A little-studied rift system in Zambia could mark the early stages of a future continental split, while also revealing potential opportunities for geothermal energy, helium and hydrogen exploration.
HS2 is finally completed after decades of delays, cost overruns, and route cancellations. The finished railway improves links between London and Birmingham, but falls far short of the national network once promised.
By the late 2080s, leukaemia has become effectively eradicated in developed countries, with AI-driven blood monitoring, personalised immune therapies, and cancer-targeting nanodevices reducing mortality below 0.01 per 100,000.
By 2048, leukaemia has become a rare cause of death in developed countries, with mortality falling below 1 per 100,000 thanks to earlier detection, targeted therapies, and advances in immunotherapy.
Regular arts and cultural activities, such as reading, listening to music or visiting museums, may slow biological aging by up to 4%, according to a new study.
Astronomers have detected an extremely thin atmosphere around a small icy world beyond Neptune, challenging theories about how small bodies hold on to gases.