Science & Environment
California’s Scary Product Warning Labels Might Be Working, Study Says
The warnings, on thousands of products sold in California, are stark. “Use of the following products,” one label says, “will expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.” Now, new research shows the warnings may be working. A study published Wednesday in the journal […]
Behind Kennedy’s Vow to ‘Follow the Science’ on Vaccines
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent the first day of his back-to-back confirmation hearings deftly avoiding questions about his views on vaccines. On the second day, when a prominent Republican senator insisted there was no link between vaccines and autism, Mr. Kennedy shot back that a new study “showed the opposite.” “I just want to follow […]
London’s first Roman basilica found under office basement
Alison Francis Senior Science Journalist Tony Jolliffe/ BBC The wall is 2,000 years old and was part of Roman London’s first basilica A discovery underneath the basement of an office block has been described as one of the most important pieces of Roman history unearthed in the city of London. Archaeologists have found a substantial […]
Fox News AI Newsletter: VP calls for ideology-free AI
Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with the latest AI technology advancements. IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER: – Vance tells world leaders AI must be ‘free from ideological bias,’ American tech won’t be censorship tool – Altman says Musk ‘trying to slow us down,’ OpenAI not for sale – Top translation apps for travelers Vice President […]
‘Ultrahigh Energy’ Neutrino Found With a Telescope Under the Sea
Deep in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea, physicists have uncovered evidence of a ghostly subatomic particle catapulting through space at a speed they once could only dream of. “What we have discovered is, we think, the most energetic neutrino ever recorded on Earth,” said Paul de Jong, a physicist at the University of Amsterdam […]
Avian flu outbreaks see 1.8 million farmed birds culled
Reuters There have been 33 confirmed outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza on UK farms so far Almost 1.8 million farmed and captive birds have been culled in the past three months because of the spread of avian flu across the UK, the BBC has learned. There have been 33 outbreaks of the virus on […]
How to delete multiple text messages on a Mac and iPad
Are you overwhelmed by the sheer volume of text messages cluttering your Mac or iPad? You’re not alone. Many users find themselves endlessly scrolling through conversations, searching for important information or simply trying to declutter their digital space. Fortunately, Apple has provided ways to manage your messages more efficiently. Let’s dive into how you can […]
Trump’s W.H.O. Exit Throws Smallpox Defenses Into Upheaval
President Trump’s order that the United States exit the World Health Organization could undo programs meant to ensure the safety, security and study of a deadly virus that once took half a billion lives, experts warn. His retreat, they add, could end decades in which the agency directed the management of smallpox virus remnants in […]
How Can My Valentine’s Flowers Show the Earth Love, Too?
It may be more heartbreaking than hearing your Thanksgiving dinner is wasteful or your Halloween chocolate is problematic. But yes: Those Valentine’s roses do have an environmental cost. The majority of cut flowers this time of year are flown in from Colombia and Ecuador on refrigerated airplanes, burning through fossil fuels. Commercial flower farming has […]
Sunita Williams Set For Early Return From Space…NASA Plans New Mission For Stuck Astronauts With…. | Science & Environment News
US: NASA’s two stuck astronauts may end up back on Earth a little sooner than planned. The space agency announced Tuesday that SpaceX will switch capsules for upcoming astronaut flights in order to bring Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams home in mid-March instead of late March or April. That will shave at least a couple […]