In the wake of Turkey’s worst earthquake since 1939, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is clearly concerned about how the government’s response will affect the result in the May elections. Erdoğan is striving to show he is at the forefront of relief efforts in those areas where an estimated 35,418 peopleContinue Reading
Biologists are working to quickly grow hardier specimens that can be propagated and transplanted by robotic arms.Continue Reading
Coalition leaders and senior ministers will consider a new round of cost-of-living supports on Thursday, ahead of announcing their decision on Tuesday. Extra supports, including a double social welfare payment and an additional energy credit, are under consideration. Working families are among the groups set to be supported through theContinue Reading
Babaroga Leadership is most commonly held to be the ability to motivate others to achieve set goals. For some, this means being heroic and special. The world stood still when Nelson Mandela died. His achievements alone – the freedom fighter turned political prisoner, the first black president of South Africa,Continue Reading
T hink of any rock band, and chances are a male-dominated one will spring to mind: The Rolling Stones, the Beatles, Led Zeppelin. But women have been making waves in the industry for years, and a new Sky documentary, Women Who Rock is set to shed more light on theirContinue Reading
Antibiotics are for bacterial infections – they shouldn't be prescribed to treat viruses. PH888/Shutterstock Antibiotics are drugs designed to treat infections caused by bacteria (for example, skin infections). They don’t work on infections caused by other microbes such as viruses (including COVID and flu) or fungi (for example, thrush). BeyondContinue Reading
black hole Black holes could explain a mysterious form of energy that makes up most of the universe, according to astronomers. The existence of “dark energy” has been inferred from observations of stars and galaxies, but no one has been able to explain what it is, or where it comesContinue Reading
When Jacinda Ardern resigned as New Zealand’s prime minister a few weeks ago, Nicola Sturgeon assured voters she still had plenty left in the tank. Yet apparently, Scotland’s first minister had been thinking about her own future for some time. She said so in her resignation speech on Wednesday, whichContinue Reading
Musk has given himself an even bigger bullhorn to annoy users and spread disinformation on the platform.Continue Reading
Moldova has been sliding into yet another crisis following the resignation of its prime minister, Natalia Gavrilita, and fears that Russia was plotting a coup to overthrow the pro-western president, Maia Sandu. At a press conference in the Moldovan capital Chisinau on February 13, Sandu confirmed earlier accusations made byContinue Reading
