Smart farming technologies are profitable on 42 percent of global cropland
A study led by the University of Bonn found that high-tech agriculture is already profitable on 42 percent of the world's farmland.
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New method detects toxic fentanyl chemicals quickly
Researchers have developed a fast technique to identify toxic chemicals in fentanyl samples.
Experienced scientists produce lasting disruptive work less often than rookies
A study published on 19 October in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences analyzed citation patterns for over 11 million papers from more than 206,000 scientists between 1800 and 2022.
Imperial College London hosts conference on failure in science
Dr Stephen Webster of Imperial College London opened a conference on failure in science at the university in April 2026.
Startup tests underwater volcano power in proof point trial
A startup company has begun a proof point test to generate energy from an underwater volcano near the Pacific Rim.
Tolan raises $30 million for AI companion app
Tolan secured $30 million in new funding to expand its artificial intelligence companion service that assists users with daily tasks and emotional support.
Indie developers fear AI clones are delaying game demos on Steam
Independent game creators express concern that artificial intelligence tools are causing delays in demo releases for the upcoming Steam Next Fest event.
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed confronts former Josh Hawley aide about Muslim Brotherhood
Abdul El-Sayed faced a heckler at a Saturday town hall in Michigan who demanded he disavow the Muslim Brotherhood.
Helen Haines remains critical after alleged deliberate car attack in Wangaratta
Indi MP Helen Haines is in critical condition following an alleged deliberate car attack near her electorate office in Wangaratta, Victoria.
Punjab government bans spy devices with hidden cameras to protect privacy
The Punjab government announced a ban on objects equipped with hidden cameras and recording devices on Monday.