Barbra Streisand explains 'Ozempic' comment on Melissa McCarthy's Instagram
Barbra Streisand has offered an explanation after asking Melissa McCarthy if the Bridesmaids star had taken the weight loss drug Ozempic.
Australia just made a billion-dollar bet on building the world's first 'useful' quantum computer
The Australian government has announced a pledge of approximately A$940 million (US$617 million) to PsiQuantum, a quantum computing start-up company based in Silicon Valley.
Researchers develop new 3D printing for ultra-thin multi-material tubular structures
A novel 3D printing technology developed by Beihang University researchers was able to print multi-material tubular structures with a minimum wall thickness as thin as 50 micrometers and a minimum feature size of 10 micrometers.
Paper power: Origami technology makes its way into quadcopters
Over the past decade, researchers all around the world have been finding new and exciting use cases for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Commonly called "drones," UAVs have proved their worth across many fields, including photography, agriculture, land surveying, disaster management,
Study explores how African American English speakers adapt their speech to be understood by voice technology
Interactions with voice technology, such as Amazon's Alexa, Apple's Siri, and Google Assistant, can make life easier by increasing efficiency and productivity. However, errors in generating and understanding speech during interactions are common. When using these devices, speakers often style-shift
Arrests at Columbia University as New York City police clear Gaza protest
Violent clashes erupt at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with pro-Israeli counter-demonstrators.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 797
As the war enters its 797th day, these are the main developments.
Romania’s Fields of Gold Captured From Space
Agricultural plots are carpeted in yellow when rapeseed or canola plants bloom. Green agricultural fields in southern Romania became tinged with yellow as rows upon...
Cosmic Enigma: Astronomers Have Explained the Mystery of the Fullerenes in Space
Fullerenes are large, complex carbon molecules known for their durability. Their atoms are arranged in three-dimensional spherical structures that feature a pattern of alternating hexagons...
Public Health Paradox: Cleaner Air Is Fueling a Deadly Respiratory Illness
Research suggests that a decrease in air pollution may be contributing to an increase in a severe bacterial infection: Legionnaires’ disease. This respiratory condition, which...
Groundbreaking New Tree of Life Sheds Light on Darwin’s “Abominable Mystery”
The largest-ever tree of life for flowering plants has been constructed by sequencing the DNA of more than 9,500 species, charting the evolutionary and genetic...
Middle East conflict live updates: Blinken meets Netanyahu in Jerusalem; U.S. presses Israel on Gaza aid
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday morning in Jerusalem during his seventh trip to the Middle East since October.
Should you kill hammerhead flatworms?
The toxic and invasive pests, which originate from Southeast Asia, have long been spotted across the United States and around the world.