Author: Marcus Chen

A Filipino rice farmer’s one-minute seizure led doctors to MRI-confirmed brain worm eggs from S. japonicum, detailed in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Google’s Mandiant embedded an undercover analyst inside TeamPCP, a supply-chain hacking group that breached 1,000+ companies before two Australians were arrested.

A US Special Operations Command analyst submitted an AI-generated report claiming a Chinese ship carried nuclear components. It was entirely false — and military interception was already being prepared.

Apple is building an M8 Ultra AI server due in 2029 — its first server product since the Xserve was discontinued in 2011. Two configurations planned.

Volvo’s 2028 XC60 and XC90 plug-in hybrids arrive with more than doubled electric range, new 11.2-inch Gemini infotainment, and revised exterior details.

Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket reached low-Earth orbit Saturday from Norway, becoming Europe’s first fully commercial orbital launch vehicle. Founded in 2018.

A Senate provision tucked into a stopgap spending bill blocks the OMB from seizing political control over federal science grants until December.

Anthropic’s Model Hardware Standard lets AI agents control physical devices via a unified driver layer, cutting experimental setup from weeks to hours.

SpaceX is cutting Florida launch frequency for 2026 as Starship prep begins. California’s Vandenberg now leads. 165 Falcon 9 flights ran in 2025.

China delayed the Chang’e 7 Moon mission to 2027, citing need for “absolute success.” The mission includes a lander, rover, orbiter, and a mini-hopper probe.