EU to finalize probes into tech platforms soon: Commissioner

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain EU investigations into online platforms including X and Facebook to ensure they are protecting Europeans will be completed in the “coming weeks and months,” EU digital…

Trump hits H-1B visas, a tech industry favorite, with $100,000 fee

Trump signed orders increasing fees on H-1B visas and creating a new $1 million expedited ‘gold’ residency card. US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered an annual $100,000 fee be…

How much progress has been made against Alzheimer’s disease?

More research is being conducted to find out whether more exercise and a better diet can fend off Alzheimer’s. After decades of unsuccessful research, two new drugs and a pioneering…

How Neurons Pick Just One Scent Receptor

Summary: Researchers studying clonal raider ants have uncovered how each sensory neuron manages to express just one odorant receptor gene from a library of hundreds. Unlike fruit flies or mammals,…

Artefacts from Battle of Dubienka unearthed near Uchanie

On July 18th, 1792, Polish forces under General Tadeusz Kościuszko clashed with Russian troops in what became one of the defining engagements of the Polish-Russian War. Despite being heavily outnumbered,…

New initiative targets faster shock diagnosis and care with ‘door to lactate clearance’

Credit: Pixabay from Pexels A new initiative by The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) proposes a new framework and call to action for managing cardiogenic shock (CS), establishing…

New study may help uncover the true impact of childhood lead exposure

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Lead exposure in childhood may be even more dangerous for cognitive development and school performance than previously thought, according to a new analysis led by data…

The fast, fuel-efficient European helicopter setting the pace for clean aviation

The Airbus RACER introduces a new type of rotorcraft designed for a cleaner aviation future. Credit: Airbus Helicopters SAS 2025 With its sleek design and groundbreaking aerodynamics, the Airbus RACER…

Neutron detector mobilizes muons for nuclear, quantum material

Lead muon detector developer Polad Shikhaliev looks on as JungHyun Bae, a Wigner Distinguished Staff Fellow at ORNL, looks inside a muon detector he envisioned during his doctoral studies. Credit:…

New NASA mission to reveal Earth’s invisible ‘halo’

The first image of UV light from Earth’s outer atmosphere, the geocorona, taken from a telescope designed and built by George Carruthers. The telescope took the image while on the…