02:17 "I'm looking for my friend Sam," says Helen Barron, a researcher at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Brain Network Dynamics Unit at the University of Oxford. "Someone tells me
02:14 What's the environmental cost of flying? According to a newly published study, the contribution of aviation to global warming nearly doubled between 2000 and 2018.That's mainly b
For more than a century, a spine-chilling story has circulated through the residents of the Belgian town of Verviers – that inside Fountaine David, was buried the heart of Pierre David, the city's fi
01:04 Besides almost obliterating the stars from our night skies – more than a third of humanity is no longer able to see the Milky Way nowadays – light pollution has become a problem
A "one off" is how Disney's new CEO Bob Chapek has described the decision to release its blockbuster Mulan directly on its streaming platform, skipping the big screen.Cinemas, which have been hit har
Three men have been charged by the authorities over the major Twitter breach earlier this month that hacked the accounts of high-profile U.S. figures to perpetrate a Bitcoin scam that netted at least
Companies such as Roche have been trialing existing drugs to see if they can alleviate COVID-19 patients' symptoms. /Roche Roche's bid to repurpose its arthritis drug, Actemra, to help patient
France has announced plans to ban heaters in outdoor cafés and restaurants throughout the country, starting early next year.The ban has been presented by Ecology Minister Barbara Pompili as a step to
"It seems to be a badly managed over-reaction."This is what Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary reportedly told investors after the UK's decision to impose a 14-day quarantine on travelers arriving from Spai
Promising study results from a few candidate COVID-19 vaccines around the world – including the one being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University and the one by Chinese company CanSino Biologi
Poland's main opposition party filed an official protest with the Supreme Court on Thursday over what it describes as large-scale irregularities in last week's presidential election, in which conserv
"We need to clarify what went wrong."This is how Valdis Dombrovskis, the EU's vice president for financial services policy, explained to the Financial Times why the European Commission has ordered an
02:49 The aviation industry has been one of the worst hit by the pandemic, with the coronavirus grounding entire fleets and halting traveling for airlines and passengers.As traveling r
02:02 As lockdowns are gradually lifted across the world and the summer season approaches, many countries are reopening their borders for international travelers, hoping to restore tou
In only a few months, the coronavirus pandemic has revolutionized the way we live, including the way we work. Millions of people around the world holding office-type jobs have been working from home
02:47 Hundreds of thousands seafarers are currently stranded on high seas or on shore by the coronavirus pandemic. They kept working through the crisis to keep global trade afloat and
"The structure of the company is outdated . We didn't get a bloody nose in 2018 to now kick the can down the road for a few more years."This is what Nils Andersen, chairman of Unilever, told reporter