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Huawei's AI lab denies that one of its Pangu models copied Alibaba's Qwen

Huawei's artificial intelligence research division has rejected claims that a version of its Pangu Pro large language model has copied elements from an Alibaba model,

Huawei's AI lab denies that one of its Pangu models copied Alibaba's Qwen
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World

With sanctions lifted, Syria looks to solar power as more than a patchwork fix to its energy crisis

Syria is working to rebuild its energy sector after years of civil war and crippling sanctions

With sanctions lifted, Syria looks to solar power as more than a patchwork fix to its energy crisis
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Wegovy and Zepbound prices fall, but access to the obesity drugs still isn’t guaranteed

Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging

Wegovy and Zepbound prices fall, but access to the obesity drugs still isn’t guaranteed
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Science|Technology|World

Big tech rules, agriculture among issues in US trade talks with South Korea

South Korea was one of the first countries to start U.S. trade talks when both sides agreed in April to craft a package aimed at removing tariffs, but it

Big tech rules, agriculture among issues in US trade talks with South Korea
Health|Science|Technology|World

From Karachi to Gaza: Pakistani startup ships prosthetics to child war survivors

As soon as eight-year-old Sidra Al Bordeeni returned from the clinic with her prosthetic arm, she jumped on a bicycle in the Jordanian refugee camp where she lives,

From Karachi to Gaza: Pakistani startup ships prosthetics to child war survivors
Environment|Health|Science|World

A look at some of the deadliest floods in the US in the last 25 years

Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the U.S. over the past few decades

A look at some of the deadliest floods in the US in the last 25 years
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology

Musk says he is forming new political party after fallout with Trump

Musk says he is forming new political party after fallout with Trump

Musk says he is forming new political party after fallout with Trump
Business|Science|Technology

Johns Hopkins students invent braille label printer for local brewery & visually impaired workers

Johns Hopkins students invent braille label printer for local brewery & visually impaired workers

Johns Hopkins students invent braille label printer for local brewery & visually impaired workers
Business|Political|Science|Technology|World

Russia's Lavrov meets Iran's Araqchi, renews offer to help solve conflict

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met on Sunday with his Iranian counterpart at the BRICS summit, and restated Moscow's offer to help resolve disputes around Tehran's nuclear programme

Russia's Lavrov meets Iran's Araqchi, renews offer to help solve conflict
Business|Education|Europe|Health|MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|US|World

Israel to issue 54,000 call-up notices to ultra-Orthodox students

Israel's military said it would issue 54,000 call-up notices to ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students following a Supreme Court ruling mandating their conscription and amid growing

Israel to issue 54,000 call-up notices to ultra-Orthodox students
Environment|Science|Travel|World

Chantal, now a tropical depression, raises concerns of flash flooding in North Carolina and Virginia

Tropical Storm Chantal has been downgraded to a tropical depression but is raising concerns of flash flooding in central North Carolina and south-central Virginia

Chantal, now a tropical depression, raises concerns of flash flooding in North Carolina and Virginia
Environment|Science|Technology

Beleaguered Weather Service defends its forecasts as Texas officials point fingers over flood warnings

Beleaguered Weather Service defends its forecasts as Texas officials point fingers over flood warnings

Beleaguered Weather Service defends its forecasts as Texas officials point fingers over flood warnings
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World

BRICS leaders to call for data protections against unauthorized AI use

Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations will call for protections against unauthorized use of artificial intelligence (AI) to avoid excessive data collection and

BRICS leaders to call for data protections against unauthorized AI use
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Texas officials face scrutiny over response to catastrophic and deadly flooding

Hours before a massive wall of floodwater barreled down a river in the heart of Texas Hill Country before sunrise on Friday, forecasters with the National Weather Service warned people that dangerous conditions were brewing

Texas officials face scrutiny over response to catastrophic and deadly flooding
Environment|Science|Travel|US|World

Tropical Storm Chantal forecast to bring heavy rain to the Carolinas

Tropical Storm Chantal has formed off the southeastern U.S. coast

Tropical Storm Chantal forecast to bring heavy rain to the Carolinas
Environment|Science|World

How weather conditions set the stage for the deadly Texas flash floods

Meteorologists say incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that moved slowly over central Texas, creating conditions for fatal flash floods

How weather conditions set the stage for the deadly Texas flash floods
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Science

Statue honors Chaser, known as 'the world's smartest dog'

Statue honors Chaser, known as 'the world's smartest dog'

Statue honors Chaser, known as 'the world's smartest dog'
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4 food truck companies face online backlash following their services at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

4 food truck companies face online backlash following their services at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

4 food truck companies face online backlash following their services at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Science|Technology

How to tell if you have a ‘dopamine deficit’ and what you can do to reset

How to tell if you have a ‘dopamine deficit’ and what you can do to reset

How to tell if you have a ‘dopamine deficit’ and what you can do to reset
Environment|Health|Science|World

Measles cases surge to record high since disease was declared eliminated in the US

Measles cases surge to record high since disease was declared eliminated in the US

Measles cases surge to record high since disease was declared eliminated in the US
Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports

Which strength training method is best for you? Experts break down the options

When it comes to weight-resistance exercise, you can choose free weights such as dumbbells or barbells

Which strength training method is best for you? Experts break down the options
Asia|Entertainment|Science|Technology|World

The Dalai Lama says he hopes to live more than 130 years ahead of 90th birthday

The Dalai Lama says he hopes to live until he is over 130 years old, a remark he made during a ceremony organized by his followers to offer prayers for his long life as he prepares to celebrate his 90th birthday

The Dalai Lama says he hopes to live more than 130 years ahead of 90th birthday
Environment|Science|World

Earth is as far away from the sun as it ever gets. So why is it so hot?

Earth is as far away from the sun as it ever gets. So why is it so hot?

Earth is as far away from the sun as it ever gets. So why is it so hot?
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Science|Technology|World

OPEC+ speeds up oil output hikes, adds 548,000 bpd in August

OPEC+ agreed on Saturday to raise production by 548,000 barrels per day in August, further accelerating output

OPEC+ speeds up oil output hikes, adds 548,000 bpd in August
Environment|Science|Travel|World

Japan braces for more quakes, authorities dismiss doomsday hype

Japan's government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands, but urged the public not to believe unfounded predictions of a major

Japan braces for more quakes, authorities dismiss doomsday hype
Political|Science|Technology|World

Trump says Iran has not agreed to inspections, give up enrichment

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Iran had not agreed to inspections of its nuclear program or to give up enriching uranium.

Trump says Iran has not agreed to inspections, give up enrichment
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

How to prepare for a hurricane, as forecasters expect a busy 2025 storm season

Hurricane season can be stressful for millions of Americans living in coastal areas, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause widespread damage, cut power for days or weeks and otherwise upend people’s lives

How to prepare for a hurricane, as forecasters expect a busy 2025 storm season
Business|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World

Trump says there could be a Gaza deal next week

President Donald Trump said on Friday it was good that Hamas said it had responded in "a positive spirit" to a U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire proposal.

Trump says there could be a Gaza deal next week
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World

Eastern China swelters under early heatwave, threatening crops and industry

Sweltering heat enveloped China's eastern seaboard on Friday, as a high-pressure system settled over the country's most populous

Eastern China swelters under early heatwave, threatening crops and industry
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|Science

EPA says Trump’s big bill should help in its fight to take back billions in green bank funds

The Environmental Protection Agency says the sprawling tax and policy bill should give it a victory in its fight to freeze billions in funding for a green bank for climate friendly projects

EPA says Trump’s big bill should help in its fight to take back billions in green bank funds
Environment|Science|Technology|World

Power cut for a time to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant; Kyiv blames Russian strike

All external power lines supplying electricity to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine were down for several hours on Friday, the U.N. nuclear watchdog

Power cut for a time to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant; Kyiv blames Russian strike
Political|Science|Technology|Travel|World

How people are celebrating, protesting and traveling for July Fourth

People are approaching this Independence Day with mixed feelings

How people are celebrating, protesting and traveling for July Fourth
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

US Air Force suspends SpaceX rocket project on Pacific atoll, report says

The U.S.

US Air Force suspends SpaceX rocket project on Pacific atoll, report says
Environment|Science|Travel|US

Chances just increased for a tropical storm during July 4th weekend

Chances just increased for a tropical storm during July 4th weekend

Chances just increased for a tropical storm during July 4th weekend
Business|Science|Technology|World

IAEA pulls inspectors from Iran as standoff over access drags on

The U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Friday it had pulled its last remaining inspectors from Iran as a standoff over their return to the country's nuclear facilities

IAEA pulls inspectors from Iran as standoff over access drags on
Europe|Health|Political|Science|World

Dutch intelligence services say Russia has stepped up use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine

Two Dutch intelligence agencies say that Russia is increasing its use of prohibited chemical weapons in Ukraine including the World War I-era poison gas chloropicrin

Dutch intelligence services say Russia has stepped up use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine
Environment|Health|Science|World

125,000-year-old ‘fat factory’ run by Neanderthals discovered in Germany

125,000-year-old ‘fat factory’ run by Neanderthals discovered in Germany

125,000-year-old ‘fat factory’ run by Neanderthals discovered in Germany
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Scientists transplant crossbred corals to help save Miami's reefs from climate change

Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral fragments onto a reef off Miami's coast

Scientists transplant crossbred corals to help save Miami's reefs from climate change
Crime|Environment|Science|World

Unconfirmed number of fatalities in Texas flooding amid catastrophic rainfall, water rescues ongoing

Unconfirmed number of fatalities in Texas flooding amid catastrophic rainfall, water rescues ongoing

Unconfirmed number of fatalities in Texas flooding amid catastrophic rainfall, water rescues ongoing
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Czech Republic hit by major power outage triggered by fallen cable

A power outage in large parts of the Czech Republic, including Prague, trapped people in public transport and lifts and idled factories on Friday

Czech Republic hit by major power outage triggered by fallen cable
Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports

Every breath you take affects how you move. Here’s how to fix both

Every breath you take affects how you move. Here’s how to fix both

Every breath you take affects how you move. Here’s how to fix both
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

‘Cool’ people tend to have these six things in common, study finds

‘Cool’ people tend to have these six things in common, study finds

‘Cool’ people tend to have these six things in common, study finds
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Science|Technology

7 little-known items in Trump’s big agenda bill

7 little-known items in Trump’s big agenda bill

7 little-known items in Trump’s big agenda bill
Environment|Health|Science|Technology|World

What is happening in South Korea? Seoul has caught the lovebug that nobody wants

What is happening in South Korea? Seoul has caught the lovebug that nobody wants

What is happening in South Korea? Seoul has caught the lovebug that nobody wants
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Under pressure, Hezbollah weighs scaling back its arsenal

Hezbollah has begun a major strategic review in the wake of its devastating war with Israel, including considering scaling back its role as an armed movement without disarming

Under pressure, Hezbollah weighs scaling back its arsenal
Americas|Arts|Asia|Education|Europe|MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|Travel|World

The two Panchen Lamas: China's role in Tibet and the clash with the Dalai Lama

By Laurie Chen and Krishna N.

The two Panchen Lamas: China's role in Tibet and the clash with the Dalai Lama
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US lets GE restart jet engine shipments to China's COMAC, source says

The U.S. told GE Aerospace on Thursday that it can restart jet engine shipments to China's COMAC, according to a person familiar with the matter, in a further sign of de-

US lets GE restart jet engine shipments to China's COMAC, source says
Europe|Health|Political|Science|World

Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine 'widespread', Dutch defence minister says

Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine, including dropping a choking

Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine 'widespread', Dutch defence minister says
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China urges caution - and speed - on assisted-driving technology

China's automakers are outpacing foreign rivals in their push for assisted-driving technology, eager to woo motorists hungry for rapid innovation.

China urges caution - and speed - on assisted-driving technology
Arts|Environment|Science|Technology|World

US military's attempt to retain strategic land for training runs into Native Hawaiian opposition

The U.S. military wants to continue live-fire training at Pohakuloa, a high-altitude plateau on Hawaii’s Big Island

US military's attempt to retain strategic land for training runs into Native Hawaiian opposition
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Foreign medical residents fill critical positions at US hospitals, but are running into visa issues

Some hospitals in the U.S. are without essential staff because international medical residents set to start their training this week were delayed by the Trump administration’s travel and visa restrictions

Foreign medical residents fill critical positions at US hospitals, but are running into visa issues
Arts|Business|Environment|Science|Technology

An ambitious vision of a city built from lava

An ambitious vision of a city built from lava

An ambitious vision of a city built from lava
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What's in the tax and spending bill that Trump has signed into law

President Donald Trump has signed his tax and spending bill into law after Republicans muscled it through Congress

What's in the tax and spending bill that Trump has signed into law
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At 90, the Dalai Lama braces for final showdown with Beijing: his reincarnation

At 90, the Dalai Lama braces for final showdown with Beijing: his reincarnation

At 90, the Dalai Lama braces for final showdown with Beijing: his reincarnation
Health|Political|Science

Missouri judge again blocks many of the state's anti-abortion laws

A Missouri judge has blocked many of the state's anti-abortion laws

Missouri judge again blocks many of the state's anti-abortion laws
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Freed from US jail, Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil seizes his new public platform

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Freed from US jail, Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil seizes his new public platform
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Lawmakers who tried to visit ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ amid humanitarian concerns were denied entry

Lawmakers who tried to visit ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ amid humanitarian concerns were denied entry

Lawmakers who tried to visit ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ amid humanitarian concerns were denied entry
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Clean-energy backers blast US budget bill as a setback

Advocates of clean energy on Thursday decried the final passage of President Donald Trump's tax cut bill by the House of Representatives

Clean-energy backers blast US budget bill as a setback
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Boeing secures $2.8 billion US satellite contract

Boeing Co said on Thursday it had secured a $2.8 billion U.S. contract to develop and produce two satellites with options for two more.

Boeing secures $2.8 billion US satellite contract
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Astronomers spot an interstellar object zipping through our solar system

Astronomers spot an interstellar object zipping through our solar system

Astronomers spot an interstellar object zipping through our solar system
Environment|Science

EPA suspends and investigates around 140 employees who signed a letter critical of the agency

EPA suspends and investigates around 140 employees who signed a letter critical of the agency

EPA suspends and investigates around 140 employees who signed a letter critical of the agency
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University of California reiterates ban on student government boycotts of Israel

The president of the University of California has reiterated that student governments are prohibited from financial boycotts of companies associated with any particular country, including Israel

University of California reiterates ban on student government boycotts of Israel
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Here's what to know about clean energy in Republican megabill headed to Trump

Congressional passage of a massive bill cuts billions of dollars in spending across many areas including clean energy

Here's what to know about clean energy in Republican megabill headed to Trump
Business|Economy|Science|Technology

Sutskever to lead Safe Superintelligence after Meta poaches CEO Gross in AI talent war

Ilya Sutskever has taken over the reins of Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the artificial intelligence startup he launched last year, after losing CEO Daniel Gross to an

Sutskever to lead Safe Superintelligence after Meta poaches CEO Gross in AI talent war
Environment|Health|Science|Technology

After the LA fires, a new toxin is being found in homes: beryllium

After the LA fires, a new toxin is being found in homes: beryllium

After the LA fires, a new toxin is being found in homes: beryllium
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

What to know about buying electric vehicles after the federal tax incentives end

The massive tax and spending cut bill that Congress passed Thursday ends federal tax incentives for electric vehicles

What to know about buying electric vehicles after the federal tax incentives end
Science|Technology|World

Astronomers have discovered another puzzling interstellar object − this third one is big, bright and fast

Over the next few days, astronomers will pull together evidence to determine whether the object is a comet.

Astronomers have discovered another puzzling interstellar object − this third one is big, bright and fast
Business|Environment|Science

EPA puts on leave 139 employees who spoke out against policies under Trump

The Environmental Protection Agency has placed on administrative leave 139 employees who signed a so-called “declaration of dissent” against the federal agency's policies

EPA puts on leave 139 employees who spoke out against policies under Trump
Education|Political|Science|US|World

North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them 'mean-spirited'

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed three anti-DEI bills and another targeting transgender rights

North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them 'mean-spirited'
Environment|Science|World

Latin America’s top human rights court says states have duty to act on climate crisis

Latin America's top human rights court has issued a groundbreaking advisory opinion linking states’ human rights obligations to their duty to address climate change

Latin America’s top human rights court says states have duty to act on climate crisis
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

US drillers cut oil and gas rigs for 10th week in a row, Baker Hughes says

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a 10th week in a row for the first time since July 2020, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its

US drillers cut oil and gas rigs for 10th week in a row, Baker Hughes says
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Latin America court calls for unified climate action as legal fights mount

Member states must cooperate to tackle climate change and not take actions that set back environmental protections, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (

Latin America court calls for unified climate action as legal fights mount
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

War, politics and religion shape wildlife evolution in cities

Humans change the urban landscape with religious, cultural and political activities, which in turn can influence the evolution of urban animals and plants.

War, politics and religion shape wildlife evolution in cities
Science|Technology|World

New interstellar comet will keep a safe distance from Earth, NASA says

NASA has discovered an interstellar comet that's wandered into our backyard

New interstellar comet will keep a safe distance from Earth, NASA says
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Death of Ukrainian F-16 pilot highlights perils of air defence, commander says

The death of an experienced Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilot in battle against Russian drones shows the high-risk tactics Kyiv will increasingly adopt if it is unable to

Death of Ukrainian F-16 pilot highlights perils of air defence, commander says
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Travel

There's a salt marsh in Boston where you can see more than 200 species of birds

There's a salt marsh in Boston where you can see more than 200 species of birds

There's a salt marsh in Boston where you can see more than 200 species of birds
Health|Lifestyle|Science

The link between cancer and exercise that patients should know

The link between cancer and exercise that patients should know

The link between cancer and exercise that patients should know
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Western Balkans region faces severe drought and water restrictions during heat wave

The Western Balkans is grappling with a severe drought following an intense heat wave

Western Balkans region faces severe drought and water restrictions during heat wave
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Nvidia briefly on track to become world's most valuable company ever

Nvidia hit a market value of $3.92 trillion on Thursday, briefly putting it on track to become the most valuable company in history, as Wall Street

Nvidia briefly on track to become world's most valuable company ever
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Code of practice to help firms comply with AI rules may apply end 2025, EU says

A code of practice designed to help thousands of companies comply with the European Union's landmark artificial intelligence rules may only

Code of practice to help firms comply with AI rules may apply end 2025, EU says
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Meet Yoko: Rare baby shark born all on her own

Meet Yoko: Rare baby shark born all on her own

Meet Yoko: Rare baby shark born all on her own
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Chip design software firms climb as US lifts curbs on China exports

Shares of Synopsys and Cadence Design Systems jumped on Thursday after the U.S. lifted export curbs on chip design software to China, easing uncertainty

Chip design software firms climb as US lifts curbs on China exports
Europe|MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|World

Iran committed to Non-Proliferation Treaty, foreign minister says

Iran remains committed to the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and its safeguards agreement, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Thursday, a day after Tehran enacted a law

Iran committed to Non-Proliferation Treaty, foreign minister says
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Employers can benefit from a four-day week too, a trial suggests

Employers can benefit from a four-day week too, a trial suggests

Employers can benefit from a four-day week too, a trial suggests
Education|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

One Tech Tip: Get the most out of ChatGPT and other AI chatbots with better prompts

If you’re using ChatGPT but getting mediocre results, don’t blame the chatbot

One Tech Tip: Get the most out of ChatGPT and other AI chatbots with better prompts
Arts|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology

What MAGA means to Americans

Ten years after Donald Trump launched the Make America Great Again movement, a poll offers some insight into what the slogan means to Republicans and Democrats.

What MAGA means to Americans
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Photographer and son survive lightning strike, storm safety emphasized

Photographer and son survive lightning strike, storm safety emphasized

Photographer and son survive lightning strike, storm safety emphasized
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From glass and steel to rare earth metals, new materials have changed society throughout history

Materials science might seem very technical, but as a scientific discipline, it has led to many shifts in society over the past few centuries.

From glass and steel to rare earth metals, new materials have changed society throughout history
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Opinion|Science

Speedballing – the deadly mix of stimulants and opioids – requires a new approach to prevention and treatment

In recent years, the majority of stimulant-related overdose deaths have also involved fentanyl or other synthetic opioids.

Speedballing – the deadly mix of stimulants and opioids – requires a new approach to prevention and treatment
Arts|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Science

Philadelphians with mental illness want to work, pray, date and socialize just like everyone else – here’s how creating more inclusive communities is good for public health

Creating inclusive communities means not just offering services to people with serious mental illness, but changing negative beliefs and behaviors toward them.

Philadelphians with mental illness want to work, pray, date and socialize just like everyone else – here’s how creating more inclusive communities is good for public health
Education|Health|Science

Parents who oppose sex education in schools often don’t discuss it at home

Comprehensive sex education has benefits, but the birds and the bees appear to be a taboo topic for some families.

Parents who oppose sex education in schools often don’t discuss it at home
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Do international carbon credits fight climate change?

The European Commission has proposed an EU climate target for 2040 that allows countries to count carbon credits bought from developing nations towards the EU goal

Do international carbon credits fight climate change?
Environment|Science|World

NHC says 20% chance of cyclone for system near Southeastern U.S

An area of low pressure is forecast to develop along a weakening frontal boundary near Florida and has a 20% chance of developing into a cyclone within the next 48 hours, the U.S.

NHC says 20% chance of cyclone for system near Southeastern U.S
Health|Science|Technology

A couple tried for 18 years to get pregnant. AI made it happen

A couple tried for 18 years to get pregnant. AI made it happen

A couple tried for 18 years to get pregnant. AI made it happen
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Why are farm goods holding up the India-U.S. trade deal?

U.S. and India trade negotiators were pushing on Wednesday to finalise a tariff-reducing deal ahead of President Donald Trump's July 9 negotiating deadline, but

Why are farm goods holding up the India-U.S. trade deal?
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Here’s how Character.AI’s new CEO plans to address fears around kids’ use of chatbots

Here’s how Character.AI’s new CEO plans to address fears around kids’ use of chatbots

Here’s how Character.AI’s new CEO plans to address fears around kids’ use of chatbots
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Exclusive: Inside the cynical choices on abortion, women and early voting that drove Trump’s third campaign

Exclusive: Inside the cynical choices on abortion, women and early voting that drove Trump’s third campaign

Exclusive: Inside the cynical choices on abortion, women and early voting that drove Trump’s third campaign
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China says it is willing to take lead in signing Southeast Asia nuclear weapon-free zone treaty

China firmly supports establishing a Southeast Asia nuclear weapon free zone and has made clear its willingness to take the lead in signing the treaty, a Chinese foreign ministry

China says it is willing to take lead in signing Southeast Asia nuclear weapon-free zone treaty
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As trade war truce with China holds, US lifts curbs for chip design software and ethane

The United States has lifted restrictions on exports to China for chip design software developers and ethane producers, a further sign of de-

As trade war truce with China holds, US lifts curbs for chip design software and ethane
Arts|Business|Science|Travel|World

Manga doomsday prediction spooks tourists to Japan

Viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a comic book prediction have taken the sheen off Japan's tourism boom, with

Manga doomsday prediction spooks tourists to Japan
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The Italian job: how Rome plans to work around NATO spending hike

Italy, along with other NATO countries, has agreed to sharply increase defence spending over the next decade, but Giorgia Meloni's

The Italian job: how Rome plans to work around NATO spending hike
Environment|Science|Travel

Monsoon season brings the promise of rain for the arid southwestern US

Clouds start to build in the early afternoon and the air becomes sweet with the promise of rain

Monsoon season brings the promise of rain for the arid southwestern US
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World

China's north and west on alert after sweeping rains trigger deadly floods

China's north and west braced for more flash floods and landslides on Thursday as annual 'Plum Rains' left a trail of destruction and prompted the

China's north and west on alert after sweeping rains trigger deadly floods
Arts|Business|Science|Technology

How a GOP rift over tech regulation doomed a ban on state AI laws in Trump's tax bill

A stark disagreement over regulating AI in Republicans’ tax cut and spending bill is the latest tension among conservatives about whether to let states continue to put guardrails on emerging technologies or minimize such interference

How a GOP rift over tech regulation doomed a ban on state AI laws in Trump's tax bill
Business|Crime|Environment|Science|World

Seven people missing from massive explosion at California fireworks facility

Seven people were missing after a fire and powerful explosion leveled a commercial fireworks facility in rural northern California, authorities said on Wednesday.

Seven people missing from massive explosion at California fireworks facility
Health|Political|Science|US

Top FDA vaccine official rejected broad use of Covid-19 shots, documents show

Top FDA vaccine official rejected broad use of Covid-19 shots, documents show

Top FDA vaccine official rejected broad use of Covid-19 shots, documents show
Health|Science|Technology

FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff

A top official at the Food and Drug Administration recently overruled government scientists on the availability of two COVID-19 vaccines

FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff
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Nearly 368,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination

The maker of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon is recalling nearly 368,000 pounds of the product because it may be contaminated with listeria bacteria

Nearly 368,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination
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Iranian nuclear program degraded by up to two years, Pentagon says

The Pentagon said on Wednesday that U.S. strikes 10 days ago had degraded Iran's nuclear program by up to two years, suggesting the U.S. military

Iranian nuclear program degraded by up to two years, Pentagon says
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Judge ends order blocking deportation of family of man charged in Boulder firebomb attack

A federal judge has ended an order blocking the deportation of the family of a man charged in a fatal firebomb attack in Boulder, Colorado

Judge ends order blocking deportation of family of man charged in Boulder firebomb attack
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Judge blocks Trump’s rule barring migrants at US-Mexico border from claiming asylum

Judge blocks Trump’s rule barring migrants at US-Mexico border from claiming asylum

Judge blocks Trump’s rule barring migrants at US-Mexico border from claiming asylum
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Hurricane Flossie weakens to Category 1 off Mexico's Pacific coast

Hurricane Flossie continued to weaken as a Category 1 hurricane off Mexico’s southwestern Pacific coast with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph

Hurricane Flossie weakens to Category 1 off Mexico's Pacific coast
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US paves way to resume ethane exports to China amid trade truce

The U.S. cleared the way to resume ethane exports to China on Wednesday, sending letters to producers Enterprise Products Partners and Energy

US paves way to resume ethane exports to China amid trade truce
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Iran’s president orders country to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog IAEA

Iran’s president has ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after American airstrikes hit its most-important nuclear facilities

Iran’s president orders country to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog IAEA
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RSV vaccine access expanded to some people in their 50s, according to CDC website

The Trump administration appears to be expanding RSV vaccinations to some adults starting at age 50 instead of 60

RSV vaccine access expanded to some people in their 50s, according to CDC website
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Websites hosting major US climate reports taken down

Websites displaying legally mandated U.S. national climate assessments seem to have disappeared

Websites hosting major US climate reports taken down
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Man pleads guilty after FBI finds 150+ 'finished explosive devices' at his Isle of Wight home

Man pleads guilty after FBI finds 150+ 'finished explosive devices' at his Isle of Wight home

Man pleads guilty after FBI finds 150+ 'finished explosive devices' at his Isle of Wight home
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A day outside an LA detention center shows profound impact of ICE raids on families

For immigrants who are detained in the Los Angeles region, their first stop is the Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in the basement of the federal building downtown

A day outside an LA detention center shows profound impact of ICE raids on families
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Ancient Egyptian man's genome reveals his society's cross-cultural ties

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing evidence of the ties between two great cultures

Ancient Egyptian man's genome reveals his society's cross-cultural ties
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Hurricane forecasters are losing 3 key satellites ahead of peak storm season − a meteorologist explains why it matters

The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program has been particularly important for understanding when a hurricane is about to rapidly intensify, a dangerous situation for coastal communities.

Hurricane forecasters are losing 3 key satellites ahead of peak storm season − a meteorologist explains why it matters
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US CDC accepts ousted vaccine panel's recommendations for RSV, meningococcal shots

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has accepted recommendations made by a panel of vaccine experts in April, months before they were abruptly fired by U.S.

US CDC accepts ousted vaccine panel's recommendations for RSV, meningococcal shots
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Astronomers track object that may have originated outside the solar system

Astronomers are monitoring an object headed our way that may have wandered over from another star system

Astronomers track object that may have originated outside the solar system
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US teen influencer detained in Antarctica while attempting solo flight to 7 continents

US teen influencer detained in Antarctica while attempting solo flight to 7 continents

US teen influencer detained in Antarctica while attempting solo flight to 7 continents
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Climate and empowering women must be a priority, development bank bosses say

Multilateral development banks need to sharpen their focus on delivering climate action and on

Climate and empowering women must be a priority, development bank bosses say