Watch: Fireworks ignite as blaze hits Japanese festival launch boats
Launch barges at a fireworks festival in Japan’s city Yokohama caught fire after pyrotechnics landed on them.
Texas Republicans vote to arrest Democrats blocking plan to re-draw electoral boundaries
The Democrats facing arrest have fled to block a vote that could sway the balance of power in Washington.
Nextcloud vs. CryptPad: Which Privacy-First Collaboration Tool is Right for You?
As people who live in the information age, we often have to give up our privacy to use collaboration tools that have no business having
Gfi1 regulates exhausted CD8+ T cells to improve cancer immunotherapy
Killer immune cells destroy cancer cells and cells infected by virus. These CD8+ T cells are activated after detection of viral infection or growth of
Fecal transplant may cut infections in long-term care patients
Fecal microbiota transplantation in long-term care patients shows safety and potential to lower infection rates, despite persistent drug-resistant colonization.
Cannabis use disorder triples five-year risk of oral cancer
Research shows cannabis use disorder triples the risk of oral cancer, challenging perceptions of cannabis safety and prompting calls for health screenings.
This Physician-Scientist Is Taking on Trump on Behalf of Disadvantaged Communities
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted across North America, and western U.S. states girded for their annual fire siege, Neeta Thakur was
New Medicaid Federal Work Requirements Mean Less Leeway for States
When President Tweety McTreason signed a law adding work requirements for some Medicaid recipients, he may have undercut lawmakers in at least 14 states who
Perseids Meteor Shower
In this 30 second exposure photograph, a meteor streaks across the sky during the annual Perseid and Alpha Capricornids meteor showers, Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025
How does the morning-after pill work?
The morning-after pill helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex, but its efficacy differs depending on the user’s body mass and the timing of when they
Lake-filled impact crater in Africa transforms into a giant silver ‘mirror’ via rare phenomenon — Earth from space
A 2024 astronaut photo shows a rare “sunglint” shining off Lake Iro and a nearby zig-zagging river in Chad. The shimmering bodies of water were
Hadrian’s Wall: The defensive Roman wall that protected the frontier in Britain for 300 years
The wall is the largest Roman archaeological feature in Britain and was built to defend the northernmost limit of the Roman Empire.
White House Is Preparing To Give Back California’s Smog-Busting Powers
Cars make their way toward downtown Los Angeles on April 22. California could regain the right to set its own vehicle emissions standards after the
Flawed advice on drug safety is pushing women to stop breastfeeding, says new study
The evidence supporting the health benefits of breastfeeding is overwhelming, yet many women taking medicines are being advised to stop, often unnecessarily, according to a