Top 10 plant and fungal species named new to science in 2022
Scientists have revealed their top 10 plant and fungal species named new to science at Kew in 2022. The list features a range of species ranging from a record-breaking giant waterlily in the wetlands of Bolivia
Musk to quit as Twitter chief if he finds someone ‘foolish enough’ to take job
Elon Musk has confirmed he will step down as chief executive of Twitter, as soon as he finds someone “foolish enough to take the job”. More than 57% of users who voted in a Twitter poll
US-French satellite launched to map world’s oceans, lakes and rivers
A US-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers has rocketed into orbit. The pre-dawn launch aboard a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California capped a highly
EU accuses Meta of competition breaches with Facebook classified ads
The European Union has accused Facebook parent company Meta of breaching regulations by distorting competition in the online classified ads business. The EU’s executive commission said it “takes issue” with the tech company tying its online
Amazon to make big business changes in EU settlement
Amazon has agreed to make major changes to its business practices to settle antitrust investigations that found the ecommerce giant gave itself an unfair advantage over rival merchants, European Union regulators said on Tuesday. Amazon promised
Elon Musk ‘looking for new Twitter chief executive’
Elon Musk is looking for someone to replace him as chief executive of Twitter in a search that began even before he posted a poll asking users if he should step down, according to reports. More
