Exceptionally rare sighting of planets colliding may shed light on the crash that formed the moon
Astronomers say a distant, sunlike star shows signs of a catastrophic planet-on-planet crash that may mirror the ancient impact that formed Earth’s moon.
Children wearing bronze ‘warrior’ belts discovered in 2,500-year-old cemetery in Italy
Archaeologists have uncovered the graves of two pre-Roman children who were buried like male warriors.
‘Blackwater’ lakes and rivers in the Congo Basin are now emitting ancient carbon into the atmosphere
Carbon that has been buried in the Congo Basin’s peatlands for millennia is seeping into lakes and rivers. Why this is happening remains unclear, but
Endform raises €1.5M as faster AI-generated code puts new pressure
The Swedish testing startup has secured seed funding to take on the CI pipeline bottleneck in the age of AI-generated code. The code review has
Chinese BCI startup Gestala raises $21.6M for non-invasive ultrasound brain tech
The startup, founded just two months before its raise, has secured China’s largest early-stage brain-computer interface round, heavily oversubscribed. Phoenix Peng has already built one
Air attacks target bases of Iran-backed forces in Iraq
Air attacks have targeted military bases across Iraq belonging to Iran-backed forces.
Netanyahu says Israel ‘stronger than ever’ in first speech since Iran war
Prime minister says US-Israeli war prevented Iran from moving its nuclear and ballistic projects underground.
Fuel shortages bring queues, protests around the world
Rising fuel prices have caused long queues and protests around the world as the US-Israeli war on Iran rages.
Was Netanyahu killed in Iranian missile attack? Claim lacks evidence
Iranian media spread unverified claims of the Israeli leader’s death.
Did Trent Reznor say, ‘I think we need separate bathrooms for MAGA’?
According to social media users sharing the quote, Reznor added of MAGA supporters, “I don’t feel comfortable with them around women and children.”
Did Ted Lieu play recording in Congress of Kash Patel admitting he was told to ‘bury’ Epstein investigation?
Posts sharing the rumor also alleged the FBI director invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of abusing Palestinian detainee
The Israeli military’s top lawyer cites “exceptional circumstances” for dropping the case involving a Palestinian man held at Sde Teiman military prison.
Emirati minister tells BBC Iran must end strikes on Gulf
The UAE says more than 1,800 drones and missiles have been projected at the country since the war began.