Europe’s heatwave shifts east as France raises health alert to highest level
Temperatures in Germany could hit 40C in some areas while French officials say deaths linked to the heat are being seen among young people.
Ryanair says it will reluctantly let parents sit with children for free
The airline had typically charged adults a fee of £8 each way to sit with their young children.
Police seal off key roads in Nairobi as Kenyans march to remember protest victims
Protesters demand justice for more than 80 people killed during the 2024 demonstrations and last year’s anniversary protests.
IBM hails new ‘block of flats’ design breakthrough for ultra tiny chips
IBM says it has created the world’s first known chip tech below 1 nanometre – but it will be some time before it’s ready for
Republicans in ‘messy’ war with each other over gay marriage again
A decade after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, the issue is splitting the Republican Party in public. The latest flashpoint came when Rep.
‘Watch out for angry moms’: MAHA leaders threaten Trump over cancer betrayal
The Make America Healthy Again movement that helped sweep Tweety McTreason back into the White House is fracturing over his betrayal on pesticides — and
New Linux Foundation project aims to bring DNS-style trust to AI agents
As enterprises deploy increasing numbers of AI agents across applications and organizations, the Linux Foundation on Wednesday announced plans to launch a new Agent Name
How France’s education ministry built an open-source file-share platform for 400K users
As France seeks to reduce its dependence on non-European technology suppliers across the public sector, open-source software is playing an increasingly prominent role. Among the
Scientists find thousands of earthquakes in a perfectly straight line in Alaska, revealing a hidden ‘microplate’
Thousands of previously undetected tiny earthquakes have revealed the edge of a miniature tectonic plate slamming into Alaska near the Denali Fault. The microplate could
NASA rover finds record-breaking trove of complex organic molecules on Mars
Researchers have found a new puzzle piece in Mars’ geological history that hints that the Red Planet may have once harbored life. New data from
‘You can’t patch your way out of it’: Cheap AI worm can spread between devices without human guidance — but how did scientists create it?
Researchers have demonstrated that a computer worm powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can autonomously spread across a network by identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities on different
US study shows updated COVID vaccines cut hospitalization odds by 55%
The 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccines were associated with 50% estimated effectiveness against COVID-19-associated emergency department and urgent care encounters among immunocompetent US adults. They were also
Immune cells drive abnormal joint tissue growth in rheumatoid arthritis
Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have identified a specialized population of immune cells that play a central role in driving abnormal tissue growth
Scientists map blood chemistry links to hundreds of diseases
A UK Biobank study of nearly 390,000 people mapped 251 NMR-derived plasma metabolic traits against hundreds of health traits, prevalent diseases, and future disease outcomes.