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The Ebola outbreak in Congo has killed over 1,000 people, reaching this grim milestone nearly three times faster than the 2014-2016 epidemic
Both defense contractors jumped more than 5% before the open.
It’s easy to mistake these hearing loss symptoms for mundane things, but in some cases, urgent treatment is essential.
Echolocation is a fascinating way that animals like bats and whales find their way around the world.
NASA's record-breaking New Horizons spacecraft has awoken from a 321-day hibernation in "good health" as it resumes unprecedented science at the solar system's edge.
The subpoenas to New York Times reporters were issued by Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton, whom Trump has nominated as director of national intelligence.
Senate fails to pass latest War Powers resolution, in largely symbolic move attempting to reign in Trump.
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota man who pleaded guilty to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life in prison on Thursday in federal court.
Young protesters in India are camping on the streets of New Delhi. Protesters defied heavy security measures Thursday in the latest show of strength by a movement posing a major challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. Thursday’s demonstrations…
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt warned that Senate Majority Leader John Thune is on thin ice when it comes to advancing the president’s marquee voting overhaul.
As Iran's attacks keep ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a trickle and oil prices surge, Gulf states are planning to invest billions in pipeline alternatives.
The former special counsel led two criminal investigations of President Trump and has been a frequent target of Trump's ire on social media.
President Donald Trump is having governors and electricity companies join a pledge aimed at shielding U.S. consumers from higher utility bills because data centers. This move highlights the controversy surrounding AI development before the November midterm el…
"I don't think you get a model this strong and this quickly on the heels of Fable doing strictly distillation," one expert told TechCrunch.
While AMD EPYC 9005 'Turin' launched just under two years ago, it has aged remarkably well.
How the Xbox versions stack up
Experts have warned about the potential risks of "undernutrition" for patients using weight loss drugs. Here's their advice on what to eat.
Majestic great white shark swims amongst a massive school of Australian salmon in Jervis Bay on the NSW South Coast of Australia.
Intel rallied after the company reported blowout earnings and guidance.
Samsung's new book-style foldable phone is making a strong first impression, but I'm still testing how it holds up in everyday use.
The company wants more time to present what appears to be a mini-trial.
The trade deadline is shaping up to be a seller's market and a few teams ostensibly in contention may take advantage of that
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels say they have attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, potentially widening the war as international oil topped $100 a barrel. The Houthis have threatened to shut down another key trade route, with the world economy alr…
Move follows years of attempts by Israel’s far-right government to fatally undermine Palestinian Authority
Jason Alexander apologized after Courtney Stodden publicly called out the “Seinfeld” star over a lewd 2012 comedy sketch the two made when Stodden was 17.
stock market sold off Thursday, with the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index leading major benchmarks lower. Big Tech stocks were under pressure, as Alphabet and Tesla slid after their earnings results.
The fine against the U.S. tech giant lands just as Washington prepares new duties that could put last year’s fragile trade truce to the test.
The deep plunge in Tesla Inc.’s stock on Thursday is turning into a major payday for its short sellers.
Only about 53% of Americans own homes, or about 12 percentage points lower than previous data has shown, the study found.
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage edged up to its highest level of 2026
Bond yields continued to climb on Thursday as oil prices rose amid an escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Investors mostly kept their focus on AI spending growth and Big Tech earnings as surging oil prices exerted pressure on markets.
ECB president Christine Lagarde said the bank anticipates inflation to remain "well above target" until the first half of 2027.
applications for jobless benefits tumbled to the lowest level in decades last week as layoffs remain historically low despite global economic uncertainty. The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits in the week ending July 18 declined by 2…
IBM’s earnings pre-announcement sent the stock into a tailspin but Wall Street isn’t giving up just yet.
Circana numbers show US gamers overwhelmingly voting with their wallets.
The Amazon Luna gaming platform, which had been included in the larger Prime offering, will now be baked into Prime Video too.
The compact device can measure when the body is in ketosis and could help people to manage weight loss.
Nintendo might be working hard on The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, but another new release has been announced for Spring 2027.
Nearly 84% of severe heart attack patients had detectable microplastics in their coronary artery blood, with polyethylene found in 97% of cases.
Nordic walking poles go behind you for propulsion and burn 20% more calories without feeling harder.
"No dreams, no lights, no voices, just nothing."
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In 2025, six submissions to the state's tick identification service were determined to be lone star ticks. This year there are already 33.
Science News: Scientists drilled 33 feet into ice and recovered a 2,000-year climate record, a frozen capsule that can reveal how the atmosphere breathed long befor.
Victor Glover has a thing or two to say about NASA's lunar landing plans.
"Little Red Dots may persist past the early universe, evolving into something relatively familiar."
Around a century ago, astronomers believed our Milky Way encompassed the entire universe. Then Henrietta Swan Leavitt's work on Cepheid variable stars and Edwin Hubble's observations revealed that the mysterious "nebulae" scattered across the night sky were a…
Liopleurodon ferox is a short-necked marine reptile that patrolled the seas of what is now England and France some 163 million years ago.
ContactSeek is an AlphaFold3-driven model that can improve the precision of genome-editing tools.
Sometimes, the most unexpected combinations can drive the worst natural disasters.
A Falcon 9 upper stage is on a collision course with the Moon. Researchers hope to turn this spectacle into a scientific opportunity.
Two mysteries come together to address a decades-long puzzle.
A high-resolution developmental transcriptional atlas of the Drosophila melanogaster nerve cord identifies a shared transcriptional code that records neuronal birth order and organizes neuronal diversity.
A seemingly ordinary asteroid has revealed its icy true identity — and new clues for spotting hidden hazards near Earth.
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A day after the agreement was signed, the president laid out a new requirement: that the Saudis normalize relations with Israel.
Mendoza is now officially a Raider with his fully guaranteed, four-year rookie deal.
We have the latest free agency rumors on LeBron James, Mario Hezonja, Jonathan Kuminga, and more.
Federal health officials said they've identified a new outbreak of the cyclospora parasite, but the source hasn't been specified.
A former Arizona reporter read new excerpts from the purported ransom notes in the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case on the "Crime Junkie" podcast.
LSU coach Lane Kiffin said he now regrets how he handled his messy exit from Ole Miss before the Rebels' surprising run in the CFP last season.
The tech giant says selfie videos give users more options to sign in if they're ever locked out or don't have access to their usual phone or computer.
Xbox Insiders can stream certain games from their libraries for free with an ad-supported cloud gaming option Microsoft is testing.
Keenly awaited results of a state autopsy could lend clues about what happened to the 18-year-old
The storm is expected to dissipate inland over Texas by Thursday night or Friday.
An American man sues OpenAI and its founder Sam Altman, claiming the popular chatbot "repeatedly misdiagnosed" him.
The current Honda Ridgeline has been around since 2016, and trucks have changed a lot since then. This shadowy teaser shows how it'll evolve when it arrives "within two years."
It's time for AMD's 2026 Advancing AI conference. Join ServeTheHome for our live blog coverage of the AAI keynote, where AMD will announce their latest and greatest hardware and software technologies
Nearly 1.6 million eggs distributed in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana have been recalled by Midwest Poultry Services due to possible Salmonella Enteritidis contamination.
Citi just made a call on the stock market that changes how investors should be thinking about AI exposure
Alphabet Inc.’s Google said its equity holdings include $94.1 billion in SpaceX shares, after the space-and-AI company’s blockbuster initial public offering.
NBCUniversal's Peacock hit profitability and added 2 million paid subscribers reach 48 million, parent Comcast said in its quarterly earnings report.
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There are now positive results from five late-stage trials on retatrutide, which Lilly is positioning as the next pillar of its obesity portfolio.
Marc Tarpenning and Martin Eberhard dreamed up Tesla, then convinced Elon Musk to fund it. Two decades later, they’re backing TELO, a maker of pint-sized electric trucks.
Cases of the intestinal illness, which can cause explosive diarrhea, rose to nearly 300 this week in Kansas, up from 55 last week, according to numbers from the state.
NPR's A Martinez asks Nate Soares of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute how two experimental OpenAI models hacked their way onto the internet and into another AI company, without instruction.
Furious Americans have claimed they are “done” with playing Powerball – after the popular lotto game reached the shores of the UK.
Samsung said the highly anticipated glasses will arrive in the fall
Microsoft is impacted by a massive outage affecting Teams and Microsoft 365 services, primarily affecting users in North America.
New details about how the four new back-compat Xbox games on PC are running lead me to believe that Xbox 360 games are on the way. I break down what appears to be going on behind the scenes and why it's a big deal for game preservation.
Samsung is expanding the support timeline for its latest Galaxy Watch models, with Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2...
CVE-2026-64600 lets local users overwrite root-owned files on reflink-enabled XFS systems, preserving metadata and persistent root access after reboot
Google’s Pixel 11 series has leaked pretty extensively at this point, but another new leak has just hit the web...
Splatoon Raiders has released a day one update with version 1.1.0, and you can check out the patch notes here.
The cyclospora outbreak has taken the U.S. Which foods should you be avoiding? Where did all this come from?
Experts recommend five fruits that may help support brain health. Learn why blueberries, citrus fruits, dark grapes, strawberries and pomegranates are the top fruits to support cognitive function.
The case provides a novel report of the emergence of heterovirulence.
Maryland health officials have confirmed two new measles cases involving Southern Maryland residents who recently traveled out of state.
The Ashtabula County Health Department on Thursday, July 23, reported two cases of measles and identified three locations where others may have been exposed to the extremely contagious virus in the past week.
President Joe Biden recently gave an update on his treatment for metastatic prostate cancer. A urologist explains ways to manage this advanced prostate cancer.
Researchers studying pregnant women found that mycotoxin levels were higher in the urine of those who consumed more corn and grain products
New research suggests that hair loss can be a real, if tiny, risk of starting a GLP-1 drug like Ozempic.
Researchers used a model to determine the maximum human age if "aging hallmarks were eliminated except somatic mutations."
New study shows short pulses of inhaled CO2 activate the brain's glymphatic system to flush tau and amyloid proteins linked to Alzheimer's.
Delaware recorded its first case of cyclosporiasis this week as the parasitic infection spreads across the country.
UPMC Mercy Hospital and two of its physicians are being sued by a Jefferson Hills woman who says her husband contracted and died from Legionnaires’ disease while a patient.
"Proteinmaxxing" and "fibermaxxing" are all over social media. Nutrition experts weigh in.
Diet can help prevent heart disease, yet most Americans miss out on the benefit of fiber for heart health. A doctor explains why it can lower LDL cholesterol.
Medical workers in a Nairobi clinic used an AI tool to check their work. A new study evaluates the result.
To get slightly<em> </em>ahead of the virus, health officials need to quickly identify people at risk of infection, a practice known as contact tracing. That's a challenge in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Henry Grover was being treated for a blood cancer when he fell ill. He died 19 days later.
Fitness experts share five bodyweight exercises to help reduce visceral fat after age 50.
A new mouse study led by UCLA Health suggests that inflammation during pregnancy can trigger autism-like changes in offspring, but those brain and behavioral effects may be rapidly, though temporarily, reversible in adulthood with a single dose of the immunos…
Three longtime Philadelphia police officers developed the same rare cancer, and the similarities in their cases were hard to ignore.
The first photograph of Earth from space wasn't taken by an astronaut or a satellite, but by a camera strapped to a weapon of war, surviving the very machine that carried it skyward.
Desert kites are knee-high stone walls forming traps kilometers long. Over 6,000 are known, some 10,000 years old.
What looks like laziness is actually a predator's metabolic masterpiece: cats need most of their day to fuel the milliseconds when they strike.
Neptune radiates more heat than it receives from the Sun, yet somehow generates winds twice as fast as Earth's most violent hurricanes.
Science News: Let us accept it: science never fails to amaze the human mind, and sometimes, the greatest science isn’t happening in deserts or deep oceans.
A well-preserved fossil snake from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil shows early ecological and brain shape disparity in the group.
A nature preserve in Indiana promotes tranquility in the outdoors, providing a peaceful place to wander past waterfalls and pristine forests.
Using a virtual reality system, experiments in Drosophila show that flies use memory mechanisms to navigate along the boundary of an odour plume and track the source of a smell.
Science News: A dramatic collision between the Milky Way and a dwarf galaxy around 10 billion years ago may have completely changed the orientation of our galaxy, a.
An amateur astronomer from Quebec spotted an unusual circular depression while planning a camping and road trip through the Côte-Nord region.
Cryo-STEM reveals that SrTiO3 forms periodic polar nanodomains below 105 K, but these fragment below 40 K, linking quantum paraelectricity to nanoscale polar ordering and disordering.
A distant 'exomoon' the size of Jupiter is changing how we think about the cosmos.
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