A 32,000-year-old frozen cave lion cub, nicknamed ‘Sparta,’ has revealed that cave lions are a distinct lineage that evolved independently for over 1.5 million years. Analysis of ancient DNA shows unique biological features and suggests interbreeding with modern lions during colder periods when their ranges overlapped. Pulling out a frozen organism from the ice after…
McKINNEY, Texas — The defense rested Monday in the murder trial of Karmelo Anthony, after a shortened day of testimony on the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Metcalf, 17, was stabbed and mortally wounded on April 2, 2025, after ordering…
Christian Eriksen says he is “doing well” and is at home with his family following his collapse in Sunday’s game against Ukraine. The 34-year-old spent the night in hospital following the incident, and wrote in a statement on Instagram, external that his “recovery has already started”. The game in Odense was stopped on 65 minutes…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, pictured, speaks with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images News | Getty Images OpenAI has confidentially filed for an IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission, joining the party a week after Anthropic did the same and days…
India is the only country where both Asiatic lions and Bengal tigers roam wild. While lions are confined to Gujarat’s Gir forest, tigers inhabit numerous reserves nationwide. Historically, their ranges overlapped, but today, they remain geographically separated, showcasing India’s diverse habitats and conservation efforts. The lion and tiger are two among the most regal big…
OpenAI announced Monday afternoon that it has filed to offer its stock on public markets, just a week after its chief rival, Anthropic did the same. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “We recently submitted a confidential S-1,” the ChatGPT maker said in a post on…
The US and Israel’s war with Iran is now 101 days old. For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes, despite Donald Trump claiming he urged Israel to hold off. So, has Trump lost control of the Iran war? BBC’s Chief North…
Corning stock surged Monday after the company inked a major data center deal with Amazon — the latest in a string of high-profile wins for the Club holding. Amazon said it will pay Corning billions of dollars for optical fiber in the coming years to support its growing data center footprint. The investment will allow…
If you say you’re going to do something, just do it. No excuses, no ghosting, no “something came up” for the fifth time in a row. When you follow through on your commitments, even the tiny ones, you’re building trust fast. When your actions are consistently in line with your words, people stop questioning your…
“Siri is now a profoundly more capable assistant that helps you find what you need and gets more done,” he said. Apple’s deeper dive into AI chatbots is happening despite some signs of consumer dissatisfaction with how quickly other tech companies have integrated AI into their products and services. Microsoft last month retreated from adding…