Rather than simply forgetting a memory, your brain has likely misplaced it. Aging can make memory confusion worse.
September 15, 2026Potential dark matter detection sparks hope in search for elusive substance
September 15, 2026Meet Elvis: One of the oldest spider monkeys in the world, living at Zoo Boise
September 15, 2026Sept 14 - Novo Nordisk is changing its day-to-day name to 'Novo', and taking a new approach to company culture as it looks to claw back ground in the fierce obesity drug race, the Danish drugmaker
September 14, 2026Bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease have been found in a Yankee Stadium cooling tower in New York City
September 14, 2026The Supreme Court will decide this month whether to hear a lobster fisherman’s challenge to a rule requiring electronic tracking devices on boats
September 14, 2026China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs bristled at the Anthropic CEO’s call for the U.S. to curb China’s artificial intelligence capabilities as part of a wider argument for a global slowdown on AI development
September 14, 2026Want more crunch when you munch or goo when you chew
September 14, 2026El Niño just leveled up to super status. Here’s what that means for the weather
September 14, 2026Researcher discovers mastodon molar along California's coastline
September 14, 2026The president of Chubu Electric Power Co., Japan's third-largest utility, says he and the chairperson are resigning over manipulated earthquake safety data for two nuclear reactors
September 14, 2026Women enter skilled trades as metro Atlanta faces growing demand for workers
September 14, 2026Good habits by consumers can stymie scams, but US regulations have fallen behind the technology.
September 14, 2026Scientists recreated cosmic rays in a massive underground particle collider.
September 14, 2026Portugal’s remarkable public health strides after changing its approach to drugs may not be replicable in other countries absent broader systemic reforms.
September 14, 2026It might seem like a weird thing to do, but more than two-thirds of people have talked in their sleep at some point.
September 14, 2026Massive objects bend light around them, a quirk that opens up unique opportunities for astronomical surveys.
September 14, 2026Wildfire strategy tends to break into three distinct camps today, each focusing heavily on one approach over the others. Successful management requires them all.
September 14, 2026Can pilots be criminally charged after a plane crash? Here’s what experts say
September 14, 2026New warnings from the artificial-intelligence industry have revived debate over whether advanced AI models could escape human control and threaten humanity
September 14, 2026Top AI companies have discussed creating their own standards body
September 14, 2026They created Siri before Apple bought it. They’re still waiting for their original vision to come true
September 14, 2026You love working from home. It may be taking a toll on your mental health
September 14, 2026In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei reacts to an employee who quit over concerns that AI could wipe out humanity and discusses his proposal to slow down development of the technology.
September 12, 2026European leaders are highlighting growing competition in the Arctic as global warming opens new shipping routes
September 14, 2026A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has issued a new order freezing President Donald Trump's attempt to limit mail voting for the midterm elections
September 14, 2026North Korea says it has conducted a joint live-fire drill involving missiles, artillery and drones that it claimed demonstrated “the huge destructive power of concentrated fire.”
September 14, 2026Expanding deforestation in Indonesia caused by the country’s wood pellet and chip industry is putting further pressure on tropical forests, Key Biodiversity Areas, and Indigenous territories in the archipelago, according to new satellite analysis from Indonesia-based nongovernmental organizations
September 14, 2026The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization is not expected to attend the annual gathering of the U.N. nuclear watchdog’s member nations in Vienna for the first time in many years
September 14, 2026President Donald Trump is playing down the need for his administration to check the development of artificial intelligence
September 13, 2026A Pennsylvania woman's death is the state's third this year involving the measles virus
September 14, 2026Adult woman dies of measles complications in growing Pennsylvania outbreak
September 14, 2026Fall makes its move on the Midwest and Northeast this week
September 14, 2026The conflict in Yemen is intensifying, as government forces launch attacks against Iran-backed Houthi rebels along the Red Sea and Houthis fire into neighboring Saudi Arabia, which supports Yemen’s government
September 13, 2026Political debate over AI intensifies amid warnings about ‘catastrophic risk’
September 14, 2026Why Trump’s effort to build more refineries won’t lower gas prices
September 13, 2026There's a flaw in Georgia’s voting equipment that can allow voters to be matched to their ballots after they’ve been cast
September 13, 2026Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that rising geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions and climate crises are affecting people worldwide
September 13, 2026Anthropic CEO calls for ‘pacing the frontier’ of AI race amid safety concerns
September 12, 2026The CEO of Anthropic says the artificial-intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up
September 12, 2026The Atlantic hurricane season is unusually quiet this year due to a strong El Nino, which disrupts storm formation over that ocean
September 12, 2026Michigan landscaping company demanding answers after 6 workers stopped by ICE agents
September 13, 2026Russian strikes have killed eight civilians and wounded dozens in Ukraine, according to local officials
September 12, 2026Memories are dynamic, not fixed. Even if what you’re remembering about your own experience isn’t quite how it all happened, those memories serve important roles.
September 12, 2026New blood tests are helping doctors diagnose whether Alzheimer’s or something else is causing a patient’s memory problems
September 12, 2026Earliest known drug use may have trapped prehistoric foragers in a ‘vicious cycle’
September 12, 2026The U.S. Army is actively incorporating drone tactics learned from Ukrainian troops
September 12, 2026El Niño has broken Atlantic hurricanes. Now the season is breaking records
September 12, 2026The Twin Towers came down in a cloud of toxic dust. Its health impact has lasted decades
September 12, 2026‘A f***-up of epic proportions’: Blame game begins after Iran-backed Houthis’ lightning advance down Red Sea coast
September 12, 2026Saudi oil pipeline shut down after attack triggers fires
September 11, 2026Ukraine is fighting Russia anywhere it can – even in the deserts of Africa
September 12, 2026Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have captured a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait
September 11, 2026Brigid Lynch was working along a wooded creek in a mountainous part of the San Francisco Bay Area on a habitat restoration project when something that didn’t look like the rocks she’d been studying caught her eye
September 12, 2026House Democrats urge Speaker Johnson to cancel recess to pass AI safeguards, citing ‘catastrophic’ risk
September 12, 2026The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to briefly extend the current arms embargo on Sudan’s western Darfur region while negotiations continue on a contentious U.S. proposal to expand the embargo throughout the country
September 12, 2026The price of diesel is hitting record highs just as many U.S. farmers are harvesting two of the nation’s largest commodities, soybeans and corn
September 11, 2026The Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a lifeline for the global economy, is in jeopardy
September 11, 2026CDC issues alert about nationwide increase in rabies exposures
September 12, 2026The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has now spread to seven provinces in the country, local authorities said
September 11, 2026A 54-year-old Greek woman has given birth to a baby girl from an embryo frozen for 22 years
September 11, 2026Iranian allies captured a strategic Red Sea island in a vital waterway. Here’s what to know
September 10, 2026U.S. health officials have declared the largest cyclospora food poisoning outbreak in the country's history over
September 11, 2026The Justice Department says an Afghan woman who was accused of supporting an Islamic State-inspired plot in the United States and whose case was the first for an obscure and long-dormant court has been deported
September 11, 2026Scientists look inside the ‘spider’ growing on the tip of a rare viper’s tail
September 11, 2026A new study connects early winter heat high up on the plateau to the jet stream and, ultimately, storms headed for the US coast. The results could mean better forecasts.
September 10, 2026The death toll from a ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 35, with 54 still missing
September 11, 2026When state health departments, federal health agencies and medical societies diverge, how is an ordinary person supposed to know whom to trust?
September 11, 2026The settlement calls for changes to Meta’s platforms but does not change the company’s surveillance-based business model
September 11, 2026A report that one of Trump’s aides went a year without routine vetting raises a question a former CIA executive knows well: What is that process for?
September 11, 2026A century ago, Americans barely ate soy. Now it’s everywhere in people’s diets, even in places they don’t look or expect.
September 11, 2026A senior British defense official says more than half a million Russian troops have been killed in Ukraine since Moscow's full-scale invasion in February 2022
September 11, 2026Rich nations are handing Nepal a climate crisis bill it can’t afford
September 11, 2026Anthropic says it blocked possible attempts to use AI to develop bioweapons
September 11, 2026Lawmakers are demanding information from OpenAI with separate queries that underscore growing concerns in Washington about the potential for artificial intelligence programs eluding human control
September 11, 2026What we know about NYC’s newly released 9/11 records revealing officials misled public about air safety
September 09, 2026Anthropic says it has blocked efforts by bad actors to use its artificial intelligence models for malicious activity such as cyberattacks, surveillance and research that could have led to biological weapons
September 11, 2026Cyclospora outbreak declared over by the CDC
September 11, 2026AI’s confusing terms, explained
September 11, 2026First-ever adult Tyrannosaurus rex trackway discovered in North Dakota badlands
September 11, 2026The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is honoring the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with a special exhibit
September 11, 2026The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading rapidly beyond its epicenter, according to Africa's top health body
September 11, 2026CNN's Pete Muntean has the latest on the deadly Amazon cargo plane crash. The chair of the NTSB gives new details about the dead and injured, and the ongoing investigation.
September 09, 2026The AI boom and tariff uncertainty are pushing copper prices to record highs
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September 10, 2026Rescuers are struggling to get into a passenger ferry that had caught fire off the western Philippines, leaving five people dead and 86 missing
September 10, 2026El Niño can affect agriculture, marine life and economies in profound ways, including slowing commerce at the Panama Canal. This El Niño is likely to be the strongest in over a century.
September 10, 2026The closest planet to our sun is shrinking. Here’s what that means
September 10, 2026An educated citizenry is the key to making self-government succeed, Founding Father Thomas Jefferson said.
September 10, 2026What gardeners do at the end of the growing season will determine how clean, productive and manageable their garden beds will be when spring arrives.
September 10, 2026Many levees built in the mid-1900s do not offer enough protection for today’s storms, and small rural communities in particular struggle to afford needed upgrades.
September 10, 2026Thousands of water systems nationwide still have not accounted for potentially dangerous lead pipes supplying homes and businesses with drinking water
September 10, 2026Bacteria use strategies similar to artificial neural networks to use the past to adapt to the future.
September 10, 2026A new study shows that little, wrinkly Mercury may be shrinking faster than expected
September 10, 2026Why there will be a new moment of silence at this year’s Ground Zero ceremony
September 10, 2026Emergency slide deploys on Qatari-gifted Air Force One before Trump departs for GOP convention
September 10, 2026Drinking very hot beverages could triple cancer risk, large study finds
September 10, 2026Cameras disabled, inspectors blocked: Nuclear watchdog asks for help with Iran
September 10, 2026Asian teens race ahead of US peers for reading, science and math in global rankings
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