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Your parents may be asking AI health questions. Here's what you should know
Artificial intelligence is becoming another place people turn when they have a health question.

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through October 24)
From an mRNA cancer vaccine to cybersecurity's "Black October," check out this week's awesome tech stories from around the web.

Subaquatic robot leverages biomimetics for natural movement
Exploring the underwater world requires robots that can move as naturally as fish and, ideally, blend in as much as possible. That’s exactly what a research group at North Carolina State University has been working on.

Wildfires could drive up cases of head and neck cancer
The record-breaking number of wildfires linked to soaring summer temperatures this year could drive an increase in head and neck cancers, a study has suggested.

"Needs to call an audible and retire": Fans react as Alex Ovechkin plays career-low 11:43 TOI in Capitals win over Sabres
NHL fans on social media reacted after Washington Capitals veteran Alex Ovechkin recorded the lowest ice time of his career in Saturday’s matchup against the Buffalo Sabres.
Election posters, mass tourism and property: Israel’s footprint in Cyprus
Cypriots say Israeli money is moving fast and shutting them out as their government embraces Israel as a key ally.
F1's India comeback is gathering speed, but the road to the starting grid is far from clear
Formula 1s return to Africa has revived hopes of an Indian Grand Prix comeback, with talks involving Formula One Management, the Adani Group and the government gaining momentum. The bigger challenge is not convincing F1 of Indias market potential but fixing the tax, customs and policy problems that

Scientists Just Found a Surprising Link Between Worrying and Having Bad Dreams
Researchers surveyed nearly 400 adults and discovered a connection between daytime worries, negative dreams, and emotional well-being.

NVIDIA RTX 30 & RTX 40 GPUs Get Impressively Fast In AI LLMs As Compute Doubles With New Unlock Tool But Prices Surge Too
New GPU unlock tool unlocks full potential of NVIDIA's RTX 30 & RTX 40 GPUs, achieving faster AI LLM performance and compute capabilities.
Slow-moving light helps silicon chip hit 200 Gb/s for AI data centers
Researchers in Japan have developed a compact silicon optical modulator that transmits data at up to 200 gigabits per second (Gb/s), using slow-moving light and a built-in electrical equalizer.
Scientists tracked 142 Burmese pythons for 20 years and found that only four expelled their implanted transmitters
Scientists tracking Burmese pythons in southern Florida found that only four implanted radio transmitters were expelled over 20 years. The researchers implanted 305 transmitters in 142 adult snakes between 2005 and 2024 to study their behaviour, movement and ecology.

I blamed a change to my vision on prescription. But it was cancer
Tessa Parry-Wingfield was jogging by the river near her home on a grey March day in 2023 when she noticed something about her vision

The time has come for USC to pony up and pay Lincoln Riley's buyout after bottom falls out against Wisconsin
Buying out Riley may cost the Trojans as much as $70 million, but keeping him around may be even more costly for a blueblood program that expects to compete for national titles
Bots, deepfakes and surveillance: Israel’s election goes to war online
Netanyahu and his rivals are tied days from the vote, and both camps are fighting with bots, deepfakes and data.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Slip as Strong Earnings Collide With AI Bubble Fears and $117 Oil - Invesco QQQ Tr
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices pulled back as investors focused on the strong earnings season amid the AI bubble.
China urges Trump administration to back off new tech curbs and warns of fresh trade fallout
Restrictions are set to expand beyond existing limits on US investments in China's semiconductor, quantum technology and AI sectors

Should You Ignore the SpaceX Hype and Buy Rocket Lab Instead? - AOL
Rocket Lab has emerged as a top competitor to SpaceX in launch services.

I hope Apple’s touchscreen MacBook takes some lessons from this Lenovo laptop
Give us a 2-in-1, you cowards.

US to expand space-based hardware production with new facility
BAE Systems announced today that it has closed on the purchase of a 130,000 square-foot facility in Weld County, Colorado for space-based hardware and sensor system production.

Supplement discovery reveals you can build muscle without working out
A supplement popular with gymgoers for building muscle is being hailed as a surprise strength booster, even for adults who don't exercise.

Tomorrow's Top 25 Today: Texas vaults back into top 10 as BYU, Texas Tech fall in college football rankings
A dominant win keeps Miami locked in at No. 1, while idle powerhouses move up and the Longhorns push for a return to the top 10
Serbia votes in election pitting longtime leader against student movement
Polls show populist leader Aleksandar Vucic in a tight race against the anticorruption and anti-authoritarian movement.
Delhi-NCR weather: Late-night rain and thunderstorms bring temperatures down; check IMD forecast for October 25
Delhi-NCR weather today: Late-night rain, thunderstorms and hail brought cooler weather to Delhi-NCR, with showers reported in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad. Delhis AQI improved from 230 to 191, while the IMD forecast dry weather for the capital on October 25. Heavy rain warnings r

5 Christmas-Themed TV Shows Worth Watching All Year Round - TVLine
Shows like Black Doves, Hawkeye, and Home for Christmas may feature the holiday as part of their premise, but they can be watched anytime of the year.

Sinking Profits Turn China’s $3.5 Trillion Stock Rout Into Trap
Pessimism has gripped Chinese stocks, with no end in sight for a deepening selloff as investors confront the realities of an economy that’s weak enough to erode corporate profits but not to trigger forceful new stimulus.

Ice sheet expansion may have started 2,000 years ago, but we canceled that
Barnes Ice Cap sits on the central plateau of Baffin Island, in the Canadian Arctic. It is the last surviving fragment of the Laurentide Ice Sheet, the largest of the Pleistocene ice sheets, which at its peak buried most of Canada under two miles of ice and locked away around 80 meters of sea level.

Hear Amelia Earhart's VOICE like never before
Scientists have used AI to enhance a historical recording of Amelia Earhart, making her voice sound clearer than ever before.

Pharmacist warns 'don't stop' for anyone taking propranolol
A pharmacist on TikTok discussed the prescribed beta-blocker in one of his recent videos

What Happened With Sami Zayn After He Lost His Undisputed WWE Championship Match Before Crown Jewel 2026?
Sami Zayn has had a target on his back ever since he regained the Undisputed WWE Championship.
Who Israel elects matters, and not just for Israelis
A new government would not end the occupation, but it could rein in the far right and ease tensions across the region.

How Dropbox plans to prevent AI brain rot in its workers
Concerned about its workers losing brainpower as they outsource work to artificial intelligence, Dropbox is considering using cognitive training tools, like memory exercises and attention-span training, to keep them mentally sharp. The cloud storage pioneer has also experimented with “analog” offsites, where executives practice breathwork and put aside their electronic devices. “We’re incredibly optimistic about [AI’s] impact, but we also believe we have a responsibility to und

Sam Fender calls out ticket prices ahead of tour
The Geordie singer says on Instagram he is "not happy" with the reported ticket prices.

China urges US Treasury to stop proposed restrictions on tech investments
The ministry also said the proposal would damage economic ties between the two countries, and it reserved the right to take unspecified countermeasures.

Uranium Waste From This Aussie Mine Was Safely Locked Away, But Microbes Had Other Plans
In 1944, rocks from the Mount Painter mine in the heart of Australia were sent to the US for experiments as part of the Manhattan Project.

Video. Euronews on the ground as hundreds of thousands protest in Paris
Video. The government has blamed the hard-left France Unbowed (LFI) party and Jean-Luc Mélenchon for what it says is stoking violence, an accusation the party denies.
A novel mRNA cancer vaccine helps reduce chances of melanoma patients' tumors returning
A first-of-its-kind cancer vaccine is significantly reducing the chances that melanoma patients’ tumors come back, according to results of a major study released last week by drugmakers Moderna…

The Rays are making too many mistakes to stand a chance against the relentless Brewers
Give the Brewers so much credit for their inevitability, but the Rays are handing them every opportunity
Elections cannot produce change in Israel
Political change cannot come from within Israeli society. It can only come from the outside.
Trump says US could strike Iran 'maybe tomorrow'; doesn't rule out 'big beautiful' deal
US President Donald Trump has suggested a possible military attack on Iran could happen soon, even as he left open the prospect of a negotiated agreement. His remarks came as Iran reportedly rejected claims of a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for lifting the US naval blockade.

Shilpa Rao’s Set Cut Short At Mumbai Concert: Why Are Anu Malik And Daughter Ada Being Blamed?
Anu Malik and his daughter Ada face online criticism after Shilpa Rao's set was abruptly cut short at the Bombay Music Project in Mumbai, with attendees blaming earlier delays.
AWS sells out cloud capacity through 2027 as AI demand grows
AWS is holding back some 2027 capacity for on-demand customers and services like Bedrock and EC2.

Capcom confirms data breach that affected 11.7 million users - Engadget
Capcom ID is still available to use, but users may see more phishing scam emails.

Scientists uncover how insect-killing bacteria could lead to antibiotics
Scientists found three forces behind insect-killing bacteria, which might lead to new antibiotics.
Who qualifies for Medicare's new $50-a-month GLP-1 program? - NewsNation
... medical history and health status ... Certain medical conditions can affect eligibility. According to CMS, people with Type 2 diabetes, moderate ...

Aaron Ashby on the verge of MLB history as Brewers reliever continues dominant postseason run
The lefty reliever has been the star of the best bullpen in history and now his team is two wins from its first World Series title
Saudi-led arab coalition downs Houthi ballistic missile over Riyadh
This was at least the third aerial target intercepted by coalition forces overnight
U.S. Energy Execs Say They Quit Startup Over Undisclosed Russian Funding
High-ranking officials at the company, Polar LNG, shared concerns with the Trump administration.

Jailer 2 Box Office Day 10: Rajinikanth's Film Continues Box Office Run, Crosses ₹369 Crore in India
Rajinikanth film Jailer 2 showed box office growth on its second weekend, crossing the 369 crore rupee mark in India on day ten.

Moonshot's Kimi K3.1 Pro flirts with open weights leadership amid paid influencer scandal allegations
The model excels at complex coding, financial analysis, 3D creation, and software-security work, showing particularly large improvements in tasks requiring repeated coding, tool use, debugging, and revision.

Apple iPhone Duo Owners Report Hinge-Side Cracks on Inner Display: What’s Going On?
Apple iPhone Duo owners report cracked inner screens and bright pixel lines along the hinge, raising concerns about the foldable phone’s display durability.

Container-based system launches missiles, can be deployed on ships
Known as the NSM Mission Module, the system packages up to four missile canisters inside a standard 20-foot shipping container, offering a potentially simpler way to deploy precision anti-ship strike capabilities.

I paid to have my son's tonsils removed. Here's what you need to know
Experts agree not every child who suffers tonsilitis needs surgery. For most, the infections become less frequent with age - peaking between the ages of five and 15. And the operation isn't without risk.

O'Shaquie Foster dominates Emanuel Navarrete to become unified junior lightweight champion
Foster put on a masterful performance to claim two more titles on Saturday

Mike Rogers should take a sick day to avoid standing with Trump | Finley
Appearing with Trump will work against Mike Rogers' efforts to appeal to independents and disenchanted Democrats.

From plants and waste to everyday products: boosting Europe’s bioeconomy
EU-funded researchers are developing alternatives to fossil-based materials, from packaging to fertilisers. Their work could cut Europe's reliance on oil and gas and inspire international cooperation. By Anthony King A biorefinery in Spain is turning household organic waste and sewage sludge into co

‘All’s Fair’ premiere red carpet at Rome Film Festival 2026: Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Naomi Watts and more
The stars took to the red carpet in Rome.

Blue Planet III is keeping the rough edges in the age of AI
BBC’s Blue Planet III is keeping in shots that would normally end up on the cutting room floor to prove it’s real.

A 1,000-mile cloud on Mars may reveal physics never seen in nature
Every morning during the Martian spring and summer, a thin and extremely long cloud emerges, only to disappear again. The wispy formation appears near the volcano Arsia Mons and gradually elongates until it reaches over 1,000 miles—about the distance from New York to Kansas City as the crow flies—before dissipating. This cycle then repeats for several months. Since it was first recorded by a probe in 2018, scientists have been unable to find a plausible explanation for the existence of this cloud, often referred to as the Arsia Mons Elongated Cloud (AMEC). Until now.

China explores wing-mounted radar to expand airborne surveillance
The team behind China’s J-20 fighters has outlined a radar design that redirects coverage by changing an aircraft’s flight attitude.
When Memory Concerns Begin: A Call To Action For Brain Health - Forbes
Neurologists explain how primary care, virtual care and specialists can turn concern into a care plan when memory changes appear without a clear ...

Deadspin | Keelon Russell (3 TDs), No. 13 Alabama pull away from Texas A&M
Deadspin | Keelon Russell (3 TDs), No. 13 Alabama pull away from Texas A&M
Nigeria’s missing: Families in the northeast still wait for answers
People across northeastern Nigeria continue searching for loved ones who went missing during years of violence.

Your customer service problem isn’t a customer service problem
A few years ago, one of our team members came down with a big health problem—a splitting headache that just wouldn’t let up. She visited several doctors, who recommended various treatments and medications to alleviate the pain, none of which worked. The pain was so intense that it made it difficult to carry out basic tasks, affecting both her personal and professional lives. After a few days of nonstop pain, she decided to try a different route and visit a chiropractor. The chiropractor liste

Why the charts are full of old songs - and so are your playlists
The chart is full is full of old music and classic songs are dominating streaming services. But why?