Science

Spider venom to target 'super mites' killing Australia's honey bees

Queensland researchers are testing novel ways to kill varroa mites, which have developed a resistance to standard treatments.

DENR plants 1,000 native tree seedlings in Zambales

SAN ANTONIO, ZAMBALES, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) in Masinloc town, has planted nearly 1,000 native tree seedlings in…

Northern Ireland Riots Stoked by Social Media Accounts From US, UK

Researchers found that 30% of accounts that amplified inflammatory statements in days after knife attack were based in the US.

Startup revives the shape of the iconic 21:9 Toshiba laptop that was too ahead of its time

VitaLink foldable keyboard hides a 13-inch 4K display inside its frame Ultrawide 2.4:1 screen revives productivity ideas explored over a decade ago Dual USB-C ports handle power, video, and data simultaneously everywhere VitaLink has…

US society approaches 250th anniversary deeply divided — expert

Alexandra Voitolovskaya, a senior researcher at the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations, says Americans are dissatisfied with US President Donald Trump's desire to expand domestic political…

NASA chief praises progress Blue Origin is making after launch failure

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said this week that Blue Origin has been putting significant resources into the cleanup of its launch pad since the explosion of its New Glenn rocket there in late May. "Blue Origin's response to the…

Energy Department issues emergency orders for mid-Atlantic power grid amid heat wave

As an electric grid operator warns of potential power shortages amid this week’s heat wave, the Trump administration is issuing emergency orders aiming to maximize output. Energy Secretary Chris Wright issued orders directing grid operator…

Koala egg and sperm bank created in bid keep species alive

Scientists hope the biobank will help reduce chlamydia infections in future koala populations, and act as a safety net for the survival of the endangered Australian icon.

Apple’s Hide My Email feature has a bug that’s been exposing real email addresses, researcher claims

Research appears to reveal a bug that could render the feature effectively useless.

Satellite images show Venezuelan earthquakes wiped out entire towns

Venezuela's devastating earthquakes flattened buildings and coated parts of the northern coast in dust and debris, satellite imagery shows.

Musk denies WSJ report that SpaceX showed AI handset prototype before IPO

SpaceX has an AI device prototype, and it sure sounds phone-ish

SpaceX reportedly showed investors a "handset-like" AI device before going public. It could be another signal SpaceX wants to expand into wireless.