Sauron, a startup aiming to redefine home security for the wealthy, has a new leader at the helm. Maxime "Max" Bouvat-Merlin, fresh from his role at Sonos, is now steering the company through its development phase. The journey hasn't been smooth, with delays pushing the product launch to 2026 at the
Crime rates in the U. S. have dropped significantly since January 2025. Murders fell by nearly 20%, and violent crimes decreased by over 10%. Property crimes also saw a decline of more than 12%, according to data from the FBI and other sources. Trump's administration has taken several steps to addr
David Baltimore was a big deal in the world of science. He was born in 1938 and passed away in 2025. His work changed how we fight leukemia, a type of blood cancer. He was like an architect, but instead of buildings, he designed new ways to understand and treat diseases. Baltimore's work was all ab
A recent claim by Russia about a drone attack on President Vladimir Putin's residence has sparked a heated debate. Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Ukraine launched 91 drones at Putin's home in the Novgorod region. But Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky called these claims "typi
Marcus Freeman, the head coach of Notre Dame, has decided to stick around for another season. He just got a better contract from the university. This is big news because many thought he might jump to the NFL, especially with teams like the New York Giants looking for new coaches. Freeman has been d
Finland has seen a drop in acute pancreatitis (AP) cases. In the 1990s, over 70 out of 100, 000 people got it. Alcohol was the main cause, making up 70% of cases. This was different from most countries, where gallstones (biliary) were the top reason. Better tests and treatments have changed things.
People are using smart computers to make new medicines. These computers can look at tiny parts of medicine and guess how they work. They can also make new medicines that might help people feel better. First, the computers learn about medicines. They look at how medicines are built. Then, they guess
Linux is set to keep growing in 2026, but not everything is smooth sailing. The Linux desktop is becoming more popular, especially among former Windows users. Microsoft's push for AI and subscription models might drive more people to Linux. However, Linux has a problem: too many choices. With over a
Ancient cultures had a knack for weaving tales around the mysteries of nature. These stories, often dismissed as mere folklore, are now being scrutinized by researchers who see them as potential windows into past natural events. Adrienne Mayor, a folklorist and historian, has been at the forefront o
Mutuum Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project built on Ethereum, is making strides in its development. The project's token, MUTM, is nearing the end of its distribution phase, with the first version of the protocol set to launch soon. Mutuum Finance aims to create a lending and borrowing s
