Topic: Science — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-17 00:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Marikina City on Thursday opened its new Heritage Building in San Roque, creating a space that highlights the city’s history and identity beyond its long-known shoe industry.
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[2026-04-17 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Scientists have quantified the energy produced by the first black hole ever discovered, revealing that it spews “dancing” jets that shine as bright as thousands of suns and travel 335 million mph — half the speed of light, per an illuminating study in Nature Astronomy.
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[2026-04-17 00:21 UTC+10:00] [Evolution] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Scientists suggest red hair and fair skin were favoured for vitamin D efficiency in study focused on whether human evolution plateaued after advent of agriculture
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[2026-04-17 00:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: （德國之聲中文網）皮尤研究中心（Pew Research Center）基於今年1月和3月的調查發現，越來越多美國人對中國持正面看法。調查顯示，27%的美國受訪者對中國評價積極，這一比例較去年上升6個百分點，較2023年幾乎翻倍。
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[2026-04-16 23:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Humans systematically butchered and consumed elephants as early as 1.8 million years ago, marking a shift in human evolution towards hunting large animals, according to a new study published in the journal eLife.
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[2026-04-16 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin Space a contract worth an approximate $850 million to continue advanced design and development work on the Trident II sea-launched ballistic missile.
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[2026-04-16 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Robotic cargo spacecraft reported to have also conducted a suite of in-orbit experiments designed to sustain long-duration missions
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[2026-04-16 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Nasa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Robotic cargo spacecraft reported to have also conducted a suite of in-orbit experiments designed to sustain long-duration missions
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[2026-04-16 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A funeral is one of the few costs in life that’s guaranteed – but more than half of Americans admitted they would be forced to borrow money to afford a burial service, according to a new survey.
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[2026-04-16 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By RT newsroom, a team of multi-lingual journalists with over a decade of experience in Russian and international reporting, delivering original research and insights often missing from mainstream coverage
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[2026-04-16 20:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: A large plume of black smoke visible from space rose over the Black Sea on Thursday after a Ukrainian drone strike was reported to have set a major oil refinery in the southern Krasnodar region ablaze.
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[2026-04-16 20:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: A large plume of black smoke visible from space rose over the Black Sea on Thursday afternoon after a Ukrainian drone strike was reported to have sparked a fire at a major oil export hub in the southern Krasnodar region.
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[2026-04-16 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Esta imagen de general tomada desde tierra y proporcionada por la NASA el miércoles 15 de abril 2026 muestra el componente de luz visible de Cygnus X-1, en el centro, una fuente de rayos X en la constelación de Cygnus. (NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2, Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble) via AP)
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[2026-04-16 19:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This wide-field, ground-based image provided by NASA on Wednesday, April, 15, 2026, shows the visible light component of Cygnus X-1, center, a rich source of X-rays in the constellation of Cygnus. (NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2, Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble) via AP)
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[2026-04-16 19:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Anthropic said Thursday it's expanding its presence in London with new office space for 800 people, days after rival OpenAI unveiled plans for its first permanent office in the U.K. capital.
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[2026-04-16 18:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: New analysis of the burial and DNA of two men buried in the Stone Age Dolmen of Menga in Antequera, southern Spain, has granted researchers clues to their ancestry, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports.
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[2026-04-16 17:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Gila Gamliel, Israel's science and technology minister, has claimed Benjamin Netanyahu will speak to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.
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[2026-04-16 17:00 UTC+10:00] [SWS Research] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Shanghai leads, and also records strong second-hand sales, but analysts hesitate to declare overall market stabilisation
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[2026-04-16 15:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LONDON — Fans of William Shakespeare know that the great playwright came from Stratford-upon-Avon, the riverside English town where tourists still throng to see his childhood home.
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[2026-04-16 15:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: W110b revamp doubles First Class space, lifts total seating to 1,566
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[2026-04-16 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: There is a lot of evidence from orbiting satellites and surface rovers indicating that liquid water was present long ago on the surface of Mars in the form of ponds, lakes, and rivers. But the idea that Mars once had a huge and long-lived ocean on its northern plains has remained a matter of debate.
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[2026-04-16 15:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hyundai Motor Group plans to open an interactive science museum in South Korea in 2032 in partnership with San Francisco’s Exploratorium, to be housed in its Global Business Complex in Seoul.
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[2026-04-16 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) said Thursday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with its Canadian counterpart to expand bilateral cooperation in the space sector.
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[2026-04-16 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The exact location of William Shakespeare's only London property has been pinpointed to a Blackfriars street, after an unknown floorplan was discovered.
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[2026-04-16 14:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: New institute will consolidate SMU's ageing-related research and drive an interdisciplinary agenda to build resilient and opportunity-rich longevity societies and economies
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[2026-04-16 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City officials and university scientists are teaming up to tackle the annual spring arrival of allergy-inducing catkins
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[2026-04-16 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Sophora japonica] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City officials and university scientists are teaming up to tackle the annual spring arrival of allergy-inducing catkins
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[2026-04-16 10:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Four high school students in Uiwang, Gyeonggi Province, were treated at a hospital emergency room on Wednesday after consuming adrenaline provided for a science class experiment, local media reported Thursday.
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[2026-04-16 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Syncing megaproject with key infrastructure and turning it into a ‘living laboratory’ are equally important to its success, tech experts say
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[2026-04-16 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Syncing megaproject with key infrastructure and turning it into a ‘living laboratory’ are equally important to its success, tech experts say
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[2026-04-16 09:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A plaque erected by the City of London to commemorate where William Shakespeare lived on a wall is pictured in London, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, he purchased lodgings in the Blackfriars Gatehouse, which was located close by. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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[2026-04-16 09:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: More than one-third of underage social media users in South Korea have been asked by strangers to exchange photos, videos or engage in video calls, a study showed Wednesday, urging stronger platform responsibility to prevent the spread of sexually exploitative content.
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[2026-04-16 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Zhengzhou core node becomes the country’s most powerful scientific intelligent computing infrastructure, CCTV says
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[2026-04-16 08:00 UTC+10:00] [OneScience] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Zhengzhou core node becomes the country’s most powerful scientific intelligent computing infrastructure, CCTV says
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[2026-04-16 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: New users can enter the prediction market space on Polymarket with the Polymarket promo code NYPMAX, particularly as the MLB season continues.
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[2026-04-16 07:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Researchers have learned more about the Muttaburrasaurus langdoni after finding new bones, decades after the original discovery. (Supplied: Matt Herne)
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[2026-04-16 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an avid animal genitalia researcher in his spare time, once pulled the family sedan to the side of the road after spying a dead raccoon and swiftly cut off its sex organs so he could “study them later.”
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[2026-04-16 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, expert and lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
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[2026-04-16 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: New users interested in the prediction market space can join Kalshi and access a welcome offer by entering the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX, especially for MLB trading with the season underway.
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[2026-04-16 04:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Summer’s getting closer, which means it’s the perfect time to prep your space for a reset — and score even score some serious pre-season patio furniture clearance deals while you’re at it.
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[2026-04-16 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: German newspaper Der Zeit has released a search tool allowing people to find out if their ancestors were Nazis.
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[2026-04-16 02:33 UTC+10:00] [British identity and society] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: University of Sheffield academics hope to create ‘vivid, honest record’ of regional swearwords in act of preservation
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[2026-04-16 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEARLY seven out of 10 Filipinos said they support an impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte, a survey conducted by OCTA Research showed.
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[2026-04-16 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: There’s a modern kitchen fatigue going on: too many appliances, not enough counter space, and somehow still nothing that does everything well.
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[2026-04-15 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Mont Property Group faces the public for the first time on April 15, 2026 following months of backlash over alleged flooding linked to its controversial Monterrazas de Cebu development. General manager Camille Bondad said the firm came forward to address the controversy directly and insisted that technical findings backed the project’s flood-related claims.
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[2026-04-15 21:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PARIS — Japanese game studio Capcom is taking a big science fiction swing this week with moon-bound action title "Pragmata," juiced by the success of hit franchises like "Resident Evil."
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[2026-04-15 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The last man to walk on the moon says he can’t explain what it was like up there but that more and more people may learn soon enough — thanks to a trillion-dollar industry hidden in the lunar dust.
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[2026-04-15 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: In this episode of UNAPOLOGETIC, we speak with Eyal Weizman, architect, scholar, and founder of Forensic Architecture - a research agency that uses spatial investigation to expose state violence and human rights abuses. We trace the roots of what Eyal calls an architecture of occupation and ethnic cleansing - a project stretching back to 1948 and unfolding across Gaza, the West Bank, and inside Israel itself.
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[2026-04-15 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Trial described as bridging ‘last mile’ from deep-sea equipment development to engineering application, suggesting deployment is coming next
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[2026-04-15 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Trial described as bridging ‘last mile’ from deep-sea equipment development to engineering application, suggesting deployment is coming next
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