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A Chinese humanoid robot sets a new 100-meter sprint record at Beijing Games
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (184+ words) The race was part of China’s World Humanoid Robot Games, an Olympic-style competition now in its second year in Beijing. The event is also a showcase for China’s rapid advances in robotics amid an intensifying technology rivalry with the U....
Evacuations ordered in rural Texas as wildfire mushrooms within hours
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (360+ words) Evacuations were being ordered Tuesday in rural Texas where a wildfire has ballooned in size, burning through ranchland and forcing schools to delay or cancel classes. The fire that began early Monday afternoon has ripped through more than 78 square miles…...
Earth is simmering in its hottest water temps on record, and that's bad for fish and us
22+ hour, 53+ min ago (713+ words) The world's oceans simmered to their hottest temperatures on record over the weekend and are likely to warm even further in the next few months, putting stress on life in the water and on land too, the European climate service…...
The world inches toward catastrophic climate events: 'Bigger shocks are on the way"
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (1361+ words) Scientists have long warned that the world will experience more intense extreme weather events like heat waves, storms, floods and droughts. But what once seemed like the realm of fiction is now discussed as a possibility, even an inevitability. Warning…...
Indonesia intensifies aerial firefighting as wildfire haze spreads to Malaysia
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (374+ words) Chron Indonesian police have arrested 72 people suspected of starting some of the forest and peatland fires, while four companies are under investigation for allegedly using fire to clear land at low cost Emergency services have been battling fires driven by…...
Severe storms with high winds, hail target Texas. Here's when.
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (442+ words) The Texas Panhandle could be in for some severe storms on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, amid dangerously hot high temperatures. While most of Texas will experience dangerously hot temperatures to start the last full week in August, some parts of the Lone…...
Galveston emerging as Texas' future technology center
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (667+ words) Galveston College's new Engineering Technology program trains students to operate and troubleshoot machinery like this industrial robotic arm manufactured by the FANUC corporation. If the future will be as automated and AI-driven as we're constantly led to believe, Galveston College's…...
Tropical Storm Moke advances toward Hawaii as winds strengthen
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (394+ words) Moke, which formed Friday in the Pacific Ocean, was located about 470 miles (755 kilometers) southeast of Hilo, moving west-northwest at 12 mph (19 kph), as of 5 a.m. on Saturday in Hawaii. Maximum sustained winds were around 50 mph (85 kph), the National Hurricane Center said. As…...
On Mount Lemmon, volunteers give unemployed rocks a new job: Erosion control
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (1834+ words) Julius Gorton pushes a rectangle-shaped rock into the ground then shakes it. Still loose. He takes the pick axe next to him and hammers it down. “OK, maybe it just needs to dig out a little bit,” Ella Marshall says....
Indonesia warns against starting open blazes as haze from wildfires spreads to Malaysia
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (314+ words) Chron The fires are concentrated on Borneo, the worldâs third-largest island shared by Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei Indonesia occupies about three-quarters of the island, where more than 5,000 hot spots were recorded by the country's Forestry Ministry The blazes have…...