Reuters +3 WorldIn Nepal, Sanjay Sah rescued after nine days in a tunnel — Show the summarySanjay Sah has described his rescue after nine days in a tunnel at a hydropower plant. It came amid the devastation following the collapse of a Himalayan glacier.
The New York Times +2LEO AdvancesMIT monitors AI chatbots’ responses to political questions — Show the summaryThe LLM Election Observatory aims to detect personalisation, bias and misinformation in responses to political questions. MIT’s protocol, details of covered models and public results are not available.
Reuters +2RFE AbundanceIran talks on Hormuz push oil prices lower — Show the summaryNews of the talks pushed oil prices lower in Friday’s session. Crude remains on course for a sharp weekly rise.
ScienceDaily +2KU AdvancesA white, water-repellent foam without pigments or PFAS — Show the summaryThe foam reported in Nature appears intensely white and repels water through its microscopic structure, inspired by snow, clouds and lotus leaves.
ScienceDaily AdvancesSide-by-side alignment between two DNA double helices observed — Show the summaryA study in Nucleic Acids Research describes the direct observation of two double helices aligning side by side. Metal ions stabilise the interaction by screening electrostatic repulsion; it is not established whether this occurs in the same way…
ScienceDaily +1 LongevityImmune cells from umbilical cords slow tumour growth in mice — Show the summaryIn preclinical mouse models, umbilical cord-derived T cells controlled solid tumour growth and extended survival after a single dose.
ScienceDaily +3CRAUS LongevityAfter a heart attack, the human heart produces a few new muscle cells — Show the summaryAn Australian study published in Circulation Research reports limited production of new muscle cells in the human heart after a heart attack.
TechSpot +3TETSHTH AdvancesPrime Video uses AI to match lip movements to human dubbing — Show the summaryPrime Video has begun using AI tools and visual effects on Maxton Hall to adapt lip movements to dubbed dialogue. The voices are still recorded by human dubbing actors.
Associated Press +4 AdvancesAnthropic says it blocked five potential attempts to use AI for biological threats — Show the summaryAnthropic says it stopped five potential attempts to use its models in activities linked to possible biological threats. The reported blocks do not yet demonstrate the overall effectiveness of its safety systems.
Google Australia +3 AdvancesGoogle DeepMind opens an AI map of DNA variation effects to researchers — Show the summaryGoogle DeepMind has made AlphaGenome Atlas, a dataset and platform for predicting the effects of possible DNA variants, freely available. Researchers are already using it to guide studies of rare diseases and cancers.
OpenAI +2USG AdvancesOpenAI brings ChatGPT Enterprise to US public bodies — Show the summaryOpenAI and the U.S. General Services Administration have signed a multi-year agreement for ChatGPT Enterprise. It includes training and cyber defence tools, as well as price reductions for some uses.
Google +3TBTI AdvancesGoogle makes Gemini app available worldwide for Windows 10 and 11 — Show the summaryGoogle has rolled out Gemini worldwide as an app for Windows 10 and 11. Users can open it with a shortcut, work with Google apps and carry out generative tasks without interrupting their workflow.
IBM Newsroom +2IN AdvancesIBM and NASA release an open-source model for analysing the Moon — Show the summaryIBM and NASA have made an open-source foundation model and its dataset available to the scientific community. They combine data from nine instruments and four missions to analyse the lunar surface.
Salk Institute / EurekAlert! +2SIEGEB LongevityStudy explains how the immune response can stop fighting tumours — Show the summaryThe study describes how prolonged exposure to interferons can reshape an anti-tumour immune response into an immunosuppressive one.
Bushheritage +2BUQG AdvancesPilungah: permanent protection for more than 220,000 hectares — Show the summaryThe Pilungah reserve has gained permanent protection equivalent to a national park. It removes more than 220,000 hectares from mining, logging and grazing, protecting cultural heritage and native species habitat.
Nbcnews +3RÚ AdvancesIceland plans to propose a ban on whaling — Show the summaryAvailable reporting says the Icelandic government plans to propose a ban on whaling. However, no official document is available to confirm the proposal, its details or the adoption process.
Research Phys.org +2LR AdvancesStudy estimates undeclared uranium in Congolese cobalt exports — Show the summaryThe study combines a flow model, geological data and mine-level trade records. It estimates that less than 10% of uranium embedded in exports was publicly declared and placed under international safeguards; other…
Reuters +4 AdvancesAnthropic says it blocked Claude used to monitor dissidents — Show the summaryAnthropic says it detected and blocked uses of Claude to monitor Tibetan, Hong Kong and Iranian dissidents. The primary report, data on the scale of the campaigns and independent confirmation are unavailable.
Reuters +3AA AbundanceKeiko Fujimori says Peru intends to join Shield of the Americas — Show the summaryThe Peruvian president said Peru intends to join the US coalition against drug cartels. However, no primary source has been published, such as a treaty, official act or joint statement.
TechAfrica News +1TNANL WorldAirtel Africa and UNICEF connect more than 1,200 Nigerian schools to digital resources — Show the summaryAirtel Africa and UNICEF say they have brought connectivity and digital learning resources to more than 1,200 schools in Nigeria, reaching around 600,000 pupils. Independent confirmation of coverage, use and educational impact is lacking.
Deutsche Welle +3SFC AbundanceCalifornia passes social media laws to curb compulsive features for minors — Show the summaryAccording to Deutsche Welle, California has passed new laws targeting social media features for minors deemed exploitative or likely to encourage compulsive use.
''South Asian Herald'' +2SAHBCDS LongevityBangladesh announces vaccination resumption from 25 September — Show the summaryBangladesh’s Health Minister has announced that nationwide vaccinations will resume from 25 September 2026 during a measles outbreak. The available source does not yet confirm that the programme has begun or cite an official ministry order.
TechAfrica News +4TNKNAS WorldKenya digitises 10,384 public secondary schools — Show the summaryThe first phase of Kenya’s school digitisation initiative has reached 10,384 public secondary schools. Smartboards and computers were distributed, school content digitised and 62,364 teachers trained.
NASA AdvancesNASA publishes its picture of the day featuring the Giraffe Nebula — Show the summaryNASA published its Astronomy Picture of the Day for 10 September 2026, featuring LDN 1295, known as the Giraffe Nebula.
