The water emergency now extends even into the winter months. 'The water shortage, worsened by changing seasons, requires a different and increasingly responsible management of the resource and ...

It is common for individual stock volatility to exceed index volatility. Diversification naturally dampens aggregate movement ...

Emerging markets broad index up 12-ish percent, that's up there with some of the best-performing asset classes of the year, like gold. Read more here.

California already has the highest gas prices in the country, and costs at the pump are going up due to a mix of supply issues and a switch to the summer blend.

The Chilean right, in its various forms—from the pure neoliberalism of Juan Andrés Fontaine to the electoral pragmatism of Juan Pablo Lavín, through to the doctrinaire far-right republicanism of José ...

Atomically thin semiconductors such as tungsten disulfide (WS2) are promising materials for future photonic technologies.

Air quality stands at 135 in moderate category; strong surface winds and clear skies likely to aid further dispersal of ...

Several new steps have been taken in Delhi- NCR during the past years to mitigate pollution, while the number of good air days has also increased, and a decline has been registered in the poor to very ...

India, long viewed as the archetype of a ‘high-fertility developing country’, has quietly become a relatively low-fertility society ...

Caltech scientists have developed a method that detects tiny, imperceptible movements at the surface of objects to reveal details about what lies beneath. By analyzing the physics of waves traveling ...

A weakening US labour market and financial strains come as the Iran war and surging oil prices spark concerns about inflation ...

Europe's Hollow Iran War Outrage. Watching European capitals scramble to calibrate their response to the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, one is reminded of a recurring scene in a very bad ...