A team of Spanish scientists announced a groundbreaking discovery on Saturday: Christopher Columbus, the famous explorer who changed the course of history, was likely a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe. This revelation comes after a 22-year investigation using DNA analysis to solve a long-standing mystery about his origins. Who Was
Aleksey Miller, the CEO of Gazprom, a major Russian energy company, has raised concerns about Europe’s economy. He says that European industrial production is at its lowest levels ever, and the economy is struggling because it no longer has access to cheap Russian gas. This comes as the German government
Imagine a tiny clump of cells that looks just like a human embryo. Scientists have created this amazing model using stem cells—no eggs, sperm, or womb involved. This lab-made embryo has a yolk sac and a proto-placenta, which are features seen in real human embryos about 14 days after fertilization.
A high-ranking official from the World Health Organization (WHO) believes that countries should consider restricting how young people use smartphones and other handheld devices. Dr. Natasha Azzopardi-Muscat, who leads a part of the WHO focused on health policies, likened the overuse of these gadgets to being addicted to tobacco. At
According to new records, the principal American collaborator of the Wuhan Institute of Virology took advantage of relationships inside Anthony Fauci’s inner circle to evade federal investigation and maintain the flow of millions of public cash without providing critical data. Numerous records, including Congressional interview transcripts and emails received through
Deep in the cold waters of the North Atlantic, there’s a massive, slow-moving shark that holds an incredible secret—this creature can live for as long as 400 years! It’s called the Greenland shark, and scientists believe it might just be one of the longest-living animals on Earth. In fact, some
A new study has delivered a terrifying warning: over the next 25 years, infections that are resistant to antibiotics, known as “superbugs,” could kill more than 39 million people around the world. Another 169 million people might die from related issues. This research, published this week in The Lancet medical
Nearly a century ago, long before steroids were even a thought, there was an Indian man who found a way to build incredible strength and muscle using nothing but yoga and basic exercises. His name was Bishnu Charan Ghosh, and he was not only a yoga master but also a
Bangladesh is facing a big challenge over an unpaid energy bill of nearly $500 million owed to India, and it’s putting pressure on the country’s new interim government. The Financial Times (FT) recently reported that Bangladesh is rethinking its energy deals, particularly one involving Indian conglomerate Adani Group. The Background
