Science

Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth?

The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make his views known on a vast array of topics.

Social media operation linked to Iran manipulated public through fake Irish and Scottish profiles

Researchers say that social media accounts affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps posed as Scottish and Irish nationals in order to cultivate their following, before switching their narrative to spread pro-Iranian…

Quantum Computing Is Having Its Public Market Moment

Quantinuum, a quantum computing startup, is losing millions. Investors want in anyway.

Kalimantan plant shows promise as potent diabetes treatment

Researchers at the University of Jember (UNEJ) have found that Ampelocissus rubiginosa Lauterb, a wild plant endemic to ...

SpaceX expects its IPO to raise $74.4 billion

SpaceX expects to become a trillion-dollar company when it goes public.

The best early Prime Day Samsung deals: Save big on Galaxy phones, tablets, and more

Amazon Prime Day is still weeks away, but great deals on Samsung phones, smartwatches, and TVs are already live.

National Guard has done little to reduce violent crime in D.C., a new study finds

A new study has found that the National Guard's presence in Washington, D.C. had no effect on violent crime in the city. The Guard has been deployed since last August as part of a federal task force to fight crime, and their numbers are…

Tibetology is key to China shaping global views on the region, top official says

Chinese academics specialising in Tibet must find more creative ways to shape the global conversation about the region while remaining strictly aligned with the Communist Party’s ideology. That was the message Li Ganjie, head of the…

Nasa’s Webb telescope detects methane on interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS for the first time

The race to combat Ebola: what vaccines and treatments are being developed and how long will it take?

With the Bundibugyo strain of the disease spreading across the DRC and Uganda, scientists and researchers are trying to find rapid solutions There is no vaccine or treatment available for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola that is spreading in…

Crypto Meets Wall Street: MEXC Unveils 'RealStocks' Eith 0-fee U.S. Equity Trading And Real Dividend

Mutsamudu, Comoros, June 4, 2026 – MEXC , a leading 0-fee cross-asset trading platform, today announced the official launch of 'RealStocks.' This innovative equity product is now accessible to eligible users globally. The product…

From poplars to pistachios, Afghans rediscover the value of trees

Under the shade of recently planted poplars in Afghanistan, village leader Ghulam Ali Poya is proud to see residents rediscover the value of trees after years of wartime deforestation. “There were forests of pistachio trees,” he told AFP…