A comet hurtling through space has made its closest approach to Earth, with NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope capturing the sharpest image yet of the interstellar visitor. The comet, 3I/Atlas, is traveling at a staggering 130,000 miles per hour and is only the third known interstellar visitor. Astronomers are still unsure where it came from, describing … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s two-day summit with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska ended without a significant breakthrough, leaving Ukraine’s fate uncertain. Putin arrived at the meeting with high expectations, but his patience was tested by Trump’s refusal to accept a proposed peace deal that would have favored Moscow. The plan, which included control of … Read more
Amazon is making a significant push into the grocery market, threatening to disrupt traditional retailers like Walmart and Target. The e-commerce giant announced that Prime members in over 1,000 cities can now get free same-day delivery on fresh groceries for orders over $25. Amazon plans to expand this service to more than double its current … Read more
Quantum physics, once considered “spooky” by Albert Einstein, has been misunderstood for far too long. Kamaran Fathulla PhD aims to change this narrative and make quantum accessible to all. So, why do physicists say quantum is weird? Three key reasons come to mind: 1. **The duality of the atom**: Particles can be both waves and … Read more
The Pokémon GO World Championships have kicked off with intense competition, showcasing top trainers’ skills and strategy. Here’s a recap of the exciting matches from Day 1. The Pokémon GO World Championships are in full swing, bringing together top trainers for three days of fierce competition. To claim the coveted title, trainers must navigate a … Read more
Japan is approaching its 80th anniversary of surrendering in World War II, and the world is waiting for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s declaration on the country’s past mistakes. The statement, made by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a decade ago, acknowledged Japan’s past errors and set out its future goals. Abe’s 2015 speech was a … Read more
The Israeli military has operated a special unit called the “Legitimization Cell,” which gathers intelligence from Gaza aimed at bolstering Israel’s image in international media. The unit, established after October 7, focuses on identifying Hamas’ use of schools and hospitals for military purposes, failed rocket launches, and journalists it can portray as undercover operatives. The … Read more
A 20-year-old Palestinian woman named Marah Abu Zuhri died at an Italian hospital on Friday after being evacuated from Gaza on Wednesday due to severe malnutrition. She had been admitted with a complex clinical picture and was in a state of organic wasting, according to the University Hospital of Pisa. Zuhri’s condition worsened suddenly as … Read more
The wholesale price of vegetables in the US has surged by nearly 40%, or 38%, in July, according to government data. The sharp increase has raised concerns about potential price hikes for consumers, particularly if tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump’s administration are passed on to shoppers. Experts say the causes of the spike are … Read more
A recent study published in JAMA Neurology has identified 15 common factors that can contribute to early cases of dementia, particularly among individuals under the age of 65. The research, conducted by the University of Exeter and Maastricht University, analyzed data from over 350,000 participants across the UK. The study found that social isolation, lower … Read more