Far-Right AfD Wins Strong Vote in Saxony-Anhalt but Misses Majority
Germany’s far-right AfD party wins the most seats in Saxony-Anhalt’s regional election but falls short of…
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Social Isolation in Childhood Linked to Higher Risk of Youth NEET Status
UK research finds socially isolated children face significantly increased odds of not being in education, employment, or training by age 18, independent of mental…
New Viral Particle Method Enables Tracking Gene Activity in Living Cells
Researchers at the Broad Institute and MIT have engineered a technique using virus-like particles to monitor RNA expression in living cells repeatedly without killing…
MIT Launches New Quantum Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
MIT’s Quantum Initiative unveils a fellowship program with Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation support to foster interdisciplinary quantum research and develop future scientific leaders
NASA Offers Accessible Webinar on RS-25 Engine and Artemis Missions
NASA hosts a virtual webinar tailored for the blind and low-vision community focusing on the RS-25 engine and Artemis program, including expert talks and…
Rep. Zoe Lofgren Highlights Need for Reform of FISA Section 702 Surveillance
Rep. Zoe Lofgren urges Congress to reform FISA Section 702 to safeguard Americans' privacy rights and calls for warrant requirements on queries of U.S.…
U.S. Cities Leading in Worker Pay Increases Revealed
Worker pay grew 4.7% nationwide in August year-over-year, with some U.S. metropolitan areas experiencing substantially faster wage hikes driven by labor shortages and strong…
Trump Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Arrive in Ukraine After Putin Talks
Special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv following talks with Vladimir Putin in Moscow to advance a proposal for peace in…
Trump Commits $10 Million to Ken Paxton’s Senate Campaign
President Trump’s MAGA Inc. super PAC has donated $10 million to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s 2026 Senate race, marking its first major midterm…
UN Approves New Map Highlighting Africa’s True Size
The United Nations General Assembly endorsed the Equal Earth map projection, which more accurately portrays Africa’s vast size, following a campaign led by African…