Ein kurdischer Hungerstreiker berichtet über die psychischen Schäden durch Zwangsfütterung in US-Einwanderungshaft.
Fatal shark attacks on humans more than doubled to nine in 2025 from four the previous year. The International Shark Attack File reported 65 unprovoked bites globally, up 38% from 47 in 2024.
A new study reveals that the rise of industrial research labs in the 1920s was pivotal in transforming the United States into a technological superpower, reshaping innovation, workforce composition, and economic development.
Political journalism is undergoing a shift as independent analysts push for deeper data-driven reporting, rejecting the trend of preconceived narratives and emphasizing empirical research.
Research astronaut Tibor Kapu has been named 'Person of the Year' for his contributions to Hungarian science and his inspiring work on the International Space Station.
President Trump directed the defense secretary and relevant agencies to release government files on aliens and unidentified flying objects. The order covers all related information on these matters.
The New York Times Weather team, formed in 2022 and expanded in 2024, tracks storms by highlighting forecast uncertainties through data visualizations and explanations. Team leader John Keefe and reporters stress probabilistic outlooks over sensational predictions amid rising extreme weather events.
Conservationists released 158 captive-bred giant tortoises on Floreana Island in the Galápagos for the first time in more than 180 years. The move marks a key step in restoring the island's ecosystem after the native species vanished in the 1840s.
More than a dozen corpse flowers bloomed across Australia in 2025, positioning the country among the world's top three hotspots for the rare Sumatran plants. Experts credit mature collections in botanic gardens from Sydney to Adelaide for the surge.
NASA plans to roll back its Artemis II rocket and Orion spacecraft to the Vehicle Assembly Building after detecting an interrupted helium flow. The move will almost certainly derail the March 6 launch window.
Researchers have verified that a charred shipwreck found in 2019 near Mobile, Alabama, is the Clotilda, the last known slave ship to reach the United States. The vessel, deliberately burned and sunk in 1860 after illegally transporting 110 Africans, now stands reconstructed as a detailed 3D model accessible to the public.
Starlab Space and Helogen Corporation announced a partnership on February 18 to integrate Helogen's HEL-IOS system into the Starlab station, transforming it into an autonomous biomanufacturing facility in low Earth orbit. The collaboration aims to enable scalable, regulatory-grade production of biomaterials without crew intervention.
Cabinet minister Michael Gove detects parallels between today's Britain and Weimar Germany, citing politics spilling into streets, economic strains and a crumbling political center. The Spectator editor raised these concerns in a recent column.
NASA plans to haul its Boeing-built Space Launch System rocket back from the Kennedy Space Center launchpad to repair a helium flow interruption in the upper stage. The move will push back the Artemis II lunar mission beyond its targeted March 6 launch date.
NASA's Space Launch System rocket hit a helium flow interruption overnight, threatening the March 6 Artemis II launch with four astronauts aboard. The agency confirmed the problem Saturday and said it will almost certainly delay the mission.
Dragonfly Crush, a new free browser puzzle game, delivers 50 levels of uninterrupted play without ads or data collection. Developers at Design Delight Studio emphasize total user privacy in the release.