I switched to a flip phone and dramatically improved my well-being
OPINION: Setting aside my iPhone has led to many inconveniences but also more conversations and connection.By Mark LukachI FELT empty and frustrated at how...
Fake cows ready for milking at US state fairs as bird...
As avian influenza continues to spread, infecting cattle herds for the first time this year as well as four dairy workers, US state and...
Scientists question if Antarctica has hit a point of no return
Nearly 1,500 academics, researchers and scientists specialising in Antarctica gathered in southern Chile for the 11th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research conference this week...
MK Party’s tutoring tactic adds up
OPINION: While the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party’s foray into tutoring in Kimberley might be seen as a political stunt, it’s a delightful twist in...
Unmasking the many faces of torment
GREY MUTTER: Bullying is not limited to physical, social, or emotional aggression; it can take on any number of forms, each equally damaging, writes...
Europe’s Jupiter probe to stage daring lunar-Earth fly-by
European scientists were poised to attempt a first in orbital gymnastics this week, tapping into the gravity of the Moon and then the Earth...
Chinese scientists use lunar soil to produce water, state media reports
Chinese scientists have discovered a “brand-new method” of producing large quantities of water using lunar soil brought back from a 2020 expedition, state broadcaster...
Asteroid that doomed the dinosaurs originated beyond Jupiter
It was a turning point in the history of life on Earth. An asteroid an estimated 10-15km wide slammed into Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula 66...
Identity crisis: SA sees 400% spike in impersonation fraud
Identity fraud is on the increase in South Africa, with the latest fraud statistics recording a 400% surge in impersonation fraud from April 2023...
Ramaphosa calls on WHO and partners to unlock support for Africa...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the World Health Organisation and its partners to unlock support for Africa amid an outbreak of Mpox, which...
