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New tech and AI set to take athlete data business to next level
Feb 18, 2026 (AFP)
The potential is huge, analysts say, not just for helping coaches further refine training and game-day strategies, but for providing novel content to broadcaste...
French duo reach Shanghai, completing year-and-a-half walk
Feb 07, 2026 (AFP)
Tired but delighted, Loic Voisot and Benjamin Humblot embraced as they stood by the river on the Bund promenade, the Chinese financial hub's distinctive skyline...
Men's fashion goes low-risk in uncertain world
Jan 25, 2026 (AFP)
After a 2025 marked by sweeping turnover among creative directors and numerous debuts, this Fall/Winter 2026 edition was more measured, in substance as well as ...
To flexibly organize thought, the brain makes use of space
Jan 20, 2026 (SPX)
A study by researchers in The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT provides new evidence from tests in animals that the answer might be found within...
China's birth rate falls to lowest on record: official data
Jan 19, 2026 (AFP)
There were just 7.92 million births recorded last year, Chinese officials said Monday, a rate of 5.63 births per thousand people. It marks the lowest birth rate...
China's birth rate falls to lowest on record
Jan 19, 2026 (AFP)
It is now threatened with a demographic crisis after its birth rate halved over the past decade, despite the end of the restrictive "one-child" policy. There we...
Moroccan fossils trace ancient African branch near origin of Homo sapiens
Jan 08, 2026 (SPX)
The material from the Grotte a Hominides at Thomas Quarry I includes a nearly complete adult mandible, an additional adult half mandible, a child mandible, vert...
Socializing alone: The downside of communication technology
Jan 08, 2026 (SPX)
Researchers found that people are less engaged and don't have the same positive emotional responses when they use technology, like video calls or texting, to co...
Chinese villagers win battle against forced cremation after protests
Dec 26, 2025 (AFP)
Such outbursts of dissent are rare in China, where authorities act swiftly to stamp out civil disobedience both on the ground and online, though monitors say lo...
Climate driven model explores Neanderthal and modern human overlap in Iberia
Dec 19, 2025 (SPX)
The study "Pathways at the Iberian crossroads: Dynamic modelling of the Middle-Upper Paleolithic Transition," led by Professor Yaping Shao from the Institute of...
Ligament clues refine picture of how early hominins moved
Dec 18, 2025 (SPX)
The research, led by Josep M. Potau and Aroa Casado of the Human Anatomy and Embryology Unit in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and the Institute of...
Indonesia floods were 'extinction level' for rare orangutans
Dec 12, 2025 (AFP)
Only scientifically classified as a species in 2017, tapanulis are incredibly rare, with fewer than 800 left in the wild, confined to a small range in part of I...
Turkey basilica emerges from lake, illuminating early Church life
Nov 24, 2025 (AFP)
Now, the church in Iznik, a small town several hours from Istanbul, stands on dry land, its ruins exposed as the waters that engulfed it for more than 700 years...
Thailand's last hunter-gatherers seek land rights
Nov 21, 2025 (AFP)
The group closes in, shouting out to each other, and the animal falls to the ground. The kill was in keeping with centuries of tradition for the Maniq, one of T...
Brazil defines boundaries for 10 new Indigenous territories
Nov 18, 2025 (AFP)
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has already approved 16 Indigenous territories since retaking office in 2023, but some groups have criticized slow progress....
Understanding the nuances of human-like intelligence
Nov 12, 2025 (SPX)
"I see all the different kinds of intelligence as having a lot of commonalities, and I'd like to understand those commonalities. What is it that all animals, hu...
COP30 has a mascot: the fiery-haired guardian of Brazil's forest
Nov 10, 2025 (AFP)
The mythical creature's name is believed to be a fusion of the Tupi-Guarani words curumim (boy) and pira (body). Dressed in a loincloth made of tree leaves, the...
COP30: Indigenous peoples vital to humanity's future
Nov 08, 2025 (AFP)
Without them, "there is no future for humanity," she told AFP in an interview. Guajajara, a member of the Guajajara-Tenetehara ethnic group who was born in an I...
Descended From Everyone, Related To No One
Nov 01, 2025 (SPX)
This contradiction sits at the heart of modern population genetics - a science that reveals how history, mathematics, and biology converge to dissolve individua...
OpenAI says a million ChatGPT users talk about suicide
Oct 28, 2025 (AFP)
In a blog post published on Monday, the AI company estimated that approximately 0.15 percent of users have "conversations that include explicit indicators of po...
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