Meta unveiled a $1 million prize pool to encourage developers to create hand‑tracked experiences for its upcoming VR Glasses, with a competition running through November 2026.
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Researchers observed a dolphin named Bubbles repeatedly forcing trevally to regurgitate prey, marking the first recorded case of this kleptoparasitic behavior in a marine mammal.
A team of paleontologists has uncovered the first known adult Tyrannosaurus rex trackway, revealing stride length, speed and behavior of the iconic predator.
Late September offers a chance to see all five naked‑eye planets and the Harvest Moon without a telescope.
A new single‑nucleus transcriptome‑wide association study of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex reveals thousands of cell‑type‑specific gene‑trait links for neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases.
Doctors in Ohio’s Miami Valley are urging people of all ages, especially seniors and immunocompromised adults, to get vaccinated before the flu season peaks in November.
Stroke rates among adults aged 20‑54 more than doubled from 1993 to 2020, driven by ischemic events and rising risk factors such as hypertension and marijuana use.
NASA’s experimental X‑59 aims to flatten sonic booms into a low‑level thump, reviving the prospect of commercial supersonic flights over land.
The U.S. Justice Department filed a brief with the EU’s General Court to support Elon Musk’s effort to overturn a €120 million fine imposed on X under the Digital Services Act.
Freddie Mac reports US 30‑year mortgage rates have risen above 7% for the first time since January 2025, intensifying pressure on an already sluggish housing market.