Unraveling the Rapid Aging Mystery Behind Early-Onset Cancers
Study finds accelerated aging tied to increased early-onset cancer risk, urging research into preventive measures tailored to biological age. Accelerated aging was more common in...
NASA’s TESS Discovers a “Cold Saturn” With a Long Year
Two giant planets, TOI-4600 b and c, located 700 light-years away, have been discovered orbiting a sun-like star, filling a gap in our understanding of...
Right-wingers pledge to boycott The North Face because it supports LGBTQ+ youth
Anti-LGBTQ+ activist group Gays Against Groomers is stoking the right-wing outrage machine with calls for a boycott of The North Face, citing the outdoor apparel company’s long-time sponsorship of a youth summer camp. The self-loathing Gays Against Groomers dredged up
Trans health care bans are “humiliating” & costly for families forced to travel for care
The distance that U.S. families must travel to access gender-affirming care for their transgender children has increased dramatically in recent years, along with associated travel costs, thanks to state laws banning such care for minors, according to a new report
What should you do with your used solar eclipse glasses?
Now that the April 8 solar eclipse is over, what should you do with your used solar eclipse glasses? One option is to donate them to underserved communities, so needy folks can watch future eclipses safely.
MWD will hike water rates and taxes to cover rising costs and conservation efforts
The Metropolitan Water District, which delivers imported water to Southern California, is raising rates and property taxes to cover rising costs.
Eyes hurt after the eclipse? Signs of retinal damage, explained
The April 8 eclipse inspired awe from many skywatchers — but now concerns about possible eye damage appear to be rising.
And the heat keeps coming: Global temperature record broken for 10th month in a row in March
With an average surface temperature of 57.45 degrees, last month was warmer than any previous March on record, according to European climate officials.
77,000 baby salmon survive truck crash in Oregon by leaping into nearby creek
A truck that was transporting 102,000 spring Chinook salmon to the Imnaha River in northeastern Oregon crashed in a road bend, spilling most of its cargo into a nearby creek.
Federal EPA limits toxic 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
The EPA has issued federal limits on dangerous "forever chemicals" in drinking water, which it says will save thousands of lives and prevent serious illnesses.
Bodies recovered from Gaza’s Shifa hospital after Israeli assault
Palestinians have been recovering bodies and remains of people killed at Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital.
Lunchables have concerning levels of lead, sodium, Consumer Reports says
The prepackaged boxes of deli meat, cheese and crackers are not a healthy choice for kids, advocacy group says.
The New IoT Device Security Specification 1.0 unifies various standards into one
The Connectivity Standards Alliance has recently introduced its IoT Device Security Specification 1.0, a way to defragment many security standards into one. This common scheme and certification standard will ensure that devices meet local requirements in each country. With this approach,
Movie review: 'Babysitter's Dead' remake a fun update on original
"Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead," in theaters Friday, makes some smart updates to the 1991 movie, while maintaining the fun and humor.