Hogan Lovells is set to exit South Africa after a decade struggling to establish a presence in Johannesburg, a difficult period that saw the law firm's name connected to a high-level corruption ...

Apple launched the very first iPad, the vuvuzela made its debut at the South African World Cup and an Icelandic volcano paused the world’s travel plans. All significant events in the history of ...

The peace Ig Nobel went to the late US psychologist B.F. Skinner, for putting trained pigeons in the nose of missiles to guide them during World War II. Project Pigeon was called off in 1944 ...

A team of researchers give a light-hearted demonstration of their work which found that many mammals are capable of breathing through their anus, while accepting the 2024 Ig Nobel prize in physiology.

The Acting police IG may redeem himself and comply by availing himself before this court in person to answer to issues he has been avoiding. In default, the sentence shall automatically become ...

The Ig Nobel gongs - awarded annually by the science humour magazine the Annals of Improbable Research - celebrate unusual areas of research that "make people laugh, then think". Professor Burrhus ...

An Australian researcher found that many areas that supposedly produce lots of centenarians also produce shoddy record-keeping. By Julia Bergin The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our ...

Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong. That’s Murphy’s Law. It was also the theme of the 34th Ig Nobel Prizes, the annual ceremony which awards all kinds of wacky research from across the ...

A research team of Japanese and American scientists won the Ig Nobel Prize in physiology Thursday for discovering that mammals are capable of breathing through their anuses, which they hope will ...

The Ig Nobel Prizes find the fun in science, awarding those research endeavors that comically contribute to our understanding of the world in areas such as botany, medicine, biology and chemistry.

International firm Hogan Lovells has announced it will close three offices in the coming months as it concentrates more on operations in the UK and US. The firm said that the decision to end ...