Reproducibility and robustness of economics and political science research NatureInvestigating the reproducibility of the social and behavioural sciences NatureCan you trust a finding? A new project maps which studies replicate&nb…
Stephen Lewis, Leftist Canadian Politician and AIDS Activist, Dies at 88
Part of a political dynasty, he led Ontario’s main progressive party, became Canada’s U.N. ambassador and campaigned against the spread of AIDS in Africa.
Third aircraft carrier heading to the Middle East while Trump hints war with Iran could end soon
The USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier left its home port in Norfolk this week, where it is expected to join a growing naval armada in the Middle East.
Trump says King Charles would have taken ‘different stand’ on Iran war to Starmer
Charles and Camilla’s US state visit was confirmed to be going ahead this week despite calls for it to be postponed or even cancelled due to the Middle East conflict
‘System malfunction’ causes more than 100 driverless taxis to stop mid-traffic
A system failure caused more than 100 driverless cars to suddenly stop mid-traffic in China.
Claude’s code: Anthropic leaks source code for AI software engineering tool
Nearly 2,000 internal files were briefly leaked after ‘human error’, raising fresh security questions at the AI companyAnthropic accidentally released part of the internal source code for its AI-powered coding assistant Claude Code due to “human error”…
Resident doctors accuse Keir Starmer of sabotaging talks to end pay and jobs dispute
British Medical Association leaders say PM’s threat to cut 1,000 new roles makes next week’s strike action more likelyResident doctors have accused Keir Starmer of damaging the prospects of a deal to end their pay and jobs dispute by threatening to cut…
Pentagon, Boeing Announce Seven-Year Framework To Triple PAC-3 Seeker Production
The Pentagon and Boeing [BA] announced Wednesday they have agreed on a new framework to triple production of seekers for Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC)-3 interceptors over the next seven years. […]
Beirut strike killed top Hezbollah commander, group says
Israel killed senior Hezbollah commander Haj Youssef Ismail Hashem, dealing a major setback to the militant group.
NATO ‘doesn’t really exist anymore other than on paper’, experts say
US president Donald Trump has once again branded the NATO alliance a ‘paper tiger’ in an interview with Britain’s Daily Telegraph, saying he had moved “beyond reconsideration” of U.S. membership. FRANCE 24’s Brussels correspondent Dave Keating explain…