In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...

The crisis in Bangladesh today is not only political. It is civilisational, linguistic, and epistemic. What we are witnessing after the collapse of a dominant political order is an open contest over ...

Take a look at some of the brightest Black Country stars who hold the torch in showcasing the region's talents.

Physicist Paul Davies looks back at the past century of quantum mechanics—the most disruptive theory in the history of modern science.

Ashok Ogra ashokogra@gmail.com State banquets hosted for foreign dignitaries are about showing how seriously the relationship is taken. A state banquet is not judged by the number of dishes served or ...

That BJP had not really endorsed Nitish Kumar’s name as CM during the recently-concluded assembly elections had been a major point of contention. The party then had deemed it politically risky to ...

If you wanted to look at it this way, President Trump is keeping his promise to end wars by taking out an Iranian regime that ...

Starfleet Academy just dusted off an ancient deep-cut Klingon joke, nearly 40 years after Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

While group chats have exploded in popularity because of their informality, that also creates its own challenges ...

Privilege is not a moral medal nor a mark of shame. It is context. It is the room we begin in. But rooms change. Doors open and close. Windows widen and narrow. What matters is how we move within them ...