We may never figure out where interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS came from

A deep image of 3I/ATLAS captured by the International Gemini Observatory in Chile, showing the coma of gas and dust around the comet International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/​AURA/Shadow the Scientist 3I/ATLAS, the interstellar comet passing through our solar system, might have been radically transformed by cosmic rays over billions of years, changing its appearance so thoroughly that…

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Scientists find hidden brain damage from a common pesticide

A new investigation has identified a connection between prenatal exposure to the commonly used insecticide chlorpyrifos (CPF) and measurable differences in brain structure, along with reduced motor skills, among children and adolescents in New York City. Researchers found that these brain and motor abnormalities appear to persist for years after birth. The study, conducted by…

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Lose weight or lose your jobs, offshore workers told

Rebecca Curran,BBC Scotland and Ken Banks,North east Scotland reporter Getty Images Thousands of North Sea oil workers are being told they must lose weight if they are to keep flying offshore – or face losing their jobs. From November next year, industry body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) said the maximum clothed weight for a worker…

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Troubled Aeffe closes Alberta Ferretti’s Rome store

Translated by Nicola Mira Published November 7, 2025 Aeffe has closed down the Alberta Ferretti monobrand store at via dei Condotti 34 in Rome, cashing in on over €9 million for the lease’s early termination. See fashion showAlberta Ferretti – Fall/Winter 2025-26 – Womenswear – Italy – Milan – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight The operation is part of…

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I wanted ChatGPT to help me. So why did it advise me how to kill myself?

Noel Titheradge,investigations correspondent and Olga Malchevska BBC ChatGPT told Viktoria that it would assess a method of suicide “without unnecessary sentimentality” Warning – this story contains discussion of suicide and suicidal feelings Lonely and homesick for a country suffering through war, Viktoria began sharing her worries with ChatGPT. Six months later and in poor mental…

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