Hopes for survivors fade as Pakistan rescuers search for 150 still missing
Flash floods killed more than 344 people and destroyed hundreds of homes in northern Pakistan.
Old Glory on the Red Planet
This close-up view of the United States flag plate on NASA’s Perseverance was acquired on June 28, 2025 (the 1,548th day, or sol, of its
Bacteria and viruses team up to target cancer
Researchers at Columbia Engineering have built a cancer therapy that makes bacteria and viruses work as a team.
Can turmeric/curcumin help with weight control in diabetes?
Curcumin/turmeric supplements modestly reduced body weight, waist size, fat mass, and hip circumference in people with type 2 diabetes. Benefits were also seen in prediabetic
Can ginger help diabetes? Major review says yes, it lowers blood sugar and inflammation effectively
A new systematic review of five meta-analyses confirms that ginger significantly reduces inflammation, lowers blood sugar and HbA1c in type 2 diabetes, and improves antioxidant
Amino acid metabolism shapes the tumor immune microenvironment and therapy response
The tumor microenvironment is not just a site of cancer growth—it is a high-stakes metabolic contest where tumor and immune cells vie for limited resources.
Electrophysiology-based strategies enhance cancer immunotherapy
Tumor electrophysiological abnormalities, characterized by membrane potential dysregulation, ion channel network remodeling, and microenvironmental signaling interactions, are critical drivers of malignancy.
Hurricane Erin Restrengthens to Category 4: Where it’s Headed
After pummeling the Caribbean as a Category 3 hurricane over the weekend, Hurricane Erin has restrengthened to a Category 4 and is expected to bring
Zelenskyy’s D.C. meeting and Terence Stamp dies at 87: Morning Rundown
Zelenskyy and Trump will meet, joined by European leaders. Trump administration investigates Democrats. Police search for gunmen in a Brooklyn club shooting.
Spain and Portugal fires kill two more as Spanish troops battle blazes
Spain has sent 500 more troops to wildfire-affected regions, bringing the total deployed to 1,900.
Hurricane threatens US East Coast with life-threatening waves
The Category 4 storm threatens to bring life-threatening surf and rip currents to the US East Coast.
BBC witnesses West Bank attack by masked Israeli settlers
The BBC’s Lucy Williamson says the incident near Nablus was “completely unprovoked”.
BBC witnesses Israeli settlers’ attack on Palestinian farm in West Bank
A BBC team was interviewing a Palestinian farmer when masked men charged towards them.
Q&A: Can wastewater surveillance work without sewers?
Every day, clues are released about a population’s health through toilets, sinks, showers, and tubs. In wealthier countries like the United States, sewer networks collect