


On Monday, Amazon announced Leo Ultra, the first antenna for its satellite internet service, which is launching in a private preview ahead of a commercial rollout sometime next year. Leo Ultra is made for “business and government customers,” unlike the other …

Zillow has stopped publishing climate risk ratings for sales listings that show the likelihood of properties being impacted by extreme weather, The New York Times reports. The feature introduced by the real estate listings site last year used data from risk-m…

Campbell’s is insisting that its soups aren’t made with 3D-printed chicken, lab-grown chicken, or bioengineered meat. The food giant issued the explanation on its website after leaked audio allegedly captured Campbell’s vice president of information technolog…

Prof Sir Paul Nurse says the UK is "shooting itself in the foot" with its visa system for researchers.

Google debuted a new and improved AI weather model today that will be incorporated into popular products like Search, Gemini, and Pixel phones. The company’s AI-enhanced forecasts have proven themselves to be quite accurate so far. AI weather models have als…

Ankit Khanal gets his news from News Daddy. More than 20 times a day, Khanal, a sophomore at George Mason University, opens TikTok to have the biggest stories of the day delivered to him by a bleach-blonde 26-year-old named Dylan Page, one of the leading face…

"It's a wrap … Don't forget to buy an 'i survived Belém' shirt," reads the opening line of an email I got Saturday, the final day of highly anticipated United Nations climate negotiations in Belém, Brazil. The email was sent from Shravya Jain-Conti, the US cl…

A Vanderbilt physicist has both good and bad news.

Science Saru's anime adaptation of 'Beastars' creator's Santa Claus-centric murder mystery proves Itagaki remains consistently good at getting weird, getting deep, and not backing down.

Ryan Gosling stars in the new sci-fi film from directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller, out March 20, 2026.
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan announced on Thursday they would refocus their philanthropic efforts on biology and AI.

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is pressing the Trump administration for more information on potential plans to “prop up” major AI companies with money from taxpayers. In a letter to David Sacks, the White House special advisor for AI and Crypto, and Michael …

The Christmas line-up also includes former PM Baroness Theresa May and inventor Sir James Dyson.

Efforts to expand deep-sea mining are alarming scientists and Indigenous leaders, who worry mining risks fisheries and food security.

When ice freezes and melts, it creates vortices that drag warmer waters from the depths to the surface, where they eat away at the continent's rapidly degrading ice shelves.
It isn’t too late to bring the planet back into balance.

Thanksgiving is an interesting holiday. Some celebrate it as an American tradition. Others look at it as simply an excuse to get together with family to watch some football. And still others just enjoy getting an extra day off from work or try to ignore it al…

Nearly 200 countries attended COP30, which aimed to commit the world to take more action on climate change.
CHICAGO — Emergency crews are on the scene on Friday morning after a crash involving at least two school buses that were carrying students. According to...
Mark Zuckerberg loves LLMs. AI star Yann LeCun doesn't, which explains why he's leaving: "They are sucking the air out of the room."

Blumhouse follows up its 2023 smash with more animatronic mayhem in a story that tries to have it both ways.

Zoopunk was part of today's Xbox Partner Preview showcase The post I Was Interested In ‘Furry May Cry’ Until I Found Out It Might Be Using AI appeared first on Kotaku.

From 'Andor' and 'Expedition 33', to streamers and artists, here's the pop culture io9 is thankful for this year.

Entries from Brandon Sanderson, Simon Stålenhag, T. Kingfisher, Annalee Newitz, and more arrive to close out 2025.
"We wanted to find a solution to this."
This assessment has been in the works since 2019.

Also: Sci-fi game Exodus will likely be at the Game Awards, Battlefield 6 is going free for a week, and Stellar Blade 2 might be a multiplatform launch The post Cool Star Wars Fight Might Have Ripped Off A 2019 Fan Film appeared first on Kotaku.

The former Trump ally has decided to end her time in Congress early after a public fallout with the president.
"The main issue is the sleeping giant."
The Angelo State University Office of the Dean of Students identified a student found deceased on campus last week.
By Ju-min Park SEOUL, Nov 30 (Reuters) - South Korea's biggest online retailer, Coupang, apologised on Sunday over the breach of personal information from...
Acne scars, blinking and breathing revealed the "advanced" robots were people in costumes. Footage from Iran’s 2023 Kish Inox Tech Expo has gone viral after ...

The new series from Vince Gilligan ('Breaking Bad') stars Rhea Seehorn and is now streaming.
It caused a "holy commotion."

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Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, announced he would not be running for re-election on Nov. 6, opening up a battleground seat in a red district.

The top vaccine chief at the Food and Drug Administration sent out a memo saying the FDA will seek a stricter review and approval protocol for vaccine trials.

A new federal initiative aims to accelerate scientific discovery by uniting artificial intelligence with large federal datasets
Newly released emails show Kathryn Ruemmler, now Goldman's top lawyer and a former Obama official, maintained ties with Jeffrey Epstein for years.

NASA’s presumptive next leader wants to outsource more of the space agency’s interplanetary science. The newly launched ESCAPADE mission to Mars offers a sanity check for those plans
Vaishnavi Srinivasagopalan, a skilled Indian IT professional who has worked in both India and the U.S., has been looking for work in China. Beijing's new K-...
Australia’s flag carrier will use Airbus A350-1000ULR jets for its “Project Sunrise” service which will fly nonstop from Sydney to London and New York.
"Promising stability and economics."
"They were lucky that's all it did."
"I hope our findings will help consumers make healthier and more sustainable food choices."
The lawsuit filed in Horry County claims that nobody intervened while the assault took place in the student’s science class.
"He thinks the way we do."
For nearly 40 years, the identity of the person who sexually assaulted and killed a 30-year-old woman found along a quiet stretch of rural highway south of...
Many organizations are taking local action.
"DMT is illegal."
io9 spoke to the 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' director about his plans for his trademark franchise.

Rashy kids (and their parents), rejoice.

BioWare also clarifies something important about the upcoming Amazon show for N7 Day The post Fans Are Racing To Decode The Latest Mass Effect 5 Tease appeared first on Kotaku.

Jared Isaacman—the presumptive next leader of NASA—answered questions about his plans for the future of U.S. space exploration on Wednesday

Read 'Reality Check,' a sci-fi short story by Hugo and Nebula-winning author Nancy Kress, right here on io9.

November's Lightspeed Magazine short story is 'In the Zone' by Lisa M. Bradley.
A new study finds that fluoride is safe for kids’ brain—and linked to slightly better test scores.

Scientific American unveils its first-ever best fiction and nonfiction books of the year, spotlighting stories that blend science, imagination and unforgettable voices.

E-mails between Larry Summers and the now deceased financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein from 2018 and 2019 have raised questions about a relationship Summers pursued with a student
Scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research have verified the 252 mph gust measured in the eye of Hurricane Melissa.
As Trump shifts his tone on Chinese students, Beijing doubles down on AI education—signaling a new kind of cold war in learning.
A study analyzed the DNA of feral dogs living near Chernobyl, compared the animals to others living 10 miles away, and found remarkable differences.

It became clear in the late 2010s that Amherst College’s science center had aged far past its prime. As the concrete building fell into disrepair, school leaders suspected a demolition was in order. Old, poorly insulated, and inadequate for the technical …

Government researchers are heading back to work, but questions about the size of research-budget cuts will extend into next year.

“I do stand behind everything in the document.”

Funding and staffing cuts are shuttering the monitoring stations that sustain this life-saving early warning system.
A wild wolf in British Columbia was recorded pulling a crab trap out of the ocean, potentially marking the first time the species was observed using tools.
Will the universe keep existing forever? An astrophysicist explains how scientists aren’t entirely sure, but they can make predictions.
New media startups like The Bulwark and Ankler Media are building their businesses with a focus on loyal subscribers over Google or Facebook traffic.

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I used the Find X9 Pro as my travel camera while visiting Mexico, and I'm convinced that this is one of the best all-round cameras you can get today.

The plan follows up on a manifesto promise to work towards the phasing out the practice.

Discover what your personal Roman Empire is If you’ve heard the phrase “My Roman Empire,” you’ve probably gathered that no one actually possesses their own historical era—so what does it mean? This viral TikTok trend began with women asking men how often they…

Kendra Pierre-Louis steps in as interim host and dives into the science behind why some foods—especially mayonnaise—can gross us out.
It's a complex mix of elements, compounds, and technology.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State is likely to end eight majors and phase out more than 260 courses in compliance with Senate Bill 1, Ohio’s sweeping higher...
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) -A trio of Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after getting stuck on China's space station for more than a ...
The Southern Andes is considered one of the most active volcanic regions in the world.
Auroras might be seen again tonight, Wednesday, Nov. 12, across the nation thanks to another powerful coronal mass ejection that's headed for Earth.
"The longer that we wait for fusion to arrive, the more we need it."
Take a peek inside the Bureau’s declassified investigation into Sasquatch.
"The spread [of it] is so fast."
"The techniques differ."
"The discovery opens up completely new interpretations and understandings."
The key player in Meridian’s medical landscape — and the city’s third-largest employer — wants to pack up shop.

An analysis of international research collaborations reveals the growing dominance of Chinese science.

In a Tennessee district Trump won by 22% last year, the result could prompt Republican panic at a time when Trump is vulnerable.
The ability to forecast the future is valuable sign of intelligence and a good test of AI's capabilities. Economists put ChatGPT to the test.

Louisiana's surgeon general Dr. Ralph Abraham, who has praised Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s tenure as health secretary and called COVID vaccines "dangerous," will become the second-highest ranking official at the CDC.
Thanksgiving has a complicated origin story, but it remains a great opportunity to express gratitude. Morning Edition host Michel Martin explains why that is.

Chatbots can measurably sway voters’ choices, new research shows. The findings raise urgent questions about AI’s role in future elections

The Shenzhou 20 spacecraft was too damaged to bring its crew home from China’s Tiangong space station. Those astronauts have now returned via the Shenzhou 21 craft, leaving its crew without a return ride until the nation sends a new spacecraft to the station
Maitri Mangal said she took AI courses daily and still spends hours every week learning about new AI-related material.
Don't miss out on these last 2025 dates to see Sarah Millican in the US. Here's where she's performing and how much tickets cost.

Scientific American talks to the author of When the Moon Hits Your Eye, one of our best fiction picks for 2025

Yoshua Bengio talks about the dangers to humanity that he believes AI could represent.

Nov. 8, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

Monday, Nov. 10, 2025: Your daily feed of the biggest discoveries and breakthroughs making headlines.

Exit polls revealed Mamdani captured the majority of votes from the younger population and newcomers to the city.
The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of previously unknown routes.