American scientists and ranchers are racing to stop a flesh-eating fly after 15 animal cases turned up in Texas and New Mexico, and the battle could take more than a yearFlesh-eating maggots, the New World screwworm, have reappeared in Texas and New Mexico, infecting livestock and at least one dog. Driven by...
24 Jun, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
In 1988, cargo ships accidentally brought zebra mussels to the US in their ballast water, and they devastated the Great Lakes, but a 2026 study finds that after 20 years in Kansas lakes, they barely changed the fish or the waterA new study reveals that zebra mussel invasions in Kansas reservoirs over two decades have had minimal impact on water quality and fish pop...
19 Jun, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
They flew night-fighter planes into the heart of thunderstorms. Somehow, no one died, and made flying safe for all of usThe Thunderstorm Project changed the story of air travel forever. Scientists and combat pilots entered deadly storms to uncover hidden weat...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
How ISRO’s AI-powered coastal safety systems are helping detect dangerous rip currents in real timeArtificial intelligence is emerging as a powerful tool for coastal safety, helping detect dangerous rip currents through satellite imagery,...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Psychology says anxiety is not just overthinking, here’s how fear, stress, and uncertainty slowly take control of your mind and bodyPsychology does not suggest that anxiety is merely a result of overthinking. The experience of anxiety is far more intricate than a stream ...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
A 15-year-old from Ontario built a bionic underwater “robot turtle” that detects what is quietly killing our seas and just won $50,000 for itA young innovator has created BURT, a robotic turtle that moves quietly underwater. This AI-powered machine mimics natural swimming to obse...
09 Jun, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
US Market: Fed, FDIC push leaner, risk-focused bank supervisionUS financial regulators are enacting significant changes to bank oversight, moving away from detailed paperwork towards focusing on "materi...
27 May, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
FIFA World Cup to face newest opponent: Brutal heat and violent stormsHeat, humidity and thunderstorms are synonymous with summer in many North American regions -- and in a few weeks they could also threaten t...
25 May, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Manufacturers look beyond cost cutting to drive AI adoptionA survey found meeting customer expectations (49%) and boosting operational efficiency (47%) were the primary forces driving AI adoption am...
25 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Cryptocurrency Security and Fraud PreventionSophisticated AI-powered fraud is escalating, with global digital asset fraud surging 30% in 2025. Binance is combating this by deploying p...
16 May, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Thought of the day by Benedict Cumberbatch: ‘The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be…’ Doctor Strange and Sherlock Holmes star teaches how to get out of your comfort zoneThought of the day: Benedict Cumberbatch’s quote is ultimately about courage, not dramatic heroism, but the quieter kind required to step i...
11 May, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
War without borders: The rise of cyberattacks beyond the battlefieldCyber conflict has escalated beyond borders following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, with hacktivists and state-backed actors launching global...
10 May, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026: Honouring AI that stays ahead of cyber threatsAs cyber threats grow more complex and harder to predict, AI is emerging as the backbone of digital security. ET Most Innovative AI Product...
05 May, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
AI chats won't displace food delivery, quick commerce: Zomato founder Deepinder GoyalEternal founder Deepinder Goyal believes AI chat interfaces won't displace food delivery and quick commerce apps, arguing that habitual tra...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Guns, drones & algos: War gets smarter, faster & uncomfortably less humanArtificial intelligence is revolutionizing global warfare. Nations are significantly increasing AI spending for defense. This technology en...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026: Honouring the innovations powering India's next economyThe ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026 brings together 11 distinct categories that reflect where artificial intelligence is deliveri...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Another Anthropic blunder? Did hackers get into its secret Mythos AI system—raising fresh fears about deeper security gaps and powerful cyberattack risks worldwideAnother Anthropic blunder? Reports say a small unauthorized group accessed the secret Mythos AI cybersecurity tool. That tool is built to d...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.31 PM IST