‘Clinically reassuring’ results boost development of psychoactive ingredient as depression treatment, researcher says

Revealed: emails show group of employees who called for stronger climate action by the company were told they risked dismissal

Google is facing a culture crisis, leading to protests and seasoned employees heading for the door.

Simple job queues for Python. Contribute to rq/rq development by creating an account on GitHub.

Leaders of a delegation of skiers from China wanted a controversial Chinese book at the library in Meråker removed but the library has strongly rejected...

Pseudo-random ramblings from Fogus.

Strong La Niña conditions drove medieval droughts

Warren Buffett is spending billions to turn Iowa into 'the wind capital of the world, the Saudi Arabia of wind,' he told the Financial Times. Be...

Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communications

MIT mathematicians and engineers have developed a mathematical model that predicts how stable a knot is, based on several key properties, including the number of crossings involved, and the direction in which the rope segments twist as the knot is pulled…

About a year after the catastrophic Digg V4 launch, our last-ditch experiment to salvage the site showed a spark of hope. We’d cajoled our way into a Facebook beta that allowed us to publish each Digg users’s read articles into their Facebook newsfeed, sending…

Apple’s lawsuit against a company that helps security researchers has far-reaching implications for everybody. If we let companies decide which tools are legal, everybody loses.

The quality of care at hospitals acquired during a recent wave of deal making got worse or stayed the same, new research found, a blow to a frequently cited rationale for tie-ups.