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Scientists unveil nano technique that could transform clean energy and tech
The materials, known as MXenes, are made up of sheets only a few atoms thick, and they can interact with light in ways that could make future technologies faster, smaller, and more efficient.
Two North Korean women face being sent to labour camps for 'unsocialist' breast implants
How Nazi Germany erased Porsche’s Jewish co-founder, Adolf Rosenberger
How Swedish gangs are grooming young girls to make explosives, maim enemy groups
The future of human fertility? Scientists create human eggs using skin cells
The process, which would carry significant safety concerns, involves removing the nucleus from a woman's skin cell and inserting it into an egg, or oocyte.
Sukkot 2025: Your guide to Judaism's week-long fall holiday - explainer
A rundown on the Sukkot's history and meaning, differing customs, and rules for when Yom Tov begins and ends.
Apple accused by developer of ICE-tracking app of 'capitulating to an authoritarian regime'
The app, ICEBlock, was reportedly removed due to its “objectionable content,” the developer complained.
Detained flotilla participant accused of biting prison medical staff during examination
The staff member had been escorting the Spanish national as part of a routine medical examination ahead of her deportation on Monday when she was said to have bitten the worker.
US unveils draft design for $1 Trump coin to mark 250th independence celebrations
The front of the potential design showed Trump in profile with the word "liberty" above him and "1776-2026" below.
Wildlife advocate, primate expert Jane Goodall dead at 91
Goodall was a pioneer in her field, both as a female scientist in the 1960s and for her work studying the behavior of primates.
Florence and The Machine singer Florence Welch reveals details of rushed 'life-saving' surgery
The British singer-songwriter revealed that hours after leaving the stage in Cornwall, UK, in 2023, she was rushed to hospital to receive “life-saving” emergency surgery.
'They panic at our ankle': Iran censors legs of Swedish, Finnish FMs at UNGA
Iran, known for its restrictive modesty laws that have seen women murdered for failing to cover their hair, blurred the legs of Finnish FM Elina Valtonen and Swedish FM Maria Malmer Stenergard.
Gunman who targeted NFL's New York offices suffered from CTE, examiner finds
Shane Tamura, 27, a Las Vegas casino security officer and former high-school football player, had left a “suicide note” blaming the National Football League for his degenerative brain condition.
Polar bears take over abandoned research station in Russian Arctic
Scientists left the research station, which is in an abandoned village, soon after the Soviet Union's collapse over three decades ago.
Azealia Banks 'thrilled' to announce October visit to Israel
Arriving just days before the second anniversary of the October 7 massacre, Banks will visit a number of sites important to the Jewish and Israeli people
