New route to ‘quantum spin liquid’ materials discovered
A new route to materials with complex 'disordered' magnetic properties at the quantum level has been produced by scientists for the first time. The material, based on a framework of...
Could a Supernova Threaten Earth’s Survival? Here’s What You Need to Know
A supernova, an explosive end to a star's life cycle, has the potential to impact planets in its proximity, including Earth. If a star were to go supernova within close...
Pearson Launches New AI-Powered Study Tools — Campus Technology
Pearson Launches New AI-Powered Study Tools Digital learning company Pearson has introduced several new AI-powered tools to help provide students personalized help from within their e-textbooks or study platforms. The...
Kraft Heinz must face lawsuit over Mac & Cheese labels: Judge
'Barron's Roundtable' associate editor Andrew Bary discusses demand in the food industry. A judge denied Kraft Heinz's efforts to dismiss a proposed nationwide class action lawsuit over allegations that its...
Laapataa Ladies and India at the Academy Awards
India is known to overlook homegrown gems such as The Lunchbox (2013), Tamasha (2015), Dangal (2016) and Tumbbad (2018) to represent the country at the biggest global stage for cinema—the...
Shreyas Iyer Named Captain, Prithvi Shaw Included As Mumbai Name Squad For Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Shreyas Iyer was on Sunday named captain of the 17-member Mumbai squad which also features Prithvi Shaw for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy to be played from November...
AP Top 25: Oregon is unanimous No. 1 once again; Georgia returns to top 10
Oregon remained the unanimous No. 1 team in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday after its close call at Wisconsin. Notre Dame and Alabama each jumped up two...
How novice art detective rewrote the story of Sidney Nolan
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeMany of us have been overwhelmed – emotionally, spiritually, intellectually – by a work of art, be it a painting, a play, or...
23andMe lays off 40% of its workforce, ends therapeutics division
23andMe is laying off 40 per cent of its workforce, or more than 200 employees, and discontinuing its therapeutics division as the struggling genetic testing company attempts to slash costs.The latest...
Biodiversity in the city: Designing urban spaces for humans and animals
Animals and plants also live and thrive on public squares. This creates opportunities for greater biodiversity and well-being for the human population. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM)...