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With obesity rates increasing at alarming rates, researchers are amassing as much data as they can on the many risk factors and drivers of the condition.
A dog's fierce vigil over his dead master in the Patagonian wilderness became the only reason anyone ever found what was left to find.
As much as we now know about superconductivity – where a material conducts electrical charge without resistance or heat loss – there remain long-standing mysteries about how the phenomenon works.
World & Politics
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Despite economic headwinds and an unpopular war, Donald Trump’s allies believe Republicans will win in November if only they can get the president’s base to turn out.
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The strikes were in “retaliation for the Iranians’ failed attempt at adding sea mines” in the Strait of Hormuz, Trump said on Truth Social.
Russia is accused of growing increasingly reckless after Berlin blamed Russia for a failed drone attack on Leipzig airport.
The lame-duck governor's penchant for pushing last-minute demands on California’s Legislature didn't work out as it has in years past.
Pabst Blue Ribbon CEO Greig DeBow offered up to $20,000 for information on 1,602 stolen cases after the cargo theft at a California warehouse.
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Google to retool the system powering its price-gouging monopoly in digital advertising, sparing the company from a wrenching breakup that had been sought by the U.S. The two-page initial decision by U.S.
Prices for the fuel that powers everything from boats and trains to farm equipment are nearing all-time highs as global refining capacity dwindles.
In the thread, the original poster asked other owners to check their phones and compare.
Acer has announced a new 799-gram Swift laptop with Intel Core Series 3 hardware. The 14-inch model includes a 50 Wh battery and up to 1TB of PCIe Gen4 storage.
Two raccoons found in Warwick tested positive for rabies this week as local cases surge.
What's that bright light in the sky? Here's how to see China's Tiangong space station with the naked eye this week.
NASA awarded a $700 million contract to Blue Origin on Sept. 1 to build a Mars communications orbiter intended for launch in just over two years.
In a groundbreaking experiment, ESA sent 3,000 tardigrades into low Earth orbit, revealing their astonishing ability to survive direct exposure to space and radiation, with 68% reviving after rehydration. Discover the implications for space travel and cancer …
The discovery of new species of dinosaurs along the shores of Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba has scientists excited about future finds in Africa.
Data rates during two-way laser link between Earth and the moon were well behind US experiment over a decade ago.
Scientists are warning that a powerful solar storm threw GPS readings off by as much as 33 feet -- enough to cause real-world safety dangers.
"This is a major step forward in our understanding of the physics at play in these systems."
Economy & General
Carla Jeffery portrayed Bree in Disney's "Zombies" franchise.
Two people are dead and at least five others are injured, including three officers, after a shooting near 15 East Grant Street Wednesday afternoon in downtown Minneapolis, according to police. The suspected shooter is also dead.
Five first-round picks taken away. Steve Ballmer suspended for a year. ESPN's NBA insiders break down the harshest punishment in league history.
Broadcom, a key beneficiary of AI data center investment, grew its revenue by 86% in the latest quarter.
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Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia had written extensively about suspected corruption in political and business circles in Malta. She was killed by a car bomb in 2017, at age 53.
iPhone 18 Pro launches next week, and expected to feature three upgrades that have been rumored for years. Here’s what’s coming.
Samsung has released the One UI 9.0 beta update to the Galaxy S25 series and introduced the Horizontal Lock camera feature from the S26.
27 Merlin engines generate some serious thrust.
Dell’s second-quarter earnings top expectations thanks to the AI boom, but Palo Alto Networks tumbles as investors take profits.
Entergy Arkansas said the documents cited by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette contained "trade secrets" and "highly sensitive protected information."
Investing.com -- Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) shares plunged 7% on Wednesday. While the broader market context remains complex, the sharp sell-off appea...
HPE reports earnings Wednesday as traders bet Antonio Neri mentions Alletra, Aruba, Private Cloud AI and “Self Driving” on the call.
The PM said his government would be "grounded in fiscal responsibility" as he faced Kemi Badenoch at Prime Minister's Questions for the first time.
Lowe’s has major deals on Dewalt products for Labor Day, including saws, grinders and more, for up to 51% off.
Palo Alto stock fell on fiscal Q4 earnings and revenue that topped estimates amid high expectations while 2027 guidance came in above views.
The extended look that premiered on Netflix was played on a PS5. But will Xbox be able to play the game equally well?
Just calling it a 'remaster' might not do justice to what CDPR has planned
The Huawei Watch D3 can track your sleep and workouts, but its best trick is a clever method for measuring your blood pressure.
We analyzed more than 2 million speed tests alongside price, coverage, and customer satisfaction data to rank every major wireless carrier and MVNO in 49 states, 19 major cities, and nationwide. Before your phone contract renews, see which network wins where …
The two brands extend their partnership with a new take on the Streamliner.
How's this for an unhelpful opener: in a lot of ways, Lego Skylines is exactly what you think it is; but in others, it'…
Xbox has revealed a spread of officially-licensed "cozy" accessories made in collaboration with 8BitDo, SteelSeries, and KontrolFreek.
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Mario Kart 8 may not be the newest Nintendo Kart racer, but it's probably still the best.
The release candidates are out today for the GNOME Shell and Mutter in preparing for the formal 'GNOME 51.rc' release in the coming days
A new database tracking Xbox's new disc-to-digital program shows just how big the scale of the operation really is.
The first demo for ONTOS revealed a game brimming with ideas and horrors alike - this spiritual successor to SOMA is shaping up beautifully.
The things you're doing to make your sleep better could actually be making your sleep worse.
Hormone replacement therapy started between ages 46 and 56 was tied to lower Alzheimer's and dementia risk, a major new UK Biobank study suggests.
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If your job has any of these three aspects, it may benefit your brain health: "The more complex and demanding your job is," the better, says neuroscientist.
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The strongest marriages aren't always built on conventional wisdom. Sometimes, the weirdest, most absurd advice turns out to be exaclty what helps couples get through the rough spots together.
The three-year project will focus on engineering red blood cells that can carry more oxygen, potentially giving military personnel an edge during intense physical activity.
Matias was just a baby when his parents learned he had a rare childhood cancer. The cancer and a spinal cord injury affected his ability to walk.
The discovery add to the continuing mystery of atmospheric phenomena on the gas giants of our solar system. The post Mysterious 10-sided structure discovered...
An international team including Nobel Prize-winning physicist Professor Sir Roger Penrose has observed a long-predicted effect of gravity on a falling quantum object for the first time. The result shows that a fundamental principle at the heart of Einstein's …
Fermi Explorer trades speed for feasibility: existing ion propulsion, a tiny payload and a coast lasting almost 80,000 years toward the outer reaches of Alpha Centauri.
"We expect dark matter events to be extremely rare, so only a handful could mark the first detection of WIMP dark matter."
New Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) modeling, conducted in collaboration with scientists at the University of Arizona, shows fundamental differences in how the moon may have formed from the giant impact that created the Earth–moon system.
August’s full moon wasn’t the only spectacle in the night sky Thursday night. The full moon, nicknamed the sturgeon moon, also created a partial lunar eclipse.
Florida's Everglades is a vast subtropical wilderness of sawgrass marshes, mangrove forests, cypress swamps and slow-moving water.
NASA's cost estimate for SR-1 Freedom is $2.1 billion, but that doesn't include the helicopters.
Discover the best things to see in the night sky this month, from planets to moon meet-ups and deep-sky wonders.
Tech, Health & Opinion
The cause of death for actor Tim Curry has been revealed one week after he died at his Los Angeles area home.
Google and Apple quickly complied with Trump’s renaming campaign, while MapQuest turned its refusal into a marketing coup and Democrats have threatened hearings.
After 28 hours of deliberations, jurors reported they could not agree on a verdict in the murder trial of the Duxbury woman who killed her three children in 2023.
Snowflake stock jumped amid Q2 earnings and revenue that handily estimates while guidance came in well above expectations.
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"It certainly came as a surprise."
Army secretary’s exit leaves ‘serious leadership gaps’ as US military grapples with protracted Iran conflict
Stan Kroenke reportedly isn't going to wait long to make significant changes surrounding the Los Angeles Angels after purchasing the team.
New York City’s public school system will ban artificial intelligence for students through the 8th grade during the upcoming school year. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the move Wednesday as part of a wider assessment of how children in the nation’s largest s…
The Las Vegas Raiders named Kirk Cousins the team's starting quarterback on Wednesday, meaning No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza will begin his career as a backup.
The new cast of "Dancing With the Stars" has been announced, featuring a mix of entertainers, reality stars and athletes. This season includes actor Julia Stiles, Olympian Amber Glenn and "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" regular Guillermo Rodriguez. Reality star Sarah Ja…
The latest government data shows Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of over 6,100 confirmed cases
The vacuum brand's new toothbrush has a 100,000-pixel macro lens camera, which allows users to view a live feed while blasting plaque away.
AI chief Alexandr Wang tells Axios the update brings Meta closer in performance to OpenAI's GPT 5.6 and other frontier models.
Data from the US Department of Labor shows that certain job sectors are booming, with a variety of careers where workers stand to make over $100,000 a year.
People have taken to social media to recoil at pictures of "AI food slop" on restaurant menus. Experts explain why our reactions are so intense.
Adding insult to injury
Lawmakers in both parties are fed up with the tech firm’s handling of the decadelong effort to update VA medical files.
A report triggered concerns about a safety ‘race to the bottom.’
Nearly 54,000 cases of popular chocolate milk have been recalled after customers reported bloated cartons and an unpleasant smell, taste or texture.
Wonderful said it will use its $550 million Series C funding to develop products faster, expand its FDE teams, and meet demand for its products.
The new Lollipop Chainsaw game first announced in July 2025 will be playable at Tokyo Game Show 2026, which will run from September 17 to 21 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, publisher Dragami Gam…
A retailer may have inadvertently leaked information about the Ocarina of Time remake. Elkjøp specifies Monolith Soft as the lead developer for the Switch 2 game. While the Xenoblade Chronicles studio has supported Nintendo EPD in recent Zelda projects, its l…
Community testing of leaked DLSS 5 builds suggests the tech may already be hitting a wall on NVIDIA's own flagship GPU. Tom's Hardware ran the neural rendering model through Cyberpunk 2077, Hogwarts Legacy, and Control on an RTX 5090 Founders Edition, as well…
Apple’s MacBook Neo has made waves in the laptop world because it’s a remarkably well-built and reliable laptop at a...
The co-creator of new studio Black Pony Immersive tells us about defying expectations in the most underserved genre
The Clovers co-founder buys games digitally, but wants companies to ensure older titles remain playable
Amazon has introduced the first cash discounts on Apple's brand new Mac mini, with discounts including two of the M6 models as well as the M5 Pro...
It was a gimmick that added nothing to the moviegoing experience. I knew it would fail."
Is the Pixel Watch 5 worth the ugprade? I dive into everything new on the Pixel Watch 5 including the big upgrades around GPS performance.
Apple goes in a different direction.
We've waited years for a follow-up to StarCraft 2, and we may actually get one - just not from the usual source.
Acer's latest handheld concept can switch between controller and keyboard input without external accessories. The company has not announced pricing or availability.
Ninja Gaiden 3, Ikari Warriors and RC Pro-Am 2 join the Nintendo Classics service
Japanese toy company Bandai has reimagined its cult video game Tamagotchi as a miniature wearable so fans can always have their digital pet to hand.
At a specialist childhood obesity clinic, almost all of the children are not in school.
Pennsylvania health officials are responding after they said some travelers at a service plaza along the Turnpike in Westmoreland County may have been exposed to measles.
UPMC will close its Center for Integrative Medicine — which offers services like acupuncture, chiropractic therapy and medical hypnosis — after more than 25 years, the hospital system confirmed Wednesday. The center in Pittsburgh’s Shadyside…
(WTAJ) — Residents in certain areas of Blair County are being asked to stay indoors Thursday evening, Sept. The Blair County Mosquito-borne Disease Control Program will be conducting a truck-mounted mosquito control operation in Antis Tow…
George man is in the hospital after contracting West Nile virus, which his wife told St. George News she believes may have come from a mosquito bite near
New research sheds some light on potential dangers and benefits of taking smaller-than-recommended doses of the popular medications Wegovy, Zepbound.
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America released its report this week.
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For years, Pakistan has seen cases of children infected with HIV due to unsafe treatment in clinics and hospitals. A current outbreak numbers hundreds of cases. Why does this problem keep occurring?
(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays) Sept 2 (Reuters) - We also report on...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as many as 450,000 people have contracted tick-borne alpha-gal syndrome since 2010.
Following nearly 10,000 older women for 10 years, researchers found that tea drinking was associated with slightly higher hip bone density. Moderate coffee consumption did not appear harmful, but drinking more than five cups a day was linked to lower bone den…
Forgetting where you left your keys, struggling to recall a name or walking into a room and forgetting why you went there can happen to anyone. But while no food can magically “boost” memory overnight, research increasingly suggests that overall eating patter…
One menopause specialist says she has seen women with up to 12 times the safe level of the hormone.
The Allegheny County Health Department is setting the record straight on measles after two cases were reported at UPMC Children's Hospital last month.
This summer's heavy rainfall can increase the numbers of mosquitos that carry the illness, according to public health officials.
A popular artificial sweetener used in chewing gums and jams has been linked to potentially dangerous heart risks, a new study suggests.
The BepiColombo mission's two science orbiters will separate from their transfer module at around 8 a.m. EDT on Thursday (Sept.
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.
A new study identifies a real—and overlooked—reason rain breaks down protective coating on metal.
Astronomers spent decades chasing an invisible force pulling our galaxy through space, only to discover it was hidden in plain sight behind cosmic dust.
How quickly sediment accumulates on the seafloor appears to be the key factor determining whether fossils from different time periods become mixed together.
A cosmic clock reset: Saturn's iconic rings may have formed after the dinosaurs vanished, rewriting what we thought we knew about the solar system's history.
AI scanned 2 million earthquake records and found six hidden zones near Earth's core-mantle boundary that decades of manual analysis missed.
Scientists have long grappled with a perplexing question: in the early universe, new stars appeared with dazzling frequency, yet today, star formation has clearly slowed. Now, a new study led by Chinese scientists is offering fresh and crucial clues
A Cambridge University study has warned the world is "completely underestimating" the supervolcano eruption risk, which could trigger civilization collapse, a volcanic winter, and devastate global supply chains, climate and food production
Historical events hold lessons about collaboration and competition in space that could inform how experts plan for the discovery of life beyond Earth.
Find out when the next lunar eclipse will occur, plus the key viewing details for 2027.
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