Pop and slosh: a high-speed recording of popping a homebrewed bottle of beer (courtesy: Max Koch) While the physics of uncorking a bottle of champagne has been well documented, less is known about the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Papua New Guinea lawmaker and sidelined Petroleum Minister, Jimmy Maladina arrives at the Downing Centre ...

More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know. By Aimee Ortiz Nowruz ...

Take it, if you want, as an extreme case or the emotional reaction of a few. But it well exemplifies the current crisis Papua New Guinea is going through, and the frantic search for cultural and ...

Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) President Ishmael Toroama has appealed to Prime Minister James Marape "to take ownership and endorse" Bougainville's independence referendum in Papua New ...

Papua New Guinea's government has finally passed the legislation required to establish a new upstream oil and gas regulator to replace the existing regulator which has for years been the subject ...

The greatest pleasure of being at a huge physics conference is learning about the science of something that’s familiar, but also a little bit quirky. That’s why I always try to go to sessions given by ...

After one more slight delay early Friday morning, Playboi Carti finally dropped his new album. The LP is called Music, though the cover art sports what was thought to be the original title, I Am ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Saturday, March 29, at 6: ...

The United Nations has marked 21 March as International Nowruz Day, commemorating a holiday that sees millions around the world eating, dancing and furiously spring-cleaning the house from top-to ...

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Papua New Guinea (PNG) is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain, land tenure issues, and the high cost of developing infrastructure.