A groundbreaking new blood test uses RNA markers to predict preeclampsia risk months before symptoms appear, offering hope for improved pregnancy outcomes and reduced mortality rates. Preeclampsia is a potentially life-threatening condition that can develop during pregnancy, characterized by 'high blood pressure' and damage to organs such as the liver...

As the 'Ghiblification' trend sweeps the internet, Studio Ghibli's visionary minds weigh in on the implications of A.I.-generated images for artists and creators. The 'Ghiblification' Craze: A Concern for Artists and Creators Over the past week, the internet has been flooded with images in the style of Japan's Studio Ghibli, created...

As the UK steel industry teeters on the brink of collapse, the government is exploring a drastic measure to save thousands of jobs: state-led takeover. With British Steel's blast furnaces on the verge of running out of raw materials, the nation's steel future hangs in the balance. Government's Nationalisation Plan...

The art market is undergoing significant transformations, driven by changes in demographics, wealth shifts, and economic trends. As the industry adapts to these changes, it must navigate new markets, technologies, and consumer behaviors to ensure its resilience. The Art Basel and UBS Art Market Report 2024 reveals significant adjustments in...

Revivification, a groundbreaking project, brings back the US composer Alvin Lucier through lab-grown mini-brains, sparking essential questions about AI, authorship, and creativity. In a groundbreaking experiment, a team of artists and scientists has resurrected the US composer Alvin Lucier, four years after his death. The project, titled Revivification, uses lab-grown...

A geoarchaeological discovery in Iceland has bolstered the theory that a mini ice age preceding the fall of Rome was linked to historical events worldwide. Ancient Rocks Boost Case for Mini Ice Age Linked to Fall of Rome Unusual rocks on an Icelandic beach, carried by icebergs from Greenland, have added...

A rapidly spreading measles outbreak in the US is threatening public health, with experts warning of unproven treatments and misinformation surrounding vaccines. At least six deaths have been reported, with many more suspected cases. The highly contagious measles virus has been spreading rapidly across the United States, with a new...

A potential US-China trade war could have far-reaching consequences for the global economy, with tariffs and retaliatory measures threatening to push both nations into recession and harm industries worldwide. A full-scale trade war between the US and China is in prospect, with President Donald Trump threatening to impose tariffs of...

Brazil's democracy is put to the test as former President Jair Bolsonaro stands trial before the Constitutional Court, marking a historic moment for the country's institutions. Brazil's democracy has been the subject of intense debate in recent years. While some argue that it is inefficient and biased, others see it...

As the presence of PFAS in our environment continues to grow, workplaces are being forced to confront the hidden dangers of these 'forever chemicals.' With risks ranging from cancer to reproductive issues, it's time for businesses to take action and create safer environments for their employees. PFAS, or per- and...