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Being involuntarily ousted from a job—whether that be a layoff or firing—is a universal, career-altering experience that very few professionals are lucky enough to never go through. Many of the greats have gotten the boot: Steve Jobs was ousted from Apple in 1985 after an intense power struggle at the $3 trillion company; Oprah Winfrey was fired from her job …

In brief Researchers unveiled Delphi-2M in Nature, an AI that forecasts risk for 1,000+ diseases up to 20 years out. The model outperformed single-disease tools, predicting co-morbidities and generating synthetic health trajectories from medical records. Trained on UK Biobank and validated on 1.9M Danish health records, Delphi-2M shows promise but faces bias, privacy, and deployment hurdles. Researchers have built an …

Apple’s thin and light iPhone Air is built with a durable titanium frame, and as we’ve seen demonstrated, it is highly resistant to bending even though it’s only 5.6mm thick. Less has been shared about its drop protection, but device insurance provider Allstate Protection Plans today shared the results of its annual iPhone drop test. The drop test provides insight …

The University of Florida has ranked No. 7 among public universities in the country, marking the eighth consecutive year UF has placed among the nation’s top 10 public institutions, according to the 2026 U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” rankings released today. “UF’s ranking among the very best public universities in the country reflects the dedication of our faculty, …

For the first time, scientists have observed the wild hybrid offspring of a blue jay and a green jay during a study near San Antonio, Texas. The hybrid bird is the product of two species whose habitat ranges began to overlap a few decades ago, according to a study published Sept. 10 in the journal Ecology and Evolution. “We think …

Medications may leave microbial “fingerprints” that last years after use, according to new research from the University of Tartu. Credit: Shutterstock Medications used many years earlier can still influence the human gut microbiome, according to a large-scale study conducted by the University of Tartu Institute of Genomics. Researchers examined stool samples and prescription records from more than 2,500 participants in …

A Japanese spacecraft that once carried over 13,000 Hatsune Miku fan messages and drawings into space has officially ended its mission after 15 years. Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced on September 18 that it has terminated operations of the Venus Climate Orbiter, also known as Akatsuki. The probe had been out of contact since April 2024 after an incident …

(Getty Images) Baltimore, Md. — Here’s what I learned bouncing around the Detroit Lions’ locker room following the team’s 38-30 win over the Baltimore Ravens. Detroit got a go-ahead touchdown on a critical fourth-down call on the first play of the fourth quarter. The unique formation saw Jahmyr Gibbs in the backfield and Amon-Ra St. Brown as the H-back, offset …

In early October 2024, the San Francisco 49ers hosted the Arizona Cardinals. This was after they had blown a game to the Los Angeles Rams a few weeks prior due to some mental miscues and missed field goals, and a lot of questions were piling up about the team as a whole and their ability to finish. They managed to …

iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone Air have just arrived. But next year, Apple has a very exciting new model coming: its first ever foldable iPhone. Here are five new features rumored for Apple’s ‘iPhone Fold.’ 7.8-inch inner display, 5.5-inch outer display iPad mini pictured Current iPhones all live in the 6-inch screen territory, ranging from the 6.3-inch iPhone …