My home state is set to hand a breakthrough to the German far right. It’s a disaster decades in the making | Marcus Böick
A sense of abandonment could make Saxony-Anhalt the first state government to be solely led by the AfD. But the party’s hollow promises will only make a dire situation worse…
Democrats see an opening in Texas. Is it déjà vu or a breakthrough?: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Natasha Korecki breaks down the Democratic and the Republican theory of the case in the Texas Senate race.
LG’s new OLED breakthrough can boost display lifespans
LG Display unveiled the new FLiPP panel process at IMID 2026 on August 19th. | Image: LG Display LG Display has unveiled a new OLED manufacturing method that reportedly results…
DeepMind’s hurricane breakthrough has surprised weather scientists
In October 2025, a storm brewed over the Caribbean Sea. Weather models differed on its trajectory. Would it remain weak and end up in Haiti, or would it intensify and…
What the left’s Michigan breakthrough does – and doesn’t – mean: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Jonathan Allen digs into the lessons progressives can take away from Abdul El-Sayed’s victory.
What the left’s Michigan breakthrough does – and doesn’t – mean: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Jonathan Allen digs into the lessons progressives can take away from Abdul El-Sayed’s victory.
Alzheimer’s breakthrough: Scientists restore two hours of sleep without clearing brain plaques
Researchers have uncovered a surprising culprit behind sleep loss in Alzheimer’s disease: the brain’s own immune cells. In mice with amyloid plaques, overactive microglia triggered inflammation that kept the brain…
New MRI breakthrough reveals the brain and eye like never before
Scientists have redesigned a key piece of MRI hardware using metamaterials, allowing existing scanners to produce clearer images of difficult-to-see parts of the body in less time. The breakthrough could…
International court tells BBC of breakthrough in Sudan war crimes probe
The ICC has been looking into atrocities committed in Darfur over the past three years.
The U.S. had a golden opportunity for a soccer breakthrough. Now it must wait four more years.
After a stellar start to the World Cup, the U.S. was overmatched against Belgium in a 4-1 loss. Now Mauricio Pochettino’s team must wait four years to prove it belongs…















