The U.K. government’s announcement to absorb the nation’s 15-year-old space agency into a recently established government department may sound shocking to some, but it came as no surprise to insiders.…
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Report on social media age assurance trial says there is not a one-size-fits-all solution
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Australia’s government trial has found age-assurance for its under-16 social media ban can be done effectively and protect privacy, but there is not a one-size-fits-all model.…
Metformin changes blood metal levels in humans, offering further insight into its mechanism of action
Although metformin is the most widely prescribed diabetes drug in the world, its mechanism of action is still not clear. Kobe University endocrinologist Ogawa Wataru has now made significant progress,…
Fall allergy symptoms are similar to spring and summer—and can hit as hard
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain If you’re wondering why your spring allergy symptoms never went away, it’s possible you are suffering from spring… into summer… into fall allergies. “Some people suffer…
Extreme Heat Makes People More Negative
Summary: A large-scale global study shows that extreme heat affects not just our bodies, but also our emotions. Researchers analyzed over a billion social media posts and found that when…
Sea power turned into energy at Los Angeles port
Sea change: the floaters convert the power of waves into an electrical current. Floating blue paddles dance on the waves that lap a dock in the Port of Los Angeles,…
Britain’s energy grid bets on flywheels to keep the lights on
Keith Pullen, chief technical officer at Levistor, holds a flywheel inertia rotor at the company’s workshop which can help bring stability to the electricity grid. Britain’s energy operator is betting…
Researchers train AI to diagnose heart failure in rural patients using low-tech electrocardiograms
WVU computer scientists are training AI models to diagnose heart failure using data generated by low-tech equipment widely available in rural Appalachian medical practices. Credit: WVU/Micaela Morrissette Concerned about the…
The success of AI music creators sparks debate on future of music industry
This photo provided by Hallwood shows British AI music creator Oliver McCann, on Aug. 7, 2025, in West Hollywood, Calif. Credit: Hallwood via AP When pop groups and rock bands…
Northern lights may be visible in these 18 US states Sept. 1-2
A potent solar storm is on its way and could put on a spectacular northern lights display for Labor Day across the U.S. A fast-moving coronal mass ejection (CME), launched…
