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The record-breaking measles outbreak in South Carolina has reached nearly 800 cases, making it the largest spread of the disease in the U.S. since it...
Concerns rise as UK partners with controversial facial recognition company used by Israel in Gaza.
Scientists continue to mine data gathered by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, retired in 2018, and continue to turn up surprises. A new paper reveals the...
Southwest Airlines replaced open seating with assigned seats after more than 50 years.
Terminally online right wing dorks are falling head over heels for an AI-generated waifu — and setting themselves up to get scammed in the process....
Media Lens King/ShutterstockWho grows our food? This seemingly simple question is getting harder to answer in a world where our food crosses borders to get...
A great white shark is a masterwork of evolutionary engineering. These beautiful predators glide effortlessly through the water, each slow, deliberate sweep of the powerful...
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Fans of co-op beat-‘em-ups and fictional bass players who kind of suck as human beings might want to mark March 3 on their calendars. That’s...
The “rules-based international order” may prove stronger than Trump—or anyone else—realizes.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said January 28 he expected a US diplomatic presence to return soon to Venezuela following the US attack that toppled...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) assured Iranian protesters of U.S. support on Tuesday. “To the Iranian people, President Trump has your back, help will be on...
Andy Stone, VP of communications at Meta, responding, in a series of tweets on Twitter/X, to Jeff Horwitz’s report at Reuters yesterday, linked here last...
The Trump administration is advancing plans to cut down the workforce at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), unions and public interest groups alleged in court....
Rewatch US Secretary of State Marco Rubio address senators' questions on President Donald Trump's Venezuela policy, after scrambing to stop them from passing a resolution...
Dramatic footage shows wheel falling off a British Airways aircraft shortly after take-off from Harry Reid International airport.
Vacuum ultraviolet (VUV, 100–200 nm) light sources are indispensable for advanced spectroscopy, quantum research, and semiconductor lithography. Although second harmonic generation (SHG) using nonlinear optical...
When our body fights an infection, the immune system must quickly activate defenses and trigger a beneficial inflammatory response. But it is just as important...
Light does a lot of work in the modern world, enabling all types of information technology, from TVs to satellites to fiber-optic cables that carry...
Researchers at the University of Basel and the ETH in Zurich have succeeded in changing the polarity of a special ferromagnet using a laser beam....
The ubiquitous Epstein-Barr virus is increasingly being linked to conditions like multiple sclerosis and lupus. But why do only some people who catch it develop...
A new way of capturing light from atoms could finally unlock ultra-powerful, million-qubit quantum computers. After decades of effort, researchers may finally be closing in...
Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like Malta and Australia. Doing so meant...
The recent discovery of glycoRNAs on the cell surface upended the world of cell biology. These glycoRNAs were found to form highly organized clusters with...