Indonesia earthquake: Aid shortages and fears of starvation as aftershocks continue

There are hundreds of disaster victims in Dampek village - but only one doctor.

When a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Flores on Saturday, this area was among the worst-hit. Health facilities were toppled, electricity networks cut, and after two days aftershocks still rattled the makeshift shelters while inside, medical supplies rapidly diminished.

SEO strategy in 2026: how to build one (+ free workbook)

An SEO strategy in 2026 has to account for a search landscape that changed quickly. Search results now mix AI summaries, videos, forum threads, and blue links. 

Your buyers are turning to AI assistants like Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity for the harder questions. Visibility now means showing up across those surfaces and being the one buyers trust, not just ranking on Google.

The 25 most promising robotics startups in 2026, according to investors

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America Should Reward— Not Penalize—Better Medicines

Some of medicine’s most consequential breakthroughs occur years after a treatment first reaches patients. Researchers discover that a medicine developed for one disease can also attack another—or that it can be reformulated and administered in a way that is safer, faster and far more convenient.

Council Post: The AI Judgment Gap

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In sports, video-assisted refereeing (VAR) never lies. That's always been the point. The technology tracks motion at a microscopic level, surfaces data no human eye could catch and executes without hesitation. The hardware works perfectly.​

Temperatures to fall across Europe as substantial rain heading for parts of UK

Relief from the unrelenting heat is finally arriving this week across western Europe, with more unsettled conditions bringing the chance of rain. Temperatures are expected to fall back towards the seasonal norm, with some parts of the UK even falling about 3C below normal by Thursday. After such a scorching summer, and with a temperature drop of more than 15C compared with last Thursday’s heat, it may feel surprisingly chilly.