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Good morning. You may have heard a saying along the lines that “when the US sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold”. So when the US health department announced plans to cut half a billion dollars in vaccine research funding on Wednesday, the world took notice. The US is the world’s largest funder of biomedical research, but this …

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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — World shares were mixed on Friday, with Asian stocks mostly lower while Tokyo’s benchmark spiked more than 2% after Japanese officials said they had resolved questions over the tariff that will apply to exports to the U.S. In early European trading, Germany’s DAX lost 0.3% to 24,131.01. The CAC 40 in Paris added 0.3% to 7,730.40, …

The August 2025 Nintendo Indie World Showcase has come to a close, and while it came and went without a Hollow Knight: Silksong release date, it still brought 15 minutes of other indie game announcements. The presentation kicked off with a demo announcement for Yacht Club Games’ Mina the Hollower before showing new footage for other titles, such as Well …

A mere seven days after its third-party-focused partner showcase, Nintendo has given indies a turn, detailing exactly what Switch and Switch 2 players can look forward to in between those bigger-budget releases. And while its latest Indie World Showcase was certainly a brisk affair, it still managed to pack a lot in, so if you missed it live – …

Dricus du Plessis’ first walk into Chicago’s iconic United Center was a memorable one. The UFC middleweight champion is set to defend his belt against one of the sport’s most fearsome fighters — undefeated Chechen mauler Khamzat Chimaev — atop the UFC 319 pay-per-view card at the home of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls on Aug. 16. Advertisement Though du Plessis …

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Another Nintendo Direct kicked off today, and this time, the spotlight was on the smaller games headed to Switch 2 and Switch consoles. While we’ve already had Directs dedicated to Pokemon and third-party publishers, the Indie World Showcase was focused on smaller …

Those of you anticipating the long-awaited Hollow Knight: Silksong to feature in tomorrow’s Indie World presentation will have to wait a little longer. SwitchForce which correctly stated that a Nintendo presentation would take place this week says that the highly anticipated game will not be present. It’s not clear when we will next see Hollow Knight: Silksong, though it is …

Could AI “world models” could be the most viable path to fully photorealistic interactive VR? Much of the “virtual reality” seen in science fiction involves putting on a headset, or connecting a neural interface, to enter an interactive virtual world that looks and behaves as if entirely real. In contrast, while high-end VR of today can have relatively realistic graphics, …

A landmark on Pluto that was previously designated as an impact crater may actually be the caldera of a supervolcano that has exploded in the past few million years, new research suggests. When NASA’s New Horizons mission flew by Pluto in 2015, it revealed a geologically rich world, rather than the cold, dark landscape many had anticipated. Almost immediately, researchers …