Global nuclear power capacity needs to double by the mid-century to reach net-zero emissions targets. This will help ensure energy security as governments try to reduce their reliance on imported fossil fuels, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday.

The pros and cons of flaunting your typing aptitude with unlabeled keycaps.

It is clearly not a bird, yet it resembles an aircraft in several ways. In particular, it's a fantasy nuclear-powered sky hotel dubbed the Sky Cruise, a nonexistent but certainly extremely intriguing notion.

On June 24th, the Supreme Court overturned 1973’s historic Roe v. Wade. CNN shared an opinion which stated that the decision is that the “most consequential Supreme Court decision in decades and will transform the landscape of women’s reproductive health in America.” From now on, abortion rights will be in the hands of states. At the moment, 21 states already have laws or amendments in place that ban the right for a woman to get an abortion.

After an airline failed to find his lost luggage, a YouTuber used his AirTags to go straight to it in an airport office filled with unclaimed bags. Apple's AirTags have helped with lost luggage before, and there are plenty of luggage tags now designed to hold them. But for Australian YouTuber Shane Miller, an AirTag not only found his missing bags, it did so despite the airport's baggage carrier, Swissport.

The first public hearings in Texas looking into the Uvalde school massacre have centered on law enforcement blunders, school building safety and mental health. But there's been only brief mentions about the shooter's AR-15-style semi-automatic rifle and gun reform.

Summer in the southwest US is already proving to be a scorcher. Since June 9, Las Vegas, Nevada has been caught in a heat dome, a kind of atmospheric pressure cooker that superheats air near the ground. Record-breaking heat hit the area, with temperatures consistently soaring to triple digits. On June 10, 2022, the city reached a record daily high of 109 degrees Fahrenheit—so hot that the heat was picked up by sensors in space.

It is hoped that one day doctors will be able to look at a patient’s fully sequenced tumour and offer more personalised cancer treatment.

Alleged scammers from all over the world were caught up in Interpol's anti-fraud dragnet this week.

The nation’s fourth-largest city hasn’t solved homelessness, but its remarkable progress can suggest a way forward.

Experts say supply chain issues are to blame for the shortage.

Angela Maria Ortiz Roa loves almost everything about her single-wide manufactured home in Boulder's Mapleton Mobile Home Park. The community offers a rare option for affordable homeownership in the heart of the city. After moving in months before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ortiz Roa now has space for bongos and keyboards she plays with her son. A dog named Poma has joined the family. A corner in the living room is packed with potted house plants, which she fertilizes with compost f...

A group of researchers claims to have developed a system that can determine a person's political ideology by looking at their brain scans, using "state-of-the-art artificial intelligence algorithms." Wow! Either this is the most powerful AI system in the known universe, or it's a complete ruse. It's a ruse, of course: there's little cause to get excited. To refute the researcher's work, you don't even need to read their article. We're done now. All yo...

The School District of Philadelphia issued what it called extreme heat protocols after high temperatures caused schools to dismiss students early last week. Reggie McNeil, the chief operating officer for the district, on Friday released guidance stating that when temperatures exceed 85 degrees or the heat index hits 90, the district will begin monitoring temperatures inside each school, and recommend appropriate action to keep students and teachers safe, as early as possible.

One of the most popular holiday songs of all time is being legally challenged by a country music songwriter who claims copyright infringement over “All I Want For Christmas Is You.”

Governor Hochul still has to sign the bill.

Ford thinks its distribution model costs $2,000 more per car than Tesla's.

Nat Geo hires Jeff Goldblum to walk around, being professionally fascinated by things.

In the face of COVID lockdown-related supply disruptions, Apple is moving some iPad production from China to Vietnam, according to Nikkei Asia. The company is also taking other measures with its suppliers to soften the blow of supply issues in China. This is not Apple's first attempt to move some production out of China. Some iPhones have been made in India, a small number of Macs have been assembled in the United States, and Vietnam is already a major factor in AirPods production.

Apple's new iPhone and iPad software, iOS 16 and iPadOS 16, are expected to be announced at its annual developers conference Monday.