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    Maha split exposes strains in Kennedy's health movement▼Maha split shows all is not well with Kennedy’s US health revolution✉newsHealth5 h ago

    A rift within the Make America Healthy Again movement is raising questions about the state of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s push to reshape US health policy. The split suggests internal disagreements are undermining the cohesion of Kennedy's agenda, and commentators are reading it as a sign that his self-styled health revolution may be faltering.

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    Lab-Grown Meat's Promised Revolution Fizzles Out●Where's the Beef?: The lab-grown-meat revolution that wasn'tYhnScienceBiology748 min ago

    A new Harper's Magazine essay examines why lab-grown meat has failed to live up to the hype that once promised it would transform the food system. The piece, titled 'Where's the Beef?', reflects on the gap between early predictions of a cultivated-meat revolution and the industry's slow real-world progress, drawing attention online among readers following food technology and biology.

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    Google marks its 28th anniversary▼Google turns 28: the story behind the search engine that revolutionized the Internet✉newsTechnologyInternet15 min ago

    Google is marking its 28th anniversary, prompting retrospectives on how the company grew from a Stanford research project into the search engine that reshaped the internet. Outlets are revisiting the story of its founding by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, its rise to dominance in online search, and its expansion into advertising, mobile and artificial intelligence.

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    Revolut bets on selfie payments to shake up checkout●What Revolut hopes to gain by pushing 'selfie payments' Revolut's agenda to disrupt banks and legacy payment includes aMmastodonBusinessBanking13 h ago

    Revolut is promoting 'selfie payments', a pair of new features that use facial biometrics to make checkout faster, as part of its broader push to disrupt traditional banks and legacy payment providers. Commenters are weighing what the fintech stands to gain from the move and whether biometric payments will catch on with shoppers and regulators.

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    Former Ukraine central bank chief Arbuzov gets seat in Russian Duma●Віцепрем'єр і голова НБУ часів Януковича Сергій Арбузов отримав мандат у нелегітимний «госдумі» РФ. Арбузов втік з УкраїMmastodonWarUkraine03 h ago

    Sergiy Arbuzov, who served as vice-premier and head of Ukraine's central bank under Viktor Yanukovych, has received a mandate in Russia's State Duma as a deputy from the 'A Just Russia' party. Arbuzov fled Ukraine during the 2014 Revolution of Dignity. Ukrainian commentators say the move gives him new tools to 'loot Russia as well', drawing fresh attention to officials from the former regime now working in Russia.

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    India central to next biotech and AI industrial revolution, says Jitendra Singh●India to be an essential player in the next industrial revolution which will be biotechnology and AI driven: Dr Jitendra Singh✉newsScienceSpace Policy16 h ago

    Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh said India will be an essential player in the next industrial revolution, which he described as being driven by biotechnology and artificial intelligence. The statement, issued through the government's press bureau, frames India as a key contributor to emerging technologies, positioning the country's biotech and AI sectors as central to its future economic growth.

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    Revolut reports another data breach affecting customers▼Another week, another data breach for Revolut customers✉newsTechnologyCybersecurity18 h ago

    Revolut customers are facing another reported data breach, adding to a pattern of security incidents at the London-based fintech company. The news is drawing attention to how customer information is protected at major digital banks and renewing criticism of the firm's track record on data security. Commenters are questioning whether the company is doing enough to safeguard personal details and what steps affected customers should take.

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    Colombia designates Iran's IRGC a terrorist group●Pro Israeli right wing regime of Colombia has designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terroristMmastodonWarTerrorism28 h ago

    Colombia has designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation, accusing it of posing a threat to global peace and security. Commentary online frames the move as reflecting the right-wing government's pro-Israel stance. The designation deepens tensions between Bogota and Tehran and aligns Colombia with the United States and other countries that have blacklisted the IRGC.

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    Nevada City startup unveils tree-chopping robot for vegetation management▼Nevada City startup's tree chopping robot could revolutionize vegetation management✉newsBusinessStartups11 h ago

    A Nevada City startup has developed a robot designed to chop down trees, which could transform how vegetation is managed. The technology could reduce the cost and danger of manual clearing work, with potential applications in forestry, utility line clearance, and wildfire prevention. Details about the company and the robot's capabilities remain limited so far.

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    AI power demand forces taller, higher-voltage poles in Australia●Double the height, 160 times the voltage. The latest ugly side effect of the AI revolution By Norman Hermant ElectricityMmastodonTechnologyAI115 h ago

    Electricity distributor Jemena is replacing 7-metre wooden power poles with 15-metre industrial poles rated up to 66,000 volts, a shift reporters link to surging electricity demand from AI data centres. The upgrades carry costs and visual impacts for communities, prompting debate about the infrastructure burden of the AI boom on ordinary neighbourhoods.

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    The New England Revolution are preparing to host Real Salt Lake in MLS play, with the Revs looking to extend their winning streak. Salt Lake arrive in poor form, having struggled to pick up results in recent weeks. Coverage focuses on whether New England's momentum can continue against a sputtering opponent fighting to turn its season around.