Indiana Caps Hospital Prices to Ease Employer Healthcare Costs
Indiana sets statewide price limits on major nonprofit hospitals for employer-covered patients, aiming to contain rising…
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AI Powers a Surge in Sophisticated World Cup Scams, Tech Firms Fight Back
AI is enabling scammers to create highly convincing World Cup ticket and merchandise frauds, while companies such as Meta deploy advanced tools and cross-industry…
From Suriname to NASA: Rohit Goeptar’s Path to Spaceflight Engineering
Rohit Goeptar, a NASA engineer working on launch vehicle communications, shares his journey from Suriname to U.S. citizenship and contributing to key NASA missions
Memphis xAI Data Center Expansion Faces Legal and Environmental Scrutiny
Elon Musk’s AI company xAI’s rapid expansion in Memphis and Southaven has sparked lawsuits and community concerns over unpermitted turbines, water use, and transparency
Juneteenth 2026: What Businesses and Services Are Open or Closed
Most stores will remain open on Juneteenth 2026, but banks, the stock market, and USPS will be closed, while FedEx and UPS continue operations…
Firefighters Make Progress on Boyle Heights Warehouse Blaze Amid Ongoing Smoke
Crews in Los Angeles continue battling a large fire at a Boyle Heights cold storage warehouse, with smoke expected to linger for several more…
SpaceX’s Vision for AI Data Centers in Orbit Faces Major Hurdles
SpaceX and others aim to build data centers in space to meet AI’s soaring computing needs, but technical and economic challenges complicate this ambitious…
Giant Viruses Drive Ecosystem Dynamics in Polar Regions
Research reveals giant viruses in polar ecosystems regulate microbial communities and nutrient cycles, shaping life in extreme cold environments
Flexible Cryogenic Cables Advance Quantum Computing Hardware
MIT Lincoln Laboratory and Maybell Quantum developed flexible, low-frequency ribbon cables compatible with cryogenic environments, improving scalability and integration in quantum computer cooling systems
NASA Expands Commercial Satellite Data Access with New Contracts
NASA has awarded contracts to eight companies, adding to existing holders, to broaden commercial satellite data supporting Earth science and disaster response