Scottish swimmer Archie Goodburn has described his upcoming meeting with prime minister Andy Burnham as a "unique opportunity for change". The 25-year-old athlete, who was diagnosed with an oligodendroglioma at age 22, will meet with Mr Burnham…
14/10/2026 The Independent
Researchers have found a new kind of deep-sea “spaghetti worms” with suction cups on their bodies in the Indian Ocean, shedding more light on undiscovered marine species. The genus has been named Terebellosuctoria for the unusual sucker-like…
14/10/2026 The Independent
Sales of fast tech like mini fans and disposable e-vapes, as well as wearable health tech such as heart monitors and smart watches are soaring. They're creating a new e-waste problem but are full of hidden treasure.
14/10/2026 Deutsche Welle
Taking a 30-minute warm bath can boost circulation and lower blood pressure better than doing moderate physical activity like cycling, a new study suggests. Previous research shows that tiny blood vessels under the skin play a key role in…
14/10/2026 The Independent
A small dog that's been on the loose in Yellowstone National Park for a month has been spotted crossing intersections, strolling through employee housing and entering lodges through automatic doors. Yet Luna, a Jack Russell terrier from California,…
14/10/2026 The Independent
City-state's GDP expands 5.4 percent in July-September quarter, according to advance government estimates.
14/10/2026 Al Jazeera
Public Media Co. celebrated its 25th anniversary with a $10 million donation from the Knight Foundation
14/10/2026 The Independent
The 22-year-old sprinter is using the $25,000 corporate deal to help cover out-of-pocket medical expenses for her cerebral palsy while training in California
14/10/2026 The Independent
Mohammed Saber and his family rely on a solar kit for electricity at the bamboo-and-tarpaulin shack they call home at a camp for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
14/10/2026 The Independent
While lung cancer rates have decreased by 43% in men, they have risen by 79% in women. Broader screening guidelines and recognizing early symptoms can help address the changing face of lung cancer.
14/10/2026 The Conversation
Renters and homebuyers have been turning up to properties to find a very different reality from the ads. There’s even a name for it: ‘housefishing’.
14/10/2026 The Conversation
The Deaf-led theatrical work explores the tragic consequences of the Milan Conference of 1880, which resulted in the suppression of sign language around the world.
14/10/2026 The Conversation
Highly trained canines, Sugar and Moss, are helping protect the critically endangered Victorian grassland earless dragon.
14/10/2026 The Conversation
Families should not be ‘worrying about whether they can afford the train fare or petrol to get their child to specialist care’, experts said
14/10/2026 The Independent
“La Bola Negra,” a $15 million Spanish queer epic, is expected to challenge “The Odyssey” for best picture
13/10/2026 The Independent
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