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People who feel a lack of personal control in their lives are more likely to prefer a culture that imposes order, according to new research. These 'tighter' cultures, in turn, perpetuate their existence by reducing individuals' sense of personal control and increasing their sense of collective control. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/mTEAVHO

The company is accused of paying untaxed perks to its top executives for 15 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GkVKQvd

The parasite Toxoplasma is carried by a large portion of the global human population. Now a study shows how this microscopic parasite so successfully spreads in the body, for example to the brain. The parasite infects immune cells and hijacks their identity. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/NALEvPq

In the 1900s it was discovered that ceramic materials, at least in principle, can be permanently deformed without fracture at room temperature. Since then, materials researchers have dreamed of making ceramics that can be bent, pulled, and hammered without fracture. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/LIgGsPy

The Telangana state government is investing heavily in the crop, but experts remain sceptical. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U5B8LhD

Distraught parents demand answers after at least 157 children died from acute kidney injury. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dob7Lsf

The 1.9km (1.2 mile) long train, which is composed of 100 coaches, has completed a 25km journey. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/m6JMVHY

Footage shows people clinging onto the partially submerged suspension bridge in Gujarat. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3w1xgkY

The incident occurred on Saturday night, as tens of thousands celebrated Halloween in Itaewon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cX3OTAx

A bridge collapses in India's Gujarat state sending hundreds plunging into a river, with at least 32 people confirmed dead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vg5REBA

Survivors have been speaking of their horror at watching friends and strangers suffocate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DZz7RpK

The president blames al-Shabab militants for being behind what he describes as a cowardly attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ai5Q0H8

A design agency in Barcelona has creatives with learning disabilities, autism and schizophrenia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lANQ6yV

Footage shows rescue workers at the scene in Seoul as crowds of revellers leave the bustling area. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7Opwdc2

Halloween revellers are seen struggling in huge crowds as emergency services attend the scene. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YkPz7hV

The UN says it is vital not to imperil the deal, as Ukraine accuses Russia of "inventing attacks". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PkJjK7q

The UN says women and children living in the camps are enduring conditions amounting to torture. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8aukWhH

The tropical storm caused flooding and landslides which have killed at least 45 people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x9gKjQP

Researchers have developed a framework to understand water use in beef supply chains from production to consumption. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/rL1exHm

The pair confirm their separation and say they "arrived at this decision amicably". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qxjTobD

A nasal vaccine can help bolster immune responses to COVID-19 in previously vaccinated animals and reduce viral transmission, researchers report. The new vaccine approach -- which is known as 'prime and spike' -- is designed to jumpstart immune response in the respiratory system, which is the first part of the body to be infected by the virus. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/eWtqodH

Researchers in Sweden are close to completing an industry-first average female crash test dummy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZQg5HAR

An assailant broke into the couple's California home on Friday morning, a statement says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qBpoW5G

An eight-day operation ends in Kherson city as Russian officials prepare for a Ukrainian attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BYUTwtl

Tuan Tuan was gifted to Taiwan by Beijing in 2008, but relations have soured between the neighbours. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9lWmy8T

New research has shown that people who experience bullying in the workplace are more likely to engage in conspiracy theorizing. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/KbTl19u

A team of researchers has released four more years of high-resolution imagery data, which has been added to eight years of previous data, to create the most detailed polar region terrain maps ever created. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/c03RfV8

Researchers have made a serendipitous scientific discovery that could potentially revolutionize the way water is broken down to release hydrogen gas -- an element crucial to many industrial processes. The team found that light can trigger a new mechanism in a catalytic material used extensively in water electrolysis, where water is broken down into hydrogen and oxygen. The result is a more energy-efficient method of obtaining hydrogen. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/pnwxZGX

Clips on social media show hundreds protesting in one of the most tightly-guarded places in China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TtSRs6i

A controversial law preventing sharing information about LGBT people with children is set to apply to all. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qXAUYjx

With big brands including Adidas cutting ties with the rapper, Newsbeat explores what happens next. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EeCkGb7

Scientists can detect the virus that causes COVID-19 by using a bubble that spills its contents like a piñata when encountering the virus. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/JH46uAj

Scientists have created a Bose-Einstein condensate out of excitons -- quasiparticles that combine electrons and positively charged 'holes' -- in a semiconductor. Quasiparticle Bose-Einstein condensates have for six decades been something of a holy grail of low-temperature physics. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/wMgRmXl

In the EU only Malta has legalised recreational cannabis, while the Dutch tolerate limited use. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/inXV7so

The body of a Paraguayan rebel leader was taken into prison for his jailed sister to bid farewell. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zTUYNQ2

A crowd of protesters defy riot police to mark 40 days since Mahsa Amini's death in custody. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xZb56dS

The company said it did not expect the move to have a significant effect on profitability. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NJwcAQi

Henry "Michael" Dwight Williams sold the gun to Faisal Akram just days before a siege at a synagogue. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1mCEnsa

Zoologists have found several new species of colorful, tropical sunbirds. The zoologists have identified a new species, the 'Wakatobi Sunbird' (Cinnyris infrenatus), which lives on the tiny Wakatobi Islands in central Indonesia. They also examined the more widespread Olive-backed Sunbirds and Black Sunbirds, and found that individuals named as such actually belonged to multiple unrecognized species. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/9yvsEJZ

The fashion giant said it does "not tolerate antisemitism" after the rapper's recent remarks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MgV0XKo

These are the first formal negotiations since the devastating conflict began nearly two years ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/k82BaQ7

Such incidents are not uncommon in Uganda where boarding school dormitories can be overcrowded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8QcZvb0

At least 14 were killed when the top deck off the vessel caught fire after leaving Kupang. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MN81U2m

Security forces allegedly killed Erfan Rezaei, 21, after he tore down a photo of the supreme leader. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0BFPDht

Villagers said there was no warning before the air force dropped bombs on a concert in Kachin state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/joY1Om7

The 16-year-old gunman faces several charges, including terrorism - which is extraordinarily unusual. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UjiXLHu

Alzheimer's disease (AD), characterized by an accumulation of beta-amyloid protein in brain tissue, is a leading cause of dementia. Researchers now show that an oxytocin derivative with modifications to enhance brain perfusion can reverse cognitive impairment in mice. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/BNXcHA3

A lack of fresh air was found in a deep London Underground station, and air pollution is at its worst during the evening rush hour, according to new research. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/uyVw8Da

Engineered particles of purified sand could be the next anti-obesity therapy as new research shows that porous silica can prevent fats and carbohydrates from being adsorbed in the body. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/ek4CV2T

Osvaldo Villalba was the main leader of the Paraguayan People's Army (EPP), a Marxist rebel group. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/o0VUmJ5

Arhsad Sharif was killed by Kenyan police officers in what they say was a case of mistaken identity. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TfA48RY

Kyiv says Russia may be planning provocations with conventional explosives with radioactive material. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oG0edvC

As much of the world's earth has been degraded, efforts are being made to improve matters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Gd1J4ph

Literary agent Andrew Wylie gives an update on the novelist's health two months after his stabbing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/D4rvEGA

It's considered sensitive to talk about China's party leaders in public, but not impossible. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mpQl2q8

As Ukraine retakes territory, villagers tell the BBC about their precarious survival under Russian rule. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rZlTWyG

China did not want another Mao, but the party did little to stop the rise of a more powerful leader. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wunF1QR

About 80,000 people march in Germany's capital, in the biggest rally held so far by the Iranian diaspora. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rCP9dv1

The discovery of a 4km-long pipeline built by thieves to steal Nigeria's crude leaves many in shock. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5VstUTu

Red Bull co-owner Dietrich Mateschitz, a major global business figure as a result of his energy drinks empire, dies aged 78. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tfUbPe

A decade-long study into unique rocks near a Derbyshire village has been uncovering the secrets of what the county and the Peak District might have looked like under a much warmer and wetter past. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/dhzMFfI

Why was Hu Jintao asked to leave the stage at the end of China's Communist Party congress? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pq6oE4O

Amid military reverses in the south, Russia continues its effort to cripple Ukraine's energy grid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ptj03mg

Around 50 people died in pro-democracy protests as the international community condemns violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yJZVUaF

Steve Bannon, a right-wing media personality-turned-Trump adviser, is back in court once again. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tfwjprN

An American start-up reveals a novel design, but what is the future of flying cars? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IUDZ3Ca

The former Trump adviser walked past protestors yelling 'traitor' before speaking to media. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EMUaxJA

The fashion giant was accused by the wife of the Mexican president of copying indigenous designs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jXk0u5l

The wildlife authority describes this as a landmark punishment in the protection of rare species. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zAbnh5v

The election commission bars the former leader for unlawfully selling gifts he received as prime minister. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qohULA3

Ukraine's leader warns of a "large-scale disaster" if Russia targets the Kakhovka hydroelectric plant. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BEkWcTg

Researchers are combining psychological principles with innovative virtual reality technology to create a new immersive therapy for people with substance use disorders. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/8tJRaAm

The more hours someone works each week in a stressful job, the more their risk of depression rises, a study in new doctors finds. Working 90 or more hours a week was associated with changes in depression symptom scores three times larger than the change in depression symptoms among those working 40 to 45 hours a week. A higher percentage of those who worked a large number of hours had scores high enough to qualify for a diagnosis of moderate to severe depression. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/mH8sZWd

Researchers argue that they have found evidence of the use of baby carriers 10,000 years ago at the Arma Veirana site in Liguria, Italy. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/F7Ru9qv

The American Heart Association has created new registry will help researchers, clinicians and regulators to better understand the clinical symptoms of shock types, treatment patterns and outcomes. The registry will provide a foundation for working toward improving the quality and consistency of care in patients in U.S. hospitals with cardiogenic shock symptoms. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/F87CpmG

Hotter Iraqi summers could make dangerous heat commonplace for millions of Shia Muslim pilgrims according to a new study. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/JqeX3yf

Footage of the teenager visibly ill have sparked anger online - relatives say pleas for help were ignored. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4SufLil

Giraffes are not usually aggressive except when females are protecting their calves. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/J70OX53

Getting less than five hours of sleep in mid-to-late life could be linked to an increased risk of developing at least two chronic diseases, finds a new study. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/gwZkVQ7

Motorcycle drivers are 27 times more likely to die in an accident than those in regular passenger vehicles. Night driving is especially dangerous, accounting for nearly half of all fatal crashes. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/Z7nu6Ud

A new article adds a new chapter to the story of how some animals may respond to the warming oceans. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/YlaUEZk

Hong Kong pro-democracy protester Bob Chan gives his account of violent scenes at China's consulate in Manchester. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kARnFKB

A leaked audio recording of the former PM threatens to cause another headache for Italy's Giorgia Meloni. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6m2fZap

Security forces allegedly attacked Asra Panahi, 15, after she refused to sing a pro-establishment song. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NOjFgWB

She will appear as part of an effort to feature notable women on American quarters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MaToADm

Researchers have created intermetallic alloy nanoparticles of palladium and zinc with an alternating arrangement of zinc and palladium atoms. The intermetallic alloy is more corrosion-resistant than substitutional alloys while retaining the electrocatalytic properties of both metals, which could be useful for developing new non-precious metal electrocatalysts. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/CWsBGZf

A new study indicates previously unknown high altitude contests between two of America's most sensational mammals -- mountain goats and bighorn sheep -- over access to minerals previously unavailable due to the past presence of glaciers which, now, are vanishing due to global warming. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/iG2EY8p

Grief and outrage over the killing of 12-year-old Lola turns to debate over the suspect's migrant status. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0PsLGdI

Arne Schönbohm is accused of being too close to Russia through an association he helped set up. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YjN1m9e

Saad Ibrahim Almadi, 72, was arrested after travelling to Riyadh to see his family, his son says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a1wR40N

The man, whose job is to help preserve cultural heritage, mistakenly reversed into the toilet, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XsCFgIu

More than 130 people died at the Kanjuruhan stadium after police fired tear gas, causing a stampede. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xg1lvus

The fighting over Shire comes as concerns rise about the civilian impact of the 23-month civil war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BnLhQYd

Daniel Rendón Herrera led a paramilitary army and smuggled 80 tonnes of cocaine to the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZSz4TvF

Researchers discovered that the rheumatoid arthritis drug auranofin can potentially be repurposed to improve diabetes-associated symptoms. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/lCthoyp

When searching for the causes of illnesses and developing new treatments, it is absolutely vital to have a precise understanding of the genetic fundamentals. Researchers have devised a new technique for this purpose. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/e9EvdaY

Hurricane damages can increase due to increasing global temperatures, caused by greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels. Computer simulations of regional economic sectors and supply chains in the US now show that the resulting economic losses can at some point not be nationally offset under unabated warming. If too many factories and the like are hit by the hurricane and stop working, other countries will have to step in to provide the supply of goods, according to the scientists who did the study. The hurricane impacts under global warming will thus give the US an economic disadvantage, the warmer the more. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/P7cneOt

A BBC investigation has found multiple allegations of sexual harassment and bullying at the international broadcaster. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/saFMrvA

Andrew Harding reports on one family’s agonising loss in Somalia amid growing fears of a famine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hxcrkBd

Nigeria is used to seasonal flooding, but this year has been significantly worse than usual. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iznLy5x

The speed and scale of his power grab over a decade in power took many by surprise. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hinVRBW

More than 200 people gathered at the Rio Grand River on the Mexico-US border to reunite with their family members. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Q1IxaGz

The coal mine explosion in northern Turkey on Friday night left 41 dead and 28 others injured. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/80tE7TM

Cities in Tigray are reportedly being carpet bombed as food and medical supplies are running out. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5SWGAnU

As China's Communist Party Congress kicks off in Beijing, people tell the BBC what they want from the event. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xI0TAek

At least one person is killed as heavy rains hit the Greek island. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I1i3SDM

Models of sea level rise based on our understanding of how Earth's ice sheets respond to a warming atmosphere could be incorrect, a new study has found. This could have significant implications for future predictions of global sea level rise from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/itToK43

Protesters denounced the president as an autocrat and also highlighted food and fuel shortages. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CoWcn92

BioNTech's mRNA cancer trials started long before the pandemic, and have shown some early encouraging signals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Bh2e1lW

Since she was a child, Renata has longed to see the wreck of the famous ocean liner which sank in 1912. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jbpwKCL

A shelter for displaced people that comes in a flat-pack and takes a few hours to assemble. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rgH8fCm

A power installation near Ukraine's capital was heavily damaged by another Russian missile strike. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fJDQnkU

The funeral of Creeslough victims Robert Garwe and his daughter Shauna Flanagan-Garwe has taken place. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/R0epk4x

Footage appearing to show police assaulting a woman in broad daylight sparks anger on social media. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jL89ybR