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Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, seemed barely conscious after cops helped him get up from the floor in a bar ... before placing him in handcuffs during his 2025 arrest.

Rutgers suffered a stunning upset to UMass, a humiliating result that puts Greg Schiano squarely on the hot seat, on Thursday night.

“Pablo Torre Finds Out” host on the NBA’s historic ruling against the Clippers, Kawhi Leonard’s slap on the wrist and ESPN undermining his reporting.

CDC staff had already accepted the measles death reports when RFK Jr.

We're less than a week away from the debut of Apple's first foldable iPhone, and rumors have been picking up as the event date approaches....

Alcohol’s role in deaths from numerous cancers has increased over the past three decades, a new study found. It only takes one standard drink a day, every day.

A coalition of leading medical groups has released its own vaccine recommendations for the 2026-27 respiratory viral season based on their independent evidence review of existing data. The Vaccine Integrity Project and American Medical Association (AMA) colla…

Executives say this could mark the moment when artificial general intelligence equals human capabilities.

An invite-only event in Austin, Texas, kept online fans in the dark for hours.

named Anil Chakravarthy, the leader of its marketing and analytics software business, as its next chief executive officer, thrusting the company veteran into a challenging competition with artificial intelligence upstarts.

The move comes as the AI lab releases its most powerful model to date.

"Diesel is just a couple of ticks away from hitting a new record," one energy expert said.

The FBI is investigating an alleged cybersecurity breach of an ID verification company that has potentially exposed millions of scans of US driver’s licenses.

The Trump administration is now considering both a FINRA-style approach and David Sacks’ industry-led approach as potential paths forward.

A major outage appears to have hit all of the big AI providers.

Nvidia is buying artificial intelligence software platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion

NVIDIA DLSS 5 is going to be released on older RTX 40 GPUs and will be available once the model is fully tuned on RTX 50 series.

Amid StarCraft 3 reports, Blizzard has started teasing a new StarCraft project the week before BlizzCon 2026.

The Secret Lair platform is no stranger to botched sales, but this one was particularly bad.

Following the announcement on Tuesday, Google is slowly rolling out Motion Assist to phones running Android 17.

Tesla has quietly added a major new active safety capability to its vehicles, turning its autonomous driving software into an emergency crash-prevention tool

It's the home LAN reimagined.

The Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe is poised to go up against Apple’s MacBook Neo with more ports, bigger screens, and loads of colors. It’ll even have colorful keycap options.

This Lego replica of the original PlayStation was revealed at the Sony State of Play, and will be available to order starting the 1st October.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential members can enjoy Subnautica this weekend, while Project Motor Racing, One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4, and Graveyard Keeper are free for all Xbox users. Discover how to participate, keep your progress, and take ad…

Ahead of Apple's event on Wednesday, September 9, where it is expected to unveil its first-ever foldable iPhone, Taiwanese research firm...

Apple has canceled plans for a foldable MacBook and a larger OLED MacBook Pro model, according to research firm Omdia. In a new research note,...

A research effort aims to change the way colorectal cancer is studied and treated in Nigeria – and around the world.

Multiomic profiling provides a comprehensive physiological overview at the molecular level, but understanding of its spatiotemporal dynamics remains limited in human populations. We profiled longitudinal whole-blood gene expression and metabolite levels ...

Chicago's first West Nile virus death of 2026 follows the city's rainiest summer in years, as CDPH sprays insecticide across 15 community areas.

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a disabling, often irreversible toxicity that affects millions of patients, limits life-saving cancer therapy, and lacks proven treatment. In this work, we show that as little as two doses of ...

It is difficult to overstate how much glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) pharmacotherapies have inundated the public discourse on obesity. An avalanche of scientific papers, news articles, and social media posts debate the efficacy, affordability, and ...

The DNR said there have been 600 reports in Washington County and 100 reports in Waukesha County.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools alerted families after possible TB at Alexander Graham Middle and whooping cough at Carmel Middle and are working with county health officials.

New research showed mice that took the drug in Ozempic and Wegovy lived around 100 days longer than mice who didn’t take it. That’s a 12% increase in lifespan.

Vitamin D deficiency can affect far more than bone health. This video explores possible signs of low vitamin D, including fatigue, muscle and bone discomfort...

Do calcium and vitamin D really protect your bones? A recent study published in The BMJ (British Medical Journal) challenges what many of us have taken for granted. Contrary to popular belief, supplementing with vitamin D, calcium, or both may not provide the…

MDH and the University of Minnesota launch a statewide vaccination dashboard showing measles coverage gaps across Minnesota schools.

Scientists have uncovered a surprising twist in how our minds age. A new brain scanning study shows that a mechanism designed to protect our memories eventually begins to blend them together, leading to everyday confusion.

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and larvae have been detected in east London homes and are being destroyed.

Results from a small trial suggest a modified virus can instruct the immune system to wipe out disease-causing cells.

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About a dozen cancer cases have been reported in California's Ladera Ranch community since 2013, including synovial sarcoma.

Strength training at 60 can set you up for a better life at 70 and 80, but there are a few things to know before you get started

Connor Dean, 6, had a cardiac arrest and died on Aug. 10, 2024, in the Queensland Children’s Hospital

The longevity industry wants your money. Sixty-three experts just ranked what actually works — and it’s almost free.

The omega-3 and aspirin group achieved a nearly identical result, with 57.7% of participants reaching the same recovery levels as antibiotics

The tiny planet hides big mysteries that scientists can't wait to tackle.

A teenager weaponized a decade of archival telescope data to unearth 1.5 million celestial mysteries that professional astronomers had missed.

“Personality seems to be relevant nearly everywhere you look," lead author of the study Ted Schwaba said.

Mars winter can turn atmospheric carbon dioxide into snow and frost, shifting trillions of tonnes of gas into a polar cap and changing pressure across the planet.

A new map of the adult male fruit fly brain and nerve cord includes over 166,000 neurons and the millions of connections between them.

Organic grain analogues clung to a nitrogen-filled tumbler after becoming charged, but later tholin tests show why the result cannot yet be assumed to describe Titan's real dunes.

While you wait for the launch of the Crew-13 astronauts to the International Space Station, here's how you can spot the orbital outpost anytime.

All it takes is one event beyond a reasonable doubt to revolutionize our understanding of the Universe.

KHON KAEN - A dinosaur statue stands guard outside a temple, a hint at the ancient giants buried deep in the earth below making up northeastern Thailand’s “dinosaur rush”.

A British startup transformed millions of cups of coffee into premium fuel, creating a circular product that burned hotter than wood—until the model couldn't sustain itself.

Growing evidence that early human relatives do not fit neatly into traditional categories is prompting a proposal to expand the genus Homo.

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is usually discussed as something the world needs to get rid of. Activities such as the burning of fossil fuels for daily use, including electricity and transportation, and industrial applications release significant amounts of CO₂, and t…

Perseverance's planned $2.7 billion life-cycle cost covered a one-way robotic mission. A human Mars campaign adds years of life support, heavy landing, ascent and return, while old $500 billion figures describe broader programmes rather than a settled price f…

Researchers from Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), Harvard and the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) have developed an innovative method for coupling light non-linearly. This opens up new possibilities for telecommunications and quantum technol…

Neutrinos are pervasive yet intangible particles that permeate the universe, streaming through whole planets, stars and our bodies by the trillions each second. The elementary particles are often described as "ghostly" for their near-zero mass and elusive nat…

Wind loading depends on air density and speed squared. In Mars's thin surface atmosphere, a 60 mph gust exerts roughly the same push as a 6-to-8 mph Earth breeze, while dust remains a serious hazard to power and machinery.

Solar sails pushed by powerful lasers could reach incredible speeds, but relativity may eventually make the light itself work against them. At around 75% of the speed of light, scattered photons can begin creating drag, adding a surprising obstacle to interst…