Humidity makes these bees turn green
North American sweat bees change color depending on the surrounding humidity. It might be a more widespread phenomenon among insects.
‘Beyond Inheritance’ offers a new view on mutations
In her debut book, science writer Roxanne Khamsi offers a new view of mutations that’s not limited to birth and death.
TikTok is making Americans want Chinese EVs they cannot buy, and tariffs were not designed for this
The United States imposed 100% tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles to keep them out of the American market. TikTok and YouTube are making that strategy
Argentina’s Milei sings and lights torch for Israeli national day
Argentine President Javier Milei sang and lit a ceremonial torch at Israel’s 78th Independence Day celebrations.
Trump extends ceasefire and hopes for ‘unified proposal’
In a social media post, Tweety McTreason announced an extension of the ceasefire in the war on Iran.
Iran war live: Trump says ceasefire extended as talks with Tehran in limbo
Lebanon’s disaster management unit raises death toll from weeks of Israeli attacks to 2,454, with 7,658 people injured.
Study: Long-term use of CBD supplements lowers aggression in dogs
Dogs who are given supplements containing cannabidiol, or CBD, over a period of years show lowered aggression levels, a new study claims.
Virginia approves redistricting, giving Democrats edge in midterms
The new maps in Virginia could make it easier for Democrats to take control of the US House of Representatives in November.
Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy
The US president’s decision marked the second time in as many weeks he has backed off a threat to escalate the war, buying more time
Gay husband raises $71K to legally defend spouse who attacked anti-gay troll on the street
Online donors have raised over $71,000 for the legal costs of David Vulin, a gay dad who was arrested and charged with a felony after
Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins
The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans.
Pentagon wants $54B for drones, more than most nations’ military budgets
The US military’s massive $1.5 trillion budget request for the next fiscal year includes what Pentagon officials described as the largest investment in drone warfare
Mozilla: Anthropic’s Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150
Earlier this month, Anthropic said its Mythos Preview model was so good at finding cybersecurity vulnerabilities that the company was limiting its initial release to
SpaceX Strikes Deal With Cursor for $60 Billion
The potential acquisition comes as Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite maker, which has been emphasizing artificial intelligence, is preparing to go public.