Apple has had few incentives in the past to start making iPhones in US

People visit an Apple store promoting its iPhone 16 at an outdoor shopping mall in Beijing, Sunday, May 11, 2025. Credit: AP Photo/Andy Wong Lashing out at Apple’s plans to…

Experts urge tighter sperm donation rules after cancer-linked gene passed to children

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A case in which a sperm donor was later found to be carrying a cancer-causing pathogenic variant in his gametes has highlighted the problems of regulating…

German court says Meta can use user data to train AI

The court ruled Meta is ‘pursuing a legitimate end’ by training AI with Facebook and Instagram user data. A German court on Friday dismissed an injunction request brought by consumer…

Team develops first validated tool to measure performance in bone-anchored prosthesis users after amputation

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A test developed at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus that measures both prosthetic donning time and mobility in lower-limb amputation, shows that a prosthesis…

Trump signs orders to boost US nuclear energy

US President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2025. President Donald Trump signed a series of executive…

Numerical simulations reveal the origin of barred olivine crystals in early solar system

This figure illustrates the formation and numerical replication of barred olivine, a unique crystalline texture found in chondrules within meteorites. (a) A polarized light micrograph shows a natural chondrule containing…

Simpler method refines ultrapure diamond film fabrication for quantum and electronic applications

(a) Theoretical model of the diamond block used in the MD simulations, where vacancies are confined to the central region. (b) Normalized pair radial distribution function, g(r), for pristine diamond…

Verification framework uncovers safety lapses in open-source self-driving system

A simulated traffic scenario from the experiments with Autoware, where a red car in the adjacent lane cuts into the path of the autonomous vehicle. Credit: Duong Dinh Tran from…

More can be done to prevent common type of stroke, say experts

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Subarachnoid hemorrhage, the third most common type of stroke, accounting for 5–10% of all cases, could be drastically reduced worldwide through health and lifestyle changes, according…

Why People Trust Those Who Grew Up With Less

Summary: New research reveals that people are more likely to trust others who grew up in lower-income households than those from privileged backgrounds. Across multiple experiments, participants consistently showed greater…