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‘Historic’ wave of Palestinian solidarity grows at universities in Germany
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German student councils push for academic decoupling from Israel amid institutional resistance

Student representatives at major German higher education institutions have passed motions to sever ties with Israeli universities, citing complicity in alleged human rights violations. University administrations and federal policy frameworks have pushed back, framing the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement as extremist and prioritising state interests over student-led political statements.

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MIT Technology Review editor warns of real-world AI harms amid scientific promise

A senior editor at MIT Technology Review argues that while generative AI has become mundane for office tasks, its broader societal impact remains unclear, with real-world harms already emerging alongside potential scientific breakthroughs.

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Harvard scientist to test oral rejuvenation drug in XPrize longevity competition

The $101 million Healthspan Competition, funded by Saudi Arabia’s Hevolution Foundation, challenges teams to demonstrate a 10-year improvement in apparent age. Sinclair’s approach uses chemical reprogramming to mimic embryonic gene effects systemically.

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NASA releases ISS photograph of San Francisco

The image, taken during a break in unsettled weather on 27 May 2026, highlights the city’s infrastructure, green spaces, and heavy maritime traffic.

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Exponent Inc. Valuation Compression Sparks Bullish Thesis Amid Hedge Fund Interest

A recent analysis highlights Exponent Inc.’s zero-debt balance sheet and 13-year dividend growth streak, suggesting the stock’s current 30-times forward earnings multiple offers upside despite margin pressures.

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NASA to showcase space science and Artemis at 2026 FIFA World Cup Fan Festival in Houston

Exhibit highlights how International Space Station research on ball aerodynamics and mass distribution informs modern match design and officiating technology.

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UK Unveils $1.47 Billion AI Supercomputer Plan to Curb US Tech Dependence

The British government has committed over $1 billion to a national AI supercomputer, with $530 million earmarked for hardware including specialist inference chips, aiming to reduce reliance on American technology amid shifting geopolitical ties.

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NASA’s INCUS satellites complete testing ahead of 2027 launch

The Investigation of Convective Updrafts mission, led by Colorado State University, has finished testing its spacecraft in preparation for a launch from Virginia.

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NASA’s X-59 Breaks Sound Barrier in First Supersonic Flight

The experimental aircraft reached Mach 1.1 during an 81-minute flight, advancing goals for quiet supersonic travel over land.

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Influencer’s Videos Spark National Debate on Scientific Integrity in China

A social media personality has drawn widespread attention to alleged scientific fraud in China, triggering a broad discussion on integrity within the country’s research community.

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NASA Earth Observatory reveals UAE’s geological and human history

Analysis of Landsat 8 data shows how marine deposits and ancient oceanic lithosphere underpin one of the earliest known Homo sapiens sites on the Arabian Peninsula.

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AI in weather science proves to be a tool, not a replacement for physics

While machine learning offers significant computational savings, its inability to handle extreme events and counterfactuals necessitates a hybrid approach that retains physical guardrails.

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Cypherpunk Library launches with free access to seminal public-domain texts

Curator distinguishes public-domain collection from shadow libraries, directing users seeking copyrighted materials to alternative sources

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Social media groups fuel misinformation in UK news deserts, report finds

Analysis of 125,000 posts across Facebook, X, and Nextdoor shows misinformation spikes around local elections, prompting calls for stronger regulatory frameworks and government action.

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Citi and RBC Capital upgrade Danaher on bioprocessing recovery

Analysts cite reaffirmed fiscal 2026 guidance and easing headwinds as key drivers for the upgrades to the Washington-headquartered firm.

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Trump signs defence memo to fast-track AI into US military operations

The directive requires the Secretary of Defence to update autonomous weapons protocols while prohibiting the disabling of military AI systems without government approval.

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Sriram Krishnan to depart White House AI role, launch independent policy institute

Krishnan, who helped shape the administration’s pro-deployment AI strategy, will leave his post at the end of June to establish a new outside institution focused on data centres and energy.

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JWST weighs distant black hole; meteorite hints at lost protoplanet

Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to measure the mass of a dormant black hole 10 billion light-years away, while analysis of a Sahara Desert meteorite suggests the existence of a large, early solar system body.

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Kendall signals regulatory shift on social media amid Southampton unrest

Government considers empowering Ofcom and algorithm resets following riots, as committee chair criticises slow legislative progress

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From synths to surveillance: Benn Jordan’s pivot to cybersecurity nonprofit

Operating his channel as a nonprofit, Jordan has exposed flaws in Flock and Ring cameras while alleging data transmission issues with Unitree robot dogs.

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arXiv Lists Preprint on AI Benchmarks in Leipzig

The preprint repository arXiv has published an abstract page for a paper titled 'Benchmarks in Leipzig', categorised under artificial intelligence. The available source material provides limited detail on the research itself, highlighting instead the platform’s operational framework and values.

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Former French first lady Bernadette Chirac dies aged 93

Bernadette Chirac, who served as first lady from 1995 to 2007 while maintaining her own elected office in Corrèze, has died at the age of 93.

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Former French first lady Bernadette Chirac dies aged 93

President Emmanuel Macron pays tribute to the former general councillor for Corrèze, who served as France’s only first lady to hold elected office in her own right.

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Simpsons Writer Dan Greaney Launches 2028 Presidential Bid in Los Angeles

Dan Greaney, known for penning classic episodes of The Simpsons, announced his candidacy for the 2028 US presidential election, outlining a platform that includes court expansion and universal healthcare.

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