Climate change made Iberian wildfires 40 times more likely, study finds
MADRID — The extremely hot, dry and windy conditions, which fueled one of the IberianPeninsula’s most destructive wildfire…
London’s restored Big Ben clocktower is up for a top architecture prize
LONDON — A facelift that restored London’s 166-year-old Big Ben clocktower to a sparkling shine was nominated Thursday…
Swiss government backs mandatory e-prescriptions for medicines
Federal Council wants mandatory electronic prescriptions for medicines Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language…
‘It’s a way of the sea returning the trash to us’: Why plastic-filled ‘Neptune balls’ are washing up on beaches
In 2018 and 2019, Sanchez-Vidal’s team examined seagrass balls washed up on four beaches on the island of…
A downturn in international travel to the U.S. may last beyond summer, experts warn
LAS VEGAS — For a few hopeful weeks this summer, a bright billboard on the major highway linking…
UBS charges pension funds to hold their liquid assets
Pension funds are angry at UBS interest charges Keystone / Gaetan Bally Listen to the article Listening the…
After Years in Captivity, Three Circus Dolphins Were Set Free and What Happened Later Was Beautiful
After years of entertaining people, these dolphins finally got to play and swim freely in the vast ocean…
Drones blasting AC/DC, Scarlett Johannson help biologists protect cattle from wolves
For millennia humans have tried to scare wolves away from their livestock. Most of them didn’t have drones.…
NIH funding and local employment
Funding levels for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have come under scrutiny since President Trump took office…
India braces for export shock as US tariffs take effect
NEW DELHI — Steep U.S. tariffs on a range of Indian products took effect Wednesday, threatening a serious…
Researchers uncover Stone Age settlement submerged by rising sea levels in Denmark
BAY OF AARHUS, Denmark — Below the dark blue waters of the Bay of Aarhus in northern Denmark,…
Swiss workers want to choose when to retire
The Swiss want to be able to choose when to retire Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the…