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Firefighting games spark at Gamescom 2025
2025-08-23

Firefighting games spark at Gamescom 2025

In a video gaming landscape often dominated by fantasy duels and kinetic gunfights, one different genre is standing out in the Gamescom trade fair in Germany: firefighting. Both “Firefighting Simulator Ignite” from German developer Weltenbauer and French studio Exkee’s “Rescue Ops: Wildfire” see themselves as having a social impact beyond fun — whether raising fire [...]The post Firefighting games spark at Gamescom 2025 appeared first on Digital Journal.

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ craze hits theaters after topping Netflix, music charts
2025-08-23

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ craze hits theaters after topping Netflix, music charts

Netflix’s gargantuan hit film “KPop Demon Hunters” has captured the global zeitgeist this summer, smashing streaming and music chart records. Now it is coming for movie theaters. An animated musical about a trio of Korean pop starlets who fight demons with infectious songs and synchronized dance moves, “Demon Hunters” has been watched 210 million times [...]The post ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ craze hits theaters after topping Netflix, music charts appeared first on Digital Journal.

New graphene-based breath sensor identifies diabetes and prediabetes in minutes
2025-08-23

New graphene-based breath sensor identifies diabetes and prediabetes in minutes

Penn State engineers built a graphene-based breath sensor that detects acetone, offering quick, low-cost diabetes and prediabetes diagnosis.

Astronomers spot brightest fast radio burst ever, just 130 million light-years away
2025-08-22

Astronomers spot brightest fast radio burst ever, just 130 million light-years away

Astronomers spotted the brightest fast radio burst ever, just 130 million light-years away, thanks to CHIME’s upgrade.

Electrical pulses boost copper’s efficiency in turning CO2 into ethylene, ethanol fuels
2025-08-22

Electrical pulses boost copper’s efficiency in turning CO2 into ethylene, ethanol fuels

Scientists found that applying pulsed electric potential treatments to copper single crystal surfaces boosts their ability to convert CO2 into fuels.

2025-08-22

Unraveling the Mysteries: New Discoveries in Black Hole Interactions and Gravitational Waves

Unraveling the Mysteries: New Discoveries in Black Hole Interactions and Gravitational Waves The universe, with its vast and enigmatic nature, continues to surprise scientists as they delve deeper into its mysteries. Among the most captivating phenomena are black holes—regions of spacetime with gravitational forces so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape their pull. [...]

2025-08-22

Boeing confirms X-37B spaceplane functioning normally after launch - Xinhua

Boeing confirms X-37B spaceplane functioning normally after launch XinhuaAnother US military mini shuttle launches on a secret mission ABC NewsThe Pentagon’s Mysterious X-37B Space Plane Embarks on New Mission The Wall Street JournalSpaceX to launch secretive U.S. military spacecraft CTV NewsSpace X successfully launches US military spaceplane DW

OpenCUA’s open source computer-use agents rival proprietary models from OpenAI and Anthropic
2025-08-22

OpenCUA’s open source computer-use agents rival proprietary models from OpenAI and Anthropic

The open source framework provides the data and training recipe for building powerful computer-use agents that challenge proprietary systems.

2025-08-22

Why you won’t see the black moon in Ontario on Saturday - Inside Halton

Why you won’t see the black moon in Ontario on Saturday Inside HaltonA rare Black Moon rises with the sun tomorrow Here's what to expect SpaceA rare 'black moon' rises this weekend: What is it, and what can you see? Live ScienceWhat’s a black moon? Here’s what to expect this weekend CNNWhy Saturday’s Rare ‘Black Moon’ Is A Celestial Milestone For Americans Forbes

2025-08-22

Humans may have had a competitive edge over our ancient relatives, study suggests - CTV News

Humans may have had a competitive edge over our ancient relatives, study suggests CTV NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

UCSF Finds Protein FTL1 Drives Brain Aging, Blocking It Reverses Effects in Mice
2025-08-22

UCSF Finds Protein FTL1 Drives Brain Aging, Blocking It Reverses Effects in Mice

UCSF researchers discovered that the protein FTL1 drives brain aging by causing memory loss, weakened neural connections, and cellular decline. Blocking FTL1 in mice reversed these effects, restoring youthful cognition and synaptic activity. This breakthrough suggests potential therapies for reversing human brain aging, though translation challenges remain.

Fully functioning human skin grown in lab, complete with vessels and pigmentation
2025-08-22

Fully functioning human skin grown in lab, complete with vessels and pigmentation

UQ researchers achieve world-first by growing skin with vessels, follicles, and immune cells in the lab.

2025-08-22

Liberty Man Found with Fentanyl During Probation Search - WJLE Radio

Liberty Man Found with Fentanyl During Probation Search WJLE Radio

At a low point in U.S. race relations, Black teachers are essential — and at risk
2025-08-22

At a low point in U.S. race relations, Black teachers are essential — and at risk

Travis J. Bristol has built his early career at UC Berkeley on research into the experience of Black teachers in America. Schools have made great strides in hiring them, he says, so why are they leaving the classroom in droves?The post At a low point in U.S. race relations, Black teachers are essential — and at risk appeared first on Berkeley News.

2025-08-22

Meta is partnering with Midjourney and will license its technology for ‘future models and products’

Details are scarce on how much if any money is involved. And what does it mean for Midjourney's previously announced plans for an enterprise API?

Epic Research Can Help Mars Missions
2025-08-22

Epic Research Can Help Mars Missions

The parachute of the Enhancing Parachutes by Instrumenting the Canopy, or EPIC, test experiment deploys following an air launch from an Alta X drone on June 4, 2025, at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. NASA researchers are developing technology to make supersonic parachutes safer and more reliable for delivering instruments and payloads [...]

2025-08-22

Mass. researchers once again lose grant funding as Supreme Court sides with the Trump administration

Harvard research scientist Scott Delaney started website called Grant Witness that tracks all of this year's federal cuts. He joins WBUR's Morning Edition to talk about the back-and-forth over funding playing out in the courts.

Intel Gives US 10% Stake in the Company
2025-08-22

Intel Gives US 10% Stake in the Company

The US government is about to become one of Intel's largest shareholders. President Trump said Friday the federal government will acquire a nearly 10% stake in the struggling chipmaker following two weeks of intense negotiations, reports the Wall Street Journal . Speaking to reporters, Trump recounted his talks with CEO Lip-Bu...

2025-08-22

Asteroid Bennu: A time capsule of materials bearing witness to its origin and transformation over billions of years - Phys.org

Asteroid Bennu: A time capsule of materials bearing witness to its origin and transformation over billions of years Phys.orgFindings from asteroid dust discovered 200 million miles from Earth revealed Sky NewsAsteroid Bennu Is A "Frankenstein's Monster" Of Material From The Inner Solar System, Outer, And Beyond IFLScience

Hybrid delivery system using EVs and robots cuts parcel delivery costs by half
2025-08-22

Hybrid delivery system using EVs and robots cuts parcel delivery costs by half

A groudbreaking research has revealed a solution that enhances speed, reduces emissions, and prioritizes customer satisfaction.

Man Accused of Showing Off Hurt Wolf in Bar, Then Killing It
2025-08-22

Man Accused of Showing Off Hurt Wolf in Bar, Then Killing It

A Wyoming man who allegedly hit a wolf with a snowmobile, taped the wounded animal's mouth shut, and showed it off in a rural bar before killing it has been indicted on an animal cruelty charge by a grand jury, nearly a year and a half after the incident. Cody...

Canadian nuclear firm wins fusion funding to achieve next scientific milestone
2025-08-22

Canadian nuclear firm wins fusion funding to achieve next scientific milestone

General Fusion aims to bring commercial nuclear fusion energy to the grid by the 2030s, the funding puts it a step closer to it.

2025-08-22

InventHelp Inventor Develops Challenging New Chess Game (RKH-701)

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a challenging alternative to conventional chess games that would require a heightened sense of awareness for developing strategies," said an inventor, from Chester, Va., "so I invented the DOUBLE CHESS- KINGDOM CHESS- DOMINION CHESS- QUAD CHESS. My design would present more possibilities and potential moves for players." Full story available on Benzinga.com

2025-08-22

To see the world in a grain of sand: Investigating megaripples at Kerrlaguna on Mars - Phys.org

To see the world in a grain of sand: Investigating megaripples at Kerrlaguna on Mars Phys.orgNASA's Perseverance rover spies mysterious 'helmet' on Mars (photo) SpaceScientists left confused after mysterious ‘alien helmet’ spotted on the surface of Mars supercarblondie.comObject resembling a helmet spotted on Mars surface by rover: See photo USA Today

Jonathan Lowenhar '96 helps company founders become great CEOs
2025-08-22

Jonathan Lowenhar '96 helps company founders become great CEOs

On the Startup Cornell podcast, Lowenhar talks about the most common mistakes CEOs make and how to avoid them.

A black moon is happening this weekend. Here’s why you won’t see it
2025-08-22

A black moon is happening this weekend. Here’s why you won’t see it

The black moon is occurring this weekend, but it won’t be visible from Earth. Here’s everything you need to know about the celestial event.

2025-08-22

A black moon is happening this weekend. Here’s why you won’t see it - yahoo.com

A black moon is happening this weekend. Here’s why you won’t see it yahoo.comA rare Black Moon rises with the sun on Aug. 23: Here's what to expect SpaceA rare 'black moon' rises this weekend: What is it, and what can you see? Live ScienceRare Black Moon coming August 22-23! Why so special? EarthSkyWhat’s a black moon? Here’s what to expect this weekend CNN

A black moon will occur this weekend. Here’s what to expect | CNN
2025-08-22

A black moon will occur this weekend. Here’s what to expect | CNN

The black moon is occurring this weekend, but it won’t be visible from Earth. Here’s everything you need to know about the celestial event.

Urban Sky wins STRATFI contract for stratospheric balloon technologies
2025-08-22

Urban Sky wins STRATFI contract for stratospheric balloon technologies

Stratospheric ballooning company Urban Sky has won a contract from the U.S. Air Force to support development of technologies that enable small balloons to complement, or replace, satellites.The post Urban Sky wins STRATFI contract for stratospheric balloon technologies appeared first on SpaceNews.

NASA’s Bennu Samples Reveal Complex Origins, Dramatic Transformation
2025-08-22

NASA’s Bennu Samples Reveal Complex Origins, Dramatic Transformation

Asteroid Bennu, sampled by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission in 2023, is a mixture of dust that formed in our solar system, organic matter from interstellar space, and pre-solar system stardust. Its unique and varied contents were dramatically transformed over time by interactions with water and exposure to the harsh space environment. These insights come from a trio of newly published papers based on the analysis of Bennu samples by scientists at NASA and other institutions.

NASA astronaut marks his 400th day in space | On the International Space Station Aug. 18-22, 2025
2025-08-22

NASA astronaut marks his 400th day in space | On the International Space Station Aug. 18-22, 2025

The seven members of the Expedition 73 crew worked on science and station keeping activities during their week together aboard the International Space Station.

A sunken city's treasures are pulled from the depths after 2,000 years
2025-08-22

A sunken city's treasures are pulled from the depths after 2,000 years

Archaeologists and divers retrieved a trove of ancient treasures Thursday from a 2,000-year-old sunken city off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt

Genomic Tests for HR+/HER2– Early Breast Cancer Show Utility Beyond Predicting Prognosis
2025-08-22

Genomic Tests for HR+/HER2– Early Breast Cancer Show Utility Beyond Predicting Prognosis

Five experts gathered for the OncLive Peer Exchange to discuss SCLC data that continues to drive the evolving treatment paradigm.

A flood of floods: Appalachians in Kentucky struggle to recover from a barrage of disasters
2025-08-22

A flood of floods: Appalachians in Kentucky struggle to recover from a barrage of disasters

Record-breaking flash flooding inundated Hazard, Kentucky, in February, devastating homes and infrastructure in the small Appalachian town.

Berkeley Talks: Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna on CRISPR and the future of gene editing
2025-08-22

Berkeley Talks: Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna on CRISPR and the future of gene editing

“We're in an era of programmable genome editing," says the UC Berkeley professor of chemistry and of molecular and cell biology. “It's really exciting to see all the possible applications of this."The post Berkeley Talks: Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna on CRISPR and the future of gene editing appeared first on Berkeley News.

2025-08-22

NASA discovers a "white spot" in the Sahara Desert, scientist are stunned - evidencenetwork.ca

NASA discovers a "white spot" in the Sahara Desert, scientist are stunned evidencenetwork.ca

2025-08-22

Lidar In Mapping Market Size To Reach USD 30.10 Billion By 2034

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire)LiDAR in Mapping Market SizeLiDAR in Mapping Market Research Report By Application, Technology, End Use, Component, RegionalCA, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 ...

2025-08-22

Watch Live: Secretive mini space shuttle set for Space Coast launch; late-night sonic boom possible - Orlando Sentinel

Watch Live: Secretive mini space shuttle set for Space Coast launch; late-night sonic boom possible Orlando SentinelUSSF-36 Mission SpaceXLive coverage: SpaceX to launch X-37B military spaceplane on Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center Spaceflight NowWatch SpaceX launch US Space Force's classified X-37B space plane today SpaceUS Space Force prepares X-37B Mission 8 for launch spaceforce.mil

2025-08-22

Atomic Spectroscopy Market Size To Grow USD 2.37 Billion By 2032, At A CAGR Of 5.28% Research By SNS Insider

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Atomic Spectroscopy Market growth driven by rising demand for precise elemental analysis in pharmaceuticals, environmental monitoring, and food safety.Austin, Aug. ...

6 Killed in Accident at Colorado Dairy
2025-08-22

6 Killed in Accident at Colorado Dairy

Firefighters who responded to a Colorado dairy farm for a "confined space rescue" were met with a horrific scene on Wednesday night. Six bodies were recovered, with their deaths suspected to be linked to toxic gas exposure, NBC News reports. "Crews responded and took appropriate precautions to enter the confined...

2025-08-22

Scientists left confused after mysterious ‘alien helmet’ spotted on the surface of Mars - supercarblondie.com

Scientists left confused after mysterious ‘alien helmet’ spotted on the surface of Mars supercarblondie.comView Full Coverage on Google News

2025-08-22

Study Confirms 'Abrupt Changes' in Antarctica – And The World Will Feel Them - ScienceAlert

Study Confirms 'Abrupt Changes' in Antarctica – And The World Will Feel Them ScienceAlertAntarctic climate shifts threaten ‘catastrophic’ impacts globally CTV NewsAbrupt Antarctic climate shifts could lead to "catastrophic consequences for generations," experts warn CBS NewsScientists warn of 'abrupt changes' taking place in Antarctica Australian Broadcasting CorporationRapid loss of Antarctic ice may be climate tipping point, scientists say Reuters

Meta makes huge cloud computing deal with Google: source
2025-08-22

Meta makes huge cloud computing deal with Google: source

Meta has made a cloud computing deal with Google worth more than $10 billion over the course of six years, a source close to the transaction told AFP Thursday. The source confirmed a report at tech news outlet The Information about the arrangement, which will include Meta using Google datacenter servers, storage, networking and other [...]The post Meta makes huge cloud computing deal with Google: source appeared first on Digital Journal.

Amentum begins work at U.S. space launch ranges after protest is withdrawn
2025-08-22

Amentum begins work at U.S. space launch ranges after protest is withdrawn

The company won the $4 billion ‘Space Force Range Contract’ for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg operations. The award had been challenged by the previous incumbent RGNext The post Amentum begins work at U.S. space launch ranges after protest is withdrawn appeared first on SpaceNews.

Industry wary of UK Space Agency shake-up
2025-08-22

Industry wary of UK Space Agency shake-up

LONDON – A day after the British government announced plans to fold the UK Space Agency into the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), industry leaders said the move could streamline Britain’s space policy but also warned it risked undermining transparency and distracting from upcoming European talks about funding for space programs. The European [...]The post Industry wary of UK Space Agency shake-up appeared first on SpaceNews.

Wrinkled 2D materials could power faster, smaller devices with less energy
2025-08-22

Wrinkled 2D materials could power faster, smaller devices with less energy

Scientists discovered that nanoscale wrinkles in 2D materials can preserve electron spin, enabling ultracompact and energy-efficient devices.

2025-08-22

Streamline Your Writing: Reduce Distractions, Amplify Productivity

Streamline Your Writing: Reduce Distractions, Amplify Productivity In our fast-paced, information-saturated world, writing can often feel like an uphill battle. From the constant pings of notifications to the overwhelming flood of ideas, distractions abound, making it challenging to focus and produce meaningful content. However, by implementing strategies to streamline your writing process, you can significantly [...]

2025-08-22

If you see these mosquito-loving mammals around, don’t freak out: Wildlife director - CTV News

If you see these mosquito-loving mammals around, don’t freak out: Wildlife director CTV News

Nuclear Stocks Not Immune To AI-Led Stock Market Retreat
2025-08-22

Nuclear Stocks Not Immune To AI-Led Stock Market Retreat

CrowdStrike stock dips before Q2 earnings. Identity security expansion, ARR growth, and module adoption are key investor watch points

2025-08-22

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals' atumelnant granted US FDA Orphan Drug Designation

22 August 2025 - California-based pharmaceutical company Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc (Nasdaq: CRNX) announced on Thursday that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Desig...

Understanding how our brain works
2025-08-22

Understanding how our brain works

Quantum neurobiology may hold the answer to better understanding how our brains function and uncover treatments for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases

What Can We Learn From 2025 Fantasy Football ADP?
2025-08-21

What Can We Learn From 2025 Fantasy Football ADP?

Fantasy football Average Draft Position (ADP) is a useful tool when learning how to properly compare player valuations and also see how your competition tends to view the draftboard. Many factors come into play with ADP data. Unfortunately, few sites...

Harvard physicist says mysterious interstellar object could be nuclear-powered spaceship
2025-08-21

Harvard physicist says mysterious interstellar object could be nuclear-powered spaceship

Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS shows unexpected frontal glow that Harvard's Avi Loeb says cannot be explained by sunlight reflection or standard cometary outgassing.

Boosting Hemoglobin’s Antioxidant Activity Could Counter Neurodegenerative Disorders
2025-08-21

Boosting Hemoglobin’s Antioxidant Activity Could Counter Neurodegenerative Disorders

Researchers reveal hemoglobin’s antioxidant role in brain cells, with potential to protect against ALS, Alzheimer’s, and other age-related disorders.The post Boosting Hemoglobin’s Antioxidant Activity Could Counter Neurodegenerative Disorders appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News.

Android VPN Apps Linked to Chinese Co (Qihoo 360) Tied to PRC
2025-08-21

Android VPN Apps Linked to Chinese Co (Qihoo 360) Tied to PRC

Researchers at Arizona State University and Citizen Lab have discovered that three families of Android VPN applications, used by millions of people worldwide, a

2025-08-21

Harvard scientist says interstellar object on course for Earth could be nuclear-powered in latest wild claim - Daily Mail

Harvard scientist says interstellar object on course for Earth could be nuclear-powered in latest wild claim Daily MailHarvard physicist says mysterious interstellar object could be nuclear-powered spaceship Fox NewsDoes 3I/ATLAS Generate Its Own Light? Avi Loeb – MediumAlien craft or no? Interstellar visitor may be producing its own light, says Harvard University scientist BBC Sky at Night MagazineManhattan-size interstellar object appears to emit its own light: Harvard scientist New York Post

University of Waterloo team develops cheap, fast handheld E. coli detector
2025-08-21

University of Waterloo team develops cheap, fast handheld E. coli detector

A cheap, fast, and highly portable way to detect potentially deadly E. coli in water, all thanks to a team from the University of Waterloo. Team leader, Dr. Carolyn Ren, told 570 NewsRadio, ‘So basically, we’re talking about a minute, versus hours or days” for current test methods. Ren explained that by the time you [...]The post University of Waterloo team develops cheap, fast handheld E. coli detector appeared first on CityNews Kitchener.

Close-Up Views of NASA’s DART Impact to Inform Planetary Defense
2025-08-21

Close-Up Views of NASA’s DART Impact to Inform Planetary Defense

On Sept. 11, 2022, engineers at a flight control center in Turin, Italy, sent a radio signal into deep space. Its destination was NASA’s DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) spacecraft flying toward an asteroid more than 5 million miles away. The message prompted the spacecraft to execute a series of pre-programmed commands that caused a small, [...]

World’s Smallest Cat 🐱✨
2025-08-21

World’s Smallest Cat 🐱✨

Watch World’s Smallest Cat on Interesting Engineering. Explore the latest in technology!

There might be a 'Planet Y' hiding in the outer solar system
2025-08-21

There might be a 'Planet Y' hiding in the outer solar system

Astronomers have picked up evidence of an Earth-sized world, distinct from the previously hypothesised Planet Nine and Planet X, that might be warping the orbits of objects beyond Neptune

'The Magician' Just Broke a Pay Record in Soccer
2025-08-21

'The Magician' Just Broke a Pay Record in Soccer

The National Women's Soccer League in the US has a major new star—at a landmark price. The Orlando Pride have signed Mexico's Lizbeth Ovalle after paying what is known in the sport as a transfer fee of $1.5 million, reports the Athletic . The Pride essentially bought out her...

Leaving a Legacy of Philanthropy
2025-08-21

Leaving a Legacy of Philanthropy

Barb Prillaman ’86 has established the first legacy endowment for NC State’s Data Science and AI Academy.

Swiss-US Sensor Gauges Biological Age From Sweat
2025-08-21

Swiss-US Sensor Gauges Biological Age From Sweat

(MENAFN - Swissinfo)Scientists from Switzerland and the United States are developing sensors that can measure biological age based on molecules in sweat.This content was published onAugust 21, ...

NASA Invites Media to Joint Launch of Sun, Space Weather Missions
2025-08-21

NASA Invites Media to Joint Launch of Sun, Space Weather Missions

Media accreditation is open for the launch of three observatories that will study the Sun and enhance the ability to make accurate space weather forecasts, helping protect technology systems that affect life on Earth. NASA is targeting no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 23, for the launch of the agency’s IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe), [...]

Florida Utility Companies, Energy Technology Groups And Community Organizations Team Up To Empower Teens With Hands On Stem-Related Energy Career Information
2025-08-21

Florida Utility Companies, Energy Technology Groups And Community Organizations Team Up To Empower Teens With Hands On Stem-Related Energy Career Information

(MENAFN - 3BL) Duke Energy Florida, Ocala Electric, SECO Energy, Orlando Utilities Commission, Siemens Energy, Gainesville Regional Utilities and the Florida Chapter of the American Association ...

SCLC Data Drive Changes in First-Line Maintenance and Second-Line Care
2025-08-21

SCLC Data Drive Changes in First-Line Maintenance and Second-Line Care

Five experts gathered for the OncLive Peer Exchange to discuss SCLC data that continues to drive the evolving treatment paradigm.

5 offline-first productivity tools for your documents, notes, and research
2025-08-21

5 offline-first productivity tools for your documents, notes, and research

Discover 5 powerful offline-first tools for creating private documents, notes, and research without relying on cloud storage or accounts.

The Vera Rubin Observatory is ready to revolutionize astronomy
2025-08-21

The Vera Rubin Observatory is ready to revolutionize astronomy

Sporting the world’s largest digital camera, the new telescope is poised to help solve some of the universe’s biggest mysteries.

Reining in the sun: Venus, Earth and Jupiter may work together to reduce the risk of extreme solar storms
2025-08-21

Reining in the sun: Venus, Earth and Jupiter may work together to reduce the risk of extreme solar storms

Tidal forces from Earth, Venus and Jupiter may help keep the sun calm, reducing the risk of powerful solar storms that threaten Earth, a new study suggests.

2025-08-21

140,000-year-old skeleton shows earliest interbreeding between humans and Neanderthals

Scientists have uncovered the world s earliest fossil showing both Neanderthal and Homo sapiens features: a five-year-old child from Israel s Skhul Cave dating back 140,000 years. This discovery pushes back the timeline of human interbreeding, proving that Neanderthals and modern humans were already mixing long before Europe s later encounters.

The State of Biotech 2025
2025-08-21

The State of Biotech 2025

In GEN’s flagship virtual event, The State of Biotech, outstanding research and business leaders from industry and academia will discuss the latest research developments, innovations, new technologies, and convulsive regulatory changes that are reshaping the world of biotech.The post The State of Biotech 2025 appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News.

Fast charging makes zinc-ion batteries stronger instead of weaker, US study finds
2025-08-21

Fast charging makes zinc-ion batteries stronger instead of weaker, US study finds

Researchers in the US have found out that fast charging makes zinc-ion batteries more durable and could potentially replace lithium-ion ones.

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4636-4637: Up Against a Wall
2025-08-21

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4636-4637: Up Against a Wall

Written by Michelle Minitti, MAHLI Deputy Principal Investigator, Framework Earth planning date: Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025 What does a good rover do when her back is up against a wall? Fight for science! Curiosity indeed fought the good fight at “Río Frío,” the wall of one of the many ridges cutting through the boxwork terrain [...]

2025-08-21

Assistive Technologies For Visually Impaired Market To Hit US$ 16.3 Bn By 2035, Rising At 10.2% CAGR TMR Analysis

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire)Assistive Technologies for Visually Impaired MarketRising demand for AI-powered wearables and inclusive education policies are driving rapid growth in the assistive ...

2025-08-21

Articulated Robot Market Size To Hit USD 87.93 Billion By 2032 Driven By Automation, Precision Manufacturing, Automotive & Electronics Adoption, And AI Advancements

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The U.S. Articulated Robot Market was valued at USD 7.29 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 23.41 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 15.74% during the ...

2025-08-21

Christopher Conway Joins BioDuro Board, Enhancing Strategic Leadership

(MENAFN - Cision) IRVINE, Calif. - August 20, 2025 – BioDuro, a leading global Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), today announced that Christopher Conway, CEO of ...

2025-08-21

New Astronaut Class to debut - space & defense

New Astronaut Class to debut space & defenseNASA to Announce New Astronaut Class, Preview Artemis II Moon Mission NASA (.gov)Artemis 2 astronauts suit up for nighttime moon launch dress rehearsal (photos, video) SpaceArtemis 2 astronauts practice photographing the moon photo of the day for Aug. 19, 2025 Space

2025-08-21

Molecular Partners Appoints Martin Steegmaier As Chief Scientific Officer To Drive Discovery Of Next-Gen Darpin Therapeutics

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Extensive experience from senior oncology research roles at Roche, MorphoSys, Boehringer Ingelheim and most recently CSO at SOTIO Biotech ZURICH-SCHLIEREN, ...

2025-08-21

Antarctic ice loss could have 'catastrophic' impact - DW

Antarctic ice loss could have 'catastrophic' impact DWRapid loss of Antarctic ice may be climate tipping point, scientists say ReutersAbrupt Antarctic climate shifts could lead to "catastrophic consequences for generations," experts warn CBS NewsScientists warn of 'abrupt changes' taking place in Antarctica Australian Broadcasting CorporationEmerging evidence of abrupt changes in the Antarctic environment Nature

Meme-lord Newsom riles Republicans with Trump-trolling posts
2025-08-21

Meme-lord Newsom riles Republicans with Trump-trolling posts

All-caps hyperbole, wild accusations and idiosyncratic spelling: not just an average Wednesday on Donald Trump’s Truth Social feed, but a new digital media strategy for California Governor Gavin Newsom that is delighting Democrats — and riling Republicans. Newsom — hotly-tipped for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination — has been parodying Trump with a series of [...]The post Meme-lord Newsom riles Republicans with Trump-trolling posts appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-08-21

New bio-inspired medical glue seals bleeding wounds in seconds - The Brighter Side of News

New bio-inspired medical glue seals bleeding wounds in seconds The Brighter Side of News

Analyst Expectations For CollPlant Biotechnologies's Future
2025-08-21

Analyst Expectations For CollPlant Biotechnologies's Future

There is a major performance and valuation gap between Palantir and BigBear.ai stocks in the market today, one that may be closed down.

2025-08-21

Zelluna ASA announces Q2 2025 financial results and business update

21 August 2025 - Norway-based pharmaceutical company Zelluna (OSE:ZLNA), a developer of allogeneic 'off-the-shelf' T-cell receptor-based natural killer (TCR-NK) therapies for the treatment o...

2025-08-21

Hamlet BioPharma completes Phase II study of Alpha1H in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

21 August 2025 - Swedish biotechnology company Hamlet BioPharma AB (Spotlight Stockmarket:HAMLET) on Thursday announced that its newly completed Phase II clinical trial evaluating Alpha1H in patients ...

2025-08-21

ReAlta Life Sciences secures EMA orphan drug designation for pegtarazimod in graft-versus-host disease

21 August 2025 - Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company ReAlta Life Sciences Inc announced on Thursday that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to RLS-0071 (pegta...

A Rise In Surgical Robotics Could Send These 2 Healthcare Stocks Soaring
2025-08-21

A Rise In Surgical Robotics Could Send These 2 Healthcare Stocks Soaring

Chipmaker Nvidia’s earnings report next week could be a major factor for market sentiment.

2025-08-21

Keros' KER-065 granted US FDA Orphan Drug designation for DMD treatment

21 August 2025 - Keros Therapeutics Inc (Nasdaq:KROS), a US-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercialising novel therapeutics to treat disorders linked to dys...

B.C. court gives parliament 10-month deadline to make Indian Act comply with Charter
2025-08-20

B.C. court gives parliament 10-month deadline to make Indian Act comply with Charter

VANCOUVER – The B.C. Supreme Court has given the Canadian government until April 2026 to change the Indian Act to bring it into compliance with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms after a success...

2025-08-20

Enterprise Claude gets admin, compliance tools—just not unlimited usage

Anthropic upgraded its Claude Enterprise and Team subscription to offer seats with access to Claude Code and offer additional admin controls.

Near-term chances of an eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano now considered 'extremely low'
2025-08-20

Near-term chances of an eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano now considered 'extremely low'

Officials lowered the alert level for a volcano near Alaska’s largest city to normal Wednesday, which they said indicates that Mount Spurr is “quiet” months ...

China rushes to build out solar, and emissions edge downward
2025-08-20

China rushes to build out solar, and emissions edge downward

High on the Tibetan plateau, Chinese government officials last month showed off what they say will be the world's largest solar farm when completed — 610...

Tyra Biosciences Announces Participation at Upcoming Investor Events
2025-08-20

Tyra Biosciences Announces Participation at Upcoming Investor Events

CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tyra Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: TYRA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing next-generation precision medicines that target large opportunities in Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (FGFR) biology, announced today that members of company management...

Multipurpose Robots Take Shape
2025-08-20

Multipurpose Robots Take Shape

Form-shifting bots pieced together from modular blocks master an array of tasks.

Trump is pressuring yet another top Fed official to resign
2025-08-20

Trump is pressuring yet another top Fed official to resign

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on a top policymaker at the Federal Reserve to resign, after one of his allies alleged that she committed mortgage fraud.

2025-08-20

Meet the McGill curator investigating a century-old whale bone mystery - McGill Reporter

Meet the McGill curator investigating a century-old whale bone mystery McGill Reporter

Grant will fund first-of-its-kind National Youth Purpose Survey
2025-08-20

Grant will fund first-of-its-kind National Youth Purpose Survey

The Purpose Science and Innovation Exchange, an initiative in the College of Human Ecology that launched in April to study the burgeoning field of purpose, has received a $3 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation.

Olin Library to hold reopening celebration Aug. 27
2025-08-20

Olin Library to hold reopening celebration Aug. 27

The celebration also features a welcome speech at 12:15 p.m. by Elaine L. Westbrooks, Carl A. Kroch University Librarian, and open houses for the new Anthropology Collaboratory and Library Map Collection.

NASA and IBM built an AI to predict solar flares before they hit Earth
2025-08-20

NASA and IBM built an AI to predict solar flares before they hit Earth

An AI model trained on years of data from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory can predict the sun’s future appearance and potentially flag dangerous solar flares

South Korea's K-RadCube radiation satellite will hitch a ride on NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission
2025-08-20

South Korea's K-RadCube radiation satellite will hitch a ride on NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission

South Korea's K-RadCube satellite has arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of its launch toward the moon on the Artemis 2 mission next year.

Tiny Probes Can Surf Sunlight to Explore Earth’s Mesosphere and Mars
2025-08-20

Tiny Probes Can Surf Sunlight to Explore Earth’s Mesosphere and Mars

With no fuel or engines, tiny explorers will surf sun-warmed air alone to explore high in the skies of Earth and Mars