Landmark research shows increase in online sex blackmailing during pandemic

During the pandemic men were twice as likely as women to fall victim to online extortionists…

Start ups bringing Pakistan's farming into digital age

Agriculture entrepreneurs are bringing the digital age to Pakistan’s farmers, helping them plan crops better and…

Magical but messy: Rome scares off its starlings

As the sun sets over central Rome, five figures in white overalls move under the trees.…

Weather, cleanup keep oil slick away from Thai resort island

Favorable wind and sea conditions kept an oil slick away from beaches in eastern Thailand on…

Housework or sleep? Study says it depends when you were born

When Gen Xer Amy Rottier went shopping for her young children two decades ago, she drove…

Blizzard buffets East Coast with deep snow, winds, flooding

A nor’easter with hurricane-force wind gusts battered much of the East Coast on Saturday, flinging heavy…

Study: Gas stoves worse for climate than previously thought

Gas stoves are contributing more to global warming than previously thought because of constant tiny methane…

Researchers: Shark attacks increase after 3 years of decline

Shark attacks increased around the world in 2021 following three consecutive years of decline, though beach…

Object found in the Milky Way 'unlike anything astronomers have seen'

Australian researchers have discovered a strange spinning object in the Milky Way they say is unlike…

Copy or innovate? Study sheds light on chimp culture

Chimpanzees in one part of Guinea crack and eat nuts while others declined to do so…