In New Zealand, Māori communities faced big challenges during COVID-19 and Cyclone Gabrielle. These events made it hard for people to stay connected. Loneliness and mental health issues became more common. But digital tech stepped in to help. Digital tools did more than just keep people talking. Th
OpenAI has made a significant shift in its business structure. They've turned into a public benefit corporation, which means they can make more money from their AI tech while still being controlled by a nonprofit. This change got the green light from two important regulators in Delaware and Californ
Gentiana straminea Maxim. is a plant that has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for a long time. It is known for its beneficial compounds, especially iridoid glycosides, which can help with various health issues like joint pain, liver problems, and stomach troubles. However, scientists are s
A judge recently made a big decision. She said the Trump administration couldn't stop certain sex education grants. These grants were for teaching important things about sex and relationships. The administration had new rules. They said schools couldn't teach about gender identity. This means they
Apple's latest iOS update, iOS 26, has brought back a feature that caused quite a stir last year: AI-generated notification summaries for news and entertainment apps. This time around, Apple seems to have learned from its past mistakes and made some improvements. Last year, when Apple first introdu
In Atlanta, a call for change is echoing through Fulton County. Marvin Arrington Jr. is stepping up, aiming to bring fresh energy and new ideas to the county's top leadership role. He's not just talking about change; he's gathering support from a wide range of local leaders, showing that many people
The first episode of the new series set in Derry starts off feeling like a familiar story. It follows a group of kids who notice that something strange is happening in their town. One boy, Matty, disappears, and his friends start to investigate. At first, it seems like just another tale about a grou
Deep in the Amazon and other remote rainforests, some of the world's most isolated Indigenous groups are facing serious threats. These threats come from logging, mining, and drug traffickers. A recent report highlights that nearly 65% of these groups are at risk from logging, about 40% from mining,
Genenta Science, a biotech company, recently closed a deal to sell shares worth $15 million. They sold 4. 29 million American Depositary Shares (ADSs) at $3. 50 each to big investors. This move brings in fresh cash for the company. The company chose to sell these shares directly to investors. This
A big step has been taken in the fight against a serious heart condition in kids. A company is testing a new stem cell treatment called laromestrocel. This treatment is being studied to help children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), a rare and severe heart defect. The good news is that t
