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South Africa's Parkinson's research offers new insights into a global health challenge

June 24, 2026

For the past twenty years, a small but dedicated research team in South Africa has been working to understand Parkinson's disease in a country where few studies have been done. Compared to wealthier nations, Africa has far less research on this brain disorder. Doctors often miss or misdiagnose cases

technology

Government Agencies Race Against Time to Secure Data from Future Quantum Threats

June 24, 2026

Federal agencies now have a strict schedule to upgrade their digital locks before quantum computers become powerful enough to crack them. A recent order gives key systems until 2030 to switch to post-quantum cryptography, a type of encryption that can withstand attacks from quantum machines. Digital

finance

Why Amkor Technology is rising when AI chips boom - but should you buy?

June 24, 2026

Amkor Technology isn’t a household name, but it plays a critical behind-the-scenes role in making the chips that power everything from smartphones to AI servers. The company specializes in packaging and testing semiconductor chips—essentially the final step before chips can be used in devices. Inste

business

Chip Makers Raise Prices, Leaving Tech Firms Scrambling

June 24, 2026

The biggest chip maker in the world just joined the price hike bandwagon, and its customers aren’t happy about it. Reports show that TSMC, a Taiwanese company that builds chips for tech giants like Apple, NVIDIA, and AMD, is raising prices across most of its production lines—even older ones like the

weather

Stormy Skies Over Minnesota: What’s Brewing and Who’s Affected

June 24, 2026

Minnesota is trading sunny skies for dark clouds as thunderstorms sweep in Tuesday, bringing warnings and potential hazards. The National Weather Service has flagged several counties—including McLeod, Sibley, Carver, Becker, Kandiyohi, and Swift—for severe thunderstorms until 5:30 p. m. These storms

environment

Space Travel Could Change Tourism—and Help the Planet?

June 24, 2026

Traveling to space might sound like a luxury for the super-rich, but some experts argue it could eventually help Earth’s environment. Right now, global tourism adds over 5 billion tons of carbon emissions yearly—almost 9% of all human-caused greenhouse gases. Most of that comes from flights, with cr

technology

Smart Glasses: Is Trust the Real Problem?

June 24, 2026

Meta recently launched new smart glasses that don’t carry the familiar Ray-Ban logo for the first time. That might seem like a small change, but it’s worth noticing. Meta used to rely on Ray-Ban’s reputation to make its tech feel less intimidating. Since most people trust Ray-Bans as everyday eyewea

opinion

What Alaska needs to make natural gas work for the state

June 24, 2026

Alaska has relied on Cook Inlet gas for decades, but that source is running out fast. Production has dropped from over 300 billion cubic feet per year in the past to barely 60 billion today. The two biggest local suppliers—Chugach and ENSTAR—have contracts that expire soon, one in 2028 and the other

entertainment

How a video game boss helped someone fight depression

June 24, 2026

Seven years ago, a single game trailer introduced a world that would later change someone's life. The announcement at a big gaming event featured two legendary creators working together for the first time. One was known for dark, challenging games that test players' limits. The other was famous for

celebrities

Megan Thee Stallion and True Religion bring back old-school cool with a fresh twist

June 24, 2026

Megan Thee Stallion has always made it clear that fashion is her playground. The Houston rapper didn’t just lend her name to a clothing line—she actively shaped it. True Religion might be the brand behind the collaboration, but Megan’s influence runs deep. Back in her early teens, she wore their jea