Parents concerned about vaccine overload may not get the outcome they expect from Trump’s recent vaccine executive order.
September 17, 2026Decades of pollution at Pittsburgh brownfields left bacteria that evolved to survive it – and maybe help clean up contaminated soil.
September 17, 2026Applied Materials will invest $5 billion in India over the next decade to expand its presence in the country, the US semiconductor equipment maker
September 17, 2026Even before the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has reached its planned orbital position, NASA says its newest flagship observatory's potential
September 17, 2026Huawei's Eric Xu said Chinese AI developers may not yet be advanced enough to experience the safety risks reported by
September 17, 2026The U.S.
September 17, 2026The World Bank on Thursday said it attracted $112 billion in private capital in the year ended June versus $69 billion a year earlier, and more than
September 17, 2026Argentina's government has presented a bill to crack down on companies operating in the Falkland Islands, potentially escalating tensions with the United Kingdom over the territory
September 17, 2026Canada and Europe should ally to protect their markets, democracies and rule of law in a world dominated by
September 17, 2026Trump officials considering AI executive meeting on the sidelines of Xi visit next week
September 17, 2026Fossil tooth analysis confirms Tyrannosaurus rex was warm-blooded
September 17, 2026OpenAI has disclosed six reports of unexpected or concerning behavior in artificial-intelligence models
September 17, 2026Why is China less worried about an AI dystopia than the US?
September 17, 2026South Korea plans to approve abortion pills for the first time to ensure safer abortions within the national healthcare system
September 17, 2026South Korean restaurant owner avoids jail time in ‘ants on a plate’ accusation
July 23, 2026A range of delegates to China's flagship defence conference this week expressed fears over the potential for unchecked AI development and technology
September 17, 2026Chinese technology giant Huawei has launched new chip technologies as it challenges leading global companies such as Nvidia
September 17, 2026The water cycle you learned about in school is off balance. The consequences affect everyone on Earth
September 17, 2026An AI system that interferes with a nuclear command network or launches a military cyber operation could leave Washington or Beijing
September 17, 2026The European Union has asked China to voluntarily restrict exports of hybrid cars as part of efforts to prevent a trade war, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
September 17, 2026Japan and the United States are in talks to build a semiconductor factory as part of their $550 billion investment agreement, the Nikkei business daily reported on Thursday.
September 17, 2026Huawei Technologies cannot produce enough artificial-intelligence computing equipment to meet demand in China and is
September 17, 2026Australia will stop foreign students from bringing partners and children to accompany them while they study and tighten working holiday visa rules, a senior
September 17, 2026As concern rises over the risks of artificial intelligence, hopes for any kind of global approach on safety depend on cooperation between the U.S. and China
September 17, 2026Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr said Wednesday that a series of upcoming wireless spectrum auctions over the next couple of
September 17, 2026Indonesian rescuers plan to try to right a passenger ship that capsized in the Java Sea last weekend as persistent strong currents and big waves prevent them from making
September 17, 2026OpenAI says it found more instances of AI models acting deceptively
September 17, 2026CNN's Max Foster and Hadas Gold discuss OpenAI rolling out new safeguards.
September 17, 2026A group of scientists filed a class-action lawsuit on Wednesday against the U.S.
September 17, 2026Climate change is highly likely to have contributed to the catastrophic glacier collapse that flooded parts of Nepal and Tibet in late August, killing around 1,400
September 17, 2026U.S.
September 17, 2026The race for AI supremacy is set to hang over next week's meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington.
September 17, 2026OpenAI said on Wednesday it would begin regularly publishing reports on unexpected or unauthorized AI behavior, while warning that the industry has yet to solve key alignment
September 17, 2026Snap on Wednesday announced partnerships with companies including Salesforce, Nvidia and Amazon Web Services to integrate workplace tools into its Specs augmented-reality glasses,
September 17, 2026Human-caused global warming resulting in the Himalayan permafrost thawing was, in part, responsible for the catastrophic glacier and boulder collapse last month
September 17, 2026The House has approved a bill that aims to have artificial intelligence data centers pay for their substantial energy needs
September 17, 2026Here’s what one team of scientists thinks happened in Nepal’s deadly flood wave
September 17, 2026Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, denounced the International Atomic Energy Agency's general assembly that discussed the denuclearization
September 17, 2026Concerns about artificial intelligence evading human control have intensified in recent days
September 17, 2026A new study has found that the T
September 17, 2026As artificial intelligence grows more powerful, researchers have documented cases in which AI models have attempted to deceive users, evade
September 17, 2026U.S. states are facing delays in obtaining COVID-19 vaccines for children through a federal immunization program, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing people familiar
September 17, 2026The United Nations chief is urging global competitors in artificial intelligence to cooperate in addressing threats from the technology, warning that “the world cannot afford a race to the bottom on AI safety.”
September 17, 2026The U.S. military is preparing for combat in space, including areas around the moon
September 17, 2026Trump administration’s endangered species habitat rule repeal takes effect, facing bipartisan pushback in Congress
September 17, 2026Most people on GLP-1 drugs can safely fast for Yom Kippur or other religious observances, but they may need to plan ahead, take certain precautions or be ready to call it quits if they feel ill.
September 17, 2026Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital upgrades robotic surgical system for joint replacements
September 17, 2026A new AP-NORC poll shows Americans are growing more concerned about the environmental impacts of AI
September 16, 2026U.S.
September 17, 2026The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Wednesday reported 731 measles cases, up 38 from Monday's update, as the outbreak continued to spread in the state at the center of the
September 17, 2026Saudi Arabia is running low on missile interceptors and has turned to regional and Western allies for assistance as its standoff with Houthi rebels in Yemen drags on
September 16, 2026Anthropic said on Wednesday it is combining the chat and Cowork features of its Claude AI assistant into a single interface and launching new document and presentation tools.
September 16, 2026New research based on satellite data going back to the 1970s has documented major polar ice losses in Greenland and Antarctica — home to Earth's two great ice sheets
September 16, 2026Rogue AI agents from OpenAI hijacked Hugging Face user accounts and probed the site itself for vulnerabilities as early as May,
September 16, 2026Union Pacific on Wednesday said soaring diesel prices were prompting some shippers to move freight from trucks to rail, boosting demand for the railroad as customers seek lower
September 16, 2026U.S.
September 16, 2026The United States has removed Venezuela from its list of countries which have failed to demonstrably combat illegal drug trafficking for the first time in more than 20
September 17, 2026The World Health Organization reports encouraging signs in the fight against an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo
September 16, 2026Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two years ago
September 17, 2026Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Donald Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, has faced scrutiny over her stance on childhood vaccines
September 16, 2026What a social media influencer turned surgeon general could mean for public health in the US
September 16, 2026The U.S.
September 16, 2026A building damaged by Israeli strikes collapsed suddenly in Gaza City, killing at least 21 people in their sleep, including 11 children
September 16, 2026A building housing displaced Palestinian families has collapsed in Gaza City and killed at least 21 people including 11 children
September 16, 2026The Trump administration has ordered caregivers for migrant children to stop reporting human trafficking concerns directly to the office created to help victims
September 16, 2026The World Health Organization said on Wednesday there were encouraging signs measures to contain an Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo were gaining
September 16, 2026Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman said he shared Anthropic's focus on safely managing AI, but flagged risks in the way it trains its Claude chatbot on ideas
September 16, 2026Google DeepMind co-founder Shane Legg warned that rapidly advancing AI must not outpace safety controls, as he launched an institute to explore the deployment of artificial general
September 16, 2026U.N.
September 16, 2026An audit report of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Missing and Murdered Unit released this month reveals staffing challenges, a backlog of hundreds of case referrals and families left without required victims' services
September 16, 2026Smoking can cause heart attacks and strokes. Many smokers don’t know that
September 16, 2026Science teacher hopes his Tyrannosaurus rex trackway discovery fuels ferocious passion for learning
September 16, 2026US officials met representatives of Yemen's Houthis in Oman over the weekend, five sources familiar with the
September 16, 2026China's Huawei expects autonomous agents to account for more than 90% of global AI token traffic by 2035, requiring huge increases in computing power
September 16, 2026Hedge funds increased bets against consumer-focused companies in August and cut some of their bets against AI-related stocks, but turned more bearish towards Alphabet,
September 16, 2026France recorded at least 817 excess deaths between July 27 and August 20, when the country was hit by exceptionally high temperatures, the national health agency said on
September 16, 2026Canada's Cohere and Germany's Aleph Alpha signed a definitive merger agreement on Wednesday, the AI companies
September 16, 2026Apple is considering returning to the enterprise server market, combining its own chips with Nvidia’s networking technology, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing people
September 16, 2026Astonishing footage of abnormal cell movement in lungs wins 2026 Nikon video microscopy prize
September 16, 2026Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says it's up to each AI company to ensure its technology is safe, distancing himself from calls for a coordinated slowdown in AI development
September 16, 2026A strong immune response doesn’t necessarily mean better protection from infection. The type and timing of immune attacks matter, too.
September 16, 2026Minnesota farmers grapple with rising fuel costs ahead of fall harvest
September 16, 2026Maryland native, Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman returns home to Baltimore area
September 16, 2026The U.S.
September 16, 2026The drone shot down in Lithuania by an Italian NATO fighter jet on Tuesday was of a type used by Russia and was most likely targeted at Ukraine,
September 16, 2026Google has agreed its biggest carbon-removal deal yet, backing a project in Brazil run by developer Terradot that aims to both cut methane emissions from
September 16, 2026Consumer health company Haleon has achieved growing sales of products to counter side-effects of weight-loss drugs in the United States, the company said,
September 16, 2026Russia believes there is still time to prevent an arms race in space by drawing up a legally-binding international treaty to outlaw the deployment of offensive weapons
September 16, 2026Gaza rescuers on Wednesday searched through the wreckage of a bombed-out apartment building that collapsed overnight, killing
September 16, 2026SK Hynix is in talks with Intel about a deal that would see the South Korean company manufacture memory chips on
September 16, 2026How common are measles deaths in the United States as vaccination rates fall?
September 16, 2026Florida car dealer Bill Wallace says the majority of customers lately are asking about hybrid options, eager for relief from high gasoline prices.
September 16, 2026The 2027 Honda HR-V and 2027 Kia Seltos are two small SUVs that are easy to live with, offer enough room for everyday duties, keep fuel costs in check, and are versatile enough to be useful for a range of needs
September 16, 2026Fiji declares HIV emergency. One in 60 people now have the virus as drug crisis fuels outbreak
September 16, 2026European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday backed calls by leading U.S.
September 16, 2026European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says a scorching summer has shown the EU needs new tools to tackle climate change
September 16, 2026Indonesia's wildfires could go on until early November with the rainy season expected to arrive late, Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni told local media on Wednesday, as
September 16, 2026A major report has found that 12.5 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctica have melted since 1979
September 16, 2026European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed banning children under 13 from accessing social media, online games and chatbots
September 16, 2026Independent phone and laptop makers are redesigning products, testing incoming chips for fakes and passing on costs as a memory shortage they
September 16, 2026More than 20 banned skin-bleaching products containing mercury are available for
September 16, 2026Egypt is pairing a planned 2,000-megawatt wind project with its first turbine manufacturing plant, seeking to turn renewable energy into an industrial opportunity
September 16, 2026Leading voices in AI, including Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, agree that AI development needs to slow down
September 16, 2026Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday that competition and liability give AI companies enough reason to act individually on safety, appearing to break
September 16, 2026The U.S. has confirmed for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space
September 15, 2026An experimental peptide backed by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.
September 16, 2026Meta plans to release a camera-free pair of smart glasses, internally code-named Luna, this fall, following growing scrutiny of smart glasses over their recording capabilities, The
September 16, 2026AI is not a "monopoly of great powers" and the U.S. should work with China to manage risk to create a non-discriminatory development environment, China's top newspaper,
September 16, 2026You should probably be eating more whole grains. Here’s what to do
September 16, 2026President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Ukraine was carrying out tests on a new weapon to intercept drones and had recorded a successful hit overnight.
September 16, 2026Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to attend U.S.
September 16, 2026Pittsburgh helped pioneer the polio vaccine. Now, as measles cases rise across Pennsylvania, an epidemiologist explains the disease and the vaccine that prevents it.
September 16, 2026The US military said it has deployed weapons in space. Here’s what that could mean
September 15, 2026Pennsylvania reports fourth measles-related death, the most in US in decades
September 15, 2026Progressive U.S.
September 15, 2026A federal judge on Tuesday said more than 20 defendants including 3M, DuPont and Honeywell must face claims by Connecticut firefighters who said their
September 16, 2026Saudi Arabia issued security alerts over a range of territory on Tuesday, including in the holy city of Mecca and second-largest
September 15, 2026The U.S. nuclear power regulator's overhaul of rules, part of a push to cut approval times for new reactors to 18 months, will continue well into next
September 16, 2026A new report by the Amazon Environmental Research Institute has found that gold mining poses a significant threat to Indigenous lands in the Brazilian Amazon
September 16, 2026Most Americans value press freedom but also support limits on reporting in specific circumstances, such as protecting national security
September 16, 2026The U.S.
September 16, 2026Factory, a startup developing AI agents for enterprise engineering teams, said on Tuesday it had raised $200 million in a funding round that more than tripled its valuation to $5
September 16, 2026President Donald Trump's administration is planning to sell to Israel a munitions package worth $2.8 billion, which will include tens of thousands of
September 16, 2026The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Tuesday reported two more measles-associated deaths, both in unvaccinated individuals, bringing the
September 15, 2026Israeli airstrikes killed at least five Palestinians, including two children and a Hamas armed commander, in northern and southern Gaza on Tuesday,
September 15, 2026SpaceX said on Tuesday it was preparing to launch its next Starship flight test as soon as September 22, a mission expected to send the vehicle into orbit for the first time and
September 16, 2026Mother pushes for federal ban on retail nitrous oxide sales after son's death
September 16, 2026Iran war expected to cause a spike in US inflation, according to budget watchdog
September 16, 2026The war against Iran has cost the U.S. more than $38 billion through Aug. 1 and will continue to cost up to $3 billion a month or more
September 16, 2026The technology industry is urgently warning about the potential harm of artificial intelligence, but political inaction in Washington poses a challenge
September 15, 2026Student with rare KAT6 syndrome inspires school's fundraising walk
September 16, 2026Pennsylvania officials are reporting a fourth measles-associated death
September 16, 2026The U.S. acknowledgment this week that the Pentagon is operating weapons in Earth's orbit marks a landmark moment in space
September 15, 2026Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday the U.S. acknowledgement that Washington had deployed orbital weapons ignored the possible consequences of a conflict and threatened long-
September 15, 2026Some birds survived the asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs. A fossilized poop can help explain why
September 16, 2026For the first time, Japan has more than 100,000 centenarians
September 15, 2026Taiwan's MediaTek unveiled on Tuesday a new smartphone chip made using TSMC's most advanced manufacturing technology, as it targets the premium handset
September 15, 2026The heads of leading U.S.
September 15, 2026The Kremlin said on Tuesday it welcomed a U.S. proposal for a Russia-Ukraine moratorium on attacking each other's energy infrastructure, while saying it was also necessary
September 15, 2026South Korea and Kazakhstan signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation on the peaceful use of nuclear energy as their leaders met on Tuesday and pledged to work
September 15, 2026Americans' trust in vaccines for deadly childhood diseases including measles has fallen in recent years, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll
September 15, 2026Universities and colleges won’t necessarily pay students to sleep. But they can offer other incentives that encourage them to close their eyes earlier.
September 15, 2026In tests, some AI systems resisted being shut down. But an instinct to stay “alive” isn’t the reason they behaved that way.
September 15, 2026While science journalism layoffs pile up and publications shutter, more science communication than ever is available via other online venues.
September 15, 2026The chairman of the U.S.
September 15, 2026Women increasingly turning to testosterone therapy to manage menopause symptoms are running into unexpected prescription delays and denials at pharmacies,
September 15, 2026Delos Data, a startup founded by veterans of Intel Corp, on Tuesday said it has raised $100 million to develop chips and software that can move
September 15, 2026Dutch chipmaking startup Axelera AI has signed multiple contracts to supply chips to AI factories, it said on Tuesday as it launched "Europa", its
September 15, 2026Thousands of gallons of diesel spill from AI data center
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