Google DeepMind, the tech giant’s AI unit, unveiled plans for its first “automated research lab” in the U.K. as it signs a partnership that could lead to the company deploying its latest models in the country. The AI company will open the lab, which will use AI and robotics to run experiments, in the U.K….
Hard corals across the Caribbean have declined by almost 50 per cent in just over four decades, according to new global monitoring data that point to rising ocean temperatures and fast-spreading diseases as key drivers of the collapse. A major new assessment by the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN) has reported a dramatic decline…
Ants are tiny but the nuisance these little creatures are capable of creating are beyond control. Once they find their way into your home, you can see an entire army marching toward your kitchen, honey jars, sugar bowls, or even your sleeping rooms! While you can seek professional pest control help, the remedy only offers…
Three journalists create in-depth news documentaries exploring how environmental change directly affects human health across India. The films set in coastal Maharashtra, Odisha, and Rajasthan, premiere at the All Living Things Environment Film Festival 2025 before releasing on Mongabay-India. From industrial pollution to extreme heat, the filmmakers reveal urgent, underreported stories, grounded in evidence…
The Federal Reserve lowered its key interest rate Wednesday by a quarter percentage point, setting the target range between 3.5 percent and 3.75 percent, but highlighted lingering uncertainty about future policy. The 9-3 vote reflected continued divisions among policymakers, with Governor Stephen Miran advocating a half-point cut and regional Presidents Jeffrey Schmid of Kansas City…
Michelle RobertsDigital health editor Getty Images Flu has come early this winter, and experts predict it could be a particularly nasty season because of a new mutated version of the virus which is circulating. The NHS has already sent out a “flu jab SOS” encouraging vulnerable people to get their free vaccination. But should you…
Abhishek Sharma (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: As Abhishek Sharma gears up to play his first international match at home when India face South Africa in the second T20I in Mullanpur on Thursday, those who shaped his journey insist that his rapid rise is anything but a surprise. Behind the six-hitting power and effortless elegance sits…
NEW YORK — Cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday for misleading investors who lost billions when his company’s crypto ecosystem collapsed in 2022. Kwon, known by some as “the cryptocurrency king,” pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court in August to fraud charges stemming from Terraform Labs’ $40 billion crash. The company…
Information Technolgy & Human Resource Development Minister Nara Lokesh Babu. File | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Information Technolgy & Human Resource Development Minister (IT & HRD) Nara Lokesh has called on Canada Business Council (CBC) president Goldy Hyder in Toronto on Wednesday (December 10, 2025) night. He sought cooperation in mobilising industrial investments to…
The use of tiny, toxic plastic beads at sewage works should be banned nationwide, an MP and wildlife experts have said after a devastating spill at an internationally important nature reserve. Hundreds of millions of “biobeads” washed up on Camber Sands beach in East Sussex last month, after a failure at a Southern Water sewage…