Science & Technology

Study Says Only Two Nations May Survive Nuclear War

Published: March 6, 2026 | The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online A new scientific study has warned that only two countries may be capable of sustaining their populations after a large-scale nuclear war, predicting that most of the world could face catastrophic food shortages as survivors struggle to find enough to eat. The research, conducted by international climate and food security experts, explores the potential consequences of...

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Regulator Contacts Meta Over Workers Watching Intimate AI Glasses Videos

Published: March 5, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online The UK’s data protection watchdog has formally contacted Meta Platforms after emerging reports that subcontracted workers were able to view highly sensitive and private material recorded by the company’s AI‑powered smart glasses, raising fresh concerns about consumer privacy and data governance in the era of wearable artificial intelligence. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said it would write to Meta following...

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People Are Selling Your Home Address Online. This Privacy Tool Will Help Published: March 5, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online As data brokers and “people‑finder” websites compile and trade personal details such as home addresses, phone numbers and email contact information, millions of individuals are discovering that their most private information is being bought, sold and displayed online without their consent. This growing issue — part of a...

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We Have More Privacy Controls Yet Less Privacy Than Ever — The Paradox of Digital Life

Published: March 5, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online In 2026, many people find themselves in a paradoxical situation: technological systems offer more settings, tools and regulatory “privacy controls” than at any previous point in history, yet many individuals feel they enjoy far less actual privacy than before. That observation is encapsulated in a remark by privacy analyst Thomas Bunting, who said the reality of online privacy today increasingly...

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Zorevunersen Breakthrough for Dravet Syndrome

Published: 05 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. A promising new treatment called Zorevunersen is offering renewed hope to families facing Dravet syndrome. Scientists across the United Kingdom have welcomed early findings that suggest the drug could transform care for children with this rare and devastating epilepsy. The results, drawn from carefully monitored clinical trials, point towards a future where seizures may no longer dominate young...

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Should We Be Eating Three Meals a Day? Experts Rethink Traditional Meal Patterns

Published: March 5, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online For decades, the conventional wisdom in many cultures has been to eat three meals a day — breakfast, lunch, and dinner — but nutritionists and health researchers are increasingly questioning whether this pattern is necessary, optimal, or even healthy for everyone. Emerging studies suggest that meal frequency, timing, and composition may matter more than simply following a rigid three-meal schedule....

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Protesters Rally in San Francisco Against OpenAI Deal With Pentagon

Published: March 5, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online A small but vocal group of demonstrators gathered outside the OpenAI headquarters in San Francisco this week to protest the company’s recently announced agreement with the United States Department of Defense that allows its artificial intelligence technology to be used by the Pentagon. The rally, organised under the banner of the nascent “QuitGPT” movement, highlighted growing unease among activists, technologists...

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Satellite Images Show Iranian Navy and Nuclear Sites Hit by US‑Israeli Strikes

Published: March 5, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online Newly released satellite imagery has provided one of the clearest visual records yet of the extensive damage inflicted on Iranian military infrastructure and nuclear complexes following coordinated US and Israeli airstrikes in recent days, highlighting the widening military conflict in the Middle East. Intelligence analysts and imaging firms have shared before‑and‑after photos showing strikes on naval bases, warships and facilities...

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Musk Tells Jury “People Read Too Much” Into His Posts in Twitter Investor Trial

Published: March 5, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla and owner of X (formerly Twitter), told a federal jury this week that critics and investors “read too much” into his social media posts as he defended himself against claims that his online statements impacted markets and misled shareholders. The remarks came on the second day of a civil trial in San Francisco...

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Boy George Says He’s Using ChatGPT to Help Write New Songs

Published: March 3, 2026 . The English Chronicle Desk . The English Chronicle Online British pop icon Boy George has revealed that he is using the artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT as part of his creative process to write new songs — an unusual fusion of legacy music talent and cutting-edge technology that reflects broader shifts in how artists approach songwriting in the digital age. The singer, best known as the...

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