Ultra-processed foods raise health concerns, yet experts debate their direct impact on well-being.

New Lancet report reveals eyesight and cholesterol as modifiable dementia risk factors, urging lifestyle changes.

The Great Barrier Reef faces unprecedented heat, prompting urgent calls for global climate action.

AI technology at the Paris Olympics aims to uncover athletic talent in underserved communities worldwide.

A Tulsa dog sparked a house fire, highlighting the dangers of pets and household electronics.

San Diego’s giant pandas symbolize wildlife conservation and strengthen international ties through panda diplomacy.

Japan warns of heightened earthquake risk, urging vigilance after a recent 7.1 magnitude quake.

Astronauts face unexpected extended stay on ISS due to Boeing Starliner issues, considering alternative return options.

The race to exploit the Moon’s resources raises questions about ownership and the need for international cooperation.

Drones capture footage of humpback whales’ acrobatic feeding techniques, shedding light on their recovery and size changes.

Wild chimpanzees in Uganda have been observed eating plants with pain-relieving and antibacterial properties, potentially offering insights into new medicines.

AI is being used to accelerate the search for non-animal alternatives in scientific testing, providing more accurate results and potentially ending animal testing.

Students at Media City’s University Technical College recently participated in a project that required them to give up their smartphones and use basic Nokia handsets instead, highlighting the dependence and reliance that many young people have on their smartphones.

Wells Fargo fires employees for faking keyboard activity, highlighting challenges in monitoring remote workers.

McDonald’s removes AI ordering technology after viral videos show comical mishaps and bizarre orders.

Booking.com warns of rising travel scams fueled by AI, urging two-factor authentication and vigilance against phishing attacks.

Starbucks struggles with price hikes, boycotts, and protests, leading to a 3% drop in sales in the US market.

The rise in demand for electricity from data centers, AI, and cryptocurrency is driving the exploration of neuromorphic computers, which imitate the brain’s structure and function, offering potential gains in energy efficiency and performance.

Telecoms firms are embracing AI to manage network demands and improve customer service, with the potential to democratise access to specialist tools and make networks more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Italian car company fined $6.4 million for falsely branding Chinese-made vehicles as Italian.