The genomes of phages—viruses that infect bacteria—are largely composed of "dark matter": genes that encode proteins whose functions remain unknown. Less than four years ago, a team led by Prof. Rotem ...

U.S. businesses spent $722 billion on R&D in 2023, a 4.4% increase from the prior year. Globally, corporate R&D expenditure reached almost $1.3 trillion in 2024 — a historic high. These are staggering ...

An Orange County teenager whose home science experiments sparked a three-day FBI probe has insisted it is all a misunderstanding and that he was trying to find a cure for cancer. Amalvin Fritz, 17, ...

National security concerns raised over $67 million research initiative as institutions accused of partnerships with Chinese military-linked organizations.

The Albanese government has warned vice-chancellors of the risk of “foreign interference and espionage”, as it emerged three ...

Seventeen countries signed on to a joint security agreement to “eradicate cartels” in Latin America.

A local campaign against the small school reflects growing Islamophobia in conservative enclaves in America and among G.O.P. officials.

Here are the 24 winners of the Travel + Leisure Global Vision Awards, which recognize the people and organizations making the world a better place.

Scott Shambaugh didn’t think twice when he denied an AI agent’s request to contribute to matplotlib, a software library that he helps manage. Like many open-source projects, matplotlib has been ...

For years, people have dabbed perfume on their neck before stepping out, believing it helps the fragrance last longer. But recently, social media has sparked a ...

Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Zedge's earnings conference call for the second fiscal quarter of 2026. [Operator Instructions] I will now turn the call over to Mr. Brian Siegel. Sir, ...