Japan to probe origins of life and the solar system on Martian moons
Jacinth Banite Humanity’s search for origins continues – taking off from Japan this time.
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Netizens voice concern over recent spate of earthquakes around the globe
Carmela Calling A series of powerful earthquakes reported across different parts of the world in recent months has sparked concern…
Apple developing photo verification tool for iOS 27
Ian Trinidad Apple is seemingly working on a photo verification tool that can help users determine the source of an…
Vietnam’s VinSpace turns to SpaceX for maiden satellite mission
Vivien Bernardino Vietnamese startup VinSpace JSC is sending its first satellites to orbit with the help of Elon Musk’s SpaceX,…
A cosmic runway: eclipse, six-planet parade, meteor shower, new moon all at once
Mary Mae Balasanos The night sky on Wednesday, August 12 will be a sight to behold: Europe's first total solar eclipse…
Meta AI model goes rogue, hacks third-party company during security test
Hyacinth Estrada Meta has revealed that one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models accessed the internet during a security test…
Unsealed court documents reveal AI research company Anthropic’s destructive plans
Sarah Irwin Recent unsealed court documents detail how AI research company, Anthropic, aim to use books and human content disposably,…
How AI workflows are transforming foreign language learning
Newsjustnews writers How can AI-powered workflows help people learn foreign languages more effectively, and where should learners still rely on…
Japan discovers valuable rare earths deposit
James Mario Ajero The Japanese government confirmed last Friday that a potential rare earth deposit has been discovered on a remote…
Floating igloo sets sail to unlock Arctic’s secrets
Maybelene Marcelino A unique aluminium research station shaped like an igloo has departed France to begin a long‑term study of…
Record $50m sale of T. rex skeleton ‘Gus’ sparks debate over future of fossil collecting
Kamille Q. Cabreza Deciding who should be the owner of a 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex fossil has caused a stir following its…
UN chief calls for swift global regulation of AI, warns of growing risks
Angelica N. Hall The United Nations on Monday, July 6, urged governments to act quickly to regulate artificial intelligence, warning that…
Successful separation of Filipino conjoined twins offers hope to families facing rare medical challenges
The successful separation of Filipino conjoined twins Olivia Faith and Gianna Faith Manuel in Riyadh has become a…
SpaceX Dragon returns with new data on cancer, bone loss
SpaceX's unmanned space capsule, Dragon, returned home with research materials that could lead to medical breakthroughs in cancer,…
World’s first T-Rex leather handbag flops at Paris auction
Ciara Mina A leather bag made from Tyrannosaurus rex cells failed to sell on Thursday, the Paris auction house Drouot…
Hormonal disorder PCOS gets name change
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder that can cause irregular periods and infertility among women, now bears…
Chances of ‘super’ El Nino increase as experts urge world to prepare
Eugene Nicklaus S. Laqui Weather organizations and climate experts have made a chorus call in telling the international community to prepare for…
Hantavirus cases trigger worldwide health response
Rosemarie Zamora As passengers from the hantavirus-affected cruise ship return to their home countries, governments are now confronting a rapidly…
Vietnamese firm exports 1.1 million LSD vaccine doses to South Korea
Diana Mae Y. Cleto On Friday, AVAC Vietnam JSC exported 1.1 million doses of its AVAC LSD LIVE vaccine for lumpy skin…
Germany enhances military space capabilities
Elan Castanares Germany has announced a sweeping new military space programme worth EUR35 billion (US$41 billion), signalling a major shift…
Activists call for end to animal testing on World Day for Animal in Laboratories
The National Anti-Vivisection Society of the United Kingdom, now known as Animal Defenders International (ADI), founded World Day…
From helpful to hazardous: When AI starts taking actions you didn’t ask for
In today's age, where artificial intelligence (AI) has started to make life easier, people are more likely to…
‘Moon Joy’: Artemis II crew safely returns to Earth after historic flyby
The world was over the moon on Friday as the four astronauts - NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor…
Emperor penguin, Antarctic fur seal now endangered: IUCN
Due to climate change, the emperor penguin and the Antarctic fur seal are now classified as "endangered" by…