The quirky owlish Furby toy isn't fooling anyone at the Pentagon or at NASA. *** new Air Force memo forbids anyone to bring *** Furby into areas like this at the Cape. It's here that engineers track ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Federal Court has heard an appeal by Sally Grover, creator of a women-only app, against a finding that she discriminated against ...
In many parts of the world, hostility towards trans and gender-diverse people is being rushed through legislative chambers, infusing court decisions and flooding social media. The trans community in ...
Tickling may seem like child's play, but scientists are beginning to see it as something much deeper—a complex puzzle tied to human touch, laughter, and brain development. The sensation of being ...
Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
How come you can't tickle yourself? And why can some people handle tickling perfectly fine while others scream their heads off? Neuroscientists argue that we should take tickle research more seriously ...
Dear Eric: I have two boys ages 8 and 13. In most cases the sibling rivalry is about the same as any other family. One late evening, I picked them up at the dance studio and we came home. Everyone was ...
There's been no shortage of unusual characters in Big Brother over the years. One of the earliest, and most memorable, appeared in the show's fourth series all the way back in 2003. But stepping into ...
The Pakistani government seems to have gotten over the euphoria of the electricity tariff cut, and taken action on the 29 percent tariff imposed by the USA as part of a sweeping levy on what amounts ...
In the Tickle v Giggle case, Federal Court Justice Robert Bromwich ruled Sall Grover and her Giggle for Girls app had “indirectly discriminated” against Tickle. Tickle, born male but who underwent a ...
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