virtual churches are popular in Ghana. But what about online safety?
Many churches have been holding worship services online via live-streaming platforms in recent times. This…
Insect protein could support healthy ageing and fight climate change
When we think about the future of food, it’s unlikely that crickets, meal worms or…
A trial is testing ways to enforce Australia’s under-16s social media ban. But the tech is flawed
Australia’s move to ban under-16s from social media is receiving widespread praise. Other countries, including…
UK Armed Forces to benefit from ground breaking underwater glue developed with industry
An underwater glue could soon be saving lives and providing UK Armed Forces with an…
Landing on the Moon is an incredibly difficult feat − 2025 has brought successes and shortfalls for companies and space agencies
Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the…
How lichens are bringing stone to life and reconnecting us with the natural world
Lichens on stone, those “still explosions” as the great American poet Elizabeth Bishop named them,…
H-bomb creator Richard Garwin was a giant in science, technology and policy
Richard Garwin, who died on May 13, 2025, at the age of 97, was sometimes…