Top Story
Wild Animals Are Adapting to City Life in Surprising Ways, Scientists Reveal

There's a pattern to their behavior.ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe here.

Science / ScienceAlert / 17h ago / 99% positive
A woman standing in a field with her eyes closed

Photo: Dmitry Mineev / Unsplash

All Science Health Environment Technology Local
New York, NY NY Post 17h ago
Liberty select Australia’s Manuela Puoch with sole WNBA draft pick

With their only pick in Monday’s WNBA draft, the Liberty selected a 19-year-old Australian forward No. 41 overall.

Columbus, OH NBC4i 17h ago
Meet the 2026 Rock Hall inductees

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its newest class of inductees Monday night. Are all of the artists what one would consider rock 'n' roll? It matters not.

Health Medical Xpress 17h ago
Beyond rating scales: AI brings natural language to depression screening, improving accuracy and user experience

For over a century, standardized rating scales have been the dominant method of psychological assessment, but they often limit how people express complex or nuanced mental states. A new study introduces an approach that combines large language models with traditional psychometric tools to screen for depression. The research is published in the journal JMIR Formative Research.

New York, NY NY Post 17h ago
Kevin Federline speaks up on ex-wife Britney Spears’ voluntary entrance into rehab

The singer's ex-husband shared his feelings on her deciding to seek treatment for substance abuse.

New York, NY NY Post 17h ago
Executions in Iran doubled in 2025 — marking a 36-year high: report

The Iranian government executed more than 1,600 people last year — marking a three decade high not seen since the end of the republic's war against Iraq in 1989.

Phoenix, AZ KTAR 18h ago
Mesa Padel Club set to open in downtown district this week

The Mesa Padel Club is set to open this week in the city's downtown district with a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration.

Chicago, IL WGN News 18h ago
Schwarber homers twice, Sánchez pitches six strong innings to lead Phillies to rout of Cubs

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber homered twice and drove in three runs, Cristopher Sánchez pitched six strong innings and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Chicago Cubs 13-7 on Monday night. JT Realmuto had three hits and three RBIs for the Phillies, who got back to .500 with just their second win in the last six [...]

Technology Electrek 18h ago
Mercedes-Benz unveils new EQS with 926 km range, 800V charging, steer-by-wire

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a heavily overhauled EQS electric sedan with a WLTP range of up to 926 km (575 miles), a 13% improvement over the outgoing model. The update represents the biggest upgrade to the flagship EV since it launched in 2021. The new EQS gets an entirely new 800-volt electrical architecture, up to 350 kW DC charging, steer-by-wire technology — a first for any German automaker in a production car — and the new MB.OS operating system. Orders open in Germany starting at €94,403 (~$103,000). more…

New York, NY NY Post 18h ago
Wings take Azzi Fudd with top WNBA draft pick in reunion for Paige Bueckers

For the second consecutive year, UConn produced the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft.

Science New Atlas 18h ago
"Spin-flip" system pushes solar cell energy conversion efficiency past 100%

Energy can never be created or destroyed. That's basic Physics 101. You simply cannot create energy out of thin air. Yet researchers at Kyushu University in Japan say they have developed a technology that pushes the energy conversion efficiency of solar cells to 130%!Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, EngineeringTags: Solar Cell, Solar Power, Kyushu University, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, American Chemical Society

Health Medical Xpress 18h ago
Is it anxiety or OCD? Psychology experts explain the difference

Anxiety itself is not a mental illness. It's a normal, adaptive emotion that helps us respond to perceived threats. Anxiety is the automatic reaction that makes you jump back when you think you've seen a snake while bushwalking—before realizing it's a stick.