Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient world slept only 6.5 hours a night.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Icarus is the poster child for burnout. The mythological Greek boy who flew too high and got scorched ...

At Valentino, Alessandro Michele went deep into some cuckoo cabinet of curiosities that only exists in his head, as well as into the Valentino archives to pull out a head-spinning couture debut ...

Starlink satellites are visible from Earth, you just need to know when and where to look. The "Starlink satellite train" has become a captivating sight for skywatchers, offering a glimpse of the ...

The Doomsday Clock symbolising how near humanity is to destruction has been moved one second forward to 89 seconds to midnight - the closest it has ever been. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists ...

With respect to climate change, 2024 was in many ways similar to 2023: Manifestations of a changed climate continued to be felt increasingly across the world, even as the clean-energy transition ...

The Doomsday Clock depicts how close humanity is to armageddon – but where did it come from, how do you read its time, and what can we learn from it? Existential risk researcher SJ Beard explains.

But folks living on the eastern seaboard have a fourth option—shipping their car by train. The only car shipping train service in the US is Amtrak Auto Train, and it only travels between two ...

Despite government efforts to improve rail safety, hundred of accidents occur every year on India’s railways, which is the largest train network under one management in the world. In 2023, two ...

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A recent programme to improve rail connectivity in India has been marred by accidents At least 13 people have been killed and five injured after they fled rumours of a fire on board their train in ...

The ion trap of the new In+/Yb+-crystal clock in its vacuum chamber. The Ions are trapped in the gap that can be seen in the middle of the picture between the gold electrodes (target). A shown-up ...