Who is Francis Halzen, 2026 Nobel Prize laureate in physics?
Halzen also maintains a strong commitment to accessible science communication
Archive for October 2026
Googlebook laptops now on sale: All five models, prices and specs
The most affordable Googlebook features a 14-inch 2.8K OLED touchscreen
Optimistic but without savings: Uzbeks tend to spend (and borrow) more
World’s most viewed YouTuber MrBeast (520mn subs) picks fans for Uzbekistan meet-up
Eligibility is limited to applicants aged 18 and older
Fernando Alonso set to race in 2027 Dakar Rally driving Aston Martin
His upcoming Dakar entry reunites him with Marc Coma
Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra base colours leaked before launch
The company typically reserves select hues exclusively for its official online store
Trump approves death by firing squad for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan
Hasan orchestrated one of the deadliest attacks on a US military installation in modern history
WHO seeks clarity from Russia over lab death linked to plague fears
Cadillac too slow? Valtteri Bottas cycles to Singapore after F1 disaster
Bottas is an experienced endurance cyclist who regularly competes in gravel racing
Central Asia joins Afghanistan talks in Moscow as tensions over Pakistani strikes soar
Turkish cinema icon Göksel Arsoy, nicknamed ‘Golden Boy’, dies at 90
Arsoy began his cinematic career in the 1950s
Samsung One UI 9 rolls out worldwide: new features and how to update
Samsung is deploying the software in stages based on country, mobile operator and specific device model
Google and Yandex searches for ‘plague’ explode in Russia amid zero patient fears
Yandex recorded over 1.4 million search queries
Trump plans to visit Uzbekistan, US special envoy Zampolli says
If confirmed, that would be a first-ever visit to Uzbekistan by a US president
Realme rolls out low-cost P4s Lite with 7000mAh battery
Despite the large battery capacity, the phone weighs 215 grams and measures 9 mm thick
From Black Death to Russian lab: How lethal (and curable) is plague?
Plague is responsive to modern antibiotics, but there is an asterisk
Online vigilante see one of Cornell Seven in his Asian namesakes
Web sleuths across the US and South Korea began conducting their own investigations
Uzbek banks face profit squeeze as credit risks surface
Bolsonaro’s son stuns Lula in first round of Brazilian presidential election
Bolsonaro framed his first-round success as a clear mandate for change
Great-niece of last Russian tsar Nicholas II tours Romanov palace in Tashkent
Constructed in 1891, the single-storey brick building was designed in Art Nouveau style
White House puts suspected Russian plague outbreak on watchlist
Russian authorities have not confirmed a laboratory accident or verified that plague caused the death.
Max Verstappen secures first win of 2026 season at Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
Verstappen’s Red Bull quickly showed superior pace in the damp conditions
Noel Gallagher guitar sells for £12,000 as rare Oasis tapes pulled
Items consigned by other sellers also attracted strong interest
Capcom brings AI to engine powering Resident Evil and Street Fighter
The proprietary RE Engine first debuted in 2017 to power Resident Evil 7: Biohazard