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A New Update About ‘Crimson Desert’ DLC In The Wake Of Its Big Patches

Pearl Abyss has given an update on Crimson Desert DLC after what is now its fifth or so major patch for the game, full of new additions.

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May 12 • 10:32 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
iOS 26.5—Update Now Warning Issued To All iPhone Users

Apple has released iOS 26.5, fixing a hefty list of over 60 security flaws, many of which are serious. Here's what you need to know.

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May 12 • 9:21 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
The Business Case For Ethics Has Stopped Working. It's Time To Make A Different Argument.

NYU Stern's Alison Taylor argues the ROI case for corporate ethics has lost credibility, and that honest, values-based leadership is the only argument left to make.

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May 12 • 8:45 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
Blue States Slam Fossil Fuels In Politics, Lean On Them For Energy

Fossil fuels have long been easy political fodder for governors in blue states across the country. But those same states still rely on those fuels to keep the lights on.

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May 12 • 7:57 AM EDT • Politics • forbes.com
Microplastics absorb heat in the atmosphere and contribute to global warming — as if they weren't bad enough

Climate scientists have discovered that microplastics and nanoplastics are helping to drive global warming by absorbing sunlight and radiation in the atmosphere.

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May 12 • 6:07 AM EDT • Science • livescience.com
Heather MacLeod | ChicagoCMO ORBIE® Awards

Heather MacLeod is a ChicagoCMO ORBIE® Awards finalist.

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May 11 • 6:55 PM EDT • Business • chicagobusiness.com
What The Abortion Pill Case Could Mean For The Workforce And Healthcare

A federal appeals court said providers could no longer mail mifepristone anywhere in the country. SCOTUS temporarily restored access for mailing the drug until May 14th.

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May 11 • 4:58 PM EDT • Health • forbes.com
Golf’s Biggest Spectator Problem Is Becoming A 5G Business Opportunity

At the PGA Championship, connectivity is doing more than enhancing coverage, it’s positioning live sports as a proving ground for enterprise tech.

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May 11 • 2:39 PM EDT • Business • forbes.com
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Live Science crossword puzzle #42: First American to orbit Earth

Test your knowledge on all things science with our weekly, free crossword puzzle!

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May 11 • 9:44 AM EDT • Science • livescience.com
‘Stellar Blade 2’ Will Leave Sony Behind To ‘Fully Reflect Its Identity’ In Marketing

Shift Up, developer of Stellar Blade, has just made a big announcement that it will also be the publisher for its sequel, Stellar Blade 2.

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May 11 • 9:19 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Blurred Lines: WHOOP’s $10B Deal Begs Question, Can The Wellness Brand Cross Over Into Health?

WHOOP’s $575 million funding round brings on major healthcare institutions, as the wearable company pushes beyond wellness and into preventative healthcare.

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May 11 • 9:12 AM EDT • Health • forbes.com
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‘Crimson Desert’ Patch Fixes A Big, Annoying Issue, Also Adds Mounts, Attack Dogs

Crimson Desert has another big patch out, and it fixes one of the biggest issues with the game, along with adding a bunch of new mounts and such.

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May 11 • 8:58 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Samsung One UI 8.5 Release: Millions Get New Galaxy Features Today

Samsung is rolling out One UI 8.5 to millions of Galaxy phones today, including the Galaxy S25 series and Galaxy S24 phones. With it comes new AI tools and a new look.

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May 11 • 8:46 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
The Business Of “Summer”—How Summer Fridays Built Beauty’s Most Aspirational Feeling

Summer Fridays didn’t just build a beauty brand: it built a feeling. Eight years after launching with Jet Lag Mask, Marianna Hewitt and Lauren Ireland own "summer."

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May 11 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
Texas baseball beats Tennessee, becomes 1st program to 1,500 wins

Casey Borba hit two home runs against Tennessee as Texas baseball claimed the 1,500th win in program history Sunday.

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May 11 • 2:46 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Elon Musk's SpaceX Could See Orbital Datacenter Business 'Dwarf' Starlink, Says Cathie Wood

Investor Cathie Wood, the founder of investment firm ARK Invest, thinks Elon Musk-led SpaceX could stand to benefit highly from orbital datacenters. Orbital Datacenters Could ‘Dwarf’ Starlink On Thursday, ARK posted a video on the social media platform X, in...

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May 10 • 8:30 PM EDT • Business • finance.yahoo.com
‘May 11 Rollout’—Samsung Confirms Free Android Upgrade

One UI 8.5 is almost here — Samsung owners finally get Galaxy S26 security updates.

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May 10 • 4:03 PM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
3 Things You Can Only Say Out Loud In A Strong Relationship, By A Psychologist

These three statements take guts to admit in a romantic relationship. Here’s why they can only land if you have a strong foundation.

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May 10 • 9:00 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Health Insurers Performing Better But There’s Potential Trouble Ahead

Health insurance companies including UnitedHealthcare, CVS Health’s Aetna and Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans are seeing lower costs. But there’s trouble ahead.

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May 10 • 8:00 AM EDT • Health • forbes.com
Walmart’s Great Value Brand Makeover Is A Lesson For All Businesses

A smart brand refresh builds trust, attracts new customers, and keeps loyal ones. Learn how to modernize your brand without losing what made it successful.

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May 10 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
John Cena Classic Complete Breakdown And Predictions

John Cena announced the John Cena Classic at Backlash 2026 — a fan-voted recurring PLE pitting NXT vs. main roster for a new championship. Full breakdown and predictions.

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May 9 • 10:12 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Joao Fonseca Means Business: Rising Star Builds Portfolio On Court

Joao Fonseca, Brazilian tennis star focuses on his game while his family, including father Christiano Fonseca, focuses on business

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May 9 • 11:41 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
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Are Tokens The New Currency? A Primer For Business

How CEOs can effectively harness token use for business success, while managing practices such as tokenmaxxing.

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May 9 • 10:30 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
It Seems ‘Destiny 2’ And ‘Marathon’ Cannot Properly Co-Exist At Bungie

It is becoming increasingly clear that it is likely not possible to sustain both Destiny 2 and Marathon within a scaled-down Bungie.

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May 9 • 10:00 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
‘Not Available For All’—Apple Changes iPhone Messaging Next Week

Apple changes iPhone after 15 years — here's what you need to know.

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May 9 • 12:43 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Amber Glenn Opens Up About Mental Health, Milan-Cortina And Future Plans

Amber Glenn is redefining success. After Olympic gold and finding her voice online, the skater reveals her mental health strategy, her impactful partnership with CorePower Yoga and what’s next for her career.

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May 8 • 5:30 PM EDT • Health • forbes.com
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Here Are The Best ‘Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’ Horadric Cube Recipes

There are a ton of great Horadric Cube recipes in Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred, and these are the most important ones in the game.

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May 8 • 11:08 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
The Material Science Behind A Spacecraft's Impact Armor

Aerospace engineers have to consider numerous factors when designing a spacecraft, but one that comes up more and more often is the need to design against Micro-Meteoroids and Orbital Debris (MMOD). While most designers understand the threat, designing structural solutions capable of withstanding the hypervelocity impacts these undercontrolled pieces of material can cause can take a significant bite out of a mission’s mass budget. A new paper from Binkal Kumar Sharma of the University of Bremen and Harshitha Baskar, an independent researcher, provides a detailed review of cutting-edge options for defending against those deadly particles.

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May 8 • 10:48 AM EDT • Science • universetoday.com
AI, Democracy And The Politics Of The Kitchen Table

AI is becoming a kitchen table issue as data centers, electricity bills, jobs, privacy, children and democracy collide before the 2026 midterms.

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May 8 • 9:08 AM EDT • Politics • forbes.com
Sony Backs ‘Marathon’ Even After $765 Million In Bungie Impairment Losses

Sony's recent earnings revealed an enormous $565 million in impairment losses against Bungie, but Sony is still pressing forward with Marathon.

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May 8 • 9:04 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
The Mentorship Model That Actually Builds Business Leaders

A psychiatrist's guide to immersive mentorship and the NBA Summer league program developing tomorrow's sports business leaders.

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May 8 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
Sorry, Spirit Airlines—Government Has No Business Owning Businesses

The White House is setting an awful precedent by muddying the line between the government and the private sector.

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May 8 • 6:00 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
Investing In Climate Health Could Generate High Returns, Study Finds

Every $1 invested in climate health solutions could yield up to $68 in benefits for low and middle-income countries, according to a new analysis.

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May 8 • 4:42 AM EDT • Health • forbes.com
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Penguins are helping scientists track ‘forever chemicals’ in Patagonia

Researchers fitted Magellanic penguins with chemical-absorbing leg bands to gather data about pollution in the ocean.

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May 7 • 10:01 PM EDT • Science • cnn.com
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Quantum topology emerges at near field

Light: Science & Applications - Near-field nanophotonics platform with spin-orbital coupling enables single-photon skyrmions with robust topological structures for high-dimensional quantum...

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May 7 • 8:00 PM EDT • Science • nature.com
Why President Trump Should Bring Home Political Prisoners From China

When President Trump meets Xi Jinping at the May 2026 summit in Beijing, securing the release of political prisoners should be a top priority.

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May 7 • 4:29 PM EDT • Politics • forbes.com
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Connecting climate science and storytelling at Mission Hill Middle School

Working with seventh grade science teachers Sallie Corbin and Christy Fairbairn, Lookout developed a science communication workshop to support students’ climate change research projects and help students think about how complex scientific ideas can be communicated clearly and meaningfully. The visit introduced students to the basics of journalism, storytelling and audience engagement, with support from UC Santa Cruz science communication graduate student and Lookout intern Cassidy Beach. Students later presented their climate change projects at Mission Hill’s Climate Change Symposium through creative formats including videos, games, comics, sculptures and interactive activities. The partnership marks one of Lookout’s first middle school classroom visits as part of its growing educational initiative focused on media literacy, civic engagement and local journalism.

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May 7 • 4:16 PM EDT • Science • lookout.co
Nature’s giant vacuum cleaner: Scientists reveal how the Sun is secretly cleaning Earth’s space junk

Science News: As Earth’s orbit becomes increasingly crowded with decommissioned satellites and fragments from the 1960s, however, researchers have identified a natu.

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May 7 • 2:00 PM EDT • Science • timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Former OpenAI Researcher To Raise $500 Million For AI Science Startup

Periodic Labs, which plans to push breakthroughs in physics and chemistry using artificial intelligence, has seen its valuation jump sixfold in just eight months.

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May 7 • 1:32 PM EDT • Science • forbes.com
Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s Taking Care of Business Conference starts June 2

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry will host more than 500 state leaders at its annual Taking Care of Business Conference in Coralville and Iowa City from June 2 to 4, 2026, for three days of discussions on key economic and leadership issues. The conference agenda features a CEO panel moderated by Debi Durham, […]

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May 7 • 1:31 PM EDT • Business • corridorbusiness.com
Samsung One UI 8.5 Release Date Confirmed: Is Your Galaxy On The List?

The Samsung One UI 8.5 release date is finally here, but not every Galaxy owner will get it. Here’s the full phone list, timing, and the details Samsung left out.

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May 7 • 11:30 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
NASA’s Prithvi Becomes First AI Geospatial Foundation Model In Orbit

A team of researchers demonstrated NASA and IBM’s open-source Prithvi Geospatial artificial intelligence foundation model aboard two in-orbit platforms.

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May 7 • 10:23 AM EDT • Science • science.nasa.gov
Democrats see Senate control within reach — but some big hurdles remain

The political terrain remains forbidding, but the president’s crumbling approval ratings and the Iran war’s weight on the economy offer the party an opening.

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May 7 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
‘Turn It Off’—Google Starts Scanning Your Gmail As Update Goes Live

"Do not ignore this warning," Shark Tank celebrity tells Gmail users.

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May 7 • 12:40 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Amazon Opens Its Vast Logistics Network To Every Business—Not Just Marketplace Sellers

Amazon enters the end-to-end logistics market, opening its supply chain logistics infrastructure to businesses outside its marketplace ecosystem.

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May 6 • 12:38 PM EDT • Business • forbes.com
Microsoft Says Edge Password Security Vulnerability Is ‘By Design’—Is It Time To Switch To Chrome?

Microsoft Edge loads all your saved passwords, decrypted and in plaintext, into memory at startup. Google Chrome doesn’t—is it time to switch browser?

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May 6 • 7:20 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Oscar Health Reports Record Profit As Obamacare Enrollment Jumps

Oscar Health swung to a $679 million first quarter profit – the highest in company history – as its health plan membership jumped more than 50% and medical costs eased.

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May 6 • 6:00 AM EDT • Health • forbes.com
Businesses Call On The EU To Deliver A Strong Circular Economy Act

Major businesses have called on the European Union (EU) to deliver a strong Circular Economy Act which will deliver ambitious regulatory proposals.

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May 6 • 5:45 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
Space junk falls back to Earth faster as sunspot numbers climb

A new study links the sun's 11-year cycle to accelerated orbital loss, with debris falling faster once sunspot numbers near their cycle peak.

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May 6 • 12:00 AM EDT • Science • sciencenews.org
Yankees Announce Rare Jersey Change After Uniform Update

The New York Yankees will make a design update to their jerseys as the team embraces increasing changes.

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May 5 • 8:50 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Keeping Prices Secret In Healthcare Is Apparently Good For Business

Those with a vested interest in the status quo, are resisting transparency regulations. After all, maintaining opaque pricing in healthcare has been profitable to them.

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May 5 • 10:18 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
Microsoft Says Edge Password Security Vulnerability Is ‘By Design’—Is It Time To Switch To Chrome?

Microsoft Edge loads all your saved passwords, decrypted and in plaintext, into memory at startup. Google Chrome doesn’t—is it time to switch browser?

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May 5 • 8:32 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Roma’s sporting director shortlist revealed

Roma is seeking clarity regarding the future. Gasperini was eloquent in his press conference: mistakes are forbidden in the pursuit of returning to the Champions League, and no more confusion in plann...

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May 5 • 3:45 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Three Bronson Healthcare Hospitals Named to Forbes Top Hospitals 2026

Three Bronson Healthcare hospitals earned national recognition on Forbes Top Hospitals 2026 for quality care, patient outcomes and overall value.

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May 4 • 8:00 PM EDT • Health • bronsonhealth.com
Kevin Novak | ChicagoCISO ORBIE® Awards

Kevin Novak is a ChicagoCISO ORBIE® Awards finalist.

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May 4 • 6:55 PM EDT • Business • chicagobusiness.com
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Gamethread 5/4: Phillies at Marlins

Let’s get a series dub

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May 4 • 5:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Robert Oh | ChicagoCIO ORBIE® Awards

Robert Oh is a ChicagoCIO ORBIE® Awards finalist.

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May 4 • 11:23 AM EDT • Business • chicagobusiness.com
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Jolanta Pomiotlo | ChicagoCIO ORBIE® Awards

Jolanta Pomiotlo is a ChicagoCIO ORBIE® Awards finalist.

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May 4 • 11:23 AM EDT • Business • chicagobusiness.com
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Angela Williams | ChicagoCISO ORBIE® Awards

Angela Williams is a ChicagoCISO ORBIE® Awards finalist.

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May 4 • 11:23 AM EDT • Business • chicagobusiness.com
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Teresa Andrea | ChicagoCIO ORBIE® Awards

Teresa Andrea is a ChicagoCIO ORBIE® Awards finalist.

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May 4 • 11:23 AM EDT • Business • chicagobusiness.com
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Thomas Dager | ChicagoCISO ORBIE® Awards

Thomas Dager is a ChicagoCISO ORBIE® Awards finalist.

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May 4 • 11:23 AM EDT • Business • chicagobusiness.com
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Mahmood Khan | ChicagoCISO ORBIE® Awards

Mahmood Khan is a ChicagoCISO ORBIE® Awards finalist.

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May 4 • 11:21 AM EDT • Business • chicagobusiness.com
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'The Bean' Sculptor Kapoor Blasts America's 'Politics Of Hate' And 'Warmongering'

Kapoor last year threatened to sue the Trump administration after a group of border patrol agents posed for a photo in front of his Chicago sculpture.

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May 4 • 11:03 AM EDT • Politics • forbes.com
I've been a neuroscientist for 20 years: I do 6 things to keep my brain strong and healthy—you don't need to 'optimize every minute'

Neuroscientist Alex Korb shares the daily routine that he swears by to keep his brain feeling its best.

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May 4 • 11:00 AM EDT • Health • cnbc.com
How To Start To Unlock Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’s Secret Cow Level

The Secret Cow Level is back in Diablo 4 and it almost unlocked. There's a lot of prep work you need to do to get to the current point, however.

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May 4 • 9:25 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
LAGEOS: An Earth Science Mission Built for Enduring Precision

On May 4, 1976, a spacecraft resembling a disco ball entered orbit almost 3,700 miles (6,000 kilometers) above Earth. This shiny, two‑foot‑wide

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May 4 • 9:15 AM EDT • Science • nasa.gov
Global Health & WASH: May 2026 Funding Opportunities (14 new opportunities!)

The May update for Global Health & WASH brings new calls that cluster around three distinct shifts: LMIC research leadership moving from funder encouragement into a hard eligibility constraint, pharmaceutical and corporate-linked funders running structurally independent education and use-inspired research portfolios at substantial scale, and AI adoption shifting decisively from speculative tool to operational capability across health and WASH systems alike. In LMIC Research Leadership as Eligibility, Not Encouragement, Wellcome anchors the dominant signal of the month with three separate major calls that all require or strongly center LMIC leadership in their basic eligibility architecture. Wellcome’s ESIC Hubs (£1.5-£1.9M per hub over 3-5 years) explicitly requires an LMIC-based lead applicant, treating Global South leadership as a design constraint rather than a participation goal. Wellcome’s Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Development Award funds transdisciplinary teams whose lead must be a mid-career or established researcher based at an organization in Africa, South Asia, or Southeast Asia. Wellcome’s larger Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Award (£1M-£8M for optimizing licensed interventions) requires the administering organization to be in eligible LMIC regions and at least 50% of applicants based there. Around Wellcome, the same pattern shows up at smaller scale and across funders: CHINNOVA channels $1M into West and Central African research institutions for climate-health work; IBRO’s Neuroscience Training Grants explicitly tier ceilings by region of residence with Africa receiving the highest amount ($5,000); IHME’s GBD Emerging Researcher Award reserves at least one of its two annual awards for an LMIC researcher; Sidaction’s HIV Cure call funds research teams across France, the Netherlands, and eligible African countries with a minimum two-country collaboration requirement. Taken together, these calls signal a meaningful shift in how research equity is being operationalized — not as encouragement language at the bottom of a call, but as a structural feature of who can lead, where the work must be administered, and what proportion of the team must be regionally rooted. In Pharma-Funded Independent Medical Education and Use-Inspired Research, the lineup this month is unusually deep. Pfizer alone runs four parallel calls under independent education and quality improvement frameworks: a Migraine and Women’s Health RFP (200K x 2-year, $500K pool), Migraine IME ($200K, $1M pool), JAK Inhibitor evidence-based education ($100K), and Maternal Vaccination HCP Education in Saudi Arabia ($75K), plus a separate Pediatric Pneumococcal Surveillance research call in Saudi Arabia ($400K per project). Novo Nordisk Foundation runs four parallel calls of its own at substantial scale: Infectious Diseases Catalyst Grants (DKK 60M pool, up to DKK 7M collaborative), Non-Diabetic Endocrinology Collaborative Grants (DKK 53M pool, DKK 5-10M per project), Pioneer Innovator Grant Health (DKK 1.1M), and Distinguished Innovator Grant Health (DKK 6.8M). LEO Foundation deploys DKK 2-4M per project for dermatology research excellence. Pfizer’s framing across calls deliberately separates the funding from product promotion, emphasizing measurable practice-relevant change and structural distance between scientific outputs and commercial activity. Novo Nordisk’s “use-inspired” hard filter pushes researchers toward a credible translation pathway from mechanism to deployable tool. The pattern: industry-aligned funders are running structurally independent portfolios at meaningful $ that fund implementation evidence, not promotion. In AI as Operational Capability, Not Speculation, several calls this month explicitly treat AI adoption as a near-term operational question with real evidence and governance requirements, rather than a speculative trend to be watched. Wellcome’s ESIC Hubs frames AI as “the accelerator” for evidence synthesis, asking hubs to translate technical innovation into adoption-ready workflows that can match real-world policy timelines. UNICEF Venture Fund’s new Climate Tech for Children’s Health call funds for-profit startups deploying AI, machine learning, and blockchain in low-resource environments, with a strict requirement that solutions must already have a working prototype with promising pilot results. The Water Research Foundation has launched two simultaneous AI calls treating reproducibility, cybersecurity guardrails, and human-in-the-loop deployments as core design constraints rather than nice-to-haves: one on GenAI and Agentic AI in water utilities ($200K), one on alternatives to water shutoffs that explicitly screens for implementation economics evidence. Nordic Innovation’s quantum technology call (NOK 4.5M) extends the same logic into life science and healthcare, demanding consortium-stage projects mature enough to test with real users. TEF-Health offers €300K in subsidized testing infrastructure for European healthcare AI and robotics SMEs. The pattern: funders are converting AI pilots into playbooks, requiring transfer evidence and risk controls before AI can move from experimentation to sector-wide operational practice. For LMIC-based researchers in infectious disease or evidence synthesis, the three Wellcome calls together represent the deepest concentration of LMIC-led research capital in recent memory — pair the Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Development Award (£200K, deadline May 19) as a strategic pipeline feeder into the larger Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Award (£1-£8M, deadline June 2), since the development award functions explicitly as a track into the larger trial scheme. For Nordic researchers, the four Novo Nordisk Foundation calls plus LEO Foundation and Nordic Innovation Quantum represent ~$30M in regional research capital this cycle, all with deadlines clustered in May-August. For WASH practitioners, the three Water Research Foundation calls together (each up to $200K) are a cluster worth reading across — one on AI deployment, one on shutoff alternatives, one rewarding applied innovation — and the strongest applicants will articulate how their work bridges utility operations to policy-relevant evidence. For US-based clinical researchers and educators, the four Pfizer calls plus the APF Portfolio’s 80+ programs form an unusually accessible recurring pipeline; APF’s prohibition on indirect costs is a meaningful structural feature for early-career applicants whose institutions might otherwise absorb significant overhead. Snapshot of New Opportunities Total Estimated Funding Pool: $100 Million+ USD The grants are organized into three categories: Open Calls: Current grant and opportunities with a deadline. Grants are listed by closing date. 39 open opportunities- 14 new! Rolling Applications: current grant and opportunities with rolling applications (but it’s still best to submit as early as possible). 14 rolling opportunities- 1 new opportunity! Long term planning: Grants that have closed their current rounds, but are expected to open new windows. 4 long term opportunities! A quick tip for returning readers: if you want to jump straight to the newest additions, use CTRL F to search for “New!” and navigate quickly to the latest funding opportunities This post is for paid subscribers. This helps support the time and effort it takes to curate and organize these opportunities. Subscribe To keep this accessible to everyone who needs it, we’re happy to offer pay what you can rates. You can find more details here. Open Calls: Migraine Competitive Grant Program: Migraine and Women’s Health (Quality Improvement and/or Research RFP), Pfizer.*Closing soon!* Pfizer, in collaboration with the American Headache Society, is seeking independent quality improvement and research projects that close persistent gaps in migraine care for women across the United States. The funding logic centers on measurable, practice-relevant change: proposals should generate actionable evidence, tools, or system improvements that can be shared and used widely, not just within a single site. Priority areas span menstrual migraine and screening in women’s health settings, the role of hormonal fluctuations across the lifespan, sex-specific risk factors, comorbidities and quality-of-life burden, and disparities in outcomes by race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. The call is structured as a two-step competitive process with an initial Letter of Intent, with the strongest concepts expected to translate scientific insight into implementable improvements in diagnosis, management, and equity. Geographies: United States. Who can apply: U.S.-based organizations (not individuals), including professional schools, healthcare institutions, professional organizations, and other entities focused on healthcare improvement. Funding amount: Up to USD $200,000 total over 2 years; total pool USD $500,000. Targeted Sectors / SDGs: Health; Focus areas: migraine, women’s health, quality improvement, clinical research, menstrual migraine, health disparities. Deadline: LOI: May 5, 2026; Full proposal (by invitation): August 28, 2026. Learn more and apply here. This RFP rewards “shareable impact”: the most competitive submissions will pair rigorous methods with a clear plan for system uptake and dissemination beyond the originating institution. ReSSARC: Strengthening the Health Sector and Food Security in the Central African Republic (AID 013381/01/0) Call for Proposals, Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS). *Closing soon!* AICS is seeking a limited set of high-capacity humanitarian partners to deliver an integrated package that stabilizes essential health services while reducing acute malnutrition and strengthening food security resilience in priority areas of the Central African Republic. The funder’s logic is explicitly nexus-based: proposals should meet urgent, life-saving needs while reinforcing local systems, coordination mechanisms, and community-level capacity so results persist beyond the emergency window. AICS emphasizes inclusion and protection outcomes, expecting gender-sensitive design and explicit measures for groups facing compounded vulnerability, including women, children under five, internally displaced people, and people with disabilities. The call also signals a localization pathway, encouraging stronger collaboration with national NGOs and balanced partnerships, alongside clear coordination with existing cluster and humanitarian actors to minimize duplication and improve coverage. Geographies: Central African Republic (Bangui, Ombella-Mpoko, Ouham, Ouham-Pende, Lim-Pende, Lobaye). Who can apply: Non-profit organizations registered with AICS, plus eligible non-profits without an office in Italy that have a pre-existing collaboration agreement with an AICS-listed organization. Funding amount: Total pool EUR €1,800,000; max EUR €800,000 (single applicant) or EUR €1,000,000 (ATS). Targeted Sectors / SDGs: Health; Focus areas: malnutrition prevention and treatment, maternal and child health, community health services, food security and resilience, localization partnerships Deadline: May 5, 2026. Learn more and apply here. This call is structured to reward partners who can link frontline service delivery to system durability and localization, not just short-term coverage gains. Contracts for Innovation in drug and alcohol addiction healthcare, Innovate UK. *Closing soon!* Innovate UK, on behalf of the Office for Life Sciences Addiction Healthcare Goals program, is procuring R&D to accelerate innovations that can improve treatment outcomes, strengthen recovery, and reduce harm and deaths linked to drug and alcohol addiction. The competition is positioned as a market-facing readiness push: selected projects are expected to advance solutions toward later-stage validation, generate evidence of user acceptability and UK market fit, and map credible routes through regulatory and certification requirements. Innovate UK signals a preference for innovations that can be field-tested in relevant UK settings and progressed to TRL 6 or 7, with practical plans for commercialization after contract completion. This structure favors applicants that can execute most work in-house, co-develop with service providers and people with lived experience, and translate technical progress into deployable tools for addiction healthcare delivery. Geographies: United Kingdom. Who can apply: Single organizations of any size (including EU, EEA, or international) leading delivery, with most work and key deliverables carried out in the UK; subcontractors for specialist skills only. Funding amount: GBP £200,000–1.5 million per project (inclusive of VAT); Total pool: GBP £20 million (across two strands). Targeted Sectors / SDGs: Health; Focus areas: Mental Health, Health Systems Strengthening, Research & Development, Technology Access. Deadline: May 6, 2026 (11:00am). Learn more and apply here. This call uses procurement to pull near-market addiction innovations toward operational proof and adoption pathways in UK services.

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May 4 • 3:59 AM EDT • Health • impactfunding.substack.com
Independent Evidence Reviews Overturn Insurer Denials Of Healthcare Coverage

Policy experts suggest reform of prior authorization that would require coverage decisions be supported solely by evidence being reviewed by independent clinicians.

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May 4 • 3:56 AM EDT • Health • forbes.com
AI Could Wipe Out Entry-Level Jobs, And That Should Terrify Business Leaders

AI is already reshaping entry-level jobs, in marketing, finance, law, software development and customer service, where junior workers often handle repetitive tasks.

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May 4 • 1:30 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
‘Restart And Shut Down’—Microsoft Confirms Windows Update ‘Disruption’

Check your PC now as these critical Windows Update changes go live.

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May 4 • 1:03 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Spangram, Answers For Monday, May 4 (May The Forest Be With You)

Looking for help with today's NYT Strands puzzle? Here's an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of today's answers and Spangram.

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May 3 • 10:00 PM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Scientists discover 27 potential new planets that orbit two stars in solar systems far, far away

On ‘Star Wars day’, researchers more than double the number of potential known ‘circumbinary’ planets like the fictional Tatooine, home to Luke Skywalker

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May 3 • 8:01 PM EDT • Science • theguardian.com
Rams Decline Fifth Year Option For Defender

The Rams made the decision to decline cornerback Emmanuel Forbes' fifth-year option after the team spent big money on the secondary. The post Rams Decline Fifth Year Option For Defender appeared first on LA Sports Report.

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May 3 • 3:41 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Meet The Fossa — The Apex Predator That Baffled Scientists For Decades

The fossa is Madagascar’s ultimate misdirection. Here’s why this predator that looks familiar, acts unexpected and took decades for science to understand.

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May 3 • 2:30 PM EDT • Science • forbes.com
Update Linux Now As 9-Year-Old Root Hack Confirmed, CISA Warns Users

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has warned users to update their Linux systems following the discovery of a 9-year-old root access vulnerability.

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May 3 • 8:28 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Motorola Beats Apple And Samsung: The Razr Ultra 2026 Debuts Innovative Battery Tech

Motorola’s latest is the first major U.S.-focused smartphone brand to use a carbon-silicon battery.

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May 3 • 8:08 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Plaques unveiled across Torbay to encourage mental health chats

Torbay Council says the plaques are designed to signpost people to available support services.

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May 3 • 2:11 AM EDT • Health • bbc.com
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May 2 • 10:00 PM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
‘Action Is Needed’—Microsoft Changes Windows Update In 10 Days

Microsoft's critical Secure Boot security is about to expire on more than 1 billion PCs. Here's what to do.

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May 2 • 1:57 PM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Motorola Beats Apple And Samsung: The Razr Ultra 2026 Debuts Innovative Battery Tech

Motorola’s latest is the first major U.S.-focused smartphone brand to use a carbon-silicon battery.

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May 2 • 1:44 PM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
The ‘Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’ Build And Class Tier List Is Out

It’s been at least a little while since Lord of Hatred launched, and Diablo players are already coming together to figure out what the best current builds are.

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May 2 • 10:48 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Opinion - Colorblind Constitution: The Roberts court ends a ‘sordid business’

This decision will cement the legacy of the Roberts Court in moving the country toward a colorblind system of laws.

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May 2 • 10:00 AM EDT • Business • yahoo.com
The National Academy of Sciences Elects 120 New Members For 2026

The National Academy of Sciences has elected 120 new members and 25 international members. Harvard led the way with 15 electees, followed by Stanford (9) & Princeton (8).

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May 2 • 6:41 AM EDT • Science • forbes.com
Naoya Inoue Vs. Junto Nakatani Full Card: Ringwalk Times

Inoue vs. Nakatani ringwalk times, full fight card, DAZN broadcast details, and everything you need for the all-Japanese undisputed super bantamweight title showdown.

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May 2 • 1:39 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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May 1 • 10:00 PM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
Democrat on Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act reasoning: We’re not in a ‘colorblind society’
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May 1 • 6:39 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
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The RAMpocalypse has bought Microsoft valuable time in the fight against SteamOS

Op-ed: Valve has made a dent in Windows' gaming share, but can it keep going?

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May 1 • 6:00 PM EDT • Technology • arstechnica.com
Nicole Saphier Is Trump’s New Pick For Surgeon General—What To Know About Her Healthcare Agenda

Saphier is broadly aligned with the “Make America Healthy Again” movement, but has split with the Trump administration in a few areas of healthcare policy.

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May 1 • 3:30 PM EDT • Health • forbes.com
Noah Kahan’s ‘The Great Divide’ Debuts at No. 1 on U.K. Albums Chart

It's his second album to hit the top spot in the U.K.

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May 1 • 1:00 PM EDT • Entertainment • yahoo.com
Greater Iowa City honors business leaders at annual awards ceremony

Greater Iowa City, Inc. celebrated outstanding business and community leaders at its annual A Toast to Business awards ceremony April 29 at the Graduate Iowa City. According to a news release, the event drew more than 200 attendees and recognized excellence across economic growth, workforce development and community investment in the region. “A Toast to […]

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May 1 • 12:38 PM EDT • Business • corridorbusiness.com
A List Of What We Know About Destiny 2’s Delayed June Major Update

Destiny 2's delayed Major Update is still a month away, but we are amassing a list of what we know is coming. It's not great.

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May 1 • 9:49 AM EDT • Technology • forbes.com
The Future Of American Small Business And How To Strengthen It

We live in an economy that depends on small business. To strengthen our entrepreneurial ecosystem, we need to remove friction from our entrepreneurial journey.

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May 1 • 9:37 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
Don't buy the lie that Power Four programs have to cut sports

Arkansas Razorbacks athletics had nearly $196 million in revenue in FY 25. Not allocating less than $3 million for tennis is nothing but a choice.

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May 1 • 8:58 AM EDT • Sports • lubbockonline.com
Mental Health Awareness Month: Supporting Well-Being Through Employment

Explore how Ticket to Work helps SSDI beneficiaries pursue sustainable employment that supports mental health, stability and long-term goals.

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May 1 • 8:24 AM EDT • Health • forbes.com
Michael Phelps, Bill Gurley And Other GOATs’ Advice For Business And Life

More from the Under 30 Summit—from Dwyane Wade, Bill Gurley and young changemakers "hijacking" their industries.

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May 1 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • forbes.com
For Patients, Transparent Healthcare Prices Won’t Lower Out-Of-Pocket Costs

If increased transparency isn’t the answer, what could meaningfully lower patients’ out-of-pocket costs? Reduced prices of care throughout all of healthcare would help.

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May 1 • 5:45 AM EDT • Health • forbes.com
Community-Based Preventive Health Interventions and Their Impact on Population Health Outcomes: A Narrative Review

Community-based preventive health interventions have emerged as central strategies for improving population health and reducing preventable morbidity and mortality across diverse communities. Th...

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Apr 30 • 8:00 PM EDT • Health • cureus.com
New treatment cuts bad cholesterol by nearly 50% without statins

A new breakthrough could change how high cholesterol is treated, offering a powerful alternative to traditional drugs. Researchers have developed tiny DNA-based molecules that shut down PCSK9—a key protein that keeps “bad” LDL cholesterol circulating in the blood. By blocking this protein, cells can absorb more cholesterol instead of letting it build up in arteries, dramatically lowering levels linked to heart disease.

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Apr 30 • 8:00 PM EDT • Science • sciencedaily.com
Mariano Rivera On The Key To New York Yankees Winning World Series, Details Latest Business Venture

Mariano Rivera reveals the key to the New York Yankees winning a World Series this season in this one-on-one interview.

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Apr 30 • 7:43 PM EDT • Business • forbes.com
Who Cares Wins: The Science Of Transformational Value Creation

Who Cares Wins shows how care-based leadership, built on trust, empathy, openness, and backed by science, drives superior business results, safety and innovation.

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Apr 30 • 5:20 PM EDT • Science • forbes.com