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UTIs, tooth decay: how common infections may be fast-tracking dementia

Experts believe that these infections dont necessarily cause dementia, but act as a catalyst. Many people have a silent buildup of proteins or plaques in their brains for years, without showing symptoms. A wave of inflammation from a severe infection may simply fast-forward the damage

21 Apr 2026 3:56 pm
Breakthrough Prizes award $18.75 million to 2026 research leaders

The prizes, now in their 14th year, have awarded more than $340 million to scientists since their founding

20 Apr 2026 5:35 pm
U.S. security agency is using Anthropic's Mythos despite blacklist: Report

Anthropic, the NSA and the Department of Defense did not immediately respond to requests for comment outside regular business hours

20 Apr 2026 11:33 am
Iran internet blackout now in its 50th day, says NetBlocks

Iran's extremely restricted local intranet has been working throughout the war, enabling people to connect to domestic websites

20 Apr 2026 9:29 am
Blue Origin achieves first landing of reused New Glenn rocket booster

The mission was key in showing that New Glenn, a 29-story heavy-lift rocket, has a reliable booster reuse capability and can compete with Elon Musks SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket

19 Apr 2026 7:36 pm
EU denies bowing to tech lobby on data centre green impact

We reject the accusation of ad verbatim copy-pasting of industry lobbying, said commission spokeswoman Anna-Kaisa Itkonen

18 Apr 2026 9:53 am
Thousands of authors seek share of Anthropic copyright settlement

Claims have been filed for 91% of the more than 480,000 works covered by the settlement, according to a court filing

18 Apr 2026 9:46 am
White House chief of staff meets with Anthropic CEO over its new AI technology

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has met with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to discuss the companys new AI model, Mythos

18 Apr 2026 9:30 am