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Public urged to help cancer researchers by playing online game

The game is designed to train a computer algorithm to recognise oral cancers in medical images.

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Treatment for depression? Psychedelic drug found to improve neural connections in brain

Researchers don't know whether the psychological experience drives the physiological change or the other way around.

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Dog-like robot prepares to go out of this world

01:23 Is it time to send a robot dog to go fetch information from Mars? See how these engineers are using AI to train Spot the robot-like dog for an out of this world mission.Engineers

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Desert ice bath therapy

Click to see more Click to see more Click to see more Have you heard of ice bath therapy?It’s a method some in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are using to cool down and

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China calls U.S. trade restrictions on Xinjiang firms 'bandit-like'

China's Foreign Ministry on Friday called the latest U.S. trade restriction on Xinjiang firms "bandit-like" and accused Washington of politicizing normal trade issues."Using lies as a tool, human rig

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Drata raises $25M Series A to expand its security compliance platform

Security compliance is precisely three things: incredibly boring, time consuming, and entirely necessary to run a business in the modern age. Compliance isn’t going away, but startups like Drata

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China urges EU not to meddle in HK affairs

The Chinese Mission to the European Union (EU) on Wednesday urged the EU side to stop meddling in China's internal affairs after it accused Beijing of using the National Security Law to stifle Hong K

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Malaysian PM switches back to real name after court bungle

Malaysia's government has issued a directive ordering all civil servants to use the legal spelling of the prime minister's name, after a court earlier squashed a detent

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Hybrid events platform Brella raises $10M Series A led by Connected Capital

Hybrid event platform Brella has raised a $10 million Series A funding round led by Connected Capital. Normally used as an offline networking app, Brella pivoted from live events into a virtual event

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Sword-wielding Queen celebrates her 95th

01:02 Queen Elizabeth of the UK celebrated the monarch's official birthday today. See how she forgoed a knife and insisted on using a sword to cut her birthday cake.Queen Elizabeth’s bi

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Zhejiang chosen as pilot area to showcase development and reform

01:55 China has selected its eastern Zhejiang Province as a pilot area to showcase the country's policies for development and reform. A guide issued by the State Counci

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U.S. reunites only 7 immigrant children with parents since February

Asylum-seeking children wait to be transported to a U.S. border patrol processing facility in Texas, U.S., May 6, 2021. /Reuters An effort by U.S. President Joe Biden to reunite migrant famili

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Using technology to keep oceans clean

02:27 Did you know an estimated 12.7 million metric tons of plastic enter the ocean from land each year? World Oceans Day falls on Tuesday, June 8, and we are looking at efforts across

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U.S. FDA approves new drug for Alzheimer's in nearly 20 years

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Aduhelm (aducanumab) on Monday for the treatment of Alzheimer's, the first new medicine against the disease in almost two decades and the first to

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UK, EU launch antitrust probes into Facebook 

Both the UK and the European Commission have opened anti-trust probes into whether social media giant Facebook illegitimately uses data and takes unfair advantage in ar

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Facebook under new investigation by competition authority

The Competition and Market Authority is probing whether the company abuses its dominant market position.

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UK, EU launch antitrust probes into Facebook

Both the UK and the European Commission have opened anti-trust probes into whether social media giant Facebook illegitimately uses data and takes unfair advantage in areas such as online classified a