Blood Tests Added To Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal cancer is striking more young adults while the American Cancer Society adds blood tests to screening guidance yet still ranks colonoscopy and stool tests as the more accurate options.
2026-05-29
Top News
WHO chief in DRC says Ebola can be stopped
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrives in DRC, says the Ebola outbreak can be stopped, and presses armed groups to cease hostilities blocking medical teams.
2026-05-29
Blood Test Flags Early Cognitive Decline
A UCSF study suggests a blood test could detect subtle cognitive trouble long before diagnosis, as Alzheimer’s cases in the U.S. are projected to nearly double.
2026-05-29
Health
Families Say Infants Used In Secret Vaccine Trial
A new lawsuit says Black infants were enrolled in an experimental respiratory virus vaccine trial without parental consent and died soon after, raising historic ethics and racial justice questions.
2026-05-29
Mosquitoes May Learn To Seek Deet
New research suggests mosquitoes can learn to associate Deet with access to blood, raising doubts about how long standard repellents can protect people in heavily exposed areas.
2026-05-29
Measles Outbreak Exposes Utah’s Hidden Risk
A measles outbreak in Utah is striking babies, pregnant women and immunocompromised residents who cannot be vaccinated, revealing gaps in herd immunity and stressing regional health systems.
2026-05-28
Technology
When Large Language Models Refuse To Doubt
Large language models keep affirming flagged false claims, and fine-tuning trials reveal a systematic bias toward confident affirmation even after explicit correction.
2026-05-29
Apple pushes first iOS 26.6 public beta
Apple’s first iOS 26.6 public beta brings under‑the‑hood tweaks, early EU compliance steps and small quality‑of‑life changes that hint at the company’s next software priorities.
2026-05-29
Spotify for Android quietly gets smarter playlists
Spotify is rolling out playlist folders, improved track management tools and a Reshuffle control on Android, narrowing a long-standing gap with its desktop and iOS apps.
2026-05-29
Games
Life Sim Paralives Enters Early Access
Life sim Paralives has launched in discounted early access after a long development, offering deep building tools and a flexible character creator as it tests its systems in public.
2026-05-26
NES and SNES mini consoles as corporate lifeline
Nintendo used the NES and SNES Classic systems as short‑term revenue and engagement tools to stabilize the business during the Wii U slump, according to former executive Reggie Fils-Aime.
2026-05-24
Previously Hidden Prototype Footage Recovered From Nintendo Vault
Newly surfaced footage of Super Mario 64 and cancelled Kirby Bowl 64 prototypes offers a brief, unauthorized window into Nintendo’s experimental design process.
2026-05-24