Gizmodo.com
Until now, scientists have mostly focused on the wings' mechanical function. Turns out there was a lot more going on then they realized. more…
CNET
Researchers believe they’ve created the first smart ring to monitor biochemical health measurements like glucose, vitamin C and alcohol levels. more…
CNET
Researchers believe they’ve created the first smart ring to monitor biochemical health measurements like glucose, vitamin C and alcohol levels. more…
Kimmie Staggs says a squishy toy burst after heating up in her car, leaving her teenage daughter with burns that required emergency treatment. more…
Campaigners say they have tried unsuccessfully to get the council to restore Chain Pond. more…
A blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid region is seeing its worst fires ever. more…
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However, Anson Mount says company has "bigger fish to fry" than Blackagar Boltagon. more…
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A battery technology that’s getting a lot of attention is solid-state batteries, lithium-ion batteries that replace the liquid electrolyte with a solid material. more…
Zaksa.zip
A few years I met a guy, let’s call him Jim, who was trying to break in tech by going to a bootcamp to become a developer. In the meantime, he worked as a bartender and had been living off the support of his girlfriend, who was from a well-off family and Jim … more…
CNET
From laptops to dorm essentials, here’s every deal worth knowing before the school year kicks off. more…
BBC News
Indian strawberry farmers rely on varieties imported from the US and Europe, but that could change. more…
Yanko Design
A 40-Gram Drone Is Now Hunting the World’s Deadliest AnimalThe mosquito has never been bested by elegance. We’ve thrown everything at it: citronella candles that smell like a health food store, zappers that feel... more…
Nature.com
Ultra-weak ‘biophotons’ might be used to diagnose disease, or could even represent a new signalling mechanism in cells. more…
Nature.com
Understanding natural selection can improve medical treatments, social policies and crop yields. more…
Jezebel
The French wine industry was already absolutely suffering coming into 2026. The last thing it needed was apocalyptic wildfires. more…
Designboom
the limited-edition yellow trench coat uses double-faced polychloroprene rubber engineered to resist chemicals, oils, ozone, flame and weathering. The post vollebak prepares for the end times with its yellow trench coat made from protective rubber appeared fi… more…
Al Jazeera English
The university is looking to continue educating Palestinians amid Israel's genocidal war on Gaza. more…
Boredpanda.com
The toys have been recalled in the UK for containing cancer-causing chemicals. more…
The Intercept
The Michigan Senate primary is the next biggest test for the direction of the Democratic Party. The post Abdul El-Sayed Answers: Can the Left Win in the Midwest? Yes. appeared first on The Intercept. more…
Deadline
Director Tasha Van Zandt went to great lengths to make her documentary A Life Illuminated – and to enormous depths. More than 3,000 feet, in fact. Van Zandt descended over half a mile to the ocean floor in a submersible to film the work of pioneering marine b… more…
Universe Today
Little Red Dots are one of the mysteries uncovered by the JWST. Astronomers have been trying to figure out what they are, and have come up with multiple possibilities. New research says they could be ancient Globular Clusters with supermassive stars in their … more…
Refractor.io
Sixteen different PFAS compounds have been discovered in the feathers of Antarctic penguins, demonstrating that the insidious spread of "forever chemicals" now reaches the most remote wildlife on Earth.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, Science, Refractor… more…
New Atlas
“Under the sea, Darling it’s better, Down where it’s wetter, Take it from me!” sang a certain Jamaican crab in The Little Mermaid. Turns out he may have been right after all. Scientists say 0.1% of the world’s seawater contains enough critical elements to pow… more…
Gothamist
Residents in Niagara and Erie counties are raising concerns after properties were found to have high levels of radioactive contamination. [ more › ] more…
mindbodygreen.com
I want that morning cup to support me in all the right ways & now it actually does. more…
mindbodygreen.com
It's not just less sleep—it's a different kind of sleep altogether. more…
Geeksaresexy.net
Cyclosporiasis can cause severe gastrointestinal distress, including explosive diarrhea. wildpixel/iStock via Getty Images Plus Azadeh Nasuhidehnavi, Binghamton University, State University of New York and Wesley Kufel, Binghamton University, State University… more…
John Bellamy Foster debunks the misconception that socialism and Marx's materialism had no role in the development of ecological analysis more…
Psychology Today
Why we crave sugar, caffeine, and nicotine. more…
Psychology Today
Coffee may affect more than alertness. Recent research reveals how regular and decaf coffee could reshape communication between the gut and brain. more…
Forbes
Scientists and screenwriters keep just one to five percent of what AI gives them. That’s not inefficiency — it’s the future of professional judgment, and the leaders who understand why will define the next decade. more…
Longreads.com
How a home shopping channel became the soundtrack to a friendship. more…
Singularity Hub
Every week, we scour the web for important, insightful, and fascinating stories in science and technology. The post This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 1) appeared first on SingularityHub. more…
Sciencebasedmedicine.org
Last week, The Atlantic published an embarrassingly contrarian piece about how public health "needs" the "make America healthy again" movement. Public health needs MAHA only if it "needs" to integrate antivax and quackery into medicine and public health. Soun… more…
Elementis (LON:ELM) reported higher first-half revenue, profit and margins as the specialty chemicals company advanced its Elevate Elementis strategy, while... more…
Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) reported double-digit revenue and earnings growth for the second quarter of 2026, supported by demand for user research involving arti... more…
Basf (ETR:BAS) reported a sharp increase in second-quarter earnings before special items, citing higher prices, volume growth and lower fixed costs, while ra... more…
The energy sector in 2026 is experiencing a split-margin scenario that few investors are pricing cleanly. Even though the broader market views the sector as... more…
Carillon Tower Advisers, an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for the “Carillon Eagle Growth & Income Fund”. A... more…
The oil major posted its best quarterly profit since 2022 as Iran war-driven energy swings lifted prices, trading and buybacks. more…
Amid intensifying Iran war disruptions and record crack spreads, Valero, Marathon Petroleum, and Phillips 66 shares have surged to all-time highs, backed by... more…
A Windfall Quarter, With a Weak Link TotalEnergies SE (NYSE:TTE) reported second-quarter adjusted net income of $6 billion on July 23, 2026, up 67% year-over... more…
Wacker Chemie (ETR:WCH) reported higher second-quarter sales and operating earnings as its cost-reduction program, pricing actions and improved operational p... more…
Quaker Houghton (NYSE:KWR) reported second-quarter results marked by higher sales volumes, record adjusted EBITDA and broad-based share gains, as the company... more…
PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF) reported second-quarter adjusted net income of $6.22 per share and adjusted EBITDA of $1.24 billion, as management pointed to strong re... more…
Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) reported second-quarter sales of $548 million, up 4% from a year earlier, while operating income totaled $75 million. Earnin... more…
Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) said it expects relatively stable conditions in the third quarter after improving margins in the second quarter, while management cited s... more…
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BBC News
A US county wiped out by a hurricane is now the world's largest exporter of liquified natural gas. more…
Dailymail.com
Environmental scientists want Britons to 'pause' their shower while they lather their shampoo to help close England's vast water gap. more…
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Like most people who start on weight-loss medications such as Wegovy, Kaylee Lennon had heard about the potential side-effects, including sulphur burps and diarrhoea. more…
Dailymail.com
A crack house. We all have a mental image of one, on the poorest fringes of town in its meanest street; squalid and derelict, like the dissolute and lost souls who frequent it. more…
The Cut
Six tips from hair stylists on how to protect your hair and scalp this summer so you don’t come back from vacation with dry hair. more…
Spinmagazine.com
Nature offers a parable of the acacia tree and its ants. Every day, like clockwork, the tree shares a nectar perfectly suited to keep its hungry ants happy. What goes into that nectar makes it especially interesting. Not only does it contain the nutrients ant… more…
Drinkhacker.com
Tamworth Distilling is well known for some crazy spirits — crab-flavored whiskey, anyone? — but its latest innovation might be it’s most bizarre yet. To understand it, first you must understand what nootkatone is. I’d never heard of it, but it turns out in so… more…
Inside Higher Ed
Oregon Institution Lacks Funds to Move Away From Animal Testing Ryan Quinn Wed, 07/29/2026 - 03:00 AM The Trump administration is pushing to end animal testing, but Oregon Health and Science University said federal dollars weren’t available to turn i… more…
Reason
Operation Southern Spear has struck 67 small fishing boats without denting the fentanyl or cocaine supply. more…
RT
Russian forces have struck missile, drone and radar-jamming production plants in Kiev, as well as two cargo ships carrying military cargo near Odessa, the Defense Ministry has said more…
RT
A South African court rejected a bid by the former head of the apartheid-era ‘Project Coast’ program to stop disciplinary proceedings Read Full Article at RT.com more…
New York Post
“I don't know that in history it's ever been harder to be openly conservative and openly Christian in the United States of America,” Clark said. more…
Bleeding Cool News
Bleeding Cool certainly suggested it as a strong possibility. Announced at the Gotham panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Deniz Camp and Javier Rodriguez, fresh from the award-winning Absolute Martian Manhunter, are reuniting on the new DC Next Level title announce… more…
Slate Magazine
The groups seem like they should be at odds, but there’s a reason they all love this underresearched substance. more…
The future of Kate Tucker’s family farm looks as murky as its waterways, which face a raft of contamination issues, but poor environmental regulation has left her with few options. more…
An unexpected find inside a box of donated goods saw a bomb squad called to a small town's gallery in regional South Australia. more…
The US Department of Justice has moved to drop a criminal case charging a former Olympian with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Here's why. more…
The emergence of Perdaman on the national stage brings a complicated local reputation with it. more…
Norway's salmon industry is a global behemoth 18 times the size of Tasmania's. But the country's success holds a warning for Australia. more…
Yale.edu
In May, a group of fishers on the Indonesian island of Biak were dismantling an unexploded shell left over from World War II when the device went off, reportedly killing seven people and injuring 19 others. Officials have concluded that the fishers were harve… more…
Advocate.com
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was designed to return an image. This week, it returned one of Donald Trump’s Washington with almost unbearable clarity. more…
Nature.com
The smallest building blocks are enabling next-generation solutions. more…
Thephoblographer.com
I can't believe this, but I published the review of my favorite film camera around a decade ago. Purchased from a gentleman whom I believe used to run Nippon Photo Clinic in NYC, I remember going to a place deep in Brooklyn to get it. We either met up in a Ch… more…
Naturalnews.com
The cumulative burden of synthetic environmental toxins—from plastics, pesticides, processed foods and household products—are identified as a primary, overlooked driver of today’s chronic disease epidemics, not just genetics or lifestyle. These pervasive chem… more…
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“Pain Free by Design” argues that the human body is an electrical system, not just a bag of chemicals, and chronic pain is caused by “short circuits” in this bioelectricity. The breakthrough began when military engineers noticed antenna technicians’ chronic p… more…
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Higher PFAS blood levels are linked to roughly 50% greater odds of multiple sclerosis, especially in women. PFHxS, a chemical in firefighting foams and stain-resistant products, showed the strongest and most consistent association with MS. People with the hig… more…
Naturalnews.com
Dietary nitrates (found in leafy greens and beetroot) and flavonoids (from fruits, vegetables, and teas) reshape oral microbiomes, reduce inflammation and fight periodontal disease without harsh chemicals or antibiotics. Unlike antibacterial mouthwashes, nitr… more…
Naturalnews.com
Your lungs filter 10,000+ liters of air daily, extracting oxygen while expelling toxins like pollution, smoke and pathogens. With 600 million alveoli, lungs oxygenate blood and remove CO?—essential for cellular energy and detoxification. Pollution, smoking, c… more…
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President Donald Trump has ordered a review of the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence used by federal judges, according to administration officials. The directive, issued in July 2026, instructs the Federal Judicial Center to reassess the manual’s guidan… more…
Naturalnews.com
Study Findings on Sauna Health Benefits Frequent sauna use is associated with reductions in all-cause mortality, stroke risk and dementia risk, according to multiple epidemiologic studies. Research published in JAMA Internal Medicine, Neurology and Age and Ag… more…
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Skin dehydration is a condition of temporary water loss that can affect any skin type, according to dermatologists and wellness reports. Unlike dry skin, which is characterized by a lack of oil, dehydrated skin requires water replenishment through both intern… more…
Naturalnews.com
A coalition of environmental and advocacy groups filed a petition with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday, July 23, calling for an immediate halt to licensing for space-based data centers proposed by SpaceX, Blue Origin and other technolo… more…
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Avocados are the only fruit containing unsaturated fats, with 6 grams per serving. A major clinical trial (HAT Study) found daily avocado consumption improved diet quality without weight gain. Adding avocado to meals increases absorption of fat-soluble vitami… more…
The American Prospect
Community members in Louisiana packed a board meeting to protest a camp for women and children last week. Only half the board showed up, and one member slept through the meeting. The post ICE Finds New Ways to Expand Detention appeared first on The American … more…
Nature.com
LATeNT is a light-activatable form of tetanus neurotoxin that can be used for spatiotemporally precise inhibition of exocytosis in neurons and other cells. It can inhibit synaptic transmission in vivo or abolish endogenous insulin secretion in pancreatic beta… more…
Globalresearch.ca
For decades, conventional medicine has largely dismissed vitamin C as little more than the micronutrient that prevents scurvy. In a highly significant development, however, an important new study has concluded that this humble molecule may also have the abil… more…
Space Daily
Mars is the planet we have quietly agreed to think of as our spare. It turns up in company slide decks and government roadmaps as humanity’s second home, the obvious next address. So it is worth asking, plainly, what living there would actually involve, and w… more…
Offgridsurvival.com
Cyberattack Hits 30 Minnesota Water Systems as FBI Warns Attacks Have Spread Across Seven States A coordinated cyberattack targeted more than 30 Minnesota water systems as the FBI warned similar attacks had spread across at least seven states. This Article Cy… more…
Offgridsurvival.com
Iran Vows to Hit U.S. Energy Assets: Hacks Water Plants in attempt to Poison Water in 7 States In June the US destroyed an Iranian water plant and cut off 20,000 people. A day later four California water systems were breached. Now Minnesota This Article Iran … more…
Nature.com
This study uses single-molecule footprinting to quantify chromatin accessibility at enhancers and promoters in mouse embryonic stem cells and to dissect the contributions of transcription factor binding and chromatin context. more…
Databricks.com
* Product traceability has become a condition of market access. The EU battery passport is mandatory from February 2027, and it binds any producer selling into the EU, not only European ones. * It is the same outcome regulators already demand across automoti… more…
Databricks.com
* **Minutes, not hours.** When a packaging line trips, every minute counts. A 10-point drop in [OEE](/blog/agents-production-lines-trusted-decisions-real-time#glossary) costs a typical [CPG](/blog/agents-production-lines-trusted-decisions-real-time#glossary) … more…
Digitimes
Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Semco) is broadening its collaboration with South Korean materials supplier SoulBrain beyond glass substrate etchants to include copper plating chemicals and chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) slurries, as the companies race to sec… more…
InsideClimate News
Instead of enforcing environmental laws, it’s suing states over their efforts to hold oil companies accountable. more…
Human Rights Watch
Click to expand Image Oil well at Perenco’s concession in Democratic Republic of Congo. © 2026 Human Rights Watch Pollution linked to the Democratic Republic of Congo’s only oil producer poses serious health risks to communities … more…
Thecoolist.com
You wipe down your counters every night, tackle the dishes before bed, and keep your kitchen looking spotless. But what if your cleaning routine is actually creating problems you can’t see? Some of the most common habits feel productive in the moment but quie… more…
NewMarket (NYSE:NEU) reported higher second-quarter earnings and sales, with Chief Financial Officer Tim Fitzgerald citing Petroleum Additives surcharges rel... more…
The questions brands should be asking themselves in advance of August 12. more…