Obesity rates have doubled in England since 1993 – what’s going on? Image source, Getty Images By Joe McFadden Health reporter and Hugh Pym Health editor If England’s obesity rates were still the same as 1993 there would be seven million fewer adults living with obesity. There are 14 millionContinue Reading
As EVSE, onboard chargers (OBCs) and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems move from pilot programs to mainstream deployment, the AC grid interface has become the hardest part to get right—and the easiest to get wrong. Utilities, regulators, and OEMs now expect these systems to behave predictably under real grid conditions, and toContinue Reading
UL Research Institutes’ Fire Safety Research Institute has released a new report on EV fires and suppression tactics, called “Full-Scale Electric Vehicle Fire Experiments and Recommendations for Fire Incident Response.” ULRI conducted full-scale burns of 18 vehicles (what fun!) to examine the differences and similarities between gas-vehicle and EV fires.Continue Reading
Carly Rae Jepsen has a message for anyone who has ever tried to dance through a breakup: whatever you do, don’t leave them on the dance floor. The pop star dropped her new single, “Don’t Leave Me on the Dance Floor,” Friday, Aug. 7, giving fans their first taste ofContinue Reading
The focus of the GOP’s first ever midterm convention in September won’t be The Traitor’s dismal approval rating, how to end the war on Iran, or the stagnant economy. They will be spending their time, resources, and funds focusing on democratic socialism. Axios reported Friday that the GOP has spentContinue Reading
A 78-year-old man was likely making one of his regular, unannounced visits to his older sister when he tragically crossed paths with a knife-wielding teenager in a clown costume, the victim’s family said Friday., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
The Bundibugyo epidemic, the world’s second-largest, has been described as the fastest-spreading on record., The Bundibugyo epidemic, the world’s second-largest, has been described as the fastest-spreading on record. The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has surpassed 4,000, according to government data, asContinue Reading
The country has been divided since 2014, with rival governments in the east and west., Country has been divided since 2014, with rival governments in the east and west. For more than a decade, Libya has been struggling with both conflict and deep political divisions. A number of international diplomaticContinue Reading
“They’re not angry at me,” The Traitor said of voters. “But they are angry at Republicans.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Louisiana Republican is the final vote The Traitor’s attorney general pick needed to be confirmed., Read MoreContinue Reading
commentary A wave of abuse scandals in Congress have started to worry even Republicans Published August 7, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, has been accused of physical violence and child abuse by his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, daughter of GOP Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc viaContinue Reading
Kansas state Senator Cindy Holscher won Tuesday’s primary race to become the Democratic nominee in the state’s gubernatorial race, facing Republican Ty Masterson in November. Holscher clinched the nomination over fellow state lawmaker Ethan Corson, who was backed by the outgoing Democratic Kansas Governor Laura Kelly. Holscher’s victory is seenContinue Reading
Explore This Section Earth Earth Observer Editor’s Corner Feature Articles Meeting Summaries News Science in the News In Memoriam Announcements Archives IGARSS 2026 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #100) for Hyperwall Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Hyperwall Agenda below. MONDAY, AUGUST 10 3:00 PM Technology Enabling the FutureContinue Reading