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What’s it like to be a bat? Scientists develop new solution to the puzzle of animal minds

What’s it like to be a bat? Scientists develop new solution to the puzzle of animal minds

In 1974, philosopher Thomas Nagel posed a deceptively simple question: “what is it like to be a bat?”. His point wasn’t really about bats. He was offering a provocative challenge about the limits of understanding…

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Hamas calls on Iran not to target neighboring countries but affirms its right to self-defence

Hamas calls on Iran not to target neighboring countries but affirms its right to self-defence

Hamas calls on Iran not to target neighboring countries but affirms its right to self-defence by : Reuters Source link

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Why a short, sharp climate shock affects your pension more than a slow, looming threat

Why a short, sharp climate shock affects your pension more than a slow, looming threat

When severe floods struck Valencia in late 2024, the damage quickly spread beyond the affected neighbourhoods. Infrastructure was disrupted, insurance claims surged and supply chains were hit across the region. Within days, the financial implications…

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Reform rules or risk ‘coercion and mercantilism’ – Lagarde

Reform rules or risk ‘coercion and mercantilism’ – Lagarde

Reform rules or risk ‘coercion and mercantilism’ – Lagarde – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content ECB president says it is better to revise current international order than to abandon…

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Rising CO₂ levels are reflected in human blood. Scientists don’t know what it means

Rising CO₂ levels are reflected in human blood. Scientists don’t know what it means

Humans evolved in an atmosphere containing roughly 200–300 parts per million (ppm) of carbon dioxide (CO₂). Today, that figure sits above 420 ppm, higher than at any point in the history of our species. We…

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Iran signals defiance as Trump threatens to hit Kharg Island oil network

Iran signals defiance as Trump threatens to hit Kharg Island oil network

Iran signals defiance as Trump threatens to hit Kharg Island oil network by : Reuters Source link

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Iran and the Arabian Peninsula depend on desalination plants to survive – why water has become a target

Iran and the Arabian Peninsula depend on desalination plants to survive – why water has become a target

The Gulf region has been defined by oil for decades. Tankers, pipelines and refineries have long been seen as the region’s most critical – and vulnerable – assets. In the past few days, US-Israeli strikes…

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Exclusive-With Iran war exit elusive, Trump aides vie to affect outcome

Exclusive-With Iran war exit elusive, Trump aides vie to affect outcome

Exclusive-With Iran war exit elusive, Trump aides vie to affect outcome by : Reuters Source link

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A PhD is an apprenticeship in research – we can’t let AI take that away

A PhD is an apprenticeship in research – we can’t let AI take that away

When OpenAI launched ChatGPT-5 in August of last year, many academics scoffed at the tech company’s claims its new artificial intelligence (AI) model possessed “PhD-level” intelligence. After all, how could systems so prone to hallucination,…

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Nigeria’s crypto boom isn’t just about technology – trust plays a role in the local gadget trade with China

Nigeria’s crypto boom isn’t just about technology – trust plays a role in the local gadget trade with China

On a humid afternoon in Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, a young trader in electronics pulls out his phone and opens Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platform by trading volume. He’s not monitoring the Bitcoin…

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