Scientists have successfully cloned a mouse for two decades, but their latest experiment has revealed a genetic ‘dead end’ to mammal cloning. Researchers in Japan created over 1,200 mice from a single original donor by serially cloning and re-cloning the animals for 57 generations. However, the team discovered that the mice accumulated so many genetic … Read more
This summer’s air travel plans may be derailed due to soaring ticket prices on routes between Asia and Europe. Prices have surged by up to 560% this month, partly due to war-related disruptions in the Persian Gulf. The Alton Aviation Consultancy warns that elevated prices will likely persist through summer and into fall. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-26/asia-europe-flight-prices-surge-as-iran-war-disrupts-jet-fuel-cost-supply-chain
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has taken a toll on global energy and food supplies. The Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway for shipping oil and gas, has been closed, causing oil prices to surge. This disruption affects not only the energy market but also other commodities like helium, which is essential for … Read more
President Trump believes the conflict in Iran is nearing its end, according to sources close to him. He has informed his advisers that the war should last only four to six weeks, contrary to earlier estimates. This revelation comes just a month into the conflict and may affect plans for an upcoming summit with Chinese … Read more
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US President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for Iran to fully open the Strait of Hormuz to shipping by 10 days, moving it from Friday to April 6. This move comes after Trump claimed progress in talks to end the war with Iran. Iran has publicly denied that any negotiations are taking place and … Read more
A bipartisan group of US Senators has urged the government to halt the sale and export of Nvidia GPUs and server systems to China and southeast Asian countries, citing concerns over the company’s compliance with American export regulations. The letter, signed by Senators Jim Banks and Elizabeth Warren, disputes Nvidia’s claims that it was unaware … Read more
US Politicians Try to Make Life Cheaper, Economists Disagree Many politicians propose plans to make life more affordable, but economists are largely unimpressed. They worry that these ideas might lead to unforeseen issues. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/03/26/affordability-rent-control-price-caps
US President Donald Trump has extended a temporary ceasefire in attacks on Iranian energy sites for another 10 days, citing “very good” talks with Iran. The move brings brief calm to global energy markets amid conflicting signals about the war between the US and Iran. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-26/trump-questions-if-iran-deal-possible-as-he-ratchets-up-pressure
US President Donald Trump has extended his initial five-day pause on strikes against Iranian energy facilities by another 10 days, until April 6, 2026. This move comes as the US and Iran engage in high-level talks to discuss a potential peace deal. The talks are being mediated by Pakistan, Egypt, and Turkey, with the US … Read more