Telegram chief releases first public comment since arrest

Telegram boss Pavel Durov has admitted his encrypted messaging app is not perfect but strongly denied it was an “anarchic paradise” as he broke his silence following his arrest in France.

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Screening clinic co-founded by boss of Spotify hopes to revolutionise healthcare with controversial MOTs

A new high-tech screening clinic co-founded by the boss of Spotify hopes to revolutionise healthcare by picking up signs of disease long before there are any symptoms.

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Watch: This is how a mushroom wearing a robot body dances

Scientists have discovered a new way of controlling robots by using mycelium – the fungal network attached to the roots of mushrooms.

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How salt water can cut duration of a cold in children

Giving children a solution made up of salt and water can cut the duration of a cold by two days, researchers have suggested.

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Men taking epilepsy drug warned to use effective contraception

Thousands of men taking a drug for epilepsy or bipolar disorder – and their partners – have been warned to use effective contraception because any babies they conceive may be at increased risk of harm.

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Talented dogs can remember names of toys for at least two years, study finds

Talented dogs can remember the names of their toys for at least two years, scientists have found.

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NASA responds after ‘strange noises’ heard coming from faulty Boeing spacecraft

Strange noises that were heard coming from the Boeing Starliner currently docked on the International Space Station (ISS) are not serious, says NASA.

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Mobile phone use ‘doesn’t increase brain cancer risk’

A review of 63 studies has found no link between mobile phone use and an increased risk of brain cancer.

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Brazil’s Supreme Court upholds X ban – despite Elon Musk backlash

Brazil’s Supreme Court has unanimously upheld a decision to block Elon Musk’s social media platform X.

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Musk responds after X ordered to be taken down by judge in Brazil

A judge has ordered social media giant X, formerly known as Twitter, to be taken down in Brazil.

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