Historians are working to shine a light on Alice Ball’s legacy and contributions to an early treatment of a dangerous and stigmatizing disease.
April 12, 2024
This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Taylor Swift's eagerly anticipated album “The Tortured Poets Department,” a family of ducks is coaxed into flying south for the winter in the kid-friendly animated movie “Migration” and Conan O’Brien makes himself the brunt of jokes in his new travel show “Conan O’Brien Must Go” for Max
April 12, 2024
Google is removing California news websites from some users' search results
April 12, 2024
Tech executive Elon Musk and Argentine President Javier Milei have sealed their budding bromance at a Tesla electric car factory in Texas — their first meeting after months of mutual admiration on social media
April 13, 2024
Here’s a game: Tell a friend to give you any number and you’ll return one that’s bigger. Just add ‘1’ to whatever number they come up with and you’re sure to win.
April 15, 2024
Studying the human brain is difficult because of its vast and intricate network of neural connections. The fruit fly offers a simpler but similar model that researchers can more easily map.
April 15, 2024
Global smartphone shipments rose nearly 8% in the first quarter, according to preliminary data from International Data Corp. It’s the third straight quarter of shipment growth and marks the return of Samsung to the No. 1 spot
April 15, 2024
After reporting dismal first-quarter sales, Tesla is planning to lay off about a tenth of its workforce as it tries to cut costs, multiple media outlets reported Monday
April 15, 2024
NASA says it determined that an object that crashed through the roof of a Florida home last month was a chunk of space junk from equipment discarded at the International Space Station
April 15, 2024
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April 16, 2024
Nissan says it expects to mass produce electric vehicles powered by advanced next-generation batteries by early 2029
April 16, 2024
Where specialized algorithms fail to classify star-borne pulses, human volunteers with just a little training can step in.
April 16, 2024
There are many ways to kill microbes that cause dangerous infections. Combining genetic screening with machine learning can help researchers identify new antimicrobials.
April 16, 2024
New research found a way to both improve the accuracy of deepfake detection algorithms while also enhancing fairness.
April 16, 2024
There is no shortage of horror stories about online shaming, but it’s not always a bad thing. It comes down to who is doing the shaming and how cohesive the online community is.
April 16, 2024
A report from the website 38 North says that North Korea is putting surveillance cameras in schools and workplaces in a technology-driven push to monitor its population even more closely
April 16, 2024
An Ohio man who authorities say fatally shot an Uber driver he thought was trying to rob him after scam phone calls deceived them both has been indicted on a murder charge
April 16, 2024
Microsoft is investing $1.5 billion in a technology firm based in the United Arab Emirates and overseen by the country’s powerful national security adviser
April 16, 2024
A voting technology company targeted by bogus fraud claims related to the 2020 presidential election has settled a defamation lawsuit against a conservative news outlet
April 17, 2024
Saturn’s moon Enceladus has geysers shooting tiny grains of ice into space. These grains could hold traces of life − but researchers need the right tools to tell.
April 17, 2024
From kimchi to kombucha and sauerkraut to sourdough, many traditional food staples across cultures make use of fermentation. And these variations are reflected in your microbiome.
April 17, 2024
European Union regulators are seeking details from TikTok on a new app from the video sharing platform that pays users to watch videos
April 17, 2024
Hugh Grant says he received “an enormous sum of money” to settle a lawsuit accusing the publisher of The Sun tabloid of unlawfully tapping his phone, bugging his car and breaking into his home to snoop on him
April 17, 2024
Amazon wants other businesses to know it’s not giving up on its Just Walk Out technology
April 17, 2024
The ride-hailing company Uber says it's banned an account that sent a driver to the Ohio home where an 81-year-old man allegedly shot the woman to death
April 17, 2024
The Fed sees its inflation fight as a success. Will the public eventually agree?
UniCredit buys further 11.5% of Commerzbank in derivatives as it applies to get to 29.9%
White House touts $1 billion fund to help auto suppliers retool for EVs
What are the key challenges for Sri Lanka President Dissanayake?
India extends unprecedented invite to Myanmar's anti-junta forces, sources say
Kremlin says it will study Zelenskiy's 'victory plan' if details are released officially
Caitlin Clark unanimously named AP WNBA Rookie of the Year after record-breaking season
Vikings cement Super Bowl credentials, Ravens plunge Cowboys into crisis mode, Panthers get 1st win: NFL Week 3 Sunday review
The gigantic dunes rising up out of the world’s oldest desert