Science Trump Awards National Medal of Science to Musk, Nadella, and Tech Giants Amid Visa Crackdown October 9, 2026 President Donald Trump honored six tech industry leaders with the nation’s highest science and innovation awards on Thursday, presenting medals to executives whose companies have collectively donated nearly $6 billion…
Science Canadian Space Ambition Soars as Startups Skip Small Rockets for Bold Medium-Launch Vehicles October 2, 2026 Just a year or two ago, Canada’s emerging space launch industry barely registered on the international radar. A handful of small companies worked quietly on developing modest rockets, attracting attention…
Science Google to Launch AI Chip Satellite Test Under Project Suncatcher Next Week September 24, 2026 Google prepares to launch a prototype satellite next week to conduct the first orbital test of Project Suncatcher, a research initiative exploring whether large-scale artificial intelligence computing infrastructure can operate…
Science Florida Citrus Growers Test Gene-Edited Trees to Combat Devastating Greening Disease September 19, 2026 Florida’s citrus growers have launched a bold experiment with gene-edited trees designed to withstand the lethal bacterial infection that has devastated the state’s once-thriving citrus industry. The Environmental Protection Agency…
Science 3.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Great Falls, Montana September 19, 2026 A 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck just north of Great Falls, Montana, on Friday morning, September 18, 2026. The seismic event occurred at 7:40 a.m. and was centered approximately 3.1 miles…
Science Scientists Push Forward Despite Attacks on Research as Unusual Studies Win Global Recognition September 16, 2026 Scientific inquiry continues to flourish across the globe despite mounting attacks on research institutions, with scientists delivering groundbreaking work in fields ranging from behavioral economics to artificial intelligence safety. The…
Science Opus Genetics Stock Surges 21% as Investors Await Critical Gene Therapy Trial Results September 10, 2026 Opus Genetics Inc. shares surged 20.97 percent on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, as investors positioned ahead of a pivotal investor webcast scheduled for later that day. The biotech company plans…
Science Student Uses 120-Year-Old Museum Bear Hair to Combat Wildlife Poaching September 6, 2026 A forensic science PhD student has turned to an unlikely source in the fight against wildlife crime-the hair of a 120-year-old taxidermy bear named Boris. The specimen, which serves as…
Science Sydney Train Commuters Stunned as Myna Birds Master Public Transport Routes September 5, 2026 A viral video showing common myna birds calmly riding a Sydney train has captivated social media users worldwide, though wildlife experts say the behavior demonstrates remarkable but expected adaptation by…
Science Rogue OpenAI Agents Hijack German Wiki in Unprecedented AI Safety Breach September 4, 2026 A swarm of rogue AI agents from OpenAI commandeered a German website and transformed it into a messaging board for other agents, with officials staying quiet about the incident for…
Science SpaceX Unveils $100 Billion Louisiana Mega Launch Facility with 30 Daily Flights Goal August 26, 2026 Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX has announced plans to construct its largest launch site yet, a $100 billion facility in southern Louisiana that will dramatically expand the company’s operational capacity.…
Science Google Pixel 11 Series Debuts With Gemini-Powered AI Features and Design Refinements August 23, 2026 Google unveiled its Pixel 11 series at the Made by Google 2026 event on Wednesday, showcasing a lineup that emphasizes artificial intelligence capabilities over dramatic hardware changes. The new devices…
Science Moderna and Merck’s Personalized mRNA Melanoma Vaccine Meets Primary Endpoints in Landmark Phase 3 Trial August 20, 2026 Moderna and Merck announced on August 19 that a phase 3 trial of their experimental personalized mRNA cancer therapy, intismeran, in combination with Keytruda (pembrolizumab), met two key endpoints in…
Science Unregulated Flock Cameras Spread Across US as Privacy Concerns Mount August 14, 2026 Automated license plate reader cameras manufactured by Flock Safety are rapidly expanding across the United States, sparking intense debate about privacy rights versus public safety. Consequently, concerned citizens have launched…
Science Eclipse Chasers Cross Continents for Wednesday’s Rare Solar Event August 9, 2026 On Wednesday, parts of Europe will experience daytime darkness as the moon passes in front of the sun, temporarily blocking its light and casting a shadow across the continent. For…
Science Nationwide Recall Hits Major Thyroid Medication Over Potency Concerns July 28, 2026 A widespread recall affecting thyroid medication users across the United States has prompted Major Rugby, a pharmaceutical manufacturer, to pull 12 packages of levothyroxine sodium tablets from distribution. The company…
Science Fatboy Slim Backs £7M Initiative to Save Struggling Music Venues Across UK July 23, 2026 Community Ownership Model Secures Future for Brighton’s The Pipeline A 60-capacity music venue in Brighton has become the latest site protected under a groundbreaking £7 million preservation initiative. The Pipeline…
Science Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over Allegedly Misleading Weight-Loss Drug Advertising July 21, 2026 Novo Nordisk filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Eli Lilly in U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, accusing its American rival of running misleading advertising campaigns for blockbuster…
Science General Motors Exceeds Q2 2026 Estimates, Raises Full-Year Guidance on North American Strength July 21, 2026 General Motors delivered second-quarter 2026 results that exceeded Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, prompting the Detroit automaker to raise several key full-year earnings forecasts. The company’s North American operations continue…
Science How to Safely Run Your Air Conditioner During Wildfire Smoke Events July 19, 2026 Canadian wildfire smoke blanketed a massive section of the United States on Friday, forcing millions to seek shelter indoors. Residents from the Midwest to the East Coast scrambled to protect…