Holidaymakers warned about ‘explosive diarrhoea’ cyclospora parasite infection
The UK is seeing a sharp rise in cases – 67 since April – with many of them among travellers returning from Mexico.
When A.I. Invaded ‘Heated Rivalry’ Fan Fiction, the Meltdown Was Epic
An anonymous X account posted a detailed breakdown of chatbot text in 38 popular stories inspired by the hockey romance. The fandom spiraled.
A Bay Area Pastor Made an A.I. Twin to Talk About God at Any Time
To meet the growing needs of his church, Justin Lester created an A.I. duplicate of himself. Every day he sees more people using it.
‘Big relief’: GOP leader shows signs of cracking under Trump’s ‘vise-like pressure’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune offered a rare glimpse into the strain of leading a Republican conference under constant pressure from President Tweety McTreason. The
‘What happens now?’: Trump reportedly caught flat-footed by GOP revolt
President Tweety McTreason’s thought Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche would face smooth sailing to replacing fired AG Pam Bondi — and he’s been shaken by
Highland Europe closes a €1.1bn fund to keep backing European scale-ups
Highland Europe has closed a €1.1 billion fund, its sixth, giving the growth-stage investor fresh capital to keep backing European technology companies as they scale.
IBM just bought a quantum bet it doesn’t build. Days later, the payoff hit Nature.
Six days ago, IBM agreed to buy a quantum-computing lab that builds a kind of qubit IBM does not. This week, the lab showed the
Why Google Voice is your secret business weapon
All right, quiz time: In a single sentence, can you tell me exactly what Google Voice does? It’s a question even the most giddy Google-appreciating
AFC president doubles down on FIFA, calling World Cup plan ‘unacceptable’
Asian Football Confederation chief says plan to sell FIFA World Cup stakes undermines sport’s continental structure.
Israeli raids and settler attacks intensify across the occupied West Bank
Israeli raids and settler attacks intensify across the occupied West Bank
Attack on northwest Pakistan police post kills 11 officers
Fifteen attackers were also killed during the hours-long raid in Pakistan’s northwestern Hangu district.
How to build the perfect solar eclipse kit for any budget
One of the biggest misconceptions about solar eclipses is that enjoying them requires expensive solar gear . Telescopes, tracking mounts, cameras, telephoto lenses and solar
Science word of the day: Coprolite
Science word of the day: Coprolite Pronunciation: KAHP’-ruh-lite What it means: Coprolites are fossilized poop. Scientists have found coprolites from animals as diverse as fish
High-powered lasers can wirelessly charge drones mid-flight
Chinese researchers have revealed a new technology that could soon enable drones to charge mid-flight using high-powered lasers. The scientists built a prototype of the