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Russian mercenaries from Moscow’s Africa Corps abandoned their base in the northern Malian city of Kidal on 26 April, leaving under escort by the Tuareg-led rebels they had…
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A Brain Implant for Depression Is About to Be Tested in Humans
The latest brain-computer interface could help people recover from severe depression. Motif Neurotech announced Monday that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved a human study to trial the company’s blueberry-sized brain implant that sits in the skull and delivers electrical…
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Ukraine’s new B-2 drone is a mystery. Its kills aren’t.
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- Ukraine has a new drone for middle-distance strikes: the B-2
- We don’t know much about the drone, but we know what it’s doing
- The B-2 is one of several drone types…
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NATO’s top military officer: Russia is trying to reclaim Soviet territory, and threat extends beyond Baltics
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Russia seeks to reclaim territories that once belonged to the Soviet Union, a strategy that creates a real risk of new wars, says NATO Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone. Thus,…
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This dangerous pregnancy complication is common. A new treatment might help
Filtering a protein out of a pregnant person’s blood may help ease a dangerous complication of pregnancy.
In a study of 16 women with early preeclampsia, pulling a particular protein from their blood slightly lowered blood pressure and extended some pregnancies, researchers report…
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Starving Soldiers: Ukrainian Army’s New Manpower Struggle
For months, Ukrainian soldiers battled to capture and then hold the Kharkiv region city of Kupyansk, split by the Oskil River and home to a crucial, now-unused rail line stretching to the west.
Even after Russian troops staged a surprise assault last fall using an old underground pipeline to…
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This hidden kind of stress may be damaging your memory as you age
Stress that people turn inward may be quietly increasing the risk of memory loss in older Chinese Americans, according to new research from Rutgers Health.
The study, published in The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease, was conducted by researchers at the Rutgers Institute for Health,…
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Scientists discover how to freeze transplant organs without cracking them
Cryopreservation, the process of preserving biological tissue by cooling it to extremely low temperatures, often sounds like something out of science fiction. In reality, scientists have been studying and refining this technique for nearly a century. Progress remained slow for decades, but that…
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The arms Ukraine outgrew in two years are now its potential export catalogue
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The head of Ukraine’s Office of the President, Kyrylo Budanov, has listed the Ukrainian weapons Ukraine has outgrown but could still suit foreign buyers — older FPV drones,…
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Scientists may have found the brain’s switch for chronic pain
New research from the University of Colorado Boulder points to a little-known brain circuit that may determine whether short-term pain fades away or becomes a long-lasting problem. The findings suggest that this pathway plays a key role in turning temporary pain into chronic pain that can…
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