Journalist & photographer
In mid-2022, Sri Lanka’s leaders were driven from office by mass protests after the island nation’s economy collapsed in the wake of the government banning the import of fertiliser. A…
"This". "I can’t even". "Ratio'd". "Beast mode". "Cheat code". "Same". Questions written minus the question mark as if they’re statements. Social media such as Twitter are riddled with such quick-to-age…
It is an industry worth over half a billion dollars, the crema-topped elixir of choice for hundreds of millions of people and the centrepiece of as many sepia-filtered social media…
Soaring energy costs and pressure on power grids have prompted growing scrutiny of the electricity-hungry global data centre business. The centres house the world’s billions of social media, email and…
Some forms of artificial intelligence (AI) could help radiologists detect lung cancer, according to a team of South Korean doctors and academics. In findings published in Radiology, a journal of…
A tame night out, just one or two drinks. That might see like a good idea if there’s a history of diabetes in the family or if losing weight was…
A human body exposed to the rigours of outer space would not last long: you would fall unconscious after 10-15 seconds as the air was sucked out of your lungs,…
The number of diabetes patients worldwide is set to almost triple from around 530 million to over 1.3 billion by 2050, according to an international team of doctors and scientists.…
The summer of 2022 saw airlines and airports across Europe criticized for delays and long queues as the industry struggled with the unleashing of pent-up demand after most Covid restrictions…
Cogito, ergo sum - I think, therefore I am. The famous dictum from philosopher Rene Descartes could be about to get a whole new emphasis, going by an assessment published…