Better Half
The midpoint of the year is an opportune moment to look back at where we’ve been, and set our sights for where we want to go.
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Creating Bird Flu Vaccines for Humans at a Biosecure Laboratory
Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. This is the final episode of our three-part series on bird flu. (You can listen to episode one here and episode two here.) On Wednesday we met scientists who are getting their hands dirty with dairy cows and poultry to better understand how H5N1 bird…
These two game-changing breakthroughs advance us toward artificial general intelligence
Does new research out of three universities—Duke, Surrey, and Hamburg—represent a tipping point in the development of artificial general intelligence? The biggest technology game changers don’t always grab the biggest headlines. Two emerging AI developments may not go viral on TikTok or YouTube, but they represent an inflection point that could radically accelerate the development…
Cubs star commits baserunning gaffe in win over Cardinals
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ian Happ had a forgettable moment Thursday. The MLB outfielder made a glaring mistake in the first inning of a Cubs-Cardinals game in St. Louis. The Cubs celebrated a 3-0 victory over their NL Central division rivals. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Chicago Cubs…
Diddy’s lawyer mocks sex trafficking case, says charges ‘badly exaggerated’ – National
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyer portrayed the hip-hop mogul on Friday as the victim of an overzealous prosecution that twisted his recreational drug use and swinger lifestyle into a racketeering conspiracy charge that could put him behind bars for life. In a closing argument, defence lawyer Marc Agnifilo mocked the government’s case and belittled the agents…
Chanel Launches Arts & Culture Magazine in Indie Book Stores
The fashion house hopes the new title, Arts & Culture, can extend Coco Chanel’s legacy of surrounding herself with “audacious creatives.”
Amid War With Israel, Iran Pursues Enemies From Within
Iranian authorities are sweeping up hundreds of people deemed suspected spies or infiltrators. Some worry the campaign could become a broader crackdown on political opponents and minorities.
Extreme winter weather isn’t down to a wavier jet stream
A wavy polar jet stream can bring icy storms further south Science History Images / Alamy Stock Photo Increasingly erratic winter weather in the northern hemisphere isn’t a result of the polar jet stream getting more wavy, according to new research – although climate change is making winter storms more intense in other ways. The…
As job losses loom, Anthropic launches program to track AI’s economic fallout
Silicon Valley has opined on the promise of generative AI to forge new career paths and economic opportunities – like the newly coveted solo unicorn startup. Banks and analysts have touted AI’s potential to boost GDP. But those gains are unlikely to be distributed equally in the face of what many expect to be widespread…
Sir David Beckham recovering at home after wrist operation
28 June 2025 Sir David Beckham is at home and recovering after his recent hospitalisation. Sir David Beckham recovering at home after wrist operation The 50-year-old soccer star recently underwent surgery to repair a broken wrist he suffered over 20 years ago, when playing a friendly for England against South Africa. He was forced to…