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Corn Earworm (Helicoverpa zea) Larvae Feeding on Cotton Plants Debra Ferguson/Design Pics Editorial/Universal Images Group (via Getty Images) The cotton bollworm and corn earworm, recognized as…
Algal Bloom Devastates Fish Populations in South Australia Australian Associated Press/Alamy A vast and lethal algal bloom has wreaked havoc in South Australia over the past…
Few websites are as essential to the internet as Wikipedia. This digital encyclopedia was established by Jimmy Wales roughly 25 years ago while he was involved…
“Everyone knows that airplanes negatively impact the climate…” Oversnap/Getty Images Years ago, I attended a climate science conference at University College London. While the specifics of…
South Korea’s intelligence agency has elevated the national cyber threat level due to fears that hackers may exploit the chaos caused by recent fires in government…
Is artificial intelligence poised to dismantle the SDH [subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing] industry? While SDH remains the standard subtitle format across most…
A think tank associated with Tony Blair suggests that the public perceives artificial intelligence more as an economic threat rather than a benefit. The Tony Blair…
On July 30th, at 12:25am BST (11:25am local time), a significant earthquake occurred off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. With a magnitude of 8.8, it…
The White House launched its official TikTok account on Tuesday, even as Donald Trump continues to permit China-owned platforms to operate in the US, despite legislation…
Hurricane Erin has regained strength, returning to a Category 4 storm over the weekend. The recent hurricane activity has led to the formation of one of…
The number of fatalities linked to “carnivorous” bacteria is increasing along the southeast coast of the US. Five individuals in Florida, Four in Louisiana, and One…
Elon Musk’s platform, X, has warned that the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA) may “seriously infringe” on free speech due to its measures aimed at shielding…
Recent reports indicate an increasing risk of assaults on submarine cables supported by Russia and China, which facilitate international internet traffic, particularly amid ongoing tensions in…
Forests similar to Vermont’s Mansfield State Forest are experiencing snow loss Douglas Rissing/Getty Images Many forests are losing their winter snowpacks due to rising global temperatures,…
For bank leaders, it’s their worst nightmare. Urgent communications have rapidly unleashed turmoil across the UK’s financial sector, as cyberattacks incapacitate IT infrastructures. Bank executives recognize…
Federal prosecutors in Washington reached out to the New England Journal of Medicine with unsubstantiated inquiries that implied the journal, considered one of the most prestigious…
The Trump administration has publicly stated that Russia is not considered a cyber threat to US national security or critical infrastructure, marking a significant departure from…
The British government faces a potentially catastrophic threat that is described as “serious and advanced,” leaving it vulnerable to significant cyber attacks that could impact dozens…
Elon Musk has stated that British MPs will be summoned to the US to address issues of censorship and intimidation of American citizens, amidst rising tensions…
Early November is the perfect time for sky-gazing, with three active meteor showers giving you the chance to see shooting stars lighting up the night sky.The…
ChatGPT and other large-scale language models (LLMs) consist of billions of parameters, are pre-trained on large web-scale corpora, and are claimed to be able to acquire…
summaryCalifornia has seen an increase in cases of valley fever, a fungal infection, in recent years.Fourteen confirmed cases among people who attended or worked at a…
debtA few days after the assassination attempt, Donald Trump’s voice boomed over the loudspeakers in Montego Bay, Jamaica: “If you needed an assassin, call your bodyguard…
Toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ used in lithium-ion batteries that are essential to the clean energy transition New research findings As the emerging industry expands, it will…
It has been recognized for many years that smoking is extremely detrimental to health, and stopping smoking or avoiding it altogether is one of the most…
A silent colossus lurks off the Pacific coast, threatening hundreds of miles of coastline with tsunamis and devastating earthquakes. For decades, scientists have been warning about…
TikTok’s service, offering perks like gift certificates for video watching, was ceased by the company after the European Union threatened to block it due to concerns…
Cocoa swollen bud virus disease It is one of the most economically damaging cocoa tree diseases, accounting for almost 15-50% of crop losses in Ghana. This…
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing millions of dollars to help traditionally underserved coastal communities combat climate change. This funding includes a significant…
Noise pollution, habitat loss and disease spread associated with mining could threaten chimpanzee populations in some African countries Ali Wid/Shutterstock More than a third of Africa's…
Mysterious new weapon could threaten satellites in Earth orbitKey Fame/Shutterstock According to a series of reports, the US government has privately warned lawmakers and European allies…
Tensions between the United States and China have escalated in recent years, primarily due to Beijing’s threats to annex Taiwan. This has raised concerns about potential…
Credit rating agency Moody's has warned that water companies face a “high” risk from cyber-attacks targeting drinking water as they await approval from industry regulators to…
U.S. officials claim to have stopped an attempt by China to plant malware that could potentially damage civilian infrastructure. If the U.S. and China were to…
AI researchers predict apocalyptic outcome unlikelySteven Taylor/Alamy Stock Photo Although many artificial intelligence researchers see the possibility of future development of superhuman AI as having a…
Cyber criminals are Their efforts to maximize disruption and force payment of ransom demands have become more aggressive and new extortion tactics are now being implemented.…
Artist’s illustration of a stellar planetary system. You can clearly see the stellar wind orbiting the star and its effect on the planet’s atmosphere.Credit: AIP/ K.…