New Zealand Health Ministry Says No Quality Evidence Backing Puberty Blocker Use
The Health Ministry said current research around puberty blocker drugs was of “poor quality” and it will hold a public consultation on its continued...
China’s Death Star-like weapon system, SpaceSail rivals Musk’s Starlink: 6 science stories
1. Chinese scientists unveil Death Star-like converged energy beam weapon Researchers have developed a high-power microwave weapon, similar to the Death Star in the...
US gives Philippines ‘force multiplier’ drones to counter Beijing in South China Sea
Published: 5:00pm, 21 Nov 2024Updated: 6:24pm, 21 Nov 2024 Washington’s provision of advanced boat drones to Manila will act as “a force multiplier” for...
China slams US for blocking Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council
China has lashed out at the US for vetoing the latest UN ceasefire effort for Gaza, accusing Washington of bringing global governance to an...
China won’t be the only Asian economy in Trump’s sights
The biggest puzzle in financial markets since Donald Trump won the US presidential election and his Republican Party gained control of Congress, limiting legislative...
UK’s John Prescott, deputy prime minister to Tony Blair, dead at 86
John Prescott, deputy prime minister to Britain’s Tony Blair during his 10 years in government, has died aged 86 after a battle with Alzheimer’s,...
China’s consumption stimulus debate reignites with no clear answer
After casino hub Macau unveiled fresh cash handouts of 10,000 patacas (US$1,247) to each of its permanent residents to boost consumption, debates over how...
China surpasses Germany and Japan in industrial robotics adoption density: report
Published: 4:00pm, 21 Nov 2024Updated: 4:04pm, 21 Nov 2024 China has surpassed Germany and Japan in the adoption of industrial robotics, according to the...
Adani Group founder indicted by US authorities over alleged bribery
Adani Group’s founder Guatam Adani has been named in a five count indictment from the US New York eastern district court. The court alleges...