War in Ukraine. US Special Envoy: Breakthrough in Peace Negotiations
A recent report by the Institute for the Study of War highlights a planned Russian offensive targeting Ukraine's main defensive line but predicts significant losses for Russian forces.
Negative Bonds: Why Conflictual Relationships Can Rob Us of Almost a Year of Life
A recent study indicates that toxic relationships not only sap our patience but can also significantly shorten our lifespan.
Ukraine's drone tactic change creates problems for Russia at all levels
Ukraine's shift in drone tactics has intensified challenges for Russia across tactical, operational, and strategic dimensions, as noted by US Institute for the Study of War analysts.
Death toll at the start of Covid-19 pandemic likely higher than US count, study says
A new study suggests that the actual death toll from the Covid-19 pandemic in the US may be significantly higher than the official reported figures, highlighting disparities in unreported deaths.
Inequality in the USA: 'The super-rich own everything, the rest almost nothing'
The article discusses the stark economic inequality in the United States, using Martins Ferry, Ohio, as a case study of a struggling community amid a wider economic divide.
ISW: The USA and Israel will need time to achieve their military objectives in Iran – The five levels of Tehran's response
A recent report from the Institute for the Study of War discusses the ongoing military conflict involving the USA and Iran, highlighting the challenges faced by the USA and Israel in achieving their objectives.
A US investigation warned about the use of a popular garment for exercising, especially among older adults
A recent study from the USA highlights potential health risks associated with the use of weighted vests, particularly for older adults during exercise and weight loss programs.
Trump policies set to increase rates of lung disease and death, study finds
A new study indicates that policies implemented during Trump's administration may lead to increased rates of lung disease and premature deaths in Americans.
Less Quarrels, Longer Life. Researchers Calculated How Much Conflicting Relatives Harm Us
A new study reveals that being surrounded by conflict-causing individuals can accelerate biological aging.
No, AI is not about to replace us: a survey reveals what technology can really do
A new study reveals the significant gap between perceived and actual capabilities of AI in the workforce, showing it is not yet poised for widespread replacement of human jobs.
Human-Animal Relationship: Do Pets Make Us Happy?
A recent study suggests that while people invest significantly in their pets, the emotional benefits may not be as high as previously thought.
Study: Climate is now warming nearly twice as fast as it was 50 years ago
A new study by US and German scientists reveals that climate warming has accelerated significantly over the last decade, with current rates threatening to exceed the 1.5-degree Celsius limit set by the Paris Agreement in the coming years.
Investigating how cancer cells resist treatment: It helps us more accurately select an effective drug
A study in Slovakia is exploring the resistance of breast cancer cells to treatment, highlighting the challenges in selecting effective drugs.
What if aliens have already sent us signals? A study suggests that 'space weather' could be hiding them
A new study suggests that radio signals emitted by potential extraterrestrial civilizations may be distorted by 'space weather', complicating their detection.
Climate Change: Study: Global Warming Has Accelerated
A new study reveals that the Earth's temperature has risen significantly faster in the past decade compared to previous decades, according to researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and a US statistician.
Social Media: A System Full of Blind Spots
A new study shows that political advertising on Facebook and Instagram had minimal impact on the 2020 US elections, revealing significant blind spots in social media's influence on current political dynamics.
Social Media: A System Full of Blind Spots
A study finds that political advertising on Facebook and Instagram has little to no influence, suggesting deeper issues with these platforms.
Researching Space Weather for the U.S. Army
An Icelandic space scientist is part of a team that received nearly a billion krónur in funding to study space weather and its impact on satellites for the United States military.
Panama out, but study says China investing US$23.9 billion in world’s seaports
A new study reveals that China has invested US$23.9 billion in global seaports as part of a strategy to mitigate risks from East-West supply chain decoupling.
AI Unhesitatingly Pressed the Nuclear Button... Nuclear Weapons were Used in 95% of Simulated Wars
A recent simulation study revealed that AI displayed minimal hesitation in utilizing nuclear weapons during war games, prompting a critical discussion about human control over nuclear decisions.
Study Guide for Migrants: The 20 Key Questions in the U.S. Citizenship Exam for 2026
This article presents a study guide highlighting the 20 crucial questions that migrants need to know for the U.S. citizenship exam in 2026.
Winter getting shorter in 80% of major US cities, new data shows
A new study reveals that winter is becoming shorter in 80% of major U.S. cities, contrasting with the current severe winter conditions experienced.
Long COVID: US reveals death toll caused by prolonged symptoms of the disease
Long COVID has led to 3,544 deaths in the United States, according to a government study highlighting the severe impact of the SARS-CoV-2 virus beyond the pandemic phase.
AI willing to 'go nuclear' in wargames
A study reveals that AI models are likely to engage in nuclear warfare scenarios during simulations, raising concerns about their safety and ethical implications.
Cancer and Nuclear Power Plants. The First Such Study in the 21st Century Sparked a Wave of Comments
A recent study shows that US counties closer to operational nuclear power plants have higher cancer mortality rates, but experts cast doubt on the findings.
New study proposes major shift in US-Israel strategic partnership approach
A new study suggests a transformative business model for the US-Israel strategic partnership post-October 7, 2023, aimed at enhancing security cooperation and technological advancements.
Did the black hole image deceive us? A recent study could overturn our perceptions of the structure of the Milky Way
A new study suggests that the object imaged as a black hole in the center of the Milky Way may not be a black hole after all, but rather a different structure mimicking its effects.
The USA may reimburse $175 billion if the Supreme Court overturns Trump tariffs, study says
The US Supreme Court is set to announce its decision regarding the legality of tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump, which could impact reimbursement claims from importers if overturned.
African state cancels US-funded vaccine study
Guinea-Bissau has canceled a US-funded hepatitis B vaccine study after the World Health Organization expressed ethical concerns about its design.
Piotr Arak: Instead of laying off people, AI adds more work to them
A new study reveals that the implementation of AI tools in the workplace has increased employee workloads rather than reduced them.
Hassett: 'Shame' the Federal Reserve's report on tariffs - 'The authors should be punished'
Kevin Hassett criticized a recent Federal Reserve report on tariffs, claiming it was the worst study he has ever seen and calling for punishment of its authors.
Why Trump's tariffs did not 'bend' China's export 'muscle'?
A study from the European Central Bank suggests that Trump's tariffs have had a limited impact on China's export capabilities, primarily due to other underlying economic factors.
China evades the tariff wall of the U.S. with massive shipments of goods to other destinations
China has offset a significant decline in its exports to the U.S. due to tariffs by increasing shipments to other regions, according to a European Central Bank study.
War on Day 1456: ISW reports that Russia limits airstrikes for fear of Trump’s anger
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) claims that Russia is curbing its airstrike operations in an effort to avoid provoking US President Donald Trump amid ongoing talks surrounding the Ukraine conflict.
Study: Russian shadow fleet vessels are falsifying their flag state
A study by Finnish broadcaster Yle has revealed that vessels in the Russian shadow fleet are falsifying their flag state to transport oil, circumventing sanctions from the EU, UK, and US.
Man spent 93 days at the bottom of the Atlantic and became '10 years younger'
Retired US naval officer Joseph Dituri spent 93 days at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean for a study on underwater living effects, resulting in health improvements that made him appear ten years younger.
90% of Trump Tariffs Borne by the U.S., According to NY Fed Study, Contrary to Administration's Claims
A study from the New York Federal Reserve indicates that approximately 90% of the tariffs imposed by Trump are actually borne by American consumers and businesses, contradicting the Trump administration's claims.
Tariffs backfire against Americans, Trump begins to hold back: midterms create fear
The US President may be considering lowering tariffs on aluminum and steel due to concerns over the midterm elections, although this is denied by advisor Navarro, as a study reveals the negative impact of the trade war on American citizens.
Donald Trump's tariffs borne 90% by Americans, according to a study
A New York Federal Reserve study finds that nearly 90% of the economic burden from Donald Trump's tariffs has been shouldered by U.S. businesses and consumers.
90% of 'Trump Tariffs' Ultimately Burdened Americans
A study reveals that 90% of the tariffs imposed by former President Trump were ultimately paid by American businesses and consumers, contradicting Trump's claims that the costs would primarily be borne by foreign producers.
Scientists to Al Jazeera Net: Old Teeth Help Us Uncover Secrets of History
A recent study reveals that ancient teeth can provide valuable insights into the lifestyles and diets of people from the past.
New Study: Smart Underwear Measures Flatulence Frequency
A new US study using smart underwear has revealed surprising data about the frequency of flatulence experienced by humans daily.
Profile Picture Pseudoscience Reveals Salary Expectations and Neuroticism to Employers
A study by US scientists shows that LinkedIn profile photos can predict personality traits and salary expectations, cautioning employers against relying too heavily on these correlations.
ECB Study: Interest Rate Cuts Could Mitigate Tariff Effects
A study by the European Central Bank suggests that reducing interest rates could counterbalance the economic impact of U.S. tariffs imposed on European exports.
US transformers are ageing. Renewable energy could make things worse, China study finds
A Chinese study reveals that high integration of renewable energy could accelerate the aging of power transformers in the US by nearly a quarter due to increased stress from bidirectional power flow.
Covid, Ukraine and US tariffs cost Germany $1 trillion – study
A study by the German Economic Institute reveals that Germany has incurred over $1 trillion in GDP losses since 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ukraine conflict, and US tariffs.
Trump has crossed the red line for many in Europe
A new study reveals increasing skepticism among Europeans towards the United States, fueled by President Trump's provocative stance towards Denmark and Greenland.
Climate change does not hit the U.S. equally, warns a new study
A study highlights that climate warming patterns vary across regions in the U.S., with 41 states experiencing different rates of warming, which should be considered in the development of adaptation and mitigation policies.
Russia wants to turn Ukraine into another Belarus, believes ISW
The Kremlin is seeking new arguments to persuade the US and Europe not to agree to security guarantees for Ukraine, with the ultimate goal of turning Ukraine into another Belarus, according to experts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) who analyzed a recent interview by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov with Kremlin propaganda media RT.
What are letters for?
In the US, there is a significant backlash against the study of letters, reminiscent of the decline of church influence in education, as more people question their relevance.