Independent Analysis and Reportage
Death Valley set a record when the temperature reached 134 degrees Fahrenheit. Here’s why deserts can reach such scorching temperatures – and also very cold ones.
Cancer survivors often experience cognitive, visual or physical challenges that hinder software use. Better designs can help.
National football associations are lining up to endorse Infantino for a fourth term as Fifa president.
The price cap would have lowered costs for Enbrel, an immunosuppressant drug made by Amgen.
A professor of international relations counted the sitting leaders on over 1,000 of the world’s banknotes and coins; almost every one of them is a king or a queen.
Studies suggest that, played right, hosting large sporting events can pay lasting noneconomic dividends. But it needs sustained effort.
It is tempting to see Manchesterism as the story of Burnham. But that misses the bigger picture.
The question of sovereignty is likely to surface regularly between the UK and Argentina, particularly if oil exploitation proceeds as planned.
The draft party platform reaffirms Labor’s support for a two-state solution.
Research into inflammation and the microbiome is pushing cosmetic science beyond moisture, wrinkles and the skin barrier.
An estimated 8 million handheld fans will be purchased in the UK in 2026. Many will end up as discarded electrical waste.
COMMENTARY: By Lim Tean Strip away the communiqués about the embattled Strait of Hormuz and look at the data, because in maritime commerce the data never lies. Before the war began in late February, roughly 130 vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz every day. It is the aorta of the global energy system — a