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Health

A first human trial placed stem cells into the brains of Huntington’s disease patients

Surgeons have begun implanting human neural stem cells directly into the brains of people living with early-stage Huntington’s disease, a fatal genetic condition that destroys motor control, cognition, and eventually the ability to swallow or speak. The Phase 1b/2a trial, called REGEN4HD, is the first time this particular cell therapy has been tested in humans. […]

By BeckhamLangford

Archeology

A 3,000-year-old tomb of an Egyptian official named Paser was found in Luxor

By BeckhamLangford

Archeology

An Iron Age coin hoard with tiny votive shields is heading to an English museum

By BeckhamLangford

A pot of Persian gold coins buried to pay mercenaries turned up in Turkey

By BeckhamLangford

Five 5,000-year-old Egyptian tombs are rewriting how pyramid architecture began

By BeckhamLangford

A “princely” tomb ringed by a giant palisade was unearthed in central Italy

By BeckhamLangford

Combination smoke-and-CO detectors were recalled because they can fail to sound the alarm

By Cassian Holt

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Health

A first human trial placed stem cells into the brains of Huntington’s disease patients

By BeckhamLangford

Archeology

A 3,000-year-old tomb of an Egyptian official named Paser was found in Luxor

By BeckhamLangford

Archeology

An Iron Age coin hoard with tiny votive shields is heading to an English museum

By BeckhamLangford

Archeology

A pot of Persian gold coins buried to pay mercenaries turned up in Turkey

By BeckhamLangford

Consumer Tech

Combination smoke-and-CO detectors were recalled because they can fail to sound the alarm

By Cassian Holt

Cybersecurity

A breach of the Canvas school platform exposed records for over 30 million students and staff

By Cassian Holt

Consumer Tech

Children’s bike helmets were recalled after failing the impact test meant to protect riders

By Cassian Holt

Aviation

A Kamchatka volcano keeps blasting ash miles high, forcing North Pacific flights to reroute

By Kade Winslow

Military

The Pentagon’s fourth UFO release includes a sighting one pilot called unlike anything he had seen

By Kade Winslow

Aviation

GPS spoofing has sent hundreds of airline flights veering off course

By Kade Winslow

AI

Tesla says its Optimus humanoid is heading to a factory line this summer, slowly at first

By Dorian Maddox

AI

OpenAI’s new voice mode lets ChatGPT listen and talk at the same time, no more waiting turns

By Dorian Maddox

AI

Tesla’s newest home robot won’t reach buyers until 2027, the company signals

By Dorian Maddox

AI

Stanford researchers say think twice before telling a chatbot anything private

By Dorian Maddox

Electric Vehicles

Regulators told riders to stop using Ridstar e-bikes after 11 reported fires

By Rowan Calder

Trucks

Consumer Reports named the Ford F-150 the first full-size pickup in years reliable enough to be a Top Pick

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Honda recalled 325,000 Odyssey minivans whose backup cameras go dark when water gets in

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Toyota grabbed six of the ten spots on Consumer Reports’ most-reliable-cars list

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Subaru recalled 541,000 vehicles that shipped with the wrong weight-rating label

By Rowan Calder

SUV’s

The Nissan Armada and Lexus GX top U.S. News’ ranking of the most reliable used SUVs

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Nearly every carmaker sells your driving data, and a new state ban just took effect

By Rowan Calder

Cars

5 used cars the newest iSeeCars list ranks most reliable for under $30,000

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

Hyundai and Kia told certain IONIQ 5 and EV6 owners to park outside over battery-fire risk

By Rowan Calder

Transportation

Waymo is expanding driverless rides to San Diego, Las Vegas, Tampa and Denver

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Drivers say Kia and Hyundai thefts are still happening even after the anti-theft software fix

By Rowan Calder

Aircraft

A Ryanair jet landed in an emergency after a window blew out and partly pulled a passenger through

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Stellantis recalled more than a million Jeep Wranglers and Gladiators tied to 51 fires

By Rowan Calder

Transportation

A seaplane made a hard landing in New York’s East River with eight people aboard

By Rowan Calder

SUV’s

The Toyota Sequoia topped a longevity study with a 39% shot at hitting 250,000 miles

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Two Ford models now carry a rare do-not-drive warning after ball joints were found separating

By Rowan Calder

Extreme Weather

An Oregon wildfire jumped to 6,700 acres, forcing “go now” orders for 1,650 people

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Wildfire smoke drove one Minnesota town’s air quality 11 times past the “hazardous” line

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Nearly half the U.S. is now in drought, and health officials named the cities most at risk

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

A rain-triggered landslide near Chongqing buried 10 buildings, killing 8 with dozens missing

By Everett Sloane