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Escalating US-Iran strikes threaten interim peace agreement - The Guardian Two boys rescued from Venezuela earthquake rubble after days of being trapped - BBC Burgum vows 'full' prosecution after vandals carved 350-foot gash into Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool - Fox News France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records - AP News 'What a loser': Biden blasts Trump's Reflecting Pool, arch construction - USA Today Trump says work on East Potomac public golf course to begin in September - Reuters Warnings expected for heat wave hitting New England this week. Here’s how hot it will get. - The Boston Globe Sen. Bill Cassidy on Trump: ‘Sometimes he acts as if Congress is merely an appendage’ - Politico 3 firefighters killed, 2 injured while tackling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border - AP News U.S. and Iran agree to halt strikes and meet this week, U.S. official says - Axios A skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board - AP News Pakistan says it carried out ground operation, strikes along Afghan border, killing 29 militants - AP News Russians Feel the War’s Hardships as Ukraine Pummels Crimea - WSJ Trump presses Syria to take on Hezbollah, raising alarm in Lebanon and Israel - AP News Stock futures rise along with oil prices as traders weigh U.S. attacks on Iran over the weekend: Live updates - CNBC Why Wall Street thinks US memory maker Micron is the next Nvidia - Yahoo Finance MAHA feels betrayed after Supreme Court ruling on Monsanto, glyphosate - The Hill Rachel Cruze warns young men are ‘throwing’ money away on habit ‘taking down a generation’ - Fox Business We've Got Our First Look at Every Galaxy Watch 9 Band Before Unpacked - Android Headlines GTA 6 could be the final death knell for physical media, but it still makes sense to pre-order - Creative Bloq Philippe Stern, Heir to the Patek Philippe Watch Brand, Dies at 88 - The New York Times Fireball spotted over south Louisiana - WAFB Where to Watch BET Awards 2026 Live Online - The Hollywood Reporter Peter Safran Still “Confident” In DCU Strategy After ‘Supergirl’ Didn’t Meet “Box Office Expectations” - Deadline 'Love Island' Star Alannah Keyser Speaks Out After Sudden Removal From Show - TMZ Watch Alan Jackson’s Final Performance of ‘Chattahoochee’ at Farewell Concert - Rolling Stone Who is in round of 16? Updated World Cup bracket, standings and results - USA Today Wimbledon experts' picks: Who will win? - ESPN Inside the World Cup knockout stage bracket: Some teams have an easier path than others - AP News Alex Pereira accused of snubbing fans at seminar, organization releases statement - MMA Fighting NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Astronomers find biggest super-puff planets yet, lighter than cotton candy - Los Angeles Times Scientists Think They’ve Uncovered the 15-Million-Year-Old Origin of Laughter - 404 Media SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base - Spaceflight Now Lingering distrust, low vaccine rates threaten containment of Lancaster measles outbreak - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette This rare tick-borne disease is on the rise in the U.S. - The Washington Post Shingles vaccine may also offer protection against dementia, studies increasingly show - NBC News Suspected brain cancer turns out to be pork tapeworm infestation - Boing BoingBBC News
Two boys pulled from Venezuela earthquake rubble among 33 people rescued over weekend Chris Mason: Burnham begins to sketch out vision but faces huge and imminent questions White working-class children failed by education system, says inquiry England captain Ben Stokes says retiring from international cricket 'best thing' for him Temperatures to drop this week but relief from heat may be short-lived Emma Raducanu withdraws from Wimbledon because of stress fracture Eleven killed after plane carrying skydivers crashes in eastern France Navy to build drone-equipped warships instead of replacing ageing destroyers Harry reconsiders bringing Meghan and children on UK trip British man held in Ecuador after woman's body found in suitcase Three firefighters die battling huge wildfires on Colorado-Utah border How Bellingham became Tuchel's most important player Conspiracy or chaos? Algeria & Austria defend 'unexpected' draw 27 flights, 24 matches: The carbon cost of Fifa president's World Cup tour From Boston to Miami: How the Tartan Army lit up the World Cup Best team, moments, matches and players of the group stage World Cup knockouts are here - what is England's path to the final? What you need to know about England's opponents DR Congo How to win a World Cup penalty shootout England top group - but they will not win World Cup unless they improve Are Iran the unluckiest side in the tournament's history? Clarke leaves strong Scotland legacy but exit brings sense of relief Big names, dark horses and subplots - reasons to watch each last 32 tie Agnew: Ben Stokes's exit is unconventional for an English great The Papers: 'Burnham's 10-year mission' and 'Princess in Peaks condition' Sort Your Life Out: The four most common cluttering mistakes and how to fix them 'I have no problem speaking up, that's probably my red flag', says Millie Bobby Brown These women said no to having kids - here's why I'm in therapy for my 14-hour-a-day phone addiction and I'm determined to beat it Will the weather stay dry for week one of Wimbledon? Why Kim Jong Un hasn't publicly mentioned his mother's name in 15 years of rule Australian man charged with murder after dead girl found in suitcase in Thailand Catherine completes Three Peaks Challenge to 'explore life beyond' cancer diagnosis Tech firms are blaming AI for mega device and console price rises Fourteen killed in Saudi Arabia helicopter crash Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C Murder suspect had leave to remain, say police Body of missing boy, 15, found in reservoir BBC News app What's Andy Burnham's Economic Plan? Boiling point: The week of extreme heat Gripping, star-studded environmental thriller Injured Raducanu pulls out of Wimbledon in latest bitter setback Retirement the best thing for me - Stokes 'You are Canadian heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history Relief for Russell as he returns to winning ways Who do Scotland fans want as the next head coach? Canada into last 16 with late winner against South Africa Hunter Bell triumphs again at Paris Diamond LeagueFinancial Times (World)
Sovereign funds move from public markets to private to ride AI wave Putin says Russia faces fuel shortages as Ukrainian drones strike refineries FirstFT: AI ‘exuberance’ threatens the global economy, BIS warns Andy Burnham sets out ‘10-year mission’ to raise living standards Grim legacy of ‘Chavismo’ hinders Venezuela’s earthquake response Ebola-hit DR Congo lead minnows into World Cup knockout stages Aramco helicopter crashes at Saudi port US dominates news as 250th anniversary celebrations approach Heathrow’s £33bn expansion is ‘like a luxury Mercedes’, says airline group boss Don’t allow Congo’s leaders to trample its constitution Starmer seeks to ensure legacy before Burnham ascends Ukraine’s vibe shift is bad news for Russia’s economy Germany’s important pension reform plan US and Iran exchange strikes as ceasefire falters Who’s next in Trump’s campaign of retribution? Robots, not chatbots, will realise AI’s potential Are AI stocks headed for further turbulence? AI ‘exuberance’ risks ending in lengthy investment bust, BIS warns Rival parties see Burnham’s northern focus as potential weak point Why keeping Europe cool need not be a luxury Spanish import hub urges EU to delay ban on Russian gas So, about that saga of Trump’s reflecting pool . . . Why is the Starmer to Burnham transition so long? Overseas pension funds rethink investments in UK housing Google caps Meta’s Gemini use as AI demand strains capacityFinancial Times (UK)
Andy Burnham sets out ‘10-year mission’ to raise living standards Heathrow’s £33bn expansion is ‘like a luxury Mercedes’, says airline group boss Starmer seeks to ensure legacy before Burnham ascends Rival parties see Burnham’s northern focus as potential weak point Why keeping Europe cool need not be a luxury Why is the Starmer to Burnham transition so long? Overseas pension funds rethink investments in UK housing This town received a £96mn post-Brexit makeover. It voted Reform anyway Inside Rolls-Royce’s quest to return to powering short-haul aircraft Thousands of foreign students made false qualification claims, says consultancy UK government split over new ‘golden visa’ scheme to woo super-rich Extreme heat elevates national security risk at London climate week Burnham catches a bit of luck with gilts Mistrust between the Treasury and MoD is holding back UK defence The struggle over Wimbledon’s finances Why your finances are heading for a summer of uncertainty Forest bike co-founder: ‘Raising a lot of money just makes learning more expensive’ How will the ‘King of the North’ tax the wealth of the south? Can our (very distracted) pop critic learn to listen again? Ten years after Brexit | Political Fix Speed of Andy Burnham’s takeover unsettles Labour MPs Stockpickers: Babcock International, Telecom Plus, Moonpig Britain backs electricity storage projects as heatwave strains grid Starmer commits at least £1bn more for defence The hole in British politicsThe New York Times
Mark Zuckerberg Urges Meta to Explore Working With Polymarket and Kalshi Intel’s Chip Business Shows Signs of Life After Years of Struggle How a Niche Technology Became a Choke Point for A.I. Chinese A.I. Models Gain Ground on Anthropic and OpenAI U.S. Loosens Restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos A.I. Model Om Malik, Whose Blog Shaped How Silicon Valley Saw Itself, Dies at 59 In Europe, Tesla Sales Are Rising Despite Views on Elon Musk ‘The Daily’ and ‘The Opinions’: How A.I. Is Changing Loneliness and Taste Trump Plans to Name Adam Candeub as Antitrust Chief in Justice Dept. The New York Times Amends Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Microsoft OpenAI Leans Toward Holding Up I.P.O. Until Next Year Apple Raises Prices on Macs and iPads Amid the A.I. Boom Larry Sanger, a Wikipedia Founder, Is Barred From Editing on the Site IBM Unveils New Method to Make Smaller Computer Chip Parts OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Custom A.I. Chip Design Your Home Could Help Solve AI’s Growing Power Demand N.S.A. Lost Access to Powerful A.I. Model Amid Anthropic Dispute Meta Has Created a Prediction Markets App China Takes Supercomputer Crown From U.S. For First Time Since 2017 Tesla Crash That Killed a Texas Woman Will be Investigated by Federal RegulatorsThe Guardian
‘Everyone is talking about Cape Verde’: World Cup run delights diaspora community in UK Whereabouts of nearly 300 people with Ebola unknown in DR Congo Outrage as woman jailed for three years after criticising Somali government online ‘Constitutional coup’ claims as Zimbabwe senate approves extending presidential term France confirms first Ebola case in doctor who had worked in DRC Venezuelan earthquakes test Trump’s new western hemisphere policy after gutting of USAID Venezuela earthquakes: death toll rises again to more than 1,400 Venezuela quake death toll reaches 920 as interim president vows to save ‘as many as possible’ Carney announces contest to revamp uninhabitable Canadian PM residence Survivors tell of ‘brutal and fast’ Venezuela quake as hunt for survivors goes on Australian man charged with murder in Thailand after teenage girl’s body found in suitcase New Caledonia polls open in first local vote in the French territory since 2019 Australian man arrested in Thailand after 17-year-old’s body found in suitcase Weather tracker: Heatwave expected to bring Germany and Poland to 40C South Korea to train half a million military personnel to become ‘drone warriors’ Australia politics live: Taylor says Coalition ‘lost trust’ of public as poll numbers keep falling; Monique Ryan pushes bill to fix Hecs debts Pauline Hanson’s One Nation withdrew more than $800,000 of election spending claims after AEC inquiries Parliament has been getting frosty as winter closes in – but Labor may make one more gamble before the break ‘Tech firms are losing the public’: social media age bans near tipping point Paul Hogan has reportedly called Pauline Hanson a ‘pelican’. Please explain? Putin admits Ukrainian strikes driving Russian fuel shortages Germany, Czechia, Poland and Hungary swelter through hottest days on record French skydiving plane crashes near Nancy, killing all 11 onboard Europe heatwave: drought fears in Italy as records tumble around Europe – as it happened Germany and Italy swelter in heatwave as records tumble across Europe Fresh hostilities in Gulf suggest US-Iran memorandum was too broadly worded Donald Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after crossfire over Hormuz – as it happened Escalating US-Iran strikes threaten interim peace agreement Shadow war: how use of proxy forces by Iran, Israel and US is driving Middle East instability Bahrain condemns Iranian tit-for-tat drone attack as ‘flagrant threat’ Child malnutrition in Nepal has reached ‘alarming’ levels since aid cuts, survey finds Pakistan police rescue French woman and children allegedly held captive by husband for 12 years EU faces fierce criticism over plans to host Taliban in Brussels Taliban order ban on smartphones as officials shown destroying devices ‘Period tax’ on sanitary products to be abolished, says Pakistan minister London mayor to override opposition to outdoor dining in Soho next summer Pause HS2 reset until you are confident it can be delivered, NAO tells ministers About 170,000 people in England expected to die from obesity-linked heart conditions by 2035 ‘A privilege – and pretty terrifying’: James Norton to play Hamlet in the West End England facing children’s mental health ‘crisis’ as referrals hit 1m Heatwave and high humidity to blast much of US: ‘impactful to anyone’ US homeland security secretary tells migrants to seek permanent status or leave Zohran Mamdani says he and allies he endorsed carry a ‘national message’ Three firefighters killed and two injured while battling Utah-Colorado wildfires Bill Cassidy accuses Trump of treating Congress as ‘merely an appendage’Hacker News
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Briefing Chat: What tickling a chimpanzee can tell us about the evolution of speech The poetry of twilight and the awe-inspiring magic of eclipses: Books in brief The surprising career parallels between footballers and researchers CRISPR’s next act: the companies editing the epigenome to treat disease Inside the new political screening that’s stalling NIH grants I study World Cup penalty shoot-outs: they say a lot about the psychology of performance under pressure Europe’s record heatwave: does the continent have a new climate? Publisher Correction: In situ nanocrystal confinement for efficient blue perovskite LEDs Ligand-enabled distal desaturative lactonization of aliphatic acids Base editing reveals an essential role for NANOG in human embryogenesis Daily briefing: Humans and great apes giggle in the same rhythms Oo oo, ha ha: why humans and great apes giggle alike when tickled US funding uncertainties threaten to sink key global oceanography projects China’s LineShine just topped the global supercomputer ranking: what you need to know Can you terraform Mars? Try Nature’s game How long-term dietary cholesterol can slow down its own clearance by liver cells Electric fields probe the symmetry of the ‘heavy hydrogen’ nucleus ‘Edited’ human embryos reveal secrets of our development — and fuel ethical debate Author Correction: cBAF complex components and MYC cooperate early in CD8+ T cell fate Role of methanesulfonic acid in atmospheric particle nucleation and growth Reply to: On the robustness of topological gap detection via transport Addendum: Transmission of MPXV from fire-footed rope squirrels to sooty mangabeys On the robustness of topological gap detection via transport Medical records could be revealed by AI training-data vulnerability AI tool spots antibiotics that fight drug-resistant gonorrhoea Volcanic magma sculpts eerie domes on the sea floor The mutational landscape of STING-induced immunity Genetic technologies to enhance crop nutritional value under climate change Dietary cholesterol activates a Ral-dependent pathway driving LDLR turnover Global high-resolution mapping of seagrass to support conservation Disparate privacy risks from medical AI Small-molecule modulation of β-arrestins Immunological mechanisms of mRNA vaccines for infectious diseases Optical cooling by interfacial charge transfer in 2D heterostructures Detection of anisotropic cosmic structures on a gigaparsec scale An ECG biomarker for sudden cardiac death discovered with deep learning Epiblast diversification and blood formation in a human pregastrula Fourier pixels for bidirectional light control Genetic diversity of late Neanderthals in northwestern Europe Crude oil fractionation by means of mesoporous polyacrylonitrile membranes GW250114 reveals signatures of post-merger black-hole horizon Chiral laser gyroscopes breaking the lock-in limit Zero-shot design of drug-binding proteins via neural iterative selection−expansion Ductile alloys offering 100 MPa tensile strength at 2,400 °C Alternate RNA decoding results in stable and abundant proteins in mammals A Streptomyces megacluster encodes synergistic biotin-targeting antibiotics Garbage collection Laser light switches on heat flow in ultra-thin structures Genomic insights into the population dynamics and demise of Neanderthals Daily briefing: Sperm whales have different dialects ‘Us’ not ‘them’: scientists must use their skills to help stop polarization and division A hidden predictor of sudden cardiac death uncovered by deep learning ‘Megacluster’ of genes enables bacteria to make potent antibiotic mixture Antibiotic cocktail made by soil bacteria can kill superbugs Crude oil turns cheap porous membrane into a sieve to refine itself without heat Long-sought chemical inhibitors of β-arrestin proteins Why science needs the humanities more than ever A global map of seagrass ecosystems Retraction Note: Sub-second periodicity in a fast radio burst Nepal’s new science ministry must strengthen scientific capacity Academic success still assumes uninterrupted careers The halo effect: how academic hierarchy undermines peer review and enables fraud Do not leave fungi out of impact assessments A 1970s patent that changed the course of commercial biotechnology Silicon Valley’s vision for global AI is flawed: each country needs its own blueprint Europe as science superpower: what it will take to rival the US and China How should I respond to race-based exclusion in my lab? Daily briefing: NASA to launch satellite-rescue mission Europe must seize the moment to lead on free and open science Making samples one billion times bigger lets simple microscopes pinpoint amino acids C-glycoside synthesis via radical cross-coupling of glycohydrazides Stereoretentive decarbonylative C(sp3)-C(sp3) cross-coupling Isotopic evidence for a cold and distant origin of 3I/ATLAS A spacecraft is falling to its doom — can NASA save it? The first ticking ‘nuclear clocks’ are here — what can they do?CNN
Some on-air claims about Dominion Voting Systems were false, Fox News acknowledges in statement after deal is announced Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell Here are the 20 specific Fox broadcasts and tweets Dominion says were defamatory Judge in Fox News-Dominion defamation trial: 'The parties have resolved their case' 'Difficult to say with a straight face': Tapper reacts to Fox News' statement on settlement Millions in the US could face massive consequences unless McCarthy can navigate out of a debt trap he set for Biden White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teen who rang his doorbell turns himself in to face criminal charges Newly released video shows scene of Jeremy Renner's snowplow accident Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis spent the Covid-19 lockdown together Toddler crawls through White House fence, prompts Secret Service response Jamie Foxx remains hospitalized nearly a week after 'medical complication' A 13-year-old dies after participating in a Benadryl TikTok 'challenge' See pizza delivery guy take out suspect fleeing police Netflix is winding down its DVD business after 25 years FTC chair Lina Khan warns AI could 'turbocharge' fraud and scams Eating too much of these foods is driving the rise in type 2 diabetes, study says ADHD medication abuse in schools is a 'wake-up call' Apple CEO was presented with an original Macintosh. See his reaction Democrats bash Justice Clarence Thomas but their plan to investigate ethics allegations is unclear Russia is 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials Two Russians claiming to be former Wagner commanders admit killing children and civilians in Ukraine 'My stomach is hurting from laughing': Hear panelist's reaction to DeSantis' threat to Disney GOP prepared to block vote to replace Feinstein on Senate Judiciary Oklahoma governor calls on officials to resign over recording of racist and threatening remarks McCarthy slams Biden in handling of US debt US warns Russia not to touch American nuclear technology at Ukrainian nuclear plant Repeated gunshots fired on live TV as ex-lawmaker shot by assassins FDA clears the way for additional bivalent boosters for certain vulnerable individuals Maine authorities detained a person of interest after 4 people were found dead in a home and 3 others shot while driving Southwest says flights resumed after delays caused by 'tech issues' Damar Hamlin cleared to resume football activities after January cardiac arrest Pilot makes history after landing on top of a 56-story hotel Top US Navy admiral defends non-binary sailor amid some Republican criticism Fulton County DA says fake Trump electors are incriminating one another and wants lawyer disqualified High speed trains are racing across the world. 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A 'heat dome' is driving dangerous heat across the U.S. into the July 4 weekend In Venezuela, silence has become a rescue tool A bridge to Canada may be blocked by the Trump administration U.S. and Iran exchange strikes, underscoring the fragility of the ceasefire Trade tensions shake up Brazil's caipirinha spirit 3 firefighters killed on Colorado-Utah border as wildfires intensify These church members disagree on politics. Together they're wiping out medical debt Win the family cookout with perfectly cooked hot dogs Tips for taking care of your pets when fireworks are booming July 4th fireworks in Washington: What's different for America's 250th?The Atlantic
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Four easy ways to live longer Democrats say they need manlier candidates. Doesn’t Mamdani qualify? Trump’s AI power grab Trump wants the US military to be rent-a-cops A new, low-stakes way to combat loneliness and make friends The Democrats’ true plan to control Congress doesn’t involve socialists Why is everyone suddenly obsessed with toxins? The Supreme Court lets Trump deport people back to war zones Why this summer is the perfect time to start caring about sports The Supreme Court’s embarrassing new Second Amendment decision, explainedAl Jazeera
Father and son pulled out alive four days after Venezuela earthquake Who is Stephen Eustaquio, who scored for Canada against South Africa? ‘If I am to die, let it be here’: Malawians fleeing unrest in South Africa Iran war live: Tehran insists on control of Hormuz amid reports of US talks Heightened emotions in Iran after Team Melli knocked out of World Cup Ireland upstage world champions India to win T20 series at home Canada score late to beat South Africa and reach last 16 at World Cup 2026 Protesters in Serbia doubt Vucic resignation will bring change Pope Leo prays for Venezuela’s recovery after deadly quakes Israel kills four Palestinians in Gaza as attacks on tents continue Hope of finding more Venezuela quake survivors fades despite late rescues World Cup 2026: Top matches to watch in the Round of 32 knockout stage Gaza’s displaced families face worsening living conditions Can the ICJ help end the war in the eastern DRC? Israeli forces bulldoze olive groves in the occupied West Bank Starmer couldn’t master the media. Can Burnham? US and Iran trade strikes days after peace agreement Serbia’s protesters press on even after Vucic promises to step aside Why do reports of domestic abuse increase during World Cups? In Lebanon, framework agreement signed with Israel spurs protest, criticism The aftermath of Venezuela’s deadly earthquake The match that changed the World Cup forever Drone captures ongoing rescue efforts after Venezuela earthquakes Louisiana primary win puts Trump endorsee Letlow on path to US Senate Russell beats Verstappen at Austrian Grand Prix to boost F1 title hopesArs Technica
Why did this journal retract two 1940s papers by Max Planck? Apple and Audi alumni have made a luxe EV based on the moon buggy South Korea plans to train entire military as "drone warriors" Doctors suspected man had brain cancer. He actually had worms. Streaming services’ obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California Russian citizens told "switch to Android" after Apple blocks key Russian apps NYT slams Microsoft for building copyright-infringing supercomputer for OpenAI FCC accused of hiding Chairman Carr's messages with DOGE and Musk Netflix now requires every user profile to be tied to unique email address Antibiotic "megacluster" discovery provides new strategy to fight superbugs Ars Live: What's the latest in the aftermath of the New Glenn catastrophe? VW may close four factories to adapt to the future, report says Feedbacks upon feedbacks: Rock weathering and the climate SpaceX plans to launch Starlink mobile service in the US Rocket Report: China may soon attempt booster landing; Rocket Lab does rapid response Microsoft adds another year to Windows 10 extended update program FCC may kill $2B program that connects schools and libraries to Internet Notion killing Skiff-influenced email app since most users use AI agents instead Google finally releases a Finance Android app, promises iOS version later in 2026 Anthropic says Alibaba must be punished for largest Claude cloning attackSlashdot
Microsoft Slammed for Building Copyright-Infringing Supercomputer for OpenAI in New Court Filing Spain-Backed Fund Joins FOSSA's Sovereign Satellite Communications Push China's AI Matches Anthropic in Cybersecurity, Causing Worry Over US Restrictions Are Checks Sent Through the Mail Vulnerable to Theft? US Agency Cancels Contract For Warrantless Tracking of Mobile Devices Students Around the World are Using AI-Powered Smart Glasses to Cheat on Tests 'Supergirl' Movie Criticized for Script, Poor Visual Effects Developer AI Token Costs Could Exceed Their Salaries in Two Years An Amazon Seller Says They Were Offered a Way to Bribe an Amazon Employee IBM is Getting Ready to Scale Quantum Computing Renewable Energy Just Hit 30% of America's Electricity Generation How a Seemingly Harmless Image Can Jailbreak Vision-Language AI Models France's Heat This Week Was Worse Than a Dire Scenario Imagined For 2050 Max Planck Slapped With Two Paper Retractions By Suspected Rogue Algorithm Scroll Burned in 79 AD Volcanic Eruption Finally Deciphered Using AISmithsonian Magazine
Deep in the Mexican Jungle, Archaeologists Discovered a Lost Maya City That May Yield Clues About the Civilization Just Before It Collapsed See the Most Detailed Photo of the Milky Way's Heart Ever Taken in Visible Light, Which Will Help Astronomers Hunt for Exoplanets Years in the Making, National Geographic's Museum of Exploration Is Here to Take You on an Adventure Scientists Have Deciphered the Surviving Fragments of a 2,000-Year-Old Philosophical Treatise Frozen in Time by Mount Vesuvius' Eruption Too Hot for Art? Some Paris Museums and Landmarks Close or Reduce Hours Amid a Record Heat Wave in Europe Norman Rockwell Captured the Hustle of the West Wing in Colorful Drawings Displayed for Decades in the White House. They’re Now on Public View for the First Time Speed Limits for Ships Protect Endangered Right Whales From Vessel Strikes. Could the Animals Survive Without Them? Early Humans May Have Used Fire 1.8 Million Years Ago, Nearly Doubling the Age of the Oldest Known Evidence for the Feat You’ll Be More Than Amused by These 15 Photos of Theme Parks. Their Electrifying Attractions Will Have Your Heart Racing Before You Even Set Foot on a Ride Did These Prehistoric Primates Really Bury Just Their Female Dead Deep in a Cave?InfoQ
Swift 6.4 Brings New Language Features and Swift Testing/XCTest Interop AWS Previews FinOps Agent for Cost Analysis and Optimization AWS Introduces Workload Credentials Provider for Automated Certificate and Secret Management Vercel Introduces Eve, an Open-Source Framework for Building AI Agents Presentation: AI Works, Pull Requests Don’t: How AI is Breaking the SDLC and What to Do about it Dapr 1.18 Introduces Verifiable Execution, Bringing Cryptographic Trust to AI Agents and Workflows Argo CD 3.5 Tightens Supply Chain Security with Internal mTLS and Source Integrity How Cloudflare Solved a Congestion Bug in quiche Building a European Cloud Orchestration Platform within an Enterprise Presentation: Rust at the Core - Accelerating Polyglot SDK Development Cloudflare Ships Agent Skills for Zero Trust Deployment and Migration Slack Outlines Four-Phase Journey to a Multi-Cloud AI Serving Platform Grab Builds Secure Agentic AI Workload Platform Anthropic Lead: HTML Increasingly Better Than Markdown at Keeping Humans Engaged in Agentic Loops Google OpenRL is an Experimental Self-hosted API for LLM Post-Training Fine-TuningDynomight
Blink if you’re human The worthlessness of vitamin D is mildly exaggerated Is “colorectal cancer” rising in “young people”? What’s with all the slide decks? You’re probably taking the wrong painkiller I quit drinking for a year LLMs predict my coffee The modern formatting addiction in writing Maybe there’s a pattern here? Heritability of human life span is about 50% when heritability is redefined to be something different Why read novels? Good if make prior after data instead of before Why the chicken crossed the road, according to various entities Underrated reasons to be thankful V Make product worse, get money Dating: A mysterious constellation of facts Pointing machines, population pyramids, post office scandal, type species, and horse urine Will the explainer post go extinct? Y’all are over-complicating these AI-risk arguments Shoes, Algernon, Pangea, and Sea Peoples Dear PendingKetchup You can try to like stuff I guess I was wrong about AI persuasion Futarchy’s fundamental flaw — the market — the blog post Heritability puzzlers New colors without shooting lasers into your eyes My 9-week unprocessed food self-experiment Links for July Do blue-blocking glasses improve sleep? Scribble-based forecasting and AI 2027Marginal Revolution
Sunday assorted links Chloe vs. History My ARC talk on AI and jobs Renationalising British utilities Blackpool fact of the day, observations on northern England Saturday assorted links An infovore shares his chats My Conversation with Joanne Paul Azeem Azhar (and others) on the state of the AI economy Friday assorted links Works in Progress: Grid Connection Auctions Aaron Levie on current implicit AI regulation Does fasting harm cognitive performance? Cricket and the railways Thursday assorted linksNot Boring
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After 80 Years, Mathematicians Give Famed ‘Erdős Method’ an Upgrade What Is the Positive Grassmannian and Why Does It Show Up Everywhere? How Physicists Track and Trap the Elusive Neutrino A Dark Dimension Could Link Two of the Universe’s Great Unknowns Why the Human Genome’s Tangled Physicality May Confound AIScience Daily
Astronomers found two rare super puff planets lighter than cotton candy Einstein Probe may have caught a black hole tearing apart a white dwarf for the first time They knew the pill was fake but their memory still improved Hawaii is turning ocean plastic and fishing nets into roads After 70 years of excavation, ancient Sardis becomes a UNESCO World Heritage site Earth may have been seeding Venus with life for billions of years Scientists discover what triggers belly fat as we age Osteopenia is silently weakening bones in millions of people NASA’s Lucy finds a wobbling peanut-shaped asteroid with signs of ancient water Scientists discover ancient brain cells that help block distractions The universe may be hiding conscious minds stranger than we can imagine Early humans were bringing fire into caves 1.8 million years ago This common vitamin deficiency can mimic normal aging Why South Africa’s leopards shrank to half their normal size New superconducting X-ray detector is up to 1,000 times more sensitive Researchers discover why fructose doesn't satisfy hunger like glucose Study challenges a common belief about vitamin D and sunlight Scientists just discovered how queen bees are really made New solid-state material converts sunlight into higher-energy UV light Scientists discover hidden “footprints of death” that may help viruses spread “Absolutely huge” 400-year-old black coral stuns scientists in New Zealand FDA-approved drug may finally help immunotherapy defeat rare liver cancer James Webb uncovers exotic salt clouds on a mysterious pink world This newly discovered ballista spider catapults ants into a deadly trap Scientists open a million-year-old time capsule hidden beneath New Zealand A NASA satellite caught a giant tsunami doing something no one expected From pet to pest, goldfish can wreck entire ecosystems New vitamin B12 therapy shows promise against deadly brain cancer Massive study links teen marijuana use to double the risk of serious mental illness NASA’s Cold Atom Lab is creating one of the weirdest forms of matter in space This emerging treatment is helping people avoid knee replacement surgery One tiny mutation may explain how bat viruses become human threats Scientists say most people need more protein than current guidelines suggest Yellowstone’s supervolcano may be fueled by something unexpected A common vitamin could help fight one of the deadliest brain cancers Only one workout helped older adults lose fat without losing muscle Butterfly that barely ages could help unlock longevity secrets Future astronauts could walk across rocks from deep inside the Moon Ebola and hantavirus can start like the flu but turn deadly fast Scientists stunned by signs of ancient life in a place no one expected Common pesticide linked to more than double the risk of Parkinson’s disease T. rex took 40 years to reach full size, scientists find As lakes turn brown, trout and bass decline while pike and walleye thrive One common fat may fuel type 2 diabetes while another helps fight it The tea in your kombucha changes more than just the taste This four-winged dinosaur may have terrorized Earth's earliest birds A rare interstellar visitor triggered a SETI search for alien technology Chinese sodium battery surprised scientists by matching key Tesla benchmarks A tiny diamond defect could reveal a mysterious new kind of magnetism Long-lived families reveal a rare genetic clue to healthy aging A “ghost” great white shark just reignited a 160-year Mediterranean mystery One of the world’s most popular weedkillers may be fueling deadly superbugs Tubulin prevents toxic brain protein clumps linked to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Hidden bird species discovered in Japan after DNA reveals a stunning secret Yale study finds nearly half of older adults improved with age More trees can mean fewer birds, new study reveals Mountain lions changed everything in this tiny California preserve Scientists discover neurons must break their DNA to build the brain Scientists finally solved how H5N1 bird flu hid in dairy cows This simple twist could bring quantum computers closer to realitySpaceflight Now
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 7.5-ton SiriusXM satellite as part of constellation refresh SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base Next-gen astronaut Moon rovers aim for deployment ahead of Artemis 4 crew arrival West Coast Falcon 9 launch continues expansion of SpaceX’s Starlink network NASA, Boeing committed to Starliner-1 launch despite unclear timeline SpaceX launches reentry capsule demo mission called ‘Starfall’ NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope arrives in Florida SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SpaceX launches intelligence-gathering satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office Arianespace launches its heaviest payload to date with Amazon Leo flightSpace Daily
In February 2023, a detector 3.5 kilometres beneath the Mediterranean caught the aftermath of the most energetic neutrino ever seen — a 220-petaelectronvolt ghost particle, roughly 16,000 times beyond CERN’s strongest collisions, with no confirmed source anywhere in the sky. A 2025 solid-state lithium–sulfur study hit about 505 Wh/kg at the cell level, and a Tsinghua quasi-solid-state battery reached 604 Wh/kg, more than double many conventional lithium-ion cells. If either chemistry survives the jump from lab to mass-produced EV packs, it could mean the same range with a much lighter battery, or far longer range without the extra weight. We tend to think the US is safely ahead in the new Moon race, but China has already put its Lanyue lander through simulated lunar landing and takeoff tests — then fired its Mengzhou crew capsule away from a Long March 10A prototype at maximum aerodynamic pressure, in an integrated abort-and-recovery demo that NASA’s expendable Space Launch System was never designed to match. We assumed humpback whales had to reach warm tropical waters before giving birth, but a 2025 UNSW-led study found newborn calves as far south as Tasmania — around 1,500 kilometres beyond the accepted calving zone — suggesting some mothers give birth mid-migration and keep swimming north with their calves. The record Apollo 13 set for the farthest humans had ever travelled from Earth was never meant to be a record — it was a survival manoeuvre after an explosion, and Artemis II quietly surpassed it on a clear April morning in 2026 SpaceX launched 165 Falcon 9 rockets into orbit in 2025 — nearly one every other day — accounting for roughly 85% of all U.S. orbital launches and almost twice as many orbital launches as the entire nation of China managed that year. NASA has already watched dormant herpes viruses, including the one behind chickenpox and shingles, reactivate in astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Artemis II has now carried that question into deep space: more than 252,000 miles from Earth, the crew collected saliva samples to test whether radiation, isolation and distance trigger the same hidden immune response beyond low Earth orbit. On November 14, 2004, a Top Gun graduate named Commander David Fravor flying off the coast of San Diego encountered a smooth white 40-foot object shaped like a Tic Tac candy that hovered above a churning patch of ocean — and when he tried to close on it, the object mirrored his flight path and accelerated beyond visual range in seconds The little blue pill prescribed today around the world for erectile dysfunction was originally developed in the early 1990s by Pfizer as a treatment for chest pain — and during the early trials, the male volunteers reported a side effect they were extremely reluctant to give up. Sister Mary, a Catholic nun who belonged to the School Sisters of Notre Dame and died at 101 with her memory and reasoning fully intact, was one of 678 nuns enrolled in a 30-year study of brain aging by the American researcher David Snowdon — and her autopsy revealed a brain riddled with the plaques and tangles of advanced Alzheimer’s diseaseSpace News
Rocket Lab launches 10th Synspective satellite Spain-backed fund joins FOSSA’s sovereign satellite communications push Starlink veterans launch startup to broaden megaconstellation ownership ISS repair spacewalk highlights concerns about station health Europe’s next security challenge is in orbit Rocket Lab wins NASA award for three Electron launches Weather Stream releases first light imagery from GEMS2 microwave radiometer Space Force’s new MUOS satellites to use Boeing’s 702MP spacecraft platform Botswana signs the Artemis Accords Small satellite operators confront a bottleneck to space access Finding solutions to jamming and spoofing House Appropriations Committee approves $55.5 billion for U.S. Space Force Canceled NASA exploration projects suffered billions of dollars in overruns China schedules Long March 10B rocket launch and recovery attempt Space Force seeks fresh bidders for satellite-control antennas Shield Space and ClearSpace partner to defend satellites from orbital threats MDA Space wins contract for Radarsat replenishment satellite Vast signs additional partners for commercial space station microgravity research York satellite demonstrates two-way UHF communications from low Earth orbit How space weather could bust the AI boom Vantor selects BAE Systems to build next-generation imaging satellites SpaceX launches secretive Starfall reentry demo mission NGSO trade association launches without industry giant SpaceX OHB raises funding for expansion, acquisitionsMartin Fowler
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