© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Oil gained as much as 3% Monday after Moderna’s report on the progress in its Covid-19 vaccine triggered a rash of exuberance across markets as investors reacted for…
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The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea How regulatory policies are implemented can make a huge difference for entrepreneurs in clean technology. In a study, we found that…
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For more than a century anthropologists, zoologists and palaeontologists have used a small but important part of the anatomy to reconstruct the head posture of both extinct and existing species. This is important because head…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The sun is seen behind a crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed on Monday, recouping some losses…
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Toby Willison, a senior executive at the UK’s Environment Agency, is departing for the private utility firm Southern Water. Willison has been with the agency since 2002 and is currently its director of operations. The…
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Many human traits, such as height and disease susceptibility, depend on genes that are encoded in our DNA. These genes are switched on and off and further fine-tuned by important but hard-to-find regions in the…
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© Reuters By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Fasten your seat-belts: The Covid “safe play” versus “lockdown trade” could see gut-wrenching swings in oil and gold prices in the coming weeks as hopes over vaccines and…
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The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted underlying inequalities that ethnic minorities face in the UK. In England, both death rates and hospital admission rates are more than twice as high for Black people or people from…
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Two hundred years ago, on November 17, Connecticut ship captain Nathaniel Palmer spotted the Antarctic continent, one of three parties to do so in 1820. Unlike explorers Edward Bransfield and Fabian von Bellingshausen, Palmer was…
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By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) – Environmental groups are appealing a decision made last month by Illinois regulators to allow the expansion of the Dakota Access oil pipeline (DAPL), according to documents filed with…
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