Health|Science
Scientists say marijuana doesn’t ease anxiety or other mental health conditions
Scientists say marijuana doesn’t ease anxiety or other mental health conditions
March 17, 2026Science
Health|Political|Science|US|World
Judge blocks US government from slimming down vaccine recommendations
A federal judge in Boston has blocked federal health officials from cutting the number of vaccines recommended for every child, and says U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. likely violated federal procedures in revamping a key vaccine advisory committee
March 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Nvidia CEO heralds ‘inference inflection’ as next phase of AI boom, backed by $1 trillion in orders
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Monday elaborated on his vision for keeping his company at the forefront of the artificial intelligence boom that he predicted will produce a $1 trillion backlog in orders within the next year
March 17, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment|Science
Paul Ehrlich, often called alarmist for dire warnings about human harms to the Earth, believed scientists had a responsibility to speak out
Paul R. Ehrlich will be remembered as a scientist whose books about population and threats to the environment shaped the idea of limited growth in the modern era.
March 16, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Retired Air Force major general missing for weeks once led Wright-Patterson, an Ohio base steeped in decades of UFO theories
Retired Air Force major general missing for weeks once led Wright-Patterson, an Ohio base steeped in decades of UFO theories
March 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
The world’s most valuable company just sent another signal that AI agents are going to be everywhere
The world’s most valuable company just sent another signal that AI agents are going to be everywhere
March 17, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
University of Maryland researchers create device to track how often people fart
University of Maryland researchers create device to track how often people fart
March 17, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
NASA technology could help Utah water managers better understand snowpack
NASA technology could help Utah water managers better understand snowpack
March 17, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
Paleontologists uncover a new ‘Spinosaurus’ species by following a clue from a decades-old book into the Sahara Desert
The hunt for a mythicized fossil hot spot took a team of researchers on a journey through the Sahara Desert.
March 16, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
Kids made lava lamps, built engines and more at this successful STEM Family Night
Kids made lava lamps, built engines and more at this successful STEM Family Night
March 17, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Boy is the first U.S. pediatric patient to get new sleep apnea device
Boy is the first U.S. pediatric patient to get new sleep apnea device
March 17, 2026
Crime|Health|Science|Technology
Inside the AI companion lawsuits: Man believed Google chatbot was his “AI wife”
Inside the AI companion lawsuits: Man believed Google chatbot was his “AI wife”
March 16, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Oldest known whale recording could unlock mysteries of the ocean
Researchers say the discovery of the oldest known recordings of whale sounds could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate
March 16, 2026
Europe|Health|Science|World
Two dead, 11 others infected in meningitis outbreak linked to English university
Two dead, 11 others infected in meningitis outbreak linked to English university
March 16, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
Meet the 9-year-old author inspiring kids to love sea turtles
Meet the 9-year-old author inspiring kids to love sea turtles
March 16, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Teens are turning to AI for nearly everything. But diet information may be a big risk
Teens are turning to AI for nearly everything. But diet information may be a big risk
March 16, 2026
Arts|Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Stair climbers love their exercise, even when security guards act like they're up to something
Climbing stairs has been increasingly ingrained in exercise guidance, but it can sometimes be hard to find a place to do it
March 16, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
What was the very first plant in the world?
Plants changed the atmosphere, built soil and created ecosystems that allowed animals like us to thrive. But first they had to make their way from the water to the land.
March 16, 2026
Science|Technology|World
The first modern rocket launched 100 years ago, beginning a century of both innovations and challenges for spaceflight
From World War II to the Apollo era, the space shuttle program and today’s privately developed commercial rockets, the landscape of spaceflight has changed dramatically.
March 16, 2026
Health|Science
Anxiety and ADHD can overlap – here’s how to untangle these widespread mental health disorders
For many adults, anxiety may be the only visible symptom. When it fades, underlying ADHD, which may have been masked for years, finally becomes clear.
March 16, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
A pet-friendly homeless shelter pilot reduced the rate of homelessness among the people it helped in California
A pilot program in Los Angeles reduced the rate of homelessness among homeless people with pets.
March 16, 2026
Africa|Education|Environment|Science|World
Africa’s great divide: Why the continent’s split is so exciting for science
Africa’s great divide: Why the continent’s split is so exciting for science
March 16, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
How Anthropic may benefit from its fight with Trump
How Anthropic may benefit from its fight with Trump
March 16, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Snow and wind batter parts of US, with threat of thunderstorms and tornadoes starting later Sunday
A powerful storm chain has brought blizzard conditions to the Upper Midwest, with dangerous winds elsewhere and the threat of severe storms heading east
March 15, 2026
Asia|Political|Science|Technology|World
North Korean leader Kim observes test of rocket launch systems with his daughter
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has observed a live-fire test of multiple rocket launch systems to examine the country’s war deterrence
March 15, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|US|World
High winds cause power outages, property damage and at least 1 death as wild March weather blows in
Powerful winds and extreme weather are knocking out power, damaging property, and fueling wildfires across parts of the United States
March 14, 2026
Arts|Political|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Trump seeks to replace White House visitor screening center with underground facility
Trump seeks to replace White House visitor screening center with underground facility
March 15, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Science|World
Ruptured pipe that leaked millions of gallons of raw waste into the Potomac is back in operation
The massive sewage pipe that ruptured and leaked millions of gallons of raw waste into the Potomac River has returned to operation after the completion of emergency repairs
March 14, 2026
Crime|Political|Science|Technology|World
US faces elevated terrorism threats against backdrop of Iran war and cuts at FBI, Justice Department
Three acts of ideologically inspired violence in the past week in the United States have laid bare the heightened terrorism threat unfolding against the backdrop of the war with Iran
March 14, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
North Korea fires about 10 missiles toward sea in show of force, Seoul says
North Korea on Saturday has fired about 10 ballistic missiles toward the eastern sea, South Korea’s military says, staging its own show of force as the rival South conducts a joint military exercise with the United States
March 14, 2026
Environment|Science|World
US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once
The United States is getting slammed by a stretch of weather extremes, from flooding rain to record heat and late-season snow
March 13, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
EPA moves to weaken pollution limits on chemical used to sterilize medical equipment
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed weakening air pollution limits for a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment
March 14, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Millions more people may need to start cholesterol-lowering medications as young as their 30s. Here’s why
Millions more people may need to start cholesterol-lowering medications as young as their 30s. Here’s why
March 14, 2026
Health|Science|World
Flu vaccines didn't work that well in the US, officials find
As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very well
March 13, 2026
Election|Political|Science|Technology|US|Videos
Republicans release AI deepfake of James Talarico as phony videos proliferate in midterm races
Republicans release AI deepfake of James Talarico as phony videos proliferate in midterm races
March 13, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel
Raucous bird tornado touches down as snow geese make annual flight to Arctic
Thousands of snow geese touch down at a Pennsylvania reservoir each spring, turning sunrise into a loud, swirling liftoff that draws big crowds
March 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
In its hunt for critical minerals, the US is misconstruing what is and is not America’s
There’s a growing interest in mining the ocean seabed for minerals essential to technology. But whose minerals are they? A Law of the Sea scholar explains.
March 13, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Using magnesium supplements for sleep is all the rage. What to know
Using magnesium supplements for sleep is all the rage. What to know
March 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who's seeking a bold new warning on antidepressants
The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing a request for new warnings on antidepressant drugs, and that's presenting an unusual conflict of interest at the agency
March 05, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
How sewage treatment plants could handle food waste, sparing landfills and the climate
Rather than generating climate-warming emissions and wasting nutrients and energy, food waste can become a resource if processed in sewage treatment plants.
March 13, 2026
Education|Science|Technology|World
When US fights in the Middle East, American Muslim students often face discrimination
The war on terror is among the Middle East conflicts that sparked a rise of anti-Muslim and anti-Arab discriminatory incidents in the US.
March 13, 2026
Education|Science|Technology|World
While the US government is investigating unidentified anomalous phenomena, academic researchers studying them face stigma
Surveys have found that researchers studying UAPs can face pushback from mentors and colleagues, even from people who think it’s an important line of research.
March 13, 2026
Health|Science
Jesse Jackson’s misdiagnosis of Parkinson’s is common – new genetic discovery could lead to treatment for this deadly disease
People typically die from progressive supranuclear palsy within 7 to 10 years. There is currently no specialized treatment or effective screening for this neurodegenerative disease.
March 13, 2026
Business|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
AI is exhausting workers so much, researchers have dubbed the condition ‘AI brain fry’
AI is exhausting workers so much, researchers have dubbed the condition ‘AI brain fry’
March 13, 2026
Environment|Europe|Science|World
All but 2 of Austria's 96 glaciers have retreated over last 2 years
Alpine monitors are reporting that all but two of Austria’s 96 glaciers have retreated over the last two years and say such a “dramatic development” highlights the impact of climate change
March 13, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
When GPS lies at sea: How electronic warfare is threatening ships and their crews
In addition to watching out for missile and drone attacks, mariners in conflict zones need to be on guard for GPS spoofing and other cyberattacks. The stakes are high and mariners are ill-prepared.
March 13, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
A wildflower in California reveals a newly documented evolutionary process
A wildflower in California reveals a newly documented evolutionary process
March 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Trump administration sues California over the state's nation-leading vehicle-emission rules
The Trump administration is suing California over the state's nation-leading vehicle emission standards
March 13, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA clears its Artemis moon rocket for an April launch with four astronauts following repairs
NASA has cleared its moon rocket for an April launch with four astronauts after completing the latest round of repairs
March 13, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission seeks public help to protect endangered species
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission seeks public help to protect endangered species
March 13, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
How a man developed an app that's giving people with ALS their voice back
How a man developed an app that's giving people with ALS their voice back
March 13, 2026
Health|Political|Science|Technology
Stressed out by politics? You’re not imagining it, and research shows that social media is largely to blame
Political content on social media finds you even if you’re not looking for it, and it tends to do so through a sensationalized and emotionally charged lens.
March 03, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science|US|World
Mom who gave birth after kidney failure reunites with hospital staff ahead of transplant
Mom who gave birth after kidney failure reunites with hospital staff ahead of transplant
March 13, 2026
Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
After 52 years, brutal rape and murder on Long Island is finally solved, police say
After 52 years, brutal rape and murder on Long Island is finally solved, police say
March 13, 2026
Arts|Science|Travel|World
A new exhibit shows plaster casts of Pompeii victims frozen at the time of death
A new permanent exhibition has opened in Pompeii that shows plaster casts of people killed in the Mount Vesuvius eruption, frozen in their final moments
March 12, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Winter heat wave sends temperatures into the 90s in Southern California
With spring still a week away, Southern California is seeing a burst of summerlike heat, and forecasters warn that it raises the risk of heat illness
March 12, 2026
Environment|News|Science|US
Tracking destructive and deadly tornadoes in the US, in maps and charts
Tracking destructive and deadly tornadoes in the US, in maps and charts
July 02, 2024
Crime|Science|Technology
FBI involved in search for retired Air Force major general missing for nearly 2 weeks
FBI involved in search for retired Air Force major general missing for nearly 2 weeks
March 12, 2026
Health|Political|Science|US
FDA reverses stance on autism drug
The US Food and Drug Administration is no longer recommending a high-dose B vitamin medication (leucovorin) as a potential treatment for autism. Last fall, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. claimed the drug could be a therapy for thousands of children with the condition.
March 11, 2026
Environment|Science|World
El Niño could be here soon, bringing wild weather and a hotter climate
El Niño could be here soon, bringing wild weather and a hotter climate
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Drivers wonder if they should go electric as the war spikes gas prices
Oil and gasoline prices are rising as the war in Iran intensifies and other global conflicts affect supply
March 12, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Constant technology changes throw seniors a curve – and add to caregivers’ load
As devices get smarter, families and communities bear a heavier burden of technology caregiving for older adults.
March 12, 2026
Science|Technology
Not just Patriot interceptors: A defense expert explains the various weapons US and allies use to defend against missiles and drones
Concerns about shortages of interceptor missiles in the conflict between the US and Iran highlight the challenges of defending against missiles and drones.
March 12, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
We study pandemics, and the resurgence of measles is a grim sign of what’s coming
Controlling the spread of many infections, including measles, depends on trust in public health, which is eroding.
March 12, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Science|Technology|Travel
Google overhauls its Maps app, adding in more AI features to help people get around
Google Maps will depend more heavily on artificial intelligence to help people figure out where they want to go and the best way to get there as part of a major redesign unveiled Thursday
March 12, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Your daily walk matters in more ways than you think
Your daily walk matters in more ways than you think
March 12, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Say goodbye to spring — a major weather pattern shift is coming
Say goodbye to spring — a major weather pattern shift is coming
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
China doesn’t want to catch up with the US in tech. It aims to lead
China doesn’t want to catch up with the US in tech. It aims to lead
March 12, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Silicone wristbands can help scientists track people’s exposure to pollutants like ‘forever chemicals’
From wearable samplers to passive environmental monitoring, new research is changing how scientists observe chemical exposure – without invasive sampling.
March 09, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Travel|World
A red fox stows away on a cargo ship, traveling from England to the US
This stowaway truly was sly as a fox
March 12, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Blistering summerlike temps are coming to Los Angeles
Southern California is seeing a burst of summerlike heat, and forecasters warn that it raises the risk of heat illness
March 12, 2026
Health|Political|Science|Technology|World
CDC vaccine committee drops push to stop recommending mRNA Covid-19 shots, for now
CDC vaccine committee drops push to stop recommending mRNA Covid-19 shots, for now
March 12, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
Old NASA science satellite plunges back to Earth
An old NASA science satellite is no more
March 12, 2026
Crime|Science|Sports|Technology
Prosecutor alleges ex-NFL player Darron Lee consulted AI bot to help cover up girlfriend's killing
Authorities say a former NFL player who is charged with murder in his girlfriend’s death in Tennessee asked an AI bot for advice before he called 911
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
A civil rights lawyer will lead the billionaire eBay founder's philanthropy for more inclusive AI
There’s a new leader at billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar’s philanthropic firm
March 12, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Travel|US
First recorded sighting of once near-extinct swan species
First recorded sighting of once near-extinct swan species
March 12, 2026
Health|Science|Travel|World
What to know about CDC’s new polio alert
What to know about CDC’s new polio alert
March 12, 2026
Environment|Science|World
King penguins are the rare species benefiting from a warming world. But that could change
King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual
March 12, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
DNA from a tiny but mighty insect could help reveal the timeline for prehistoric humans
DNA from a tiny but mighty insect could help reveal the timeline for prehistoric humans
March 11, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Spelman College students developing AI tool designed to help people talk to their plants
Spelman College students developing AI tool designed to help people talk to their plants
March 11, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
"Call A Boomer" payphone at Boston University connects students, seniors 3,000 miles apart
"Call A Boomer" payphone at Boston University connects students, seniors 3,000 miles apart
March 11, 2026
Education|Health|Political|Science
‘Betrayed’: Families are dealing with dashed hopes after pivot on autism treatment
‘Betrayed’: Families are dealing with dashed hopes after pivot on autism treatment
March 11, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten both
As the Iran war widens, experts say the Middle East’s real strategic weak point may be water — not oil
March 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Microsoft and retired military chiefs back AI company Anthropic in court fight against Pentagon
Microsoft and a group of retired military leaders are backing Anthropic in court to block the Trump administration from labeling the AI company a supply chain risk
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Fishermen want a voice in the science that controls their future
Fishermen want a voice in the science that controls their future
March 11, 2026
Environment|Food|Health|Science
A surprising percentage of produce from the nation’s largest supplier contains ‘forever’ pesticides
A surprising percentage of produce from the nation’s largest supplier contains ‘forever’ pesticides
March 11, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science
Universities survived Trump’s 2025 funding freeze, but the money still isn’t flowing to researchers
The Trump administration is leaning away from dramatic funding cuts and settlements with universities, and more toward standard tactics to try to limit funding.
March 11, 2026
Arts|Education|Health|Science|Technology
Generative AI can play a role uplifting family and community in early childhood education
Researchers use text and image generators to design culturally relevant educational content for young children.
March 11, 2026
Science|Technology|World
US military leans into AI for attack on Iran, but the tech doesn’t lessen the need for human judgment in war
Anthropic’s Claude is helping the US military choose targets to strike in Iran, but responsibility for the accuracy, strategy and ethics of the decisions rests with humans.
March 11, 2026
Arts|Business|Food|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Indie coffee shops are meant to counter corporate behemoths like Starbucks – so why do they all look the same?
The purportedly unique and local feel of coffee shops has instead been homogenized into a singular, palatable aesthetic.
March 11, 2026
Science|Technology
AI doesn’t ‘see’ the way that you do, and that could be a problem when it categorizes objects and scenes
People and computers perceive the world differently, which can lead AI to make mistakes no human would. Researchers are working on how to bring human and AI vision into alignment.
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Fat cells burn energy to make heat – making them the next frontier of weight loss therapies
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy aid in weight loss by suppressing appetite. Researchers are looking next at how the body expends energy – including through fat.
March 11, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Do you really need a water filter? Here's what experts say
Most tap water in the U.S. is safe to drink
March 11, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
Why do mountaintops stay snowy?
The answer has to do with the air we breathe and that bright white snowpack, as an atmospheric scientist in Colorado explains.
March 09, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive
Farming areas that use lots of fertilizers and pesticides stood out for the swift and accelerating decline of their bird populations.
March 11, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Photos appear to show US Tomahawk missile fragments at site of deadly Iran school strike
Photos appear to show US Tomahawk missile fragments at site of deadly Iran school strike
March 11, 2026
Environment|Science|World
At least 2 people killed as dangerous storms tear through central US with tornadoes and huge hail
At least 2 people killed as dangerous storms tear through central US with tornadoes and huge hail
March 11, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Japan marks 15 years since tsunami disaster as Takaichi pushes more nuclear energy use
Japan is marking the 15th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster on its northeastern coast as the government pushes for atomic energy use
March 11, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Fake explosions, fake missiles, fake troops: AI videos and images of Iran war spread widely on social media
Fake explosions, fake missiles, fake troops: AI videos and images of Iran war spread widely on social media
March 11, 2026
Asia|Political|Science|Technology|World
North Korean leader Kim watches cruise missile tests with his daughter
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter have observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship as North Korea threatened responses to U.S.-South Korean military drills
March 11, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Towering lava fountains of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano trigger park and highway closures
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is shooting lava fountains up to 1,000 feet, and falling ash and volcanic fragments are forcing temporary closures on the Big Island
March 11, 2026
Africa|Americas|Asia|Australia|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Food|Health|Interview|MidEast|Opinion|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|Travel|US|Videos|World
Ronda Rousey says her double-comeback bout with Gina Carano is the biggest fight in MMA right now
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano say their meeting on May 16 is the biggest fight that can be made in mixed martial arts, and they’re both thrilled to end their lengthy retirements for the long-awaited showdown
March 11, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
NASA spacecraft makes an uncontrolled plunge back to Earth
NASA spacecraft makes an uncontrolled plunge back to Earth
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology
Meta to acquire Moltbook, the social network for AI agents
Meta is acquiring Moltbook, a social network where AI agents post and chat with each other
March 11, 2026
Arts|Political|Science|Technology
Trump’s designs for Air Force One echo TWA, US Airways, Obama’s charter and other planes of the past
Trump’s designs for Air Force One echo TWA, US Airways, Obama’s charter and other planes of the past
March 11, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
Human waste backing up in basements is a gut-churning sign of US infrastructure problems
A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting a nationwide problem involving failing infrastructure
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|World
How the Iran war and surging oil prices are affecting consumers at the gas pump and beyond
As the price of crude oil swings sharply, consumers are feeling the effects of the Iran war and its damage to worldwide energy production
March 10, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Science|World
Young kids missed the pandemic's school disruptions. Their reading scores are still behind
Young students are still struggling to bounce back academically from the pandemic, even though many were babies at the time
March 10, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Meta just bought the social network for AI bots everyone’s been talking about
Meta just bought the social network for AI bots everyone’s been talking about
March 11, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
Students build moon-like lab to test robots for future missions
Students build moon-like lab to test robots for future missions
March 11, 2026
Education|Health|Science
Penn medical student with rare genetic form of ALS on mission to develop gene therapy
Penn medical student with rare genetic form of ALS on mission to develop gene therapy
March 11, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Baltimore brings out sharpshooters to reduce deer population
Baltimore brings out sharpshooters to reduce deer population
March 11, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed, asteroid 2024 YR4’s path is now clearer
Once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed, asteroid 2024 YR4’s path is now clearer
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Fact check: Trump’s latest false, unproven and contradictory claims about the Iran war
Fact check: Trump’s latest false, unproven and contradictory claims about the Iran war
March 10, 2026
Americas|Environment|Europe|Science
Mad River ice jam still stuck
Mad River ice jam still stuck
March 10, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Satellite-driven research helps oyster farmers choose sites with more confidence
Satellite-driven research helps oyster farmers choose sites with more confidence
March 10, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Astrophysicists trace the origin of valuable metals in space, from colliding stars to merging galaxies
Gold and platinum are found in space, created when two stars collide. Astrophysicists can even trace this process further back, to the merger of galaxies.
March 10, 2026
Education|Opinion|Political|Science|World
I’ve studied MAGA rhetoric for a decade, and this is what I see in Hegseth’s boasts, action-movie one-liners and gloating over dominance
Why does Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brag and gloat in his statements about the Iran war? In the MAGA media world, war is a game, a test of masculine fortitude.
March 09, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Michael Bloomberg, biggest donor of 2025, tops Philanthropy 50 list for third year in a row
Michael Bloomberg tops a new list of America’s biggest donors, after giving billions to a wide range of causes
March 10, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
A man's battle with life-changing alpha gal syndrome and his push for awareness
A man's battle with life-changing alpha gal syndrome and his push for awareness
March 10, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Drooling into your pillow could be a sign of a more serious issue
Drooling into your pillow could be a sign of a more serious issue
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science
FDA finds little evidence that a drug touted by Trump can help people with autism
The Food and Drug Administation is approving a generic drug for a very rare genetic disorder, but not for autism
March 10, 2026
Health|Science
Higher buprenorphine doses help patients stay in opioid use disorder treatment, new study finds
Black patients were less likely to receive higher doses. This may reflect inequities in health care or misconceptions among patients that higher doses are unsafe.
March 10, 2026
Arts|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Just thinking about tequila, whiskey or wine shifts your mindset – new research
Different types of alcoholic beverages elicit symbolic cues that can influence the choices a person makes about consumption.
March 10, 2026
Business|Health|Science|US
FDA approves leucovorin for rare genetic condition, but not for autism
FDA approves leucovorin for rare genetic condition, but not for autism
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Why cloud service outages ripple across the internet – and the economy
It makes sense for companies and organizations to outsource key internet services, but with those services in the hands of a few corporations, failures have a wide impact.
March 10, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Mining the ocean floor: 5 deep-sea sources of critical minerals essential to technology, and the fragile marine life at risk
Critical minerals are found in several forms in the ocean, from potato-size nodules to brine pools. They are also in some of the least understood parts of our planet.
March 10, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Taking to social media to complain about hot subway rides? You're not alone, study says
A new study in the journal Nature Cities shows that as temperatures rise aboveground, the number of subway riders reporting uncomfortable heat belowground increases
March 10, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
Trump has undermined the agency tasked with making sure America never has another nuclear meltdown
Trump has undermined the agency tasked with making sure America never has another nuclear meltdown
March 10, 2026
Arts|Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|Travel|World
15 years after Fukushima meltdown, an innkeeper makes radiation surveys to revitalize her hometown
Tomoko Kobayashi reopened her inn in northeastern Fukushima to bring a sense of normal life back to her deserted hometown five years after the nuclear disaster
March 10, 2026
Opinion|Political|Science|World
Iraq war’s aftermath was a disaster for the US – the Iran war is headed in the same direction
More than 20 years after the US military success in Iraq, the outcome of the US effort at regime change wasn’t as expected, and authoritarians with close ties to Iran now rule the country.
March 10, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Capturing Iran’s highly enriched uranium would require a large US ground force, sources say
Capturing Iran’s highly enriched uranium would require a large US ground force, sources say
March 10, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science
For frigid East it may be hard to fathom, but the US had its second-warmest winter on record
Federal meteorologists say the continental United States just had its second-warmest winter on record, even as many endure bitter cold
March 10, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
AI company Anthropic sues Trump administration seeking to undo 'supply chain risk' designation
Anthropic is suing the Trump administration, asking federal courts to reverse the Pentagon’s decision designating the artificial intelligence company a “supply chain risk” over its refusal to allow unrestricted military use of its technology
March 09, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
New observations show the aftermath of a spacecraft intentionally colliding with an asteroid
New observations show the aftermath of a spacecraft intentionally colliding with an asteroid
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Science
US is less prone to oil price shocks than in past decades
Oil prices affect the US economy differently than in past decades. Nowadays, the US is less reliant on oil imports and uses less oil to produce more economic output.
March 10, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Alaska’s glacial lakes are expanding, increasing the risk of destructive outburst floods
Scientists mapped the evolution of 140 glacial lakes in Alaska and found a way to tell how much larger and destructive they can get as their glaciers melt.
March 10, 2026
Europe|Science|Technology|Travel
The daring bridge that rewrote the engineering rulebook 200 years ago
The daring bridge that rewrote the engineering rulebook 200 years ago
March 09, 2026
Education|Health|Science|Technology
CCBC's dental hygiene virtual reality lab makes history, revolutionizes training
CCBC's dental hygiene virtual reality lab makes history, revolutionizes training
March 10, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|World
An effort to remedy harm from a race-based kidney test helps Black patients seeking transplants
A racially biased medical test for years kept Black people from getting kidney transplants
March 09, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
Anthropic sues the Trump administration after it was designated a supply chain risk
Anthropic sues the Trump administration after it was designated a supply chain risk
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Hims & Hers Health and Novo Nordisk end lawsuit over weight loss medications, enter collaboration
Hims & Hers Health has agreed to stop selling compound versions of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and other weight-loss drugs, ending for now a patent lawsuit
March 09, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|Videos|World
US Tomahawk struck Iranian base next to school destroyed in deadly attack, video appears to confirm
US Tomahawk struck Iranian base next to school destroyed in deadly attack, video appears to confirm
March 09, 2026
Education|Health|Science|Technology
University of Maryland professor grows lab-made fibroids to find better treatments for patients
University of Maryland professor grows lab-made fibroids to find better treatments for patients
March 09, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
As Iran war shakes energy system, some see powerful argument for renewable energy
The Iran war is shaking the global energy system and with it Earth's climate future
March 09, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Abandoned Pennsylvania mines and waste-heat recycling could make the state’s massive new data centers far more sustainable
In Pennsylvania, new data centers could require enough electricity to power 11 million homes.
March 09, 2026
Health|Science
What does the appendix do? Biologists explain the complicated evolution of this inconvenient organ
The appendix has independently evolved at least 32 times across 361 mammalian species. What makes it an evolutionary darling when it’s more of a medical liability today?
March 09, 2026
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
A reporter in Nashville has been covering ICE arrests in her community. Then she was detained herself
A reporter in Nashville has been covering ICE arrests in her community. Then she was detained herself
March 07, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science
This weekend’s US clock change is a problem, and there’s a deep divide on how to fix it
This is the weekend when clocks move ahead, causing angst, lost sleep and health issues for many
March 06, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Authorities search debris after suspected tornadoes kill 6 in Michigan, Oklahoma
Authorities in southern Michigan have searched through rubble and debris in the aftermath of suspected tornadoes that killed four people during powerful storms also blamed for two deaths in Oklahoma
March 07, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Severe storms that spawned destructive tornadoes leave 8 dead across the Central US
Severe storms that spawned destructive tornadoes leave 8 dead across the Central US
March 06, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
High school students develop AI wildfire suppression system for global competitio
High school students develop AI wildfire suppression system for global competitio
March 08, 2026
Business|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|US|World
Recovery center will be using a unique approach to help treat opioid addiction, focusing on withdrawal symptoms
Recovery center will be using a unique approach to help treat opioid addiction, focusing on withdrawal symptoms
March 08, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|World
Ukraine’s counter-drone expertise has been hard won. War in the Middle East may reveal its silver lining
Ukraine’s counter-drone expertise has been hard won. War in the Middle East may reveal its silver lining
March 07, 2026
Science|Technology
Digital reconstruction reveals the face of ‘Little Foot,’ a nearly 4 million-year-old human ancestor
Digital reconstruction reveals the face of ‘Little Foot,’ a nearly 4 million-year-old human ancestor
March 07, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
This weird winter was one of the warmest — and coldest — on record. It’s a glimpse of our future
This weird winter was one of the warmest — and coldest — on record. It’s a glimpse of our future
March 07, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
State actors are behind much of the visual misinformation about the Iran war
A deluge of misrepresented or fabricated videos has spread widely online since the Iran war began last weekend, fueled in part by state-linked propaganda influence campaigns — particularly around who is winning the war and how bad casualties have been
March 07, 2026
Arts|Business|Finance|Science|Technology
Pentagon's chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfare
A top Pentagon official says a fight with Anthropic centered on how the military could someday use artificial intelligence in autonomous weapons
March 07, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
FDA’s controversial vaccine chief will exit agency next month
FDA’s controversial vaccine chief will exit agency next month
March 07, 2026
Business|Health|Science|World
Trump administration's embattled FDA vaccine chief is leaving for the second time
The Food and Drug Administration’s controversial vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, is once again leaving the agency
March 07, 2026
Science|Technology|US|World
US Military and FAA plan joint test of lasers designed to shoot down drones
US Military and FAA plan joint test of lasers designed to shoot down drones
March 07, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Spacecraft's impact changed asteroid's orbit around the sun in a save-the-Earth test, study finds
A new study has found that an asteroid NASA used for target practice a few years ago was nudged into a slightly different route around the sun
March 07, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Science
K-9 unit dogs get treatment to extend careers thanks to local nonprofit
K-9 unit dogs get treatment to extend careers thanks to local nonprofit
March 07, 2026
Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Science
Why you should tell a friend about that embarrassing thing that happened
Why you should tell a friend about that embarrassing thing that happened
March 07, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
GPS jamming is emerging as an increasingly prevalent — and troubling — weapon of war
GPS jamming is emerging as an increasingly prevalent — and troubling — weapon of war
March 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Public health needs steady budgets – and federal funding uncertainty causes real harms, even if the money is later restored
Public health depends on long-term planning, and when that planning is interrupted, some programs never recover.
March 06, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|Science|Technology
Telehealth is widely used by older adults insured by Medicare, new research shows
Policymakers are still deciding whether to make some types of Medicare coverage for telehealth permanent. Studies show it helps older adults get more consistent health care.
March 06, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Scientists are trying to solve the mystery of whether global warming is speeding up. A new study says it has the answer
Scientists are trying to solve the mystery of whether global warming is speeding up. A new study says it has the answer
March 06, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology
How Instagram addictiveness lawsuit could reshape social media – platform design meets product liability
A lawsuit against Meta and Google avoids the issue of liability for content and focuses on allegations that social media platforms themselves are harmful by design.
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Science
Measuring poverty on a spectrum instead of an arbitrary line conveys a more accurate picture of inequality
An economist proposes a new method of estimating the scope of poverty in different countries.
March 06, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Sports
Experts see a wide data gap in women's sports science. This WNBA team owner wants to fix it
New York Liberty owner Clara Wu Tsai has a vested interest in getting the most out of female athletes
March 06, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Demand for minerals to power technology could triple by 2030, UN political chief says
The United Nations political chief says demand for critical minerals that power technology from smartphones to missiles could triple by 2030 and quadruple by 2040
March 06, 2026
Science|Technology|World
US aims to exhume and identify 88 USS Arizona crew members buried as unknowns after Pearl Harbor
The U.S. military plans to exhume the remains of 88 sailors and Marines killed when the USS Arizona was bombed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and who were buried as unknowns in a Honolulu cemetery
March 06, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
Pentagon says it is labeling AI company Anthropic a supply chain risk 'effective immediately'
The Trump administration is following through with its threat to designate artificial intelligence company Anthropic as a supply chain risk in an unprecedented move that could force other government contractors to stop using the AI chatbot Claude
March 06, 2026
Education|Health|Political|Science
Study suggests Trump's unproven autism claims influenced care
Last year, President Donald Trump promoted unproven ties between Tylenol and autism and touted an old generic drug as a treatment for the developmental condition
March 06, 2026
Business|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science
Leucovorin prescriptions surged after the White House touted the drug for autism. Parents are still scrambling to find it
Leucovorin prescriptions surged after the White House touted the drug for autism. Parents are still scrambling to find it
March 06, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Millions of Americans under threat of tornadoes as spring storm season kicks in early in the US
Forecasters say the first major storm outbreak ahead of spring is threatening much of the central U.S. They warn strong tornadoes and other forms of severe weather are possible
March 06, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Iran-designed drones that are being used against itself
As the US and Israel's war with Iran enters its fifth day, CNN's Ivan Watson looks at how Iran's Shahed drone has been developed to create a similar US-made drone, known as the LUCAS.
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Pentagon dispute bolsters Anthropic reputation but raises questions about AI readiness in military
Anthropic’s moral stand on U.S. military use of artificial intelligence is reshaping the competition between leading AI companies but also exposing a growing awareness that maybe chatbots just aren’t capable enough for acts of war
March 04, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot or about 30 centimeters
March 05, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Men’s sexual health can predict heart issues
Men’s sexual health can predict heart issues
March 04, 2026
Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
The Latest: US Senate rejects war powers bill that would halt attacks against Iran
A widening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has seen major strikes, missile fire across the region, and fresh fears for global energy and markets
March 04, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Radar bases housing key US missile interceptor hit in Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and UAE, satellite images show
Radar bases housing key US missile interceptor hit in Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and UAE, satellite images show
March 06, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology|World
Persian Gulf desalination plants could become military targets in regional war
Key sources of drinking water have been targets in past conflicts. And Iranian strikes have already hit close to some.
March 06, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
On Iran, Trump officials say the US mission is 'that simple.' It depends who's doing the talking
President Donald Trump's administration is trying to explain why it struck Iran and killed its supreme leader without clear support from Congress or allies
March 06, 2026
Business|Science|Sports|Technology
Doubles and triples are dwindling in MLB. Blame better outfielders and sluggers
The number of doubles and triples in the major leagues went down again last year
March 05, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|World
Billions of dollars, decades of progress spent eliminating devastating diseases may be lost with undoing of USAID
Public health campaigns had made significant strides toward eradicating diseases like elephantitis and river blindness. But this progress has since unraveled with the second Trump administration.
March 05, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Researchers are combining drones and AI to make removing land mines faster and safer
Using drones makes detecting land mines safer. Using AI to fuse data from multiple types of sensors on the drones makes it more efficient.
March 05, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science
2025 was hotter than it should have been – 5 influences and a dirty surprise offer clues to what’s ahead
Solar cycles, sea ice and rising electricity use all play a role. So does an unhealthy surprise that has been quietly hiding a large amount of global warming – until now.
March 05, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Nearly a third of Pennsylvania gamblers are at risk of problem gambling − but few seek treatment
Online gambling has become easier, faster and more prevalent on social media feeds and streaming platforms – which appeals to younger adults in particular.
March 05, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
We designed an AI tutor that helps college students reason rather than give them answers
A 2025 study shows that an AI-based tutor improves learning when it prompts reasoning and is paired with peer discussion.
March 05, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
When kids don’t sleep, parents don’t either. Experts share tips for better family sleep
When kids don’t sleep, parents don’t either. Experts share tips for better family sleep
March 05, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|World
Punch the orphan macaque is outgrowing his plushie and making friends
Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys
March 05, 2026
Health|Science
GLP-1 drugs may fight addiction across every major substance, according to a study of 600,000 people
GLP-1 drugs are the first medication to show promise for treating addiction to a wide range of substances.
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump says deal on data centers will lower electricity costs, but offers few details
President Donald Trump is pressing big tech to build its own power as AI data centers spark anger over electric bills
March 05, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
FAMU doctoral student builds seawater battery that could revolutionize underwater exploration
FAMU doctoral student builds seawater battery that could revolutionize underwater exploration
March 05, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Baltimore to start killing deer with sharpshooters to bring population to healthy levels
Baltimore to start killing deer with sharpshooters to bring population to healthy levels
March 05, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|World
Scientists find sea levels are already much higher than we thought. That could spell trouble for the future
Scientists find sea levels are already much higher than we thought. That could spell trouble for the future
March 05, 2026
Science|Sports|Technology
Engine tricks and energy harvesting: how F1 teams can exploit new rules to win in 2026
A Formula 1 rules revolution is making cars lighter and smaller for 2026, with more electrical power
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science
When unpaid cooking, cleaning and child care get a dollar value, income inequality in the US shrinks – but the gap has grown since 1965
Women’s unpaid work at home has declined much more than men’s contributions have increased.
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Far from random, China’s global port network is clustering near the world’s riskiest trade routes
A review of 133 countries’ ports found a correlation between investment from China and proximity to chokepoints.
March 04, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
With Artemis II facing delays, NASA announces big structural changes to the lunar program
Artemis II has been plagued by similar issues to those faced by its predecessor, leading NASA to shake up its plan to return humans to the Moon.
March 04, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science
I study why zebrafish larva prefer to circle left or right, to understand how and why human brains encode right- and left-handedness
Being left- or right-handed – and the paw, eye, fin and wing equivalents – is a product of genes, development and the environment.
March 04, 2026
Science|Technology
AI and 3D printing help researchers create heat- and pressure-resistant materials for aerospace and defense applications
AI models are designing new metal alloys that have been 3D-printed and tested in the lab. The results are then fed back into the AI to accelerate alloy discovery.
March 04, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
US air defenses may not be able to intercept many of Iran’s one-way drones
US air defenses may not be able to intercept many of Iran’s one-way drones
March 04, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Some OpenAI staff are fuming about its Pentagon deal
Some OpenAI staff are fuming about its Pentagon deal
March 04, 2026
Health|Science|World
US maternal deaths fell in 2024 and may have dropped again last year, government data shows
A new CDC analysis shows U.S. maternal deaths keep edging down
March 04, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Hacked traffic cameras and US intelligence: How a plot to kill Iran’s supreme leader came together
Hacked traffic cameras and US intelligence: How a plot to kill Iran’s supreme leader came together
March 04, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Science
The task force that shapes Americans’ preventive care has not met in a year. Doctors now worry it’s being ‘abandoned’ by HHS
The task force that shapes Americans’ preventive care has not met in a year. Doctors now worry it’s being ‘abandoned’ by HHS
March 04, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Community "powdered" by dust from quarry, raising health concerns
Community "powdered" by dust from quarry, raising health concerns
March 04, 2026
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Education|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|World
CIA agents successfully executed a plan for regime change in Iran in 1953 – but Trump hasn’t revealed any signs of a plan
A covert US campaign in the mid-20th century helped steer Iran toward the intense anti-American sentiment that has distinguished its government policy for decades.
March 04, 2026
Crime|Education|Health|Science
Vaping is so bad at a school, principal is closing some bathrooms, using metal detector wands
Vaping is so bad at a school, principal is closing some bathrooms, using metal detector wands
March 04, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science
Why a 6-year-old with diabetes is pushing for change in Virginia
Why a 6-year-old with diabetes is pushing for change in Virginia
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
High-tech snowplows and AI help cities clean up from big storms
Cities across the U.S. have been integrating video monitoring, GPS mapping and artificial intelligence into snow removal operations that once relied almost entirely on manual planning
March 04, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Science|Travel
Why Pluto is the planet (yes, we said ‘planet’) we need right now
Why Pluto is the planet (yes, we said ‘planet’) we need right now
March 04, 2026
Science|Technology
NASA’s Hubble telescope detects possible ‘dark galaxy’
NASA’s Hubble telescope detects possible ‘dark galaxy’
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Anthropic’s Claude is suddenly the most popular iPhone app following Pentagon feud
Anthropic’s Claude is suddenly the most popular iPhone app following Pentagon feud
March 03, 2026
Education|Health|Science
Formerly incarcerated Black men say they’re ‘doing OK’ while trying to cope with depression and PTSD
A nurse scientist interviewed 29 formerly incarcerated Black men in Philadelphia to understand how they address their mental health needs.
March 03, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
A Plan B for space? On the risks of concentrating national space power in private hands
What does it mean for national security if access to Earth’s orbit depends largely on one company?
March 03, 2026
Education|Lifestyle|Science
Are heroes born or made? Role models and training can prepare ordinary people to take heroic action
Heroes take a personal risk for the common good. Some people may just be born with the personality traits of a hero – but anyone can get ready to act heroically.
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
China's economic ambitions hit limits to growth as its national congress meets
China’s progress in building a modern economy, evident in its kung-fu fighting robots and self-parking cars, is hitting limits as a downturn in its housing industry drags on and young people struggle to find jobs
March 03, 2026
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|World
A total lunar eclipse is turning the moon red. Here’s how to watch
A total lunar eclipse is turning the moon red. Here’s how to watch
March 03, 2026
Economy|Environment|Food|Health|Science
Investigation finds ‘secretly’ added chemicals of unknown safety in US food supply
Investigation finds ‘secretly’ added chemicals of unknown safety in US food supply
March 03, 2026
Australia|Environment|Science|World
Crocodile caught in an Australian creek 1,200 miles from its tropical habitat
A crocodile has been caught in an Australian creek on the temperate east coast far from the species' tropical habitat
March 03, 2026
Health|Political|Science|World
Experts talk how to navigate distressing news stories and finding coping mechanisms
As people awoke to news over the weekend of the U.S. and Israel's war on Iran, it resulted in many feeling anxious and stressed
March 03, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|World
Global breast cancer cases expected to reach over 3.5 million by 2050
Global breast cancer cases expected to reach over 3.5 million by 2050
March 03, 2026
Health|Science|US|World
Meeting to determine US measles elimination status pushed back to November
Meeting to determine US measles elimination status pushed back to November
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|Travel|World
United Airlines passengers evacuate on the tarmac after emergency landing in Los Angeles
United Airlines passengers evacuate on the tarmac after emergency landing in Los Angeles
March 03, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Political|Science
Iowa water quality and cancer rates: Atlantic-area grandparents push lawmakers to act on pollution concerns
Iowa water quality and cancer rates: Atlantic-area grandparents push lawmakers to act on pollution concerns
March 03, 2026
Health|Political|Science
Trump’s neck rash is because of ‘preventative skin treatment,’ his doctor says
Trump’s neck rash is because of ‘preventative skin treatment,’ his doctor says
March 03, 2026
Europe|Political|Science|World
Macron says France will allow temporary deployment of nuclear-armed jets to European allies
French President Emmanuel Macron says France will allow the temporary deployment of its nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries as part of its new nuclear strategy
March 02, 2026
Environment|Food|Science|Technology
Gene editing and new tree varieties offer hope for Florida’s citrus industry
Gene editing and new tree varieties offer hope for Florida’s citrus industry
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Apple launches cheaper iPhone 17e in push to boost iPhone sales
Apple launches cheaper iPhone 17e in push to boost iPhone sales
March 03, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Dad joins TikTok to find stem cell match for 15-year-old son
Dad joins TikTok to find stem cell match for 15-year-old son
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
3D printing shop helps restore historic Winchester home, eyes future of the technology
3D printing shop helps restore historic Winchester home, eyes future of the technology
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|Science|World
A look at some of the contenders to be Iran's supreme leader after the killing of Khamenei
Iran’s leaders are scrambling to replace Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the country for 37 years before he was killed in the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment
March 02, 2026
Education|Environment|Food|Health|Science|Technology
Church uses soil-free garden to feed the community
Church uses soil-free garden to feed the community
March 02, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Free 10-minute online programs aimed at overcoming depression led to real improvements – new research
No time for therapy? A new study shows you can learn key skills to challenge depression in 10 minutes.
March 02, 2026
Education|Health|Science
What decades of research reveal about involuntary substance use treatment – and why evidence points elsewhere
Many cities are considering involuntary substance use treatment as a solution to drug use among the homeless. But research doesn’t support this strategy.
March 02, 2026
Crime|Political|Science
The nation is missing millions of voters due to lack of rights for former felons
At least 20 million Americans have served time. Most of them can’t or don’t vote, and that may distort some election outcomes, a political scientist argues.
March 02, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
What to know before asking an AI chatbot for health advice
Tech companies are pushing new health chatbots, but experts say you still need to talk to your doctor
March 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Environment|Science
Triceratops skeleton 'Trey' to hit the auction block as dinosaur market soars
A triceratops skeleton that once greeted visitors at a Wyoming museum is heading to an online auction as dinosaur prices keep soaring
March 02, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
A priest helped her see her drinking problem. Talks with Jesus kept her sober. She’s not the only one
A priest helped her see her drinking problem. Talks with Jesus kept her sober. She’s not the only one
March 02, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Malaysia renews Lynas Rare Earths' license for 10 years, orders end to radioactive waste by 2031
Malaysia has renewed Australian miner Lynas Rare Earths’ license for 10 years, but ordered it to stop producing radioactive waste by 2031
March 02, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Iran's nuclear ambassador alleges that US-Israeli airstrikes targeted the Natanz enrichment facility
Iran’s IAEA ambassador says U.S. and Israeli airstrikes hit Iran’s Natanz enrichment site, but the U.N. nuclear watchdog says it has no reports of damage
March 02, 2026
Business|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
The winners of the smartphone boom think they know what the next big tech gadget is
The winners of the smartphone boom think they know what the next big tech gadget is
March 02, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Family pushes for change after rare disease clinical trial abruptly ends
Family pushes for change after rare disease clinical trial abruptly ends
March 02, 2026
Education|Health|Opinion|Science
Kansas revoked transgender people’s IDs overnight – researchers anticipate cascading health and social consequences
With invalid driver’s licenses and birth certificates, transgender people are at risk for more than just steep fines and imprisonment.
March 01, 2026
Crime|Science|Technology|World
Rebuilding faces and identifying tattoos, AI joins the search for the missing in Mexico
Rebuilding faces and identifying tattoos, AI joins the search for the missing in Mexico
March 01, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
What to know about the clash between the Pentagon and Anthropic over military's AI use
A high-stakes dispute over how the U.S. military uses artificial intelligence has led the Pentagon to cancel its contract with rising AI star Anthropic
March 01, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports
How to avoid injuries and grow stronger as you age
How to avoid injuries and grow stronger as you age
February 28, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel|World
A prehistoric skeleton found deep in a flooded Mexican cave was likely placed there in a ritual
Archaeologists have found a prehistoric human skeleton deep inside a flooded cave system on Mexico’s Caribbean coast
March 01, 2026
Environment|Fashion and Beauty|Health|Lifestyle|Science
‘What Black hair product is safe?’ Lead and carcinogens are found in hair extensions used by Black women
‘What Black hair product is safe?’ Lead and carcinogens are found in hair extensions used by Black women
February 28, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Science|World
Racial slur at BAFTA awards stirs complex feelings for Black people with Tourette syndrome
For Black people living with Tourette syndrome, a racial slur being shouted by someone with the disorder at the British Academy Film Awards has left them with complicated feelings
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
The week when AI changed everything
The week when AI changed everything
February 28, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports
Electrolyte supplements are everywhere. Who benefits from them and when?
Social media is filled with influencers rating electrolyte supplements or even telling followers how to make their own
February 28, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
OpenAI strikes deal with Pentagon hours after Trump admin bans Anthropic
OpenAI strikes deal with Pentagon hours after Trump admin bans Anthropic
February 28, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Trump orders US agencies to stop using Anthropic technology in clash over AI safety
President Donald Trump has ordered all U.S. agencies to stop using Anthropic technology after the company’s unusually public dispute with the Pentagon over artificial intelligence safety
February 27, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
US ambassador to Israel Urges Embassy Staff to Leave ‘Today’ as tensions with Iran increase
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee told embassy staff in an email on Friday that if they want to leave the country amid the possibility of a strike on Iran they “should do so TODAY,” according to a source familiar with the message.
February 27, 2026
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Opinion|Science|Technology|World
ICE agents said to have posed as police, a tactic some fear could erode trust in real cops
Federal immigration agents arrested a Columbia student after allegedly gaining access to her apartment by posing as police in search of a missing child
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology|Travel
Aviation industry is running out of the people who keep planes flying
Aviation industry is running out of the people who keep planes flying
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Trump administration orders military contractors and federal agencies to cease business with Anthropic
Trump administration orders military contractors and federal agencies to cease business with Anthropic
February 27, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump has claimed Iran is building missiles that could soon hit the US. Sources say that’s not backed up by US intelligence.
Trump has claimed Iran is building missiles that could soon hit the US. Sources say that’s not backed up by US intelligence.
February 28, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shares Anthropic’s concerns when it comes to working with the Pentagon
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shares Anthropic’s concerns when it comes to working with the Pentagon
February 27, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
Injured mother manatee and calf are rescued in Florida and taken to SeaWorld
Officials in Florida say an injured mother manatee and her calf have been rescued from a river and taken to SeaWorld Orlando for rehabilitation
February 28, 2026
Business|Environment|Food|Health|Science
Target will stop selling cereals with synthetic colors by end of May
Target will stop selling cereals containing synthetic colors by the end of May
February 27, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Anthropic rejects latest Pentagon offer to change their contract
Anthropic is rejecting the Pentagon’s latest offer to change their contract, saying the changes do not satisfy the company’s concerns that AI could be used for mass surveillance or in fully autonomous weapons.
February 27, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
'We're going oh my God please wind stay to your left': Florida brush fires contained
'We're going oh my God please wind stay to your left': Florida brush fires contained
February 28, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA revamps Artemis moon landing program by modeling it after speedy Apollo
NASA is revamping its Artemis moon landing program
February 27, 2026
Science|Technology|World
UN nuclear watchdog says it's unable to verify whether Iran has suspended all uranium enrichment
A U.N. nuclear watchdog report says Iran has blocked inspectors from reaching key nuclear sites hit during a June war
February 27, 2026
Health|Science|US|World
The US surpassed 1,100 measles cases in two months. Expect more deaths next
The US surpassed 1,100 measles cases in two months. Expect more deaths next
February 27, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
NASA abruptly changes its roadmap to putting boots back on the moon
NASA abruptly changes its roadmap to putting boots back on the moon
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology
OpenAI gets $110 billion in funding from a trio of tech powerhouses, led by Amazon
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has received $110 billion in investments from Amazon, SoftBank and Nvidia, putting the technology company’s pre-money valuation at $730 billion
February 27, 2026
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|World
6-planet parade will grace the night sky on Saturday
6-planet parade will grace the night sky on Saturday
February 27, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Tiny recording backpacks reveal bats’ surprising hunting strategy
By listening in on their nightly hunts, scientists discovered that small, fringe-lipped bats are unexpectedly able to efficiently take down prey nearly their own size.
February 27, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water, soil and blood
Tiny particles bounce light around in a unique way, a property that researchers are using to detect pollutants in water and soil samples.
February 27, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
There aren’t enough geriatricians – here’s how older adults can still get the right care
A few simple strategies can help older adults convey their needs to their health care provider.
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science
Drug company ads are easy to blame for misleading patients and raising costs, but research shows they do help patients get needed treatment
Officials and policymakers say direct-to-consumer drug advertising encourages patients to seek treatments they don’t need and raises heath care costs, but the true picture is more nuanced.
February 27, 2026
Africa|Health|Science|World
New sleeping sickness pill gets nod, paving the way for use in Africa
European drug regulators are endorsing a new and simpler treatment for sleeping sickness, in what could be a giant boost to efforts to eliminate the disease
February 27, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|World
Black fathers embrace resources to support their pregnant partners through birth
Federal health data shows Black women are more than three times likely than white women to die around the time of childbirth
February 27, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red on Tuesday across several continents
A blood-red moon will soon grace the skies for a total lunar eclipse
February 27, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Incredible images showcased in Underwater Photographer of the Year 2026 awards
Incredible images showcased in Underwater Photographer of the Year 2026 awards
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
AI is gobbling up the world’s memory chips, sending smartphone prices to record highs, report says
AI is gobbling up the world’s memory chips, sending smartphone prices to record highs, report says
February 27, 2026
Environment|Science|World
With only 3 women left, an Amazon tribe faced extinction. An unexpected birth now brings hope
Three women lived for years as the last members of the Akuntsu people, who were decimated by a government-backed push to develop parts of the Amazon rainforest in the 1970s and ‘80s
February 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Science|Technology
Growing more complex by the day: How should journalists govern use of AI in their products?
Journalists at the investigative outlet ProPublica have pledged to strike if negotiations for a contract don't take a turn — in what is believed would be the first such job action in the news industry where a dispute over how to deal with artificial intelligence is the chief sticking point
February 27, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
Anthropic rejects latest Pentagon offer: ‘We cannot in good conscience accede to their request’
Anthropic rejects latest Pentagon offer: ‘We cannot in good conscience accede to their request’
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Anthropic CEO says it 'cannot in good conscience accede' to Pentagon's demands for AI use
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says the artificial intelligence company “cannot in good conscience accede” to the Pentagon’s demands to allow wider use of its technology
February 27, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology
Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks' estate over use of her 'stolen' cells to advance medicine
Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and reproduced in labs to enable major medical advancements, including the polio vaccine
February 27, 2026
Science|World
What Americans think about Trump's judgment on military force as Iran talks resume: new AP-NORC poll
A new AP-NORC poll finds that as the U.S. and Iran head into their next round of nuclear talks in Geneva, many U.S. adults continue to view Iran’s nuclear program as a threat
February 26, 2026
Health|Science|World
Ancient coupling may have happened more between human females and Neanderthal males
Ancient linkups may have happened more frequently between female humans and male Neanderthals, according to an new genetic analysis
February 27, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology
Albuquerque company celebrates 30 years of transforming food waste into compost
Albuquerque company celebrates 30 years of transforming food waste into compost
February 27, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology
FDA to offer bonus payments to staffers who complete speedy drug reviews
The head of the Food and Drug Administration plans to start offering bonus payments to agency drug reviewers who complete their work ahead of the schedule
February 27, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Elephant seals at Año Nuevo State Park test positive for avian flu
Elephant seals at Año Nuevo State Park test positive for avian flu
February 27, 2026
Business|Food|Science|Technology
Burger King is testing AI headsets that will know if employees say 'welcome' or 'thank you'
Burger King is testing AI-powered headsets that can recite recipes, alert managers when inventories are low and even track how friendly employees are to customers
February 27, 2026
Business|Environment|Science
Peregrine falcons thrive in Wisconsin thanks one man's brilliant idea 40 years ago
Peregrine falcons thrive in Wisconsin thanks one man's brilliant idea 40 years ago
February 27, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
The Latest: US-Iran talks end in Geneva but ‘will resume soon,’ Omani minister says
Iran and the United States held a third round of nuclear talks in Geneva as Washington sends airships and warships to the Middle East to underscore the U.S. demand that Iran stop enriching uranium
February 26, 2026
Education|Health|Science|Technology
Florida SouthWestern State College embraces virtual reality to train students for real life
Florida SouthWestern State College embraces virtual reality to train students for real life
February 27, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
What happened when humans and Neanderthals hooked up
What happened when humans and Neanderthals hooked up
February 27, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Science|Technology
AI gospel artist Solomon Ray reaches hearts with his song 'Find Your Rest'
AI gospel artist Solomon Ray reaches hearts with his song 'Find Your Rest'
February 27, 2026
Health|Science|Technology|World
More organs are being donated after the heart stops, not brain death. Policies are changing too
The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead
February 27, 2026
Education|Health|Science
Duke University School of Medicine attempts to set world record in CPR training
Duke University School of Medicine attempts to set world record in CPR training
February 27, 2026
Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science
‘Meatheads Are Hijacking America’: Vegans feel betrayed by RFK Jr.’s beef boosting
‘Meatheads Are Hijacking America’: Vegans feel betrayed by RFK Jr.’s beef boosting
February 27, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science
Naples Classical Academy cancels all public-facing events after possible measles exposure
Naples Classical Academy cancels all public-facing events after possible measles exposure
February 27, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
Missouri man pulls mammoth femur from Missouri waterway
Missouri man pulls mammoth femur from Missouri waterway
February 27, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Manatee and calf in distress rescued from Orange River
Manatee and calf in distress rescued from Orange River
February 27, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Judge orders changes to Columbia and Snake river dam operations to help 'disappearing' salmon
A federal judge in Oregon has ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest to help salmon
February 26, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
More than 500 students learn CPR after Duke-led effort
More than 500 students learn CPR after Duke-led effort
February 27, 2026
Business|Health|Lifestyle|Science
ByHeart infant botulism outbreak ends with 48 babies sickened
Federal health officials say an infant botulism outbreak linked to recalled ByHeart baby formula is over
February 27, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Men in their 50s may be aging faster than women due to toxic ‘forever chemicals’
Men in their 50s may be aging faster than women due to toxic ‘forever chemicals’
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Meet 'Sam': the high-tech system changing how firefighters battle blazes in Ohio
Meet 'Sam': the high-tech system changing how firefighters battle blazes in Ohio
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
What the Anthropic AI safety saga is really all about
What the Anthropic AI safety saga is really all about
February 26, 2026
Arts|Science|Technology
Will AI accelerate or undermine the way humans have always innovated?
An anthropologist’s new book lays out the formula for human innovation, from stone tools to supercomputers. Depending on developments in the next few years, AI could hit the gas or the brakes.
February 26, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Opinion|Science
Fewer new moms are dying in Colorado – naloxone might be one reason why
The opioid reversal drug is distributed directly to new moms at many of Colorado’s birthing hospitals.
February 26, 2026
Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|World
How to prevent elections from being stolen − lessons from around the world for the US
As President Trump and other Republicans cast doubt on the legitimacy of the US electoral system, other democracies offer lessons in protecting the integrity of voting systems.
February 26, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
How natural hydrogen, hiding deep in the Earth, could serve as a new energy source
Hydrogen demand around the world is projected to grow significantly by 2050. Some of that supply could come from nature itself.
February 26, 2026
Education|Lifestyle|Science
It’s never too late to learn a language – adults and kids bring different strengths to the task
While a young language learner can more easily acquire a native accent, adults retain the ability to learn new languages well into later life.
February 26, 2026
Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science
If you're struggling to lose weight, could chilling your carbs help?
Can chilling carbohydrates help you lose weight
February 26, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|US
Majority of Americans say government is not protecting them from toxic chemicals
Majority of Americans say government is not protecting them from toxic chemicals
February 26, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Surgeon general nominee faces sharp questions about vaccines, birth control and qualifications
Wellness influencer and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means shared a vision for addressing the root causes of chronic disease instead of what she calls “reactive sick care” during her confirmation hearing to become the next surgeon general
February 25, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Bird flu outbreak in California elephant seals prompts officials to cancel popular tours
Researchers have found avian flu in elephant seal pups at California’s Año Nuevo State Park, and officials have stopped seal-watching tours to help limit the spread of the virus
February 26, 2026
Science|Technology
NASA moves its Artemis II moon rocket off the launch pad for more repairs
NASA is moving its grounded Artemis moon rocket from the launch pad back to its hangar for more repairs
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Nvidia and other tech stocks lead Wall Street higher
U.S. stocks rose and erased their losses for the week so far, as Nvidia and other technology companies led the way
February 25, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Takeaways from surgeon general nominee Casey Means’ Senate confirmation hearing
Takeaways from surgeon general nominee Casey Means’ Senate confirmation hearing
February 25, 2026
Science|Sports
A Boston Celtics game-inspired friction test finally pinned down the sneaker squeak
A new study uses physics to uncover why sneakers squeak on the basketball court
February 25, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
NASA's Mike Fincke identifies himself as the ailing astronaut who prompted space station evacuation
NASA's Mike Fincke has identified himself as the astronaut whose medical condition prompted the space agency's first medical evacuation
February 25, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Samsung rolls out more AI, new privacy shield mode with the new Galaxy S26 lineup
Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its latest Galaxy smartphones, which boast an even bigger toolbox of artificial intelligence technology than the previous two generations and introduce a new privacy shield that blocks snoopy bystanders from sneaking a peek at the display screen
February 25, 2026
Health|Science|Technology|World
Astronaut whose medical issue prompted NASA’s first early return from the ISS speaks out
Astronaut whose medical issue prompted NASA’s first early return from the ISS speaks out
February 25, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
AI is making waves everywhere, except where you’d expect it most. Two giant tech companies are working to change that
AI is making waves everywhere, except where you’d expect it most. Two giant tech companies are working to change that
February 25, 2026
Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Science
Kansas City priest thankful for new heart drug that 'changed his life'
Kansas City priest thankful for new heart drug that 'changed his life'
February 25, 2026
Health|Science
Scientists discover a key to staying mentally sharp in old age
Scientists discover a key to staying mentally sharp in old age
February 25, 2026
Education|Health|Science
Woman with rare disease becomes researcher to help others navigate their own diagnosis
Woman with rare disease becomes researcher to help others navigate their own diagnosis
February 25, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Teacher's rare diagnosis leads to new purpose
Teacher's rare diagnosis leads to new purpose
February 25, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Word of the Week: Where did this ‘nor’easter’ come from?
Word of the Week: Where did this ‘nor’easter’ come from?
February 25, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Acupuncture & avocados: How the Palm Beach Zoo cares for its senior anteater
Acupuncture & avocados: How the Palm Beach Zoo cares for its senior anteater
February 25, 2026
Education|Health|Science
As literacy rates lag, a pediatric hospital is screening for reading ability
Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has started checking literacy skills during pediatric visits for kids as young as 3
February 25, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Anthropic ditches its core safety promise in the middle of an AI red line fight with the Pentagon
Anthropic ditches its core safety promise in the middle of an AI red line fight with the Pentagon
February 25, 2026
Education|Political|Science
Why US third parties perform best in the Northeast
Many Americans are unhappy with the two major parties but seldom support alternatives. New England is an exception.
February 25, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
The cost of casting animals as heroes and villains in conservation science
New research shows how these storytelling choices can distort science – and how to move beyond them.
February 25, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
How protecting wilderness could mean purposefully tending it, not just leaving it alone
For decades, wilderness lands have been left largely unaltered by human activity. But those places are still changing, and keeping them wild and special may require action, not inaction.
February 25, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather and climate risks depends on supercomputers like NCAR’s
Behind the long-term climate projections that affect our lives sits one of the most remarkable scientific achievements of the modern era.
February 25, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Swirling beauty of the Milky Way galaxy's heart is captured in a new telescope picture
A telescope in Chile has revealed the swirling splendor of star-forming gases at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy
February 25, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel|World
Massive winter storm slams Northeast, record-breaking amounts of snow in some areas
A bomb cyclone pounded the Northeast with powerful winds and extreme snowfall, knocking out power for some and leading officials to declare travel bans in multiple states. "This kind of wet, heavy and sudden emergency can be a nightmare," says CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir.
February 24, 2026
Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Scale of Xi’s military purges could hinder China’s ability to fight, says think tank
Scale of Xi’s military purges could hinder China’s ability to fight, says think tank
February 25, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
‘This is misery for us:’ New home construction stalls after immigration crackdown in Minnesota
‘This is misery for us:’ New home construction stalls after immigration crackdown in Minnesota
February 25, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|Science|World
Trump cites health care issues in Greenland saying he's sending a hospital ship. His claims are off
President Donald Trump has said the U.S. was sending a hospital ship to Greenland because people there are not getting care, but the claim faces pushback
February 24, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Power outages, travel troubles and bitter cold plague Northeast in wake of historic bomb cyclone blizzard
Power outages, travel troubles and bitter cold plague Northeast in wake of historic bomb cyclone blizzard
February 24, 2026
Health|Political|Science|World
States sue Trump administration over changes to childhood vaccine recommendations
More than a dozen states are suing the Trump administration over its changes to vaccine recommendations for children
February 24, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Pentagon threatens to make Anthropic a pariah if it refuses to drop AI guardrails
Pentagon threatens to make Anthropic a pariah if it refuses to drop AI guardrails
February 24, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|US|World
House rejects bill requiring aircraft locator systems to prevent midair collisions like last year's
Legislation to require all aircraft flying around busy airports to have key locator systems to prevent midair collisions failed to win approval in the House on Tuesday
February 24, 2026
Business|Political|Science|Technology|World
Hegseth warns Anthropic to let the military use the company’s AI tech as it sees fit, AP sources say
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pressuring Anthropic to give the military broader access to its artificial intelligence technology or lose its Pentagon contract
February 24, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Taboo tics like shouting curses and slurs are uncommon in Tourette syndrome − but people who have them suffer harsh social stigma
Obscene language tics, called coprolalia, don’t reveal what people with Tourette’s think and feel. In fact, tics often compel people to say or do precisely what they most wish to avoid.
February 24, 2026
Health|Science
Newly approved US medication offers hope for cats diagnosed with FIP
Newly approved US medication offers hope for cats diagnosed with FIP
February 24, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
After cancer diagnoses, Massachusetts family seeks answers about landfill contaminated with PFAS
After cancer diagnoses, Massachusetts family seeks answers about landfill contaminated with PFAS
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
US stocks rise after getting a reminder of AI's potential upsides
The U.S. stock market rose after getting a reminder that the artificial-intelligence technology boom may also have an upside
February 24, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Penguins in party hats? Birthday cards cheer families of babies treated for botulism
The California program that identifies and treats cases of dangerous infant botulism also comforts families by sending silly cards on their babies' first birthdays
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Novo Nordisk to slash Ozempic and Wegovy list prices by up to 50% for 2027
Novo Nordisk to slash Ozempic and Wegovy list prices by up to 50% for 2027
February 24, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
Supreme Court fails to deliver for Texas woman who claims Postal Service withheld mail because she is Black
Supreme Court fails to deliver for Texas woman who claims Postal Service withheld mail because she is Black
February 24, 2026
Health|Science
Why does pain last longer for women? Immune cells may be the culprit
Your immune systems kicks into gear when you’re injured, both worsening and relieving pain.
February 24, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
AI nerves are fraying. Anthropic keeps doubling down
AI nerves are fraying. Anthropic keeps doubling down
February 24, 2026
Economy|Health|Science
Florida’s proposed cuts to AIDS drug program threaten patient care and public health
Scaling back Florida’s AIDS Drug Assistance Program could mean a resurgence of HIV/AIDS and increased health care costs throughout the state.
February 24, 2026
Science|Technology|World
A new problem throws four astronauts’ impending moon journey into uncertainty
A new problem throws four astronauts’ impending moon journey into uncertainty
February 24, 2026
Arts|Business|Science|Technology
Artists and writers are often hesitant to disclose they’ve collaborated with AI – and those fears may be justified
Whether they’re famous composers or first-year art students, creators experience reputational costs when AI enters the mix.
February 24, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
1 protein to rule them all – why crowning the protein that makes jellyfish glow green as a model can help scientists streamline biology
Researchers have been studying tens of thousands of proteins and even more variations without a yardstick to compare their results.
February 24, 2026
Business|Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
Why ICE’s body camera policies make the videos unlikely to improve accountability and transparency
For body cameras to function as transparency tools, wrongdoing would have to be consistently penalized, highlighting the consequences of noncompliance.
February 24, 2026
Science|Technology
‘Probably’ doesn’t mean the same thing to your AI as it does to you
Humans and AIs have different methods of calculating words about probability like ‘maybe’ and ‘likely’ – and different interpretations about what they mean.
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Waymo's robotaxis now being dispatched in 10 major U.S. markets with expansion in Texas and Florida
Waymo will begin dispatching its robotaxis in four more cities in Texas and Florida, expanding the territory covered by its fleet of self-driving cars to 10 major U.S. metropolitan markets
February 24, 2026
Asia|Environment|Health|Science
Thai officials say 72 tigers at tourist parks died of canine distemper, allaying bird flu fears
Officials say the deaths of 72 tigers at two tourist parks in northern Thailand are a result of canine distemper and not bird flu
February 24, 2026
Environment|Science|World
A bumper berry harvest has New Zealand's weird flightless parrot in a rare mood for romance
New Zealand conservationists have been fighting for years to keep the kakapo, the world’s only flightless parrot, from disappearing, with intensive conservation efforts
February 23, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
What to know about glyphosate, the herbicide behind a Trump executive order that’s angered MAHA moms
What to know about glyphosate, the herbicide behind a Trump executive order that’s angered MAHA moms
February 24, 2026
Environment|Science
19 years ago, the Supreme Court told EPA it could regulate climate pollution. Trump is trying to undo that
19 years ago, the Supreme Court told EPA it could regulate climate pollution. Trump is trying to undo that
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Are China’s ‘AI tigers’ cheating? US rival Anthropic alleges some are
Are China’s ‘AI tigers’ cheating? US rival Anthropic alleges some are
February 24, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Travel|World
Huge snowstorm in the Northeast forces millions to stay home, disrupts flights and closes schools
A massive snowstorm is pummeling the northeastern United States, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong wind and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures
February 23, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
US sheds light on its allegation of Chinese nuclear test and urges nations to push for disarmament
A U.S. official focusing on arms control has provided what he called new, declassified details of a Chinese underground nuclear test nearly six years ago
February 23, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science
RFK Jr. fought pesticides for years. Now he's backing their production
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is doubling down on his support for an executive order that would aim to boost the production of a controversial weedkiller ingredient called glyphosate, even though it is widening a political fault line for the administration ahead of the midterm elections
February 23, 2026
Environment|Science|World
For Northeast blizzard, everything was just right to roll up a monster snowfall
Meteorologists say the powerful nor’easter smacking the Northeast is a classic, record-setting blizzard
February 23, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology
Facebook researchers previously proposed studying whether features were ‘addictive,’ documents show
Facebook researchers previously proposed studying whether features were ‘addictive,’ documents show
February 23, 2026
Crime|Education|Environment|Science|US
Human remains thought to be a century old discovered at University of Oklahoma
Human remains thought to be a century old discovered at University of Oklahoma
February 23, 2026
Education|Science|Sports|Technology
UC students design warming system for Paralympians
UC students design warming system for Paralympians
February 23, 2026
Health|Political|Science|US|World
CDC deputy director abruptly departs agency
CDC deputy director abruptly departs agency
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits seeking to hold the industry liable for billions of dollars in damage linked to climate change
February 23, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Science
A horse's neigh may be unique in the animal kingdom. Now scientists know how they do it
A horse's signature whinny comes from a combination of whistling and singing
February 23, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|Travel
New Bob Hall Pier designed to withstand hurricanes with innovative engineering
New Bob Hall Pier designed to withstand hurricanes with innovative engineering
February 23, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology|World
FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases
The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a system for approving customized drugs and medical treatments for patients with rare or hard-to-treat diseases
February 23, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Astronomers say they have solved one of Saturn’s greatest mysteries
Astronomers say they have solved one of Saturn’s greatest mysteries
February 23, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Science
What is Tourette syndrome? Understanding the condition after man’s involuntary BAFTAs outburst
What is Tourette syndrome? Understanding the condition after man’s involuntary BAFTAs outburst
February 23, 2026
Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
Colleges face a choice: Try to shape AI’s impact on learning, or be redefined by it
Colleges and universities are taking on different approaches to how their students are using AI – but with a shared recognition that they cannot prevent it altogether.
February 23, 2026
Education|Health|Science
Picky eating starts in the womb – a nutritional neuroscientist explains how to expand your child’s palate
While genes do influence some food preferences, positive experiences can help make new tastes easier to swallow.
February 23, 2026
Opinion|Science|Technology|World
Algorithms that customize marketing to your phone could also influence your views on warfare
AI systems are getting good at optimizing persuasion in commerce. They are also quietly becoming tools for strategic influence.
February 23, 2026
Education|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology
How Homeland Security’s subpoenas and databases of protesters threaten the ‘uninhibited, robust, and wide-open’ free speech protected by Supreme Court precedent
It’s difficult to measure what is lost when an opinion is never voiced and impossible to catalogue the arguments that never form because a speaker calculates the risk and decides silence is safer.
February 23, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Science|Technology
What is Bluetooth and how does it work?
Did you know that your wireless earbuds contain a tiny radio transmitter?
February 23, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
6 planets will parade across the night sky at the end of February
Six planets will be visible in the night sky at the end of February, and most can be seen with the naked eye
February 23, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Women suffer heart attacks too. Understanding risks, symptoms and how to save yourself
More than 60 million women in the U.S. live with cardiovascular disease
February 23, 2026
Health|Science
Estrogen patches in short supply as demand for menopause hormone therapy grows
Estrogen patches in short supply as demand for menopause hormone therapy grows
February 23, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Blizzard warnings cascade across East Coast as winter storm hits
Snow began falling over parts of the Northeastern U.S. with the onset of an intense winter storm that prompted blizzard warnings throughout the region
February 22, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA will return its moon rocket to the hangar for more repairs before astronauts strap in
NASA's giant moon rocket is headed back to the hangar for more repairs
February 22, 2026
Health|Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump says he’s sending a hospital boat to Greenland as territory says ‘no thanks’
Trump says he’s sending a hospital boat to Greenland as territory says ‘no thanks’
February 22, 2026
Environment|Science|Sports|Travel|World
Why have there been so many skiing deaths in Europe this year?
Why have there been so many skiing deaths in Europe this year?
February 22, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology
Trump virtually eliminated emissions regulations. Here’s what happens to your next car now
Trump virtually eliminated emissions regulations. Here’s what happens to your next car now
February 22, 2026
Health|Science|Technology|World
A long-acting HIV drug arrives in Zimbabwe for some at highest risk
Zimbabwe is one of the world's first countries to roll out lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention drug that is administered only twice a year
February 22, 2026
Business|Environment|Finance|Science|Travel|World
Blizzard warnings expand as blockbuster nor’easter takes aim at New York City, Northeast
Blizzard warnings expand as blockbuster nor’easter takes aim at New York City, Northeast
February 21, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA delays astronaut moon mission again after new rocket problem
NASA’s new moon rocket has suffered another setback, with astronauts’ lunar trip now off until spring
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Brazil and India agree to boost cooperation on rare earths
Brazil and India have signed a new deal to cooperate on rare earths and other critical minerals
February 21, 2026
Crime|Science|Technology
DNA from cigarette helps identify teenager’s killer nearly 44 years after her death
DNA from cigarette helps identify teenager’s killer nearly 44 years after her death
February 21, 2026
Business|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Social media can be addictive even for adults, but there are ways to cut back
Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes
February 21, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
US military airlifts small reactor as Trump pushes to quickly deploy nuclear power
The Pentagon and the Energy Department have airlifted a small nuclear reactor from California to Utah, demonstrating what they say is the potential for the U.S. to quickly deploy nuclear power for military and civilian use
February 21, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Exclusive: US intelligence agencies tie Chinese explosive test to push for a completely new nuclear arsenal
Exclusive: US intelligence agencies tie Chinese explosive test to push for a completely new nuclear arsenal
February 21, 2026
Africa|Environment|Science|World
These shy, scaly anteaters are the most trafficked mammals in the world
Conservationists are raising the plight of the pangolin, a scaly anteater found in parts of Africa and Asia that is the most trafficked mammal in the world
February 21, 2026
Environment|Health|Political|Science|World
Trump administration to stand by tough Biden-era mandates to replace lead pipes
The Trump administration says it supports a strict Biden-era rule that forces cities to replace most lead water pipes within 10 years
February 20, 2026
Science|Technology|US|World
Trump to order release of government records on alien life and UFOs
President Trump says he’ll release government records on UFOs and extraterrestrial life. The renewed focus comes as the hit documentary "Age of Disclosure" fuels debate over what officials may know.
February 20, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel|World
Galápagos park releases 158 juvenile hybrid tortoises on Floreana to restore the ecosystem
Giant tortoises have returned to Floreana Island in Ecuador's Galapagos archipelago as conservationists release 158 juvenile hybrids to restore the ecosystem
February 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Alyce Clarke Award: Hazlehurst teacher finds strength in students after personal loss
Alyce Clarke Award: Hazlehurst teacher finds strength in students after personal loss
February 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science
Trump administration eases limits on coal plants for emitting mercury, other toxins
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants
February 20, 2026
Environment|Science
Scientists change how El Nino is labeled to keep up with spike in temperature
El Nino warps weather worldwide
February 20, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Snow chances are trending up along the East Coast from a nor’easter. Here are the latest scenarios
Snow chances are trending up along the East Coast from a nor’easter. Here are the latest scenarios
February 19, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
Reggae the seal uses rubber ducks for daily enrichment training at Boston aquarium
A video of Reggae, a 33-year-old Atlantic harbor seal at the New England Aquarium, hugging and fetching a rubber duck has drawn attention on social media
February 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology|Travel|World
NASA targets March for first moon mission by Artemis astronauts after fueling test success
NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test
February 20, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
25 manatees reported dead in Florida waters since Friday
25 manatees reported dead in Florida waters since Friday
February 20, 2026
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|US
65 reptiles rescued from Baltimore home after death of owner
65 reptiles rescued from Baltimore home after death of owner
February 20, 2026
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Science
What is ALS, the disease that killed actor Eric Dane?
The fatal nervous system disease known as ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, killed actor Eric Dane less than a year after he announced his diagnosis
February 20, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Scientists extracted DNA from mummified cheetah remains and made a surprising discovery
Scientists extracted DNA from mummified cheetah remains and made a surprising discovery
February 20, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Trump says he doesn't know if aliens are real but directs government to release files on UFOs, more
President Donald Trump says he’s directing the Pentagon and other government agencies to identify and release files related to extraterrestrials and UFOs because of “tremendous interest.”
February 20, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
You can give old batteries a new life by safely recycling them
Safely disposing of household batteries is good for the home and good for the environment
February 20, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|World
Enforcing Prohibition with a massive new federal force of poorly trained agents didn’t go so well in the 1920s
Both Prohibition and current mass deportation efforts were hastily built, staffed by people permitted to use force, and had difficult objectives to achieve.
February 20, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works
Scientific research, artificial intelligence and modern bank security all rely on probability.
February 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science
Colorado has high levels of radon, which can cause lung cancer – here’s how to lower your risk
Only 50% of Colorado homes have been tested for radon.
February 20, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Menstrual pads and tampons can contain toxic substances – here’s what to know about this emerging health issue
Heavy metals, phthalates and other potentially harmful chemicals have been detected in a range of menstrual products – the latest category of concern in the personal care aisle.
February 20, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
Individual donors provide only a small slice of university research funding – but Jeffrey Epstein’s ties with academics show why screening matters
A small portion of university research funding comes from individual donors. Most universities have policies in place to protect against wrongdoing.
February 20, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US, arms control experts warn
Saudi Arabia could have some form of uranium enrichment within the kingdom under a proposed nuclear deal with the United States
February 20, 2026
Health|Science|US|World
Tracking US flu cases in maps and charts
Tracking US flu cases in maps and charts
February 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Growing number of Americans report experiencing extreme cold, AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll shows more Americans say extreme cold has affected their lives after frigid weather engulfed much of North America at the beginning of 2026
February 20, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel|World
The underground salt kingdom that became one of Europe’s strangest attractions
The underground salt kingdom that became one of Europe’s strangest attractions
February 20, 2026
Europe|Science|World
Ancient bone may be first physical evidence of Hannibal’s ‘war machine’ elephants in Western Europe
Ancient bone may be first physical evidence of Hannibal’s ‘war machine’ elephants in Western Europe
February 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science|World
Trump climate health rollback likely to hit poor, minority areas hardest, experts say
The Trump administration’s revocation of a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health is likely to affect communities of color the most
February 20, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the moon
NASA has taken another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal
February 19, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Trump says he will direct government agencies to release files related to extraterrestrial life and UFOs
Trump says he will direct government agencies to release files related to extraterrestrial life and UFOs
February 20, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Plains megafire grows to nearly twice the size of Chicago with more dangerous weather to come
Plains megafire grows to nearly twice the size of Chicago with more dangerous weather to come
February 18, 2026
Environment|Science|Sports|Travel
Deadly California avalanche highlights inherent risks in the backcountry
The recovery of skiers killed in the deadliest U.S. avalanche in almost 45 years is dragging out because of what experts say is a prime rule for rescuers: Don’t make yourself a victim
February 20, 2026
Political|Science|World
Trump confronts his options on Iran — from targeted attacks to potentially toppling regime
Trump confronts his options on Iran — from targeted attacks to potentially toppling regime
February 19, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
NASA designates botched Boeing Starliner test flight a ‘Type A mishap’ in new report
NASA designates botched Boeing Starliner test flight a ‘Type A mishap’ in new report
February 19, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for Starliner's botched astronaut flight
NASA's new boss is blasting Boeing and the space agency for Starliner's botched flight that left two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station
February 19, 2026
Health|Political|Science|World
CDC vaccine advisory committee meeting canceled for next week
CDC vaccine advisory committee meeting canceled for next week
February 19, 2026
Crime|Environment|Science|Travel|US
Snow drought helped set the stage for deadly California avalanche, leading to unstable conditions
Experts say a weekslong “snow drought” in Norther California's Sierra Nevada helped set the stage for Tuesday's deadly avalanche, after several feet of new snow fell on an earlier layer that had hardened
February 19, 2026
Arts|Crime|Health|Science|Technology
Genealogy sites have helped solve major crimes. Police in Nancy Guthrie's case might turn to them
Authorities trying to solve the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie say they might tap DNA genealogy databases
February 19, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
Modi’s AI summit turns awkward as tech leaders Sam Altman and Dario Amodei dodge contact
India’s prime minister has put AI rivals Sam Altman and Dario Amodei in an awkward spotlight at a summit in New Delhi
February 19, 2026
Arts|Crime|Science|Technology
Man wrongly arrested after Orlando police used facial recognition
Man wrongly arrested after Orlando police used facial recognition
February 19, 2026
Crime|Health|Science|Technology
Couple searches for baby's biological parents after IVF mix-up
Couple searches for baby's biological parents after IVF mix-up
February 19, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Cancer survivor shares story of unexpected heart failure diagnosis at 32
Cancer survivor shares story of unexpected heart failure diagnosis at 32
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Modi pitches India as an artificial intelligence hub at the AI summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched India as a major hub for artificial intelligence, built at home and used worldwide
February 19, 2026
Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
The greatest risk of AI in higher education isn’t cheating – it’s the erosion of learning itself
Automating knowledge production and teaching weakens the ecosystem of students and scholars that sustains universities, raising existential questions about their mission.
February 19, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Do animals have a future on Hollywood sets?
The turn to CGI has sidelined many of the dogs, bears and horses of yesteryear. But ethical questions aside, there’s still some magic in filming and seeing the real thing.
February 19, 2026
Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|World
Last nuclear weapons limits expired – pushing world toward new arms race
The expiration of the New START treaty has the US and Russia poised to increase the number of their deployed strategic nuclear weapons, pushing the world into dangerous territory.
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology
Your car could be ratting you out to your insurance company
Your car could be ratting you out to your insurance company
February 19, 2026
Arts|Business|Science|Technology
No one can agree on whether AI is the next big thing or all hype. Here’s why
No one can agree on whether AI is the next big thing or all hype. Here’s why
February 19, 2026
Science|Technology|World
North Korea shows Kim Jong Un at the wheel of a mobile rocket launcher
North Korea shows Kim Jong Un at the wheel of a mobile rocket launcher
February 19, 2026
Crime|Education|Health|Science|Technology
With no initial DNA match, Guthrie investigators turn to one of their newest tools to crack cases: genetic genealogy
With no initial DNA match, Guthrie investigators turn to one of their newest tools to crack cases: genetic genealogy
February 19, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|World
Early prenatal care, considered best for moms and babies, is on the decline in the US
Early prenatal care improves the chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby
February 19, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
North Korean leader deploys 50 new rocket launchers ahead of major party congress
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un held a ceremony to unveil the deployment of 50 new launch vehicles for nuclear-capable short-range missiles threatening rival South Korea as he flaunted his expanding military capabilities ahead of a major ruling party congress
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
FDA’s abrupt flip-flop on Moderna’s mRNA flu shot highlights growing risks to drug-makers of investing in vaccines
After pushback, the agency reversed course and agreed to review Moderna’s application after all.
February 18, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Study finds warming world increases days when weather is prone to fires around the globe
A new study shows hot, dry and windy weather that fuels extreme wildfires has nearly tripled worldwide in 45 years
February 18, 2026
Business|Health|Science
FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access
The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies for new drug approvals
February 18, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science
NIH director temporarily steps in to run CDC
NIH director temporarily steps in to run CDC
February 18, 2026
Science|Technology|World
The fuel set to propel NASA’s moon crew is notorious for leaking. So why use it?
The fuel set to propel NASA’s moon crew is notorious for leaking. So why use it?
February 18, 2026
Environment|Health|Political|Science|World
Public health, green groups sue EPA over repeal of rule supporting climate protections
A coalition of health and environmental groups is suing the Environmental Protection Agency, challenging the rescinding of a scientific finding that has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change
February 18, 2026
Health|Political|Science|World
NIH's Bhattacharya will also run the CDC while Trump administration looks for a permanent director
The director of the National Institutes of Health is also taking over as acting head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to an administration official
February 18, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Science
What is a pulmonary embolism, the condition that led to Catherine O’Hara’s death?
What is a pulmonary embolism, the condition that led to Catherine O’Hara’s death?
February 18, 2026
Health|Science
Teen in need of bone marrow transplant helps boost donor registry, but is still seeking his own match
Teen in need of bone marrow transplant helps boost donor registry, but is still seeking his own match
February 18, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Science|Technology
Black-owned toy store to be featured in Obama Presidential Center
Black-owned toy store to be featured in Obama Presidential Center
February 18, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Travel
'Ridiculous' plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino's eyesight in Africa
Animal behaviorists partnering with the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society in Florida traveled to Africa in August to help an endangered white rhino with a life-threatening, parasitic eye infection
February 18, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology|World
Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute
Vaccine maker Moderna says the Food and Drug Administration will decide whether to approve its new flu shot for older adults after all
February 18, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Your gut microbes can be anti-aging – scientists are uncovering how to keep your microbiome youthful
Certain lifestyle changes can help your gut microbiome help you age gracefully.
February 18, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Avoiding exercise? Here are 5 tips from an expert to get you motivated and moving
Avoiding exercise? Here are 5 tips from an expert to get you motivated and moving
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
FDA reverses course and will review Moderna’s mRNA flu shot, company says
FDA reverses course and will review Moderna’s mRNA flu shot, company says
February 18, 2026
Environment|Health|Political|Science
When ICE sweeps a community, public health pays a price – and recovery will likely take years
As immigration enforcement crackdowns expand across the US, communities can mobilize to lessen the public health impacts.
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology|World
A robotic dog made in China gets an Indian university kicked out of an AI summit
A private Indian university has been booted from a top artificial intelligence summit in New Delhi after one of its staffers displayed a a commercially available robotic dog made in China, claiming it was the university’s own innovation
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology|World
Microsoft pledges $50 billion to tackle AI inequality as it warns of a ‘growing divide’
Microsoft pledges $50 billion to tackle AI inequality as it warns of a ‘growing divide’
February 18, 2026
Arts|Environment|Science|Sports|Travel|World
Vonn, Shiffrin and Brignone among the Olympic skiers voicing concern over receding glaciers
Team USA skiers Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin, along with Italy’s Federica Brignone, are among the many skiers who have expressed concern during these Olympic Games about the accelerating melt of the world’s glaciers
February 18, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Surprise shark caught on camera for first time in Antarctica’s near-freezing deep
A marine researcher says he has video evidence of the first recorded shark in the Antarctic Ocean
February 18, 2026
Business|Education|Science|Technology|World
From automated farm tractors to exam paper grading, AI boosts efficiency for some in India
Artificial intelligence is spreading fast across India, and people already use it to work quicker and cheaper
February 18, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|Travel|World
California walloped by winter storm with high winds and heavy rain and snow
California is being walloped by a powerful winter storm carrying thunderstorms, strong winds and heavy snow in the mountains
February 16, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA hopes fuel leaks are fixed as it launches another countdown test for the Artemis II moonshot
NASA has begun another practice launch countdown for its first moonshot in decades with astronauts
February 18, 2026
MidEast|Political|Science|World
Iran says it temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz as it held more indirect talks with the US
Iran has announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz for live fire military drills
February 17, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment|Science|World
Trump administration is erasing history and science at national parks, lawsuit argues
Conservation and historical organizations are suing the Trump administration over National Park Service policies that the groups say erase history and science from America’s national parks
February 17, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Political|Science|Technology
Colbert says CBS scrapped his James Talarico interview after Trump FCC’s threats
Colbert says CBS scrapped his James Talarico interview after Trump FCC’s threats
February 17, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Chain of errors led to deadly midair collision near Washington, DC, investigators conclude
Chain of errors led to deadly midair collision near Washington, DC, investigators conclude
February 17, 2026
Economy|Health|Science
New dietary guidelines prioritize ‘real food’ – but low-income pregnant women can’t easily obtain it
New research reveals a deepening crisis in prenatal health as geography and income increasingly dictate whether a mother can meet her basic nutritional needs.
February 17, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Coffee crops are dying from a fungus with species-jumping genes – researchers are ‘resurrecting’ their genomes to understand how and why
Coffee wilt disease has continually devastated farms around the world. Understanding the fungus’s genetics can help protect everyone’s cup of joe.
February 17, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
In World War II’s dog-eat-dog struggle for resources, a Greenland mine launched a new world order
Strategic resources have been central to the American-led global system for decades, as a historian explains. But US actions toward Greenland today are different.
February 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Europe|Science|Technology|World
EU privacy investigation targets Musk's Grok chatbot over sexualized deepfake images
X faces a new EU privacy investigation after its Grok chatbot generated nonconsensual deepfake images on the platform
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Science|Technology
This doctor is training AI to do her job. And it’s a booming business
This doctor is training AI to do her job. And it’s a booming business
February 17, 2026
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Opinion|Political|Science
Obama said aliens exist on a podcast then posted to clarify
In a podcast interview with Brian Tyler Cohen, former President Barack Obama made a remark about aliens existing. He later clarified on Instagram that he has not seen evidence of extraterrestrial life.
February 16, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Iran meets UN nuclear watchdog in Geneva ahead of more US talks
Iran's top diplomat has held talks with the U.N. nuclear watchdog in Geneva before a second round of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran
February 16, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Heart monitor helps Nashville woman find answers after mysterious stroke
Heart monitor helps Nashville woman find answers after mysterious stroke
February 16, 2026
Environment|Science
Warming winters are disrupting the hidden world of fungi – the result can shift mountain grasslands to scrub
Over a three-decade experiment in the Rocky Mountains, fungi and plant life fundamentally changed. The result has consequences for cattle and wildlife.
February 16, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
A ‘ring of fire’ eclipse will be visible over part of the world. Here’s what to know
A ‘ring of fire’ eclipse will be visible over part of the world. Here’s what to know
February 16, 2026
Education|Health|Science
'They are overwhelmed:' Denver Health expands school-based centers as student mental health needs rise
'They are overwhelmed:' Denver Health expands school-based centers as student mental health needs rise
February 16, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Obama shuts down alien buzz and says there's no evidence they've made contact
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has clarified comments he made about alien life on a podcast over the weekend
February 16, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports
How do people know their interests? The shortest player in the NBA shows how self-belief matters more than biology
Some people seem to be born to excel at certain activities. But having opportunities to try new things and get better at them can lead to lifelong passions.
February 16, 2026
Business|Education|Opinion|Science
White men file workplace discrimination claims but are less likely to face inequity than other groups
Research shows that white men who file discrimination charges experience employer retaliation at similar rates as other racial groups.
February 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Science|Technology|World
AI chatbots to face strict online safety rules in UK
AI chatbots to face strict online safety rules in UK
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Searchers find wreck of luxury steamer lost in Lake Michigan more than 150 years ago
A search team has discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale more than 150 years ago
February 15, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Obama clarifies alien comments after telling podcast ‘they’re real’
Obama clarifies alien comments after telling podcast ‘they’re real’
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology
Why the ‘AI scare trade’ might not be done
Why the ‘AI scare trade’ might not be done
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
India hosts a high-stakes AI summit, drawing 20 leaders and top tech CEOs
India is hosting a major AI summit in New Delhi this week, as it pushes to shape global rules and show its own AI ambitions
February 16, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
A storm system sweeps across the Southeast triggering tornado watches and damaging winds
A strong storm system has brought tornado watches and damage in parts of the Southeast just as the Northeast starts to warm up
February 15, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Biodegradable Mardi Gras beads help make Carnival season more sustainable
It is Carnival season in New Orleans
February 15, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027
The federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans will no longer treat tooth decay with dental fillings containing mercury
February 15, 2026
Political|Science|World
Iran’s top diplomat to attend 'indirect' talks with US in Geneva, state-run IRNA news agency says
Iranian state media reports that Iran’s top diplomat is traveling to Geneva where the second round of nuclear negotiations with the U.S. will take place
February 15, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Is a stiff rib cage causing your back pain? An expert weighs in
Is a stiff rib cage causing your back pain? An expert weighs in
February 15, 2026
Education|Health|Science
As some people push to make profound autism its own diagnosis, this family is raising twins with it
As the definition of autism has widened, there’s a growing push to separate profound autism into its own diagnosis
February 15, 2026
Health|Science|Technology|World
Four new astronauts arrive at the International Space Station to replace NASA's evacuated crew
The International Space Station is back to full strength with the arrival of four new astronauts
February 14, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
States reliant on Colorado River fail to meet the latest deadline to find consensus
The seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River have missed a deadline for the second time to agree on a plan addressing record drought and water shortages
February 14, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Science|Technology
History lessons soar to new heights with the Children's Museum of Atlanta's Tuskegee Airmen exhibit
History lessons soar to new heights with the Children's Museum of Atlanta's Tuskegee Airmen exhibit
February 14, 2026
Environment|Science|Sports
'Great Carp Hunt' returns to Utah Lake as fight against invasive fish persists
'Great Carp Hunt' returns to Utah Lake as fight against invasive fish persists
February 14, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel
'Major travel impacts' expected as winter storm watch is issued for northern California
A winter storm watch was issued by the National Weather Service for parts of northern California this holiday weekend
February 14, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|World
US ocean regulator faces criticism over changes to right whale protection rule
The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing whales
February 14, 2026
Health|Science
5 ways losing love affects you and what an expert says you can do to start feeling better
5 ways losing love affects you and what an expert says you can do to start feeling better
February 14, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis
Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis
February 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Health|Science|Technology
Mandatory driver impairment sensors clear a funding hurdle, but are they ready?
A federal law requires new cars to include technology that detects drunk or impaired driving, but regulators still have not cleared it
February 14, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
What we can learn from lovebirds, the rare birds that mate for life
Phoenix is believed to be home to the world's largest colony of rosy-faced lovebirds outside of their native Africa
February 14, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Why OpenAI says it isn’t spending on Super PACs
Why OpenAI says it isn’t spending on Super PACs
February 14, 2026
Health|Science|Technology|World
SpaceX, NASA mission arrives at ISS, relieving bare-bones astronaut crew
SpaceX, NASA mission arrives at ISS, relieving bare-bones astronaut crew
February 13, 2026
Arts|Crime|Science|World
Jeffrey Epstein’s interest in dinosaurs has led to a reckoning in the paleontology community
Jeffrey Epstein’s interest in dinosaurs has led to a reckoning in the paleontology community
February 13, 2026
Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Travel|US
Valentine's Day fundraiser lets you destroy buckthorn named after your ex
Valentine's Day fundraiser lets you destroy buckthorn named after your ex
February 13, 2026
Health|Science|Sports|Technology|World
Retired NASA Astronaut Suni Williams to run in 130th Boston Marathon
Retired NASA Astronaut Suni Williams to run in 130th Boston Marathon
February 13, 2026