Starlink launches may have become commonplace, but they were definitely worth staying up for. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket topped with 29 Starlink Internet satellites lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Tuesday (August 25), at 5:33 a.m. EDT (0933 GMT). designated B1067. The Falcon 9 is by far the most … Read more
A team of scientists have produced organoids that have become the world’s oldest lab-grown human brains — with some cells growing for around seven years. Harvard scientists developed the peppercorn-sized cell clusters for more than five years – shattering the previous record of 694 days, according to an article published in Nature last Wednesday. But … Read more
12 hours agoNewsDuration 2:53Fast fashion giant Shein will go public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for a fraction of its previous valuation of $100 billion in the United States. Avneet Dhillon explains why one of the world’s most successful fashion retailers is now struggling ahead of its IPO. (Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, … Read more
Lockerbie attack trial postponed days before start BBC Lockerbie attack trial delayed in US as new evidence emerges Sky News Judge postpones US trial of Libyan man accused of deadly 1988 Lockerbie attack, citing new evidence CBS News Trial of Libyan accused of making Pan Am Flight 103 bomb postponed upi.comReviewing the attack from Lockerbie, … Read more
Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Tuesday that people and groups behind hybrid attacks against Germany, such as an explosive drone found at an airport, will “pay for them,” without naming an alleged perpetrator. Germany had “increasingly found itself in the crosshairs of hybrid attackers,” Merz said, referring to an incident at Leipzig airport where police disabled … Read more
BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks mostly rose Tuesday in Europe and Asia after U.S. stocks posted a mixed finish ahead of events that could impact the market later in the week. Oil prices fell after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced new sanctions against Iran and warned that countries that persisted in doing business with the … Read more
We’re now just a few weeks away from Apple’s big iPhone launch event in September, where we expect the new iPhone 18 lineup to be announced, along with the company’s first foldable iPhone. Now, the lucky people who acted as the first testers of the foldable iPhone, rumored to be called the iPhone Ultra, have … Read more
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested over the weekend in Ohio and pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and possession of criminal tools. Court records show York was initially charged with engaging in prostitution, but prosecutors amended that charge to disorderly conduct. York was charged with possession of criminal tools … Read more
NASA will broadcast the event live on August 30. NASA/Sydney Rohde (Rocz) The Nancy Grace Roman Telescope will travel to space in a few days. It is scheduled to launch on August 30, no earlier than 7:26 a.m. ET, with NASA’s live coverage beginning at 6:20 a.m. The agency’s engineers completed final inspection of the … Read more
Bird flu is sweeping across Australia, devastating its unique birds and mammals, many of which are found nowhere else in the world.Already, mass mortality events have killed more than 1,000 birds, and the disease has crossed into seals. Experts fear more deaths are likely.What is happening to bird populations in Australia?Australia confirmed its first case … Read more