How does early pregnancy lower breast cancer risk? Odd cells could offer clues
Suspicious cells build up in mice that haven’t given birth, a new study finds. They could help explain a longstanding mystery of breast cancer biology.
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Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks on AI, KPop Demon Hunters, and Harry Potter
Today, I’m talking with Chris Cocks, CEO of Hasbro. You know, Hasbro — the toy and game company that makes some of the most iconic products in the world, from toy lines like Transformers and My Little Pony to board and tabletop games like Monopoly, Magic: The Gathering, and Dungeons & Dragons. Chris was last…
Emmer predicts oil prices will drop after Iran war
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer urged calm on Monday as oil prices surged amid fallout from the Iran war, calling the conflict a “short-term experience” during an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “Yes, there are going to be some temporary effects on our domestic economy, but as soon as this is taken care of, those…
Judd Apatow thinks ‘ridiculous’ Trump administration makes political comedy harder
9 March 2026 Judd Apatow thinks its hard to write political comedy now because Donald Trump’s administration is so “ridiculous”. Judd Apatow thinks political comedy is tricky right now The 40-year-old Virgin filmmaker believes the current climate in the US is hard to write about because the president and his officials are already behaving in…
Ukraine Helps U.S. Mideast Bases With Stopping Drones
As the war in Iran spreads, Kyiv is eagerly offering its hard-won expertise and advanced technology to counter Iranian drones.
A measles surge, AI in warfare and accelerated global warming
Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup. First, we have an update on measles cases in the U.S. South Carolina’s measles outbreak grew to nearly 1,000 cases last week, according to data from the state department of health. The outbreak,…
Microsoft says ungoverned AI agents could become corporate ‘double agents.’ Its fix costs $99 a month.
Microsoft today announced the general availability of Agent 365 and Microsoft 365 Enterprise 7, two products designed to bring security and governance to the rapidly growing population of AI agents operating inside the world’s largest organizations. Both become available on May 1st, alongside Wave 3 of Microsoft 365 Copilot, which expands the company’s agentic AI…
World Baseball Classic 2026: South Korea advances to quarterfinals for first time since 2009 on tiebreaker
Day 4 of the 2026 World Baseball Classic started with a near-cycle and a whole lot of math. South Korea’s Bo Gyeong Moon rocketed a 430-foot homer to open the scoring gates and then added an RBI double and an RBI single to help his team establish a 5-0 lead over Australia in a must-win…
Thamma set for World Television Premiere on Sony MAX on March 21, 2026
Thamma, a genre-bending supernatural romance, reimagines love through an unexpected lens, blending emotion, mystery and mythology into a deeply human story. Flipping the classic Beauty and the Beast trope, the film explores beauty, vulnerability and the idea of the ‘beast’ in a fresh, contemporary way. Don’t miss the world television premiere of Thamma only on…
Fear and Hope for Iranians Trapped Between Bombs and Defiant Rulers
Many in Iran feel helpless in the face of their entrenched system, and some are becoming increasingly embittered by the fierce American and Israeli bombardment.