What Is The Foehn Effect? The Weird Weather Phenomenon Behind Wildly Different Conditions
Ever wondered why sometimes, it’s horrible weather where you are, and yet at your friend’s house just a few miles away, there’s blissful sunshine? Well, if you happen to live near high ground, it might be down to something called the foehn (or föhn) effect. The foehn effect is a weather phenomenon in which one […]
Ben Stokes To Become As England’s White-Ball Captain? ECB Director Says “Would Be Stupid…”
England Test captain Ben Stokes is in contention to become the country’s next limited-overs skipper, replacing Jos Buttler, as ECB director Rob Key feels it would be “stupid” not to consider the talismanic all-rounder, who has proven himself to be an “unbelievably good tactician”. Buttler resigned as England’s white-ball captain midway into the […]
Why did this high-flying FTSE 250 stock just fall 15%?
Image source: Getty Images Shares in Just Group (LSE: JUST) led the FTSE 250 fallers on Friday morning (7 March) with an early 15% dip, despite strong headline results for the year to December. CEO David Richardson said: “We made a pledge three years ago to double profits over five years. We have significantly exceeded […]
Is Boeing Worth a Buy (Again)?
Boeing (BA) has pulled back over the past three weeks, leading some investors to wonder whether this dip presents a buying opportunity. The stock previously saw a 37% rally in less than 100 days from November 2024, and now it has retraced to a key technical zone. This analysis outlines a structured buy-the-dip plan for […]
New Immune System Mechanism Found Hidden In Cellular “Trash” Uses Bacteria-Busting Peptides
As well-researched as the immune system is, it still regularly manages to throw us a surprise or two. The latest discovery? A whole new mechanism that’s been hidden all along in cells’ garbage disposal and recycling system. One of the key elements of that system is the proteasome, a structure that chops up proteins that […]
“Absolute Nonsense”: Jason Gillespie Tears Into Sunil Gavaskar Over ‘Pakistan Theory’
File photos of Jason Gillespie and Sunil Gavaskar© AFP | BCCI The Pakistan cricket team’s downfall in recent years is a topic that continues to invite theories and reasoning from all corners of the globe. The Mohammad Rizwan-led side failed to win a single game in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 despite being […]
Oil nudges up as Russia's Novak says OPEC+ may reverse oil output hike if necessary
Novak said that while OPEC+ has agreed to start increasing production from April, they could still reverse the decision afterwards if there are market imbalances. From the man himself: “If there is an imbalance in the market, we can always play in the other direction.” A timely bounce for oil after testing the September lows […]
Kane Williamson vs Indian Spinners, Watch Out For The Battle Within Battle In Champions Trophy Final
The showdown between Indian spinners and Kane Williamson will be intense on a gripping DICS pitch, but beyond the personal realm, it also has the potential to decide the outcome of the Champions Trophy final in Dubai on Sunday. New Zealand is eager to end their 25-year-long wait for an ICC 50-over title […]
Kamala Harris gets serious about whether to run for California governor
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is seriously considering a run for governor of California — and has given herself a deadline to decide. At a pre-Oscars party last weekend, Harris was asked by another partygoer when she would make a decision about jumping into the California governor’s race. She gave a definitive answer, according to […]
Light Quasiparticles Have Been Turned Into A Supersolid For The First Time
In condensed matter physics, things can get pretty weird. When temperatures get close to absolute zero, it is possible to put matter in a state called supersolid, a crystal that can flow without losing energy. Under the right conditions, it is also possible to couple light with excited states of matter, creating quasiparticles – interactions […]
