NASA activated the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s 300‑megapixel camera, producing its first test images—blurred “green donuts”—as engineers begin months of calibration.
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A newly identified eukaryotic microbe, Incendiamoeba cascadensis, can reproduce at 145 °F, setting a temperature record for complex cells and expanding the known limits of life.
The CDC's 2025 Youth Risk Behavior Survey highlights increased fruit and vegetable intake, higher sports team participation and a notable drop in persistent sadness among U.S. high schoolers.
Physicians outline the expected timing of flu, RSV and COVID-19 this fall and winter and stress vaccination and basic hygiene as the best defenses.
The CDC’s updated measles dashboard still excludes four Pennsylvania deaths, prompting a congressional briefing request as the state’s outbreak appears to be accelerating.
Oil benchmarks jumped and fell Tuesday as President Trump's UN remarks, diplomatic talks with Iran and Ukraine, and reports of a Saudi pipeline restart moved markets.
OpenAI has created a nine‑member independent advisory group of leading mathematicians to oversee how its AI‑produced mathematical results are reviewed, communicated and released.
Donald Trump said he supports a ban on diesel exports as U.S. diesel prices hit a record $6.53 per gallon, prompting debate among politicians and industry groups.
Apple’s new Mac Studio equipped with an M5 Ultra chip delivers up to 63% faster GPU rendering than the prior‑generation M3 Ultra, positioning it for AI and high‑end VFX workloads.
Apple’s iOS 27.2 beta 2 includes code for an “AutoLock” service that could automatically lock an iPhone when it detects a snatch, though the feature is not yet user‑facing.









