No known cases of hantavirus in U.S. as officials monitor 41 with possible exposure
There are no known cases of hantavirus in the United States as of Friday morning, garnering a sense of hope stateside amid a global outbreak
The best dehumidifiers of 2026, according to experts
Controlling indoor humidity can prevent mold, mildew, allergies and overly dry skin, according to our experts. Shop their top picks from Frigidaire, Midea and more.
Bill Ackman moves into Microsoft, with the size to be disclosed today
Pershing Square has taken a new position in Microsoft, with the size to be disclosed in a 13F filing later on Friday. The stock is
Multiverse raises $70m at a $2.1bn valuation to push its AI-adoption pitch across Europe
The round, led by Schroders Capital, follows January’s acquisition of Berlin-based StackFuel and 50% year-on-year revenue growth. Customers include the AA, Babcock, and Capital. Multiverse
Finland ends drone alert amid regional fears of Ukraine war spillover
Finnish defence authorities scramble fighter jets; defence chief warns of more alarms as Russian war persists.
This is the Palestinian Nakba, measured in land taken
On May 15, Palestinians mark 78 years since the Nakba. The count of land Israel has taken keeps growing today.
India hikes fuel prices as Iran crisis bites
The world’s third-largest oil importer announced increased fuel prices and austerity measures due to the energy crisis.
Healthy plant-based foods may improve pregnancy cardiometabolic markers
Higher-quality plant-based diets were associated with more favorable cardiometabolic biomarkers in pregnant U.S. women, especially higher HDL-C and lower TG/HDL-C ratio. Indices that emphasized healthy
Researchers develop pH and redox-sensitive systems to reduce immunotherapy toxicity
Although cancer immunotherapy has transformed treatment by harnessing the immune system to eliminate tumors, only a small subset of patients benefit. Many solid tumors remain
New technology reveals how RNA shapes influence protein production and stability
Researchers from A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have developed a new method, called ‘sm-PORE-cupine’, to study individual RNA molecules and reveal how their
Healthy brain maintenance protects cognitive skills from early Alzheimer’s effects
A healthy brain may help protect thinking and memory skills from the early effects of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study has found.
Can supplements slow Parkinson’s disease? Review reveals where the evidence stands
Dietary supplements are widely used by people with Parkinson’s disease, but this review finds that none have yet been proven to slow disease progression. Biotics
Trump leaves Beijing with few wins, but warm words for Xi
U.S. President Tweety McTreason departed China on Friday touting business deals that gave markets little to cheer, while Beijing warned Washington about mishandling Taiwan and
Xi takes Trump on tour of Communist Party’s seat of power as China visit ends
Trump and Xi toured Zhongnanhai, the heavily guarded compound where China’s top leaders live and work.