Benjamin Netanyahu: 16 claims we’ve fact-checked
The Israeli prime minister delivered a speech to the U.N. on Sept. 24, thanking Trump for helping in what he called a “battle against the
With PRIMA, NASA will try to build a billion-dollar space telescope in record time
The first in a new class of space telescopes is on track to reach the launch pad in the early 2030s, NASA announced this week.
Trump administration takes Musk’s side in fight over EU tech rules
The Trump administration is seeking to join Elon Musk’s appeal against a €120 million EU fine of the billionaire’s social media platform X, the latest
Bill Gates warns AI global framework talks harder than Cold War-era nuclear negotiations
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has warned that getting countries to agree on a global framework for AI could be more difficult than Cold War-era negotiations
Council backed Devon AI datacentre before it went public, Guardian reports
A council in north Devon backed a huge AI datacentre plan more than a year before the public knew about it. The documents were reported
Anthropic CEO Amodei to have dinner with Trump at White House
Private dinner will be the first one-on-one meeting between the two men, according to reports.
Venezuelans rally for opposition leader’s return and presidential elections
Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado has been living in exile, with plans to return to Venezuela spoiled multiple times.
Palestine Action protesters arrested outside UK Labour Party conference
Demonstrators protest against UK government’s proscription of Palestine Action as a ‘terrorist’ organisation.
Why one gut microbe is attracting attention in heart failure research
Researchers found that chronic systolic heart failure caused by nonischemic cardiomyopathy was associated with reduced gut microbial diversity, depletion of Bifidobacterium, and lower microbial short-chain
Gut bacteria signature may predict type 2 diabetes risk
Changes in the composition of bacteria in the gut could provide early warning of type 2 diabetes (T2D), new research being presented at the annual
Two-molecule blood test accurately identifies infections in febrile infants
A test that compares the levels of two molecules in the blood is able to accurately distinguish between bacterial and viral infections in newborn babies
Could the Mediterranean diet protect the brain through the gut?
A narrative review finds that the Mediterranean diet may support brain health through gut microbiome, immune, metabolic, and barrier-related pathways, but direct human evidence that
Taylor Swift and Charli XCX among stars to light up VMAs red carpet
Celebrities posed for the cameras ahead of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.
Watch: Shipwreck uncovered on Nantucket island during nor’easter storm
The so-called nor’easter storm has washed up what may be a shipwreck from the 19th century in Massachusetts, local media says.