Most eligible teens miss out on advanced obesity treatments
Despite the arrival of powerful new anti-obesity medications and growing evidence supporting weight-loss surgery for adolescents, the vast majority of eligible teens are receiving neither
Complex procedure offers relief for children with chronic pancreatitis
Acute recurrent pancreatitis or chronic pancreatitis can take an enormous toll on children, causing severe pain and repeated hospitalizations.
Iran war helps fuel global drop in fossil fuel emissions — but there’s a catch
The world’s carbon emissions from oil, gas and coal are projected to decrease by 0.4% this year, driven partly by the expansion of solar and
Nazca infant had rare, fatal birth defect that left her with one central eye 1,600 years ago
Archaeologists in Peru have discovered the skeleton of an infant with a rare birth defect that left only one central eye socket in the child’s
Did human sacrifice help lower violence? New research in Peru leaves intriguing question
Despite engaging in human sacrifice, the people who lived in the Lambayeque Valley of northern Peru had low levels of violence, a new study of
Republican takes step to force vote to impeach Pete Hegseth
A Republican congressman has taken steps to force a vote to impeach US defence secretary Pete Hegseth.
IBM plans to bring Anthropic’s Claude Mythos to enterprise customers
IBM plans to add Anthropic’s Claude Mythos to Concert Protect so customers can scan their own code for unknown flaws, test which are exploitable and
Baidu says its AI research agent sped up its next ERNIE model
Baidu unveiled ERNIE Evolve, an AI system that runs its own experiments to improve AI code. Baidu says it sped up its in-development ERNIE-5.5-Flash model
Astronauts Across Generations Share the Stage
On Nov. 6, 2026, Purpose Entertainment hosted the Artemis Celebration Gala at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Merritt Island, Florida. Held on the
Did Life Begin in an RNA World?
This explainer is part of Quanta Magazine’s Origins of Life Week. Check back throughout the week for more stories about one of science’s biggest unknowns.
Iran war live: Trump says war ‘effectively over’, Iran demands ‘surrender’
US President made the remarks following a meeting with the Qatari PM in Washington, DC.
US congressman files resolution to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth
Outgoing Republican lawmaker Thomas Massie calls on Congress to oust Hegseth over accusations of unlawful orders.
Trump, Rubio defend Hegseth as impeachment bid nears
Tweety McTreason has lashed out at efforts to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the US war on Iran.
NHS boss received nearly £400,000 ‘redundancy’ pay-off when she retired
The payment comes ahead of a planned major overhaul of Scotland’s NHS which could see the number of health boards cut dramatically.