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Nasdaq bets big on tokenized stocks with $100 million investment in Kraken parent Payward

The investment reportedly pushes Kraken’s valuation to $21 billion. The once-novel idea of putting stocks on the blockchain is gaining momentum fast. …

AI Is Developing a Culture of Its Own. That Could Be Dangerous

After OpenAI agents formed a “swarm” and hacked Hugging Face, researchers are confronting a new risk: AI systems developing cultures of their own. —Ge…

Infectious diseases will seed new ground as the planet warms — here's where they'll spread

Climate change will increase our exposure to myriad infections, from tick-borne diseases to drug-resistant bacterial infections. Burning UpAs the plan…

7 Marvel Villains Who Discovered Spider-Man’s Secret Identity (Including His Worst Enemies)

Image Courtesy of Marvel Comics Secret identities are an integral part of any superhero’s crime-fighting crusade if they want to keep their family saf…

If The World Suffered an Apocalypse Tomorrow The Global Currency Would Be Pokémon Cards, Collector and Venture Capitalist Claims

Pokémon cards will likely be used as currency following a global apocalypse, one venture capitalist has suggested. Pokémon cards will likely be used a…

TRON Expands MetaMask Connectivity Across B.AI, SUN.io, JustLend DAO and BitTorrent

Geneva, Switzerland, September 10, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through …

Scientists study 3,000 supernovas and discover that dark energy may be evolving

A catalog of almost 3,000 white dwarfs that exploded as type Ia supernovas after overfeeding on companion stars indicates that dark energy is changing…

The next 'Star Trek' movie will be inspired by 'Crimson Tide', and 'Strange New Worlds' latest episode just showed them how to do it

The chain of command collides with questions of right and wrong in this space-set spin on the '90s submarine classic. During the recent press rounds f…

Marvel's Wolverine's claw-fueled combat doesn't feel as deep as its systems suggest, but that didn't stop me from grinning ear to ear carving through its lengthy campaign

Insomniac Games trades open-world web-swinging for scripted blood-spilling in a solid superhero romp. Not long into Marvel's Wolverine, protagonist Ja…

Exquisite 66-million-year-old bird feather preserved in dinosaur dropping

1 million people's genes reveal the heritability of the Big Five personality traits — and it's complicated

A huge analysis probes the genetics of personality, finding that the trait is much less straightforward than physical attributes like eye color. A fam…

Mercury may have shrunk much more than we thought, new study hints

Mercury may be shrinking much faster than we thought — and that could reveal new clues about its violent origins. Mercury, which is about one-third th…

Futures Slide As Yields, Oil Spike Ahead Of PPI

Futures Slide As Yields, Oil Spike Ahead Of PPI US stock futures slumped for a 3rd consecutive day, unable to find traction, and trading at session lo…

IBM is launching a new open source AI model to get NASA back to the Moon — and making petabytes of lunar data available to study

IBM and NASA release one of the first open source AI models to spur on the next generation of lunar exploration. IBM and NASA launch open source AI mo…

Powerful new AI model will map the moon's surface in more detail than ever, NASA and IBM scientists say

IBM and NASA have partnered to create the Lunar Foundation Model, a new AI capable of processing decades of lunar data so we can more accurately map t…

STAT+: What to expect from UniQure’s upcoming Huntington’s gene therapy readout 

Before the end of September, UniQure is expected to report four-year results from the closely tracked clinical trial of its gene therapy for Huntingto…

Strange 'fast radio bursts' across the universe could help solve major cosmic mysteries: 'It's only the beginning'

Though their origins may be shrouded in mystery, fast radio bursts could be used to probe some of the universe's biggest puzzles, including the nature…

Yoto announces 4th generation of popular audio players

Yoto announced the 4th generation of its popular Player and Mini audio toys. Here's when you can preorder and when they'll be available. Yoto is getti…

Cracking the ageing code

Zoomex Launches ZWTC 2026 Multi-Asset Trading Championship With a Record Prize Pool of Up to 5 Million USDT

Returning for its third year, Zoomex’s flagship global trading competition expands across crypto perpetuals, stock contracts, AI-powered trading, team…

Zoomex Announces ZWTC 2026 Multi-Asset Trading Championship With a Record Prize Pool of Up to 5 Million USDT

Returning for its third year, Zoomex’s flagship global trading competition expands across crypto perpetuals, stock contracts, AI-powered trading, team…

This 'impossible' black hole merger may be explained by a warp in spacetime

A "forbidden" merger between two black holes may not have been quite as impossible as previously thought. New research that suggests the black holes i…

International Space Station astronaut gives out of this world tribute to honor Star Trek’s 60th anniversary

European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot paid tribute to Star Trek’s real-world contributions to science and exploration by wearing Captain Pike’…

Google's AI genome system evaluates every possible one-base change

Most one-base changes to the human genome do nothing, but a few are significant. On Tuesday, Google announced AlphaGenome Atlas, a resource that attem…

Football Movies Ranked by Tomatometer

Your football hall of fame's right here with 'Friday Night Lights', 'Rudy', 'Any Given Sunday' and more! Football Movies Ranked by Tomatometer The Lat…