An oil spill off the southwest coast of the Mediterranean didn’t just leave a dark slick on the surface—it quietly rewired the entire underwater food chain. Scientists tracked what happened to plankton, the microscopic plants and animals that power ocean life, over 18 days. Right after the spill, ti
Scientists are looking for clues that show early signs of diseases like Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, ALS and spinocerebellar ataxia. These illnesses hurt movement because the brain’s motor circuits break down in similar ways. Finding reliable markers—small molecules, brain scans or even digital moveme
Sphere’s stock price climbed to a record high after analysts released upbeat reports, drawing attention from investors. The surge came as the company announced stronger-than-expected earnings and a new product line that could expand its market share. Investors reacted quickly, pushing the shares abo
The idea that new AI startups will crush every company that isn’t built for AI misses a simple truth: many old software firms already have what AI needs most. Customers trust them, their teams know their systems inside out, and they can upgrade without starting from zero. That’s not just survival—it
This week, a quiet meeting between big banks and crypto companies could shape how Americans use digital money next year. A small team will review a new Senate proposal that tries to balance two very different worlds: traditional finance and the fast-moving crypto market. The debate isn’t about wheth
Medical research shapes how countries handle health problems, but most studies come from wealthy nations. This leaves poorer countries with solutions that don’t always fit their needs. Local journals help change that by making research more accessible and practical for communities that need it most.
A new marketing chief has recently taken charge at a company making big moves. Amanda Butler stepped into the role in mid-January, taking charge of how the company connects with consumers. Her work covers ads, branding, and data insights across multiple brands under the same roof. Two of those brand
After years of fighting in the Black Sea, Ukraine has figured out ways to keep ships moving despite enemy attacks. Now the country’s president wants to help others do the same in a different hotspot: the Strait of Hormuz. This narrow waterway between Iran and Oman sees millions of barrels of oil pas
In Brazil, five long‑standing religious schools faced a new rule: the market now decides who attends school. These institutions had to decide whether to follow old traditions or adopt new business habits. Researchers looked at how the schools mixed both worlds, creating a hybrid plan called ne
AMC’s stock climbed sharply on Wednesday, and the main reason is that its newest film, “Project Hail Mary, ” opened with a record‑breaking weekend. The movie pulled in the biggest crowd AMC has seen this year, and the earnings from ticket sales were more than 70 percent higher than last year’s best
