FDA approves genetically engineered pigs for food and transplants
Pigs that have been genetically engineered to be free of a molecule that triggers meat allergies have been approved by the Food and Drug...
Physicists give Schrodinger’s cat a cheshire grin
Physicists have shown how a particle might show its face in a corner of an experiment without needing its body anywhere in sight, like...
Man who died of constipation 1,000 years ago ate grasshoppers for months
A man who died of constipation more than 1,000 years ago survived on just grasshoppers for months, his mummy has revealed.
Polar cyclones on Jupiter create a spellbinding vortex cluster
NASA’s Juno mission offers fresh insights into Jupiter’s dynamic atmosphere.
CNN investigation uncovers tailing of Navalny prior to poisoning
CNN joins an investigation by the group Bellingcat that has pieced together how the Russian Security Service followed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny and...
Analysis: China avoids ICC prosecution over Xinjiang for now, but pressure is growing
China will not face a case at the International Criminal Court over its treatment of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang — for now.
London returns to strict lockdown, following a sharp rise in coronavirus cases
London will return to a strict lockdown this week, after coronavirus cases soared in the British capital, UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said Monday.
Australia’s Byron Bay beaches ‘severely eroded’ as heavy rain batters the country
A beach in Byron Bay, a coastal town in Australia about 100 miles south of Brisbane, has “been significantly eroded” as extremely heavy rain...
Japanese ‘Twitter killer’ sentenced to death for murders of nine people
A Japanese man dubbed the “Twitter killer” who pleaded guilty to killing nine people in a high-profile mass murder case in 2017 was sentenced...
Plastic waste forms huge, deadly masses in camel guts
Marcus Eriksen was studying plastic pollution in the Arabian Gulf when he met camel expert Ulrich Wernery. “[Ulrich] said, ‘You want to see plastic?...
Lebanon: one in five children goes to bed hungry, says UNICEF 
Malaysia: UN agency urges safeguards after refugees returned to Myanmar 
A new map points out U.S. rivers most worth protecting 
New Ocean Report Warns of Rising Seas, Ocean Heat and Acidification