Go fund a brain gain
The gutting of US research funding represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity for Europe to boost world-class research deprioritized by the Trump administration. Last month, European Union (EU) Commission President Ursula von
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In California, a biomass company’s expansion raises fears of more fires
Wood pellets, by design, are highly flammable. The small pieces of compressed woody leftovers, like sawdust, are used in everything from home heating to grilling. But their flammable nature has
Trump’s second term is creating ‘a limbo moment’ for US battery recyclers
In a recycling facility in Covington, Georgia, workers grind up dead batteries into a fine, dark powder. In the past, the factory shipped that powder, known in the battery recycling
What a dinosaur ate 100 million years ago—Preserved in a fossilized time capsule
Plant fossils found in the abdomen of a sauropod support the long-standing hypothesis that these dinosaurs were herbivores, finds a study published on June 9 in the Cell Press journal
Scientists uncover why “stealth” volcanoes stay silent until eruption
When volcanoes are preparing to erupt, scientists rely on typical signs to warn people living nearby: deformation of the ground and earthquakes, caused by underground chambers filling up with magma
Sharper than lightning: Oxford’s one-in-6. 7-million quantum breakthrough
Physicists at the University of Oxford have set a new global benchmark for the accuracy of controlling a single quantum bit, achieving the lowest-ever error rate for a quantum logic
Sun unleashes monster solar storm: Rare G4 alert issued for earth
Local weather alerts are familiar warnings for potentially dangerous conditions, but an alert that puts all of Earth on warning is rare. On May 31, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL)
New discovery: Tylenol stops pain at the nerves, before it hits the brain
A new study from Hebrew University reveals that acetaminophen doesn’t just work in the brain — it also blocks pain at its source by acting on nerve endings in the
You Can ‘Fix’ Apple’s Liquid Glass Transparent Design
Credit: Apple/YouTube Change isn’t always easy. Case in point: “Liquid Glass.” Apple’s upcoming “26” updates for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Vision Pro introduce this new design
Apple Music Can Now Translate Lyrics, DJ Your Playlists, and Start a Karaoke Session
Credit: Pranay Parab While iOS 26’s Liquid Glass design deservedly got most of the attention at Apple’s WWDC 2025 keynote, there were still several other additions worth talking about. These
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