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Chicago police issue alert for string of business burglaries, armed robbery on Northwest Side
Chicago police issued an alert on Sunday about a string of business burglaries and an armed robbery on the city's Northwest Side.
Meningitis cases rise in major Midwestern city, prompting public health alert
Chicago health officials issue urgent alert after seven meningococcal disease cases, including two deaths. Know the symptoms and warning signs.
New businesses struggle in Missouri. An immigrant-owned bakery is beating the odds
Nearly half of all new businesses in the U.S. shut down within five years, and Missouri businesses face even tougher odds. Despite the obstacles, one immigrant-owned bakery is bringing something new to Missouri.
Giant Virus Discovered in Japanese Pond May Hint at Multicellular Life's Origins
Did viruses create us?
Carbon Dioxide 'Pulses' Clears Toxins From Parkinson's Brains in Recent Study
A tantalizing possibility.
This Week in Science: Meat-Eater Longevity, Space Viruses, And More!
Our weekly science news roundup.
2 deaths, high cases reported in meningitis outbreak, Chicago Department of Public Health warns
The Chicago Department of Public Health has issued a new alert after two people recently died from a form of meningitis, and more cases than usual have also been reported in recent months.
Scientists Identified a New Blood Group After 50-Year Mystery
A medical breakthrough that could save lives.
Nash County leaders warn of potential measles exposure at UNC Health Nash
The Nash County Health Department is alerting the public after an unvaccinated child who recently traveled internationally tested positive for measles following a visit to the UNC Health Nash Emergency Department.
Trump Says He Only Appeared to Nod Off in Last Cabinet Meeting Because It Was ‘Boring’
Mr. Trump’s allies have strenuously insisted that he was alert and attentive at the meeting last month. The president said he had only closed his eyes.
New Hampshire, Vermont health care providers alerted about Legionnaires' disease cases
The alert comes as the Vermont Health Department investigates a deadly outbreak in Windsor.
DOH-Lee Issues Blue Green Algae Health Alert for Caloosahatchee River-Sebastian Canal - Florida Department of Health in Lee County
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Hidden struggles: Cambridge scientists share the truth behind their success
In a career defined by constant questioning, self-doubt can become an occupational hazard. Now, for the first time, a group of Cambridge scientists reveal the personal struggles they’ve faced – and continue to face – as they strive for success.
Broadway in Detroit rebranded as ATG Detroit
The change won't affect any ticketing, subscriptions or patron services, according to a media alert issued Tuesday.
DOH-Lee Issues Blue Green Algae Health Alert for Caloosahatchee River-Sebastian Canal - Florida Department of Health in Lee County
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Airports launch COVID-style health checks after outbreak of deadly virus
Asian countries have implemented health alerts after Nipah virus cases were reported in India. Travel screening and prevention measures have been activated across the region.
'Lost City' Deep Beneath The Ocean Is Unlike Anything Seen Before on Earth
Now that we've found it, we can't afford to lose it.
The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) receives €5 million donation for AI research
The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) has received a donation of 5 million euros from Canadian philanthropist and entrepreneur Garrett Camp to help advance AI as a trustworthy, human-centered technology that benefits society. ISTA’s commitment to responsible AI, coupled with its focus on frontier research and interdisciplinary culture, make it perfectly placed to pursue this goal.
This Week in Science: A Cannabis Standard Measure, Bizarre Lifeforms, And More!
Our weekly science news roundup.
Scientists May Have Found a Blueprint to Revive Old Cells
A cell reset?
DOH-Leon Lifts Blue-Green Algae Health Alert for Pond Near Dorothy B. Oven Park - Florida Department of Health in Leon County
The Florida Department of Health in Leon County (DOH-Leon) has lifted the health caution issued on December 11, 2025, for harmful blue-green algae toxins in a pond at Dorothy B. Oven Park.
Scientists May Have Discovered a Way to Rejuvenate The Immune System
Staying healthy in old age.
Strange Metal From Beyond Our Planet Spotted in Ancient Treasure Stash
More precious than gold.
Not All Sitting Is Equal. One Type Was Just Linked to Better Brain Health.
A small swap for a big payoff.
Mysterious Giants Could Be a Whole New Kind of Life That No Longer Exists
It’s like nothing around today.
Astronauts Reveal Critical Medical Tool Used in ISS Health Crisis
They said it was "super handy."
Irony alert: Hallucinated citations found in papers from NeurIPS, the prestigious AI conference
Research from startup GPTZero points to the impossible problem prestigious conferences face in the age of AI slop.
DOH-Leon Issues Blue-Green Algae Health Alert for Pond at Dorothy B. Oven Park - Florida Department of Health in Leon County
Tallahassee, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Leon County (DOH-Leon) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins
Scientists Discover a New Quantum State of Matter Once Considered Impossible
This could be incredibly useful.
Rabid raccoon found on Jekyll Island prompts health warning from officials
The Glynn County Health Department said that a rabid raccoon was recently found on Jekyll Island, and are alerting residents and visitors.
Summary of FY26 LHHS Bill: January 2026
Learn about the recently released FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Related Agencies appropriations bill and its impact on public health funding.
BOJ to signal more rate hikes as yen, politics fuel inflation risks
TOKYO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its growth forecast on Friday and signal its readiness to hike interest rates further, as recent yen falls and prospects of solid wage gains keep policymakers alert to containing inflationary pressure. But BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda is likely to offer few clues on how soon the central bank could resume rate hikes, a decision complicated by rising bond yields and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's announcement on Monday to call a snap
BOJ to signal more rate hikes as yen, politics fuel inflation risks
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its growth forecast on Friday and signal its readiness to hike interest rates further, as recent yen falls and prospects of solid wage gains keep policymakers alert to containing inflationary pressure.
Intense 'Darkwaves' Can Cast Ocean in Shadow For Months, Scientists Discover
Untold damage.
Exercise 'Snacks' Throughout Your Day Have Real Health Benefits, Study Finds
Squeeze them in.
The World's Longest-Running Lab Experiment Is Almost 100 Years Old
And it's still going.
Decades of suffering: Long-term mental health outcomes of Kurdish chemical gas attacks
Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed is a clinical psychologist and researcher specializing in trauma, somatic symptoms, and psychopathology in conflict-affected populations. He has worked for over a decade with survivors of massacres in the Kurdistan Region, integrating clinical practice with research. He is also a lecturer at the Institute of Psychotherapy and Psychotraumatology at the University of Duhok. His current research focuses on validating psychological instruments for Kurdish communities and exploring genetic and phenomic factors related to trauma-related disorders. In a new study in Frontiers in Psychiatry, he and colleagues showed exceptionally high levels of trauma among survivors of a notorious atrocity: the 1988 chemical attack on Halabja in Kurdistan. In this editorial, he summarizes their findings.
Mars: Scientists Have Figured Out How Blue The Red Planet Used to Be
Where did it all go?
Phoenix-area theatergoers exposed to measles. What to know
Anyone who was inside this theater during five days in January should be on alert for measles symptoms, although vaccinated people are at low risk.
Dangerous bacterial outbreak in Bay Area city sparks health alert
"People may delay seeking medical care because it doesn't feel serious at first."
Don’t miss out on the latest science in JCSM
The Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine is moving to Springer Nature. View new articles in Volume 22 on the Springer website. Logging in as an AASM member AASM members have full access to all JCSM content. Follow these steps to log into the new website as a member: Go to the new journal website homepage: https://link.springer.com/journal/44470/ Scroll down and look for the “Sign in through society site” button. This button will take you to the AASM log-in screen and redirect you back to the journal website. Monthly new content alerts If you’ve previously opted in to new issue alerts for JCSM, you’ve been registered to receive monthly new content alerts from Springer Nature for JCSM. These alerts ensure you’ll never miss out on the latest science published in JCSM. To make sure delivery of the alerts is seamless, please add “Springer Alert TOCalert@springernature.com” to your contacts.
Google is finally copying this Apple Watch feature for its Pixel Watch
An upcoming Android feature may alert you if your Pixel Watch gets left behind, though its real utility will be to alert you if it's stolen.
Homeless encampment at center of health alert over rat-borne disease
Berkeley declares health emergency as leptospirosis outbreak forces homeless encampment evacuations. Multiple rats and dogs infected with disease.
GM recalls more than 80K Chevy vehicles over serious pedestrian safety risk
Over 80,000 Chevrolet Equinox EV vehicles from model years 2025-2026 are being recalled due to defective pedestrian alert sound systems that may not meet federal safety requirements.
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Scientists Resurrected Extinct Cannabis Enzymes And Traced The Drug's Origins
Can't beat the classics.
Body Resurrects Cells Marked For Death, Solving a 50-Year Mystery
A burst of regeneration.
Think The World Is Getting Worse? Science Has Some Surprising Good News
It's not as bad as you think.
This Week in Science: Anti-Cancer Fungal Compound, a Golden Shark, And More!
Our weekly science news roundup.
DOH-Escambia Issues Blue Green Algae Health Alert for Admiral Mason Park Pond - Florida Department of Health in Escambia County
The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County (DOH-Escambia) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Admiral Mason Park Pond.
Da Vinci's DNA Is Potentially in The Hands of Scientists
"A threshold has been crossed."
Huge Study Links 99% of Heart Attacks And Strokes With 4 Risk Factors
And we can modify them.
NASA Evacuating ISS Crew After Unprecedented Medical Situation
It's the first time we've seen this happen.
MEDIA ALERT: Pokémon Trading Card Game: <em>Mega Evolution—Perfect Order</em> Launching Soon, Featuring Debut of New Mega Evolution Pokémon ex in the Pokémon TCG
MEDIA ALERT: Pokémon Trading Card Game: Mega Evolution—Perfect Order Launching Soon, Featuring Debut of New Mega Evolution Pokémon ex in the Pokémon TCG
MEDIA ALERT: Pokémon Trading Card Game: <em>Mega Evolution—Perfect Order</em> Launching Soon, Featuring Debut of New Mega Evolution Pokémon ex in the Pokémon TCG
MEDIA ALERT: Pokémon Trading Card Game: Mega Evolution—Perfect Order Launching Soon, Featuring Debut of New Mega Evolution Pokémon ex in the Pokémon TCG
DOH-Hillsborough Issues Blue Green Algae Health Alert for Hobbs Lake – South and Lake Thonotosassa - Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County
DOH- Hillsborough has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Hobbs Lake – South (private lake) and Lake Thonotosassa.
Why staying focused is harder than ever and what science can tell us about it
From phone notifications and flashing alerts to crowded screens and busy workspaces, modern life is full of visual distractions competing for our attention. A Rice psychologist is investigating how irrelevant visual information interferes with our ability to stay on task and why certain distractions slow us down more than others.
We Emit a Visible Light That Vanishes When We Die, Surprising Study Says
Then again, so does your houseplant.
Study Raises Serious Questions About The Benefits of Intermittent Fasting
Calories count too.
Federal Trade Commission alerting consumers to the issue of fake business reviews
The FTC advises consumers to look at a variety of sources and check whether a website or its reviews are independent or sponsored.
‘See no evil, hear no evil’ Starmer goes on full sycophant alert
PM tries to be as uninformed as possible about The Donald’s coup while his junior minister throws Greenland under the bus
Impossibly Hot Object Discovered 1.4 Billion Years After The Big Bang
Defying all expectations.
How Feasible Is Asteroid Mining? A New Study Investigates
Better out there than down here.
A Hidden Source of Power May Have Been Discovered Surrounding Our Cells
Literally rippling with energy.
Tattoos Affect Your Immune System in Ways We're Only Beginning to Understand
What's in your ink?
Blocking One Protein Slows Cancer Growth in Mice, Scientists Discover
"Could make current immunotherapies more effective."
This Week in Science: Reversing Alzheimer's, Solving a Tapestry Mystery, And More!
Our weekly science news roundup.
Health Authorities Issue Measles Alert at Creationist Museum
In 2025, the U.S. had the most infections of the vaccine-preventable disease since 1992.
NHS under ‘extraordinary pressure’ as amber cold alerts issued for all England
Hospitals brace for new year surge in sick patients as temperatures plummet and 95% of beds are full
Earth's Core Seems to Be Wrapped in Layers Like an Onion, Study Finds
A mystery wrapped in an enigma.
Even Low Doses of Aspartame Could Have Alarming Health Effects, Study Finds
Zero sugar but at what cost?
There's a Surprisingly Easy Way to Remove Microplastics in Drinking Water
You may already be doing it.
World's Deepest Gas Hydrate Discovered Teeming With Life Off Greenland
An oasis in the dark.
ADHD drugs don’t work the way we thought
ADHD stimulants appear to work less by sharpening focus and more by waking up the brain. Brain scans revealed that these medications activate reward and alertness systems, helping children stay interested in tasks they would normally avoid. The drugs even reversed brain patterns linked to sleep deprivation. Researchers say this could complicate ADHD diagnoses if poor sleep is the real underlying problem.
Cold weather to ring in New Year as amber health alerts issued
Temperatures will fall to lows of -4C in the North West of England, with snow expected in some areas.
‘Rise in deaths’ predicted as amber cold health alerts issued in northern England
UKHSA warns vulnerable and elderly people may be at risk with temperatures to drop severely overnight
Top 6 on 6: 2025’s most popular sports coverage
Here’s a selection of First Alert 6’s most popular sports coverage of 2025.
Health alert: Influenza activity trending up across Kansas, U.S.
Kansas is reflecting national trends of respiratory virus cases on the rise.
Health officials warn of measles exposure at Newark Liberty International Airport
Officials say a person infected with the illness traveled through the airport on Dec. 19.
ADHD drugs may work indirectly to boost attention
Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and motivation.
This Week in Science: Garlic Mouthwash, a Storm Slows Time, And More!
Our weekly science news roundup.
Mysterious State of Matter Discovered Flowing Inside Earth's Core
The 'superionic phase' is real.
I Just Realized Why I Recognize 'Stranger Things' Actor Jamie Campbell Bower and My Stan Heart Is Quaking
If you think 'Stranger Things' star Jamie Campbell Bower, aka Vecna, looks familiar, I found *the* movie you might know him from. Spoiler alert: It has something to do with vampires.
Cold health alert and weather warnings issued for parts of UK on Christmas Day
Organisers of some Christmas Day and Boxing Day swims have cancelled events due to the weather.
There's Always Room For Dessert, And Science Can Explain Why
Oh, go on then.
AI's Big Red Button Doesn't Work, And The Reason Is Even More Troubling
"It's going to be really bad for humans."
Scientists Released Caged Mice Into The Wild, And an Incredible Thing Happened
This may have implications for humans.
Humans May Actually Have Over 30 Senses, Scientists Say
Here's how you can experience them all.
Health officials warn of potential measles exposure at DIA
Colorado health officials put out an alert Tuesday about a potential measles exposure at Denver International Airport earlier this month. That