A new exchange of fire with Iran in the Gulf tests the fragile ceasefire
Iran has fired ballistic missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait.
Energy, water use, and pollution by data centers is expected to double in four years
By 2030, data centers will account for nearly 3% of the world’s projected electricity use,…
From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending
The behavior changes observed so far are subtle, such as altered routines for buying gasoline…
China’s biotech ascent forces US industry to choose: Is the country an ally or an existential threat?
The question of whether to partner with Chinese firms — or see them as rivals…
The world capital of french fries has a problem: too many potatoes
A thousand tons of potatoes were stacked 15 feet high in a warehouse on Kris…
Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
Dr. Brian Wolpin, of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, presented the findings Sunday at…
AI helped a musician with Parkinson’s finish his new album when he could no longer play guitar
Artificial intelligence is helping a London-based singer-songwriter continue writing and recording music after Parkinson’s disease…
Iran war forces farmers to seek fertilizer alternatives from cow dung to compost
Eight years ago, Senegalese farmer Abou Sow gave up chemical fertilizers for organic compost and…
Scores of donated organs go to waste. Two Mass. companies are causing a ‘tidal shift’ to save them.
A small Massachusetts-based revolution has occurred in the organ transplant world.