Nine unvaccinated people hospitalized as Texas measles outbreak doubles
An outbreak of measles in one of Texas’ least vaccinated counties continues to rapidly expand,...
“Largest data breach in US history”: Three more lawsuits try to stop DOGE
The US DOGE Service’s access to the private data of ordinary Americans and federal employees...
Serial “swatter” behind 375 violent hoaxes targeted his own home to look like a victim
A teacher in high school once quoted an old proverb to me: “Do something you...
Apple now lets you move purchases between your 25 years of accounts
Last night, Apple posted a new support document about migrating purchases between accounts, something that...
Most energetic neutrino yet seen smashes through seafloor detector
On Wednesday, a team of researchers announced that they got extremely lucky. The team is...
Common factors link rise in pedestrian deaths—fixing them will be tough
American roads have grown deadlier for everyone, but the toll on pedestrians has been disproportionate....
Queer-friendly data on car crash deaths removed from NHTSA website
In early February, a dataset tracking car crash deaths in the US curiously went missing...
Scientific breakthroughs are hard without money for research infrastructure
Biomedical research in the US is world class in part because of a longstanding partnership...
Curiosity spies stunning clouds at twilight on Mars
In the mid- and upper-latitudes on Earth, during the early evening hours, thin and wispy...
After Putin sacked Russia’s space chief, the rumor mill is running red-hot
After a relatively short period of just two and a half years, the chief of...
An update on highly anticipated—and elusive—Micro LED displays
Micro LED has become one of the most anticipated display technologies for consumer products in...
If it moves, it’s probably alive: Searching for life on other planets
The search for extraterrestrial life has always been a key motivator of space exploration. But...
When software updates actually improve—instead of ruin—our favorite devices
For many, there’s a feeling of dread associated with software updates to your favorite gadget....
New hack uses prompt injection to corrupt Gemini’s long-term memory
In the nascent field of AI hacking, indirect prompt injection has become a basic building...
Ford boss says tariffs will create “cost and chaos”
The re-election of President Trump has had a noticeable effect on the way many CEOs...