By Chris Snellgrove | Published 9 seconds ago Pop quiz: which character do you think was done dirty the most by the Marvel Cinematic Universe? It’s tempting to name characters who had a strong start and were suddenly dismissed, like Ms. Marvel. It’s also tempting to name characters whose big projects keep getting sidelined, including…
Have you heard? Polycystic ovarian syndrome is getting a name change! The international medical community has decided that from now on PCOS will be called polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Gynaecologists and endocrinologists have updated the name to reflect their modern understanding of the condition. Over the last few decades, women’s health specialists have come…
The physics of 16 uncoupled pendulums [📹 Marcel Clemens] pic.twitter.com/yYFwvXrZW3 — Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) August 21, 2026 JWST Finds a “Star” 100 Billion Times Brighter Than Any Star Should Be SciTech Daily The World’s Largest Trapped Ion Quantum Computer Just Showed What Comes After Supercomputers ZME Science ‘Huge Breakthrough’ in the Math of Imbalance Quanta Magazine…
What Happened: Citing reporting by ProPublica, eight Democratic U.S. senators have criticized the Trump administration’s demands to access the health data of millions of people as a condition of giving lifesaving aid to other countries. In a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the senators, including minority leader Chuck Schumer, said the U.S. demands…
By Chris Snellgrove | Published 9 seconds ago Pop quiz: which character do you think was done dirty the most by the Marvel Cinematic Universe? It’s tempting to name characters who had a strong start and were suddenly dismissed, like Ms. Marvel. It’s also tempting to name characters whose big projects keep getting sidelined, including…
Have you heard? Polycystic ovarian syndrome is getting a name change! The international medical community has decided that from now on PCOS will be called polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Gynaecologists and endocrinologists have updated the name to reflect their modern understanding of the condition. Over the last few decades, women’s health specialists have come…
The physics of 16 uncoupled pendulums [📹 Marcel Clemens] pic.twitter.com/yYFwvXrZW3 — Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) August 21, 2026 JWST Finds a “Star” 100 Billion Times Brighter Than Any Star Should Be SciTech Daily The World’s Largest Trapped Ion Quantum Computer Just Showed What Comes After Supercomputers ZME Science ‘Huge Breakthrough’ in the Math of Imbalance Quanta Magazine…
What Happened: Citing reporting by ProPublica, eight Democratic U.S. senators have criticized the Trump administration’s demands to access the health data of millions of people as a condition of giving lifesaving aid to other countries. In a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the senators, including minority leader Chuck Schumer, said the U.S. demands…
Egypt’s General Intelligence Service chief, Major General Hassan Rashad, met on Sunday with a Palestinian Authority delegation headed by Hussein Al Sheikh, vice president of the State of Palestine. The delegation included Rawhi Fattouh, speaker of the Palestinian National Council, and Majed Faraj, head of Palestinian intelligence, Egyptian state-affiliated Al-Qahera News reported. The meeting was…
Dubai has added a new community shopping and lifestyle destination with the opening of The Grand at Nad Al Sheba Gardens, bringing grocery, retail and everyday services to the expanding residential district. The two-storey centre began its phased opening on August 19 and is anchored by the first Waitrose & Partners supermarket in Nad Al…
The 2026 NFL Draft is officially on the books, and like every year it was a life-changing moment not only for the athletes, but also for their families and some franchises. What began with Fernando Mendoza heading to the Las Vegas Raiders, becoming the 41st quarterback selected first overall in league history, concluded with 257…
WASHINGTON — There’s something about Washington that breeds bureaucracy. Just to create a 1.7-mile racetrack, Penske Corporation needed 1,350 pages of permits. Compare that to 200 or so for a similar-sized course in Detroit. And there in Detroit, the organizers would work with local and state police with a little bit of help from the…
Portuguese soccer star Quévin Castro died at age 25 after collapsing during a match. The central midfielder was competing in a friendly preseason match between his team, Real Sport Clube, and rivals Estrela de Amadora at Estádio das Seixas stadium in Malveira, Portugal, on Saturday, August 22, when he collapsed. He was transferred to a…
Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Cancer patients may be receiving higher doses and longer courses of expensive drugs than they need. Also, we see Moderna’s stock swing some thanks to profit-taking, and… … I’ve taken to channeling Diogenes these…
