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Ohio third in the country for high school sports participation
Ohio had almost 350,000 high school student-athletes last season, following Texas and California.
China-Nepal floods; ‘Asian water tower’ wobbling: 7 science highlights
From Beijing’s bid to stop US AI dominance to impact of China-Nepal floods, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.
Why General AI Coding Assistants Fall Short in Science
Generic AI coding assistants struggle with scientific workflows. Rolv v3 adds reproducibility, biomedical intelligence, HPC execution, and visual DAGs.
Trump transport chief blasts Ford’s business deals with Chinese firms
CEO Jim Farley hit back, saying the letter urging him to cut ties with firms like China’s CATL, Geely and BYD was ‘wrong-headed’.
Hong Kong students drop in global rankings for maths, science and literacy
City’s students drop out of global 10 in Pisa’s science section – the first time since Hong Kong joined international assessment.
Tour industry protests over Taiwan’s new mainland China travel registration rules
KMT politicians accuse ruling DPP of turning cross-strait exchanges into an election issue ahead of year-end local polls.
Chinese scientists propose turning abandoned coal mines into underground farms
Insulated from surface weather and natural disasters, mining tunnels could offer agricultural advantages amid climate change, scientists say.
Huawei tests ‘logic folding’ chip in handset with higher AI stakes ahead
New smartphone processor is a crucial test of the firm’s attempt to route around lack of access to the best chipmaking technology.
Red Sox begin 3-game series with the Angels
The Boston Red Sox host the Los Angeles Angels to open a three-game series.
App State opens season by beating FCS-program Maine 55-3
Malachi Singleton threw for 291 yards and three touchdowns on 22-of-24 passing to help Appalachian State open its season by beating FCS-program Maine 55-3.
China and Russia launch first sea ice survey as Arctic tensions swell
Beijing and Moscow are stepping up cooperation in the polar region, drawing Washington’s attention as climate change opens new sea routes.
PAS chief to face Malaysian police over explosive US remarks
The US has rejected Abdul Hadi Awang’s claim that it offered help to change Malaysia’s political leadership during Obama’s visit in 2014.
Chinese naval study finds Trump’s love for ‘big guns’ may not be crazy after all
Military researchers suggest large-calibre weapons firing fragmenting shells from battleships could neutralise low-cost drone swarms.
Busan Biennale 2026: a ‘Dissident Chorus’ of sound, art and politics
This year, South Korea’s oldest biennale explores politics through sound, performance and art, but does it truly challenge the status quo?
Study saying China’s solar policy hurt birds may have miscounted 2 billion egrets
Critics claim report in top US journal lacked quality control and used data suggesting one park had more than the entire global population.
China mines iron from tailings and low-grade ore to cut Australia, Brazil supply
Scientists have found a way to turn waste into a valuable resource on an industrial scale, reducing China’s dependence on iron ore imports.
20 under-the-radar home and kitchen Labor Day sales 2026
Skip the generic mega sales. I found 20 secret home and kitchen Labor Day sales and secret bundle hacks at QVC, Le Creuset, Quince, and more.
China launches plan for 3D satellite chain to monitor sun and cosmic explosions
The project will involve partners from at least five other countries as they track the development of space weather.
Chinese-German team builds ultra-sensitive ‘floating compass’ to hunt dark matter
The device detects vanishingly weak magnetic signals, such as those produced by the human brain, and can operate at room temperature.
War on Earth could spill over to the moon, Chinese space scientists warn
Study models how geopolitical tension could extend into orbit with rival spacecraft dogfighting, evading each other or blocking strategic routes.
From ‘slop’ to prime time: how AI dramas are shaking up China’s TV industry
Fully AI-generated, 30-episode Journey to the West series debuts, as shifting production economics transform the industry.
German companies want tougher EU-China policy despite supply chain reliance
The DIHK finds German firms facing Chinese competition back stronger EU action, but its trade chief warns against ‘blanket measures’.
2,000-year-old Roman concrete may offer clues on how Pyramid of Giza was built
Insights into how the ancient concrete grows denser could help create a low-carbon modern version and explain how the Great Pyramid endured.
Health officials warn of harmful algae in Hampton Lake in Portage
As health officials warn people to stay out of one Portage lake due to concerns about a harmful algal bloom, they are giving the all-clear for another.
Scientists studying cockroach milk and nose-blowing win Ig Nobel prizes
The event was moved to Europe after 35 years in the US, with organisers fearing it has become ‘unsafe’ for their guests to visit the country.
'Soiled' undies and vicious friends research honoured at Ig Nobels
Each year, the Ig Nobel prizes celebrate research that makes you laugh, then makes you think. This year's winners include an "underwear index", a cumbersome kissing definition and why we want friends that will happily stab someone in the eye.
Beijing investigates researchers after Student Geng allegations
NSFC names more than 40 researchers at 31 institutions in its biggest disclosure to date, following blogger’s allegations in April.
2 measles cases confirmed in Ontario County as regional infections continue to rise
Two related cases of measles have been confirmed in Ontario County as health officials continue to track an increase in infections across the Finger Lakes region.
Local health district advises precaution after possible measles exposure
The Warren City Health District is reminding locals to stay aware and take simple preventative steps when it comes to measles.
Local health district advises precaution after possible measles exposure
e Warren City Health District is reminding locals to stay aware and take simple preventative steps when it comes to measles.
'Uncharted territory': Physicists find hints of mysterious dark matter
A single flash of energy spotted by the world's most sensitive dark matter detector has scientists excited they may have found hints of the elusive substance that permeates the universe.
Tackling lawsuit abuse on Inside West Virginia Politics
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, our guests join Rick Johnson to discuss giving away water, lawsuit abuse, housing children and a congressional ru…
Carson College of Business appoints Christopher Cooney to lead the Center for Entrepreneurship
Cooney brings extensive experience mentoring student entrepreneurs and connecting them with industry as he works to expand the center’s partnerships, visibility, and reach.
Pa. business owner guilty of using COVID money for personal use
A federal jury found a Pennsylvania man guilty of using COVID relief money to buy a house and a vehicle, among other things.
Federal grant cuts hit Colorado studies to make healthcare more efficient
Dr. Lisa DeCamp thought she might have a win-win idea that would improve health for kids with asthma while saving Medicaid money. She may never know if it would have worked after the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ended her…
Atlanta police officers shot responding to mental health call
Atlanta police officers were shot while responding to a mental health call on Forest Park Road, the agency confirmed.
A brief guide to choosing the right underwear for workouts
Women’s health experts explain the issues caused down there by sweat and friction during exercise and the best materials for preventing them.
Students ‘cracking the code’ as GRPS expands science of reading instruction
Cleo Murphy is starting second grade at Mulick Park Elementary in Grand Rapids, but she can explain one reading rule better than most adults.
Chinese scientists discover that trees are producing ozone smog in Beijing
The city’s poplars and willows have been identified as the source of an unexpected spike in ozone levels during the heat of the summer.
Cross-border collaboration crucial for Shaw Prize laureates’ cancer breakthrough
Three winners in life science and medicine honoured for joint efforts to understand and develop treatment for acute promyelocytic leukaemia.
Red Sox aim to keep win streak alive against the Marlins
The Boston Red Sox seek to extend a five-game win streak with a victory over the Miami Marlins.
No gym needed: scientists in China develop self-exercising muscle grafts
The team says ‘myografts’ could provide health benefits to those who cannot exercise easily, such as bedridden people.
‘Smart’ diabetes probiotic; China’s missile AI tracker: 7 science highlights
From a proposed South China Sea robotic fortress to HIV cases at Wuhan port, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.
Why rising heat is Asia’s next major health challenge
Higher temperatures are putting new pressure on health systems across the region, prompting a broader push for awareness, prevention and earlier action.
Debate star and quantum physicist returns to China for long-term backing
LMPD looking for PRP business robbery suspect, schools on heightened security
Police are looking for a suspect after a business was robbed in the Pleasure Ridge Park neighborhood on Monday.
‘I hate Americans’: Malaysian politician’s anti-US rant draws backlash
Former PM Mahathir Mohamad’s son Mukhriz defended his anti-US rant, claiming ordinary citizens share blame for Washington’s foreign policy.
Your backyard could hold a rare earth fortune and this orange lichen is the clue
Chinese scientists discover link between lichen growth and potentially untapped rare-earth-bearing carbonates and mineral deposits.
China’s internet army is quietly embedding AI into everyday lives
From RedNote to Meituan, digital platforms are bypassing third-party providers to build in-house AI models.
China builds world’s first custom plant immunity system for epidemic response
Milk vs plant-based alternatives: 7 claims put to the test
Experts look at cow’s milk and alternatives like soy, almond and oat, comparing the benefits, allergy safety, climate impact and more.
New LA County program offers assistance to small businesses
The Clinic will help small businesses strengthen financial resilience through coaching, financial education, capital readiness and debt management support.
Electrochemist Liu Jiawei moves from Singapore to Hong Kong to start her own lab
Liu says Singapore and Hong Kong share a high-standard research setting defined by diversity and connectivity to the West and mainland China.
41,000 HUSKY Health members impacted in second security incident this year, DSS says
For the second time this year, the Connecticut Department of Social Services is notifying HUSKY Health members about a security incident involving a Medicaid provider portal. The latest incident affects approximately 41,000 HUSKY Health members after an unauthorized person accessed certain claims and payment information through a provider’s account. The last incident happened in March, and an unauthorized user gained…
Watch: Mark Cuban Says You Can’t Fix Healthcare Until Every Price Is Known
With his online pharmacy, Mark Cuban changed how generic drugs are sold — and he has thoughts about how to fix the healthcare system. The billionaire businessman talks to KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner to answer the question: “How Would You Fix It?”
Are Malaysian Muslims less corrupt? PAS leader skewered over divisive politics
Critics demand evidence from Abdul Hadi Awang as official bribery data shows mixed results.
Wildlife photos from around the world dazzle in competition
Australian scientists are among the winners of a photo competition featuring stunning images of peeking damsel flies, tree selfies and cuddling manatees.
Newburyport mayor speaks out after ICE detains employee at local business 'with guns drawn'
The Department of Homeland Security says the employee previously entered the U.S. illegally and was arrested Friday by police on three counts of extortion.
How China got caught in the crossfire of a US bacon fight
A dispute over animal welfare and pork production has become the latest flashpoint in America’s increasingly heated farm politics.
Leaders of Mass General, Dana-Farber among hospital execs who got big raises in 2024
Top executives of major health systems got substantial raises, even as their hospitals grappled with plenty of challenges.
Former Cartersville business owner arraigned on fraud charges
A former Cartersville manufacturing business owner faces federal bank and wire fraud charges after allegedly defrauding First Financial Bank out of more than $20 million through forged documents.
Austin ISD at risk of intervention after TEA ratings hold steady
Districts have until Sept. 11 to appeal their ratings.
Red Sox face the Diamondbacks with 1-0 series lead
The Boston Red Sox lead 1-0 in a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Newsom Promotes Affordable Insulin, But California's Generic Label Off To A Slow Start
By Angela Hart and KFF Health News HealthDay ReportersTUESDAY, Aug. 18, 2026 (HealthDay News) — At a Walgreens in San Francisco’s bustling Japantown neighborhood, pharmacist Margaret On stocks two boxes of long-acting insulin pens from California’s new prescription drug label, CalRx, emblazoned ...
USS Lincoln leaders making mental health ‘a priority’: US commander
Family members have said the situation has deteriorated so badly that some sailors have tried to throw themselves overboard.
Hong Kong firm bets on Chinese open-weight models to rival CoreWeave
‘Neo-cloud’ provider Antimatter is helping businesses shift away from the US’ frontier AI models, promising lower costs and greater data sovereignty.
Chinese brain-reading AI model may predict depression risk 4 years in advance
Scientists from Shenzhen University used data studying teenagers’ responses to facial expressions to identify possible warning signs.
Musk’s headaches: meet China’s corporate matrix challenging his empire
From Tesla to SpaceX, Starlink and Neuralink, Chinese companies are giving – or trying to give – Elon Musk’s firms a run for their money.
Northern Metropolis and AI vital to Hong Kong’s 5-year plan: business chambers
AmCham and FHKI also highlight the need to reinforce Hong Kong’s position as an international financial centre.
Russia’s role in Middle East politics endures, shifts to being ‘secondary power’
Two Russian military bases will remain in Syria as the region continues to recalibrate its relations with major powers amid the Iran war.
Chinese sensor feat may help smart watch detect submarine 500 metres deep
Compact chip containing Hall-effect sensor can pick up faint magnetic fields by generating a tiny voltage without increasing noise output.
South China tech hub’s wet summer puts damper on small business profits
Shenzhen’s wettest July in more than three decades saw foot traffic plummet and also caused severe disruption to airline schedules.
Pepper Pike man pleads in DOJ’s largest health care fraud case
A man from Pepper Pike, Ohio pleaded guilty Friday to laundering approximately $3.4 million in illicit health care fraud proceeds.
HHS seeks comments on collection of customer feedback for national health information exchange network
The Department of Health and Human Services Aug. 14 released a request for comments through the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT on a proposed three-year generic clearance to collect routine customer feedback on service delivery and performance related to the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement.
Miles ahead: China team boosts atom entanglement distance record fourfold
The Kent County Health Department wants more teens to take its health survey
The Kent County Health Department is trying to get more teenagers to take its health survey.
3 mainland Chinese scholars honoured as Future Science Prize returns to Hong Kong
Winners recognised for breakthroughs in autophagy, mesoporous materials and arithmetic geometry as the city hosts the event for a fourth consecutive year.
Singapore and South Korea eye science opportunity as US-China ties shatter
New research hubs are emerging in other countries in response to Washington’s restrictions – but there are likely to be few winners overall.
The Norfolk Department of Public Health to host Back to School Clinic event
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Norfolk Department of Public Health will host a Back to School Clinic event next Thursday so families can be prepared for the upcoming school year, according to a pr…
Blue Jays beat Boston 5-3, hand Red Sox 4th straight loss
Ernie Clement drove in the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning, Brett Bateman had two RBIs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3.
Red Sox take 4-game losing streak into matchup against the Blue Jays
The Boston Red Sox head into the matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays as losers of four straight games.
Veteran Malaysian MP quits Anwar’s party over ‘toxic politics’
Wong Chen, a three-term MP who had spent nearly 20 years in PKR, says he is joining Rafizi Ramli’s Bersama to ‘defend democracy’.
China’s glueball ‘triumph’; SpaceX rocket debris on video: 7 science highlights
From China’s plan against desertification to nuking a ‘doomsday asteroid’, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.
Fruit fusion: how will the market react to China’s lychee-longan creation?
Red Sox score bizarre run on sacrifice fly without tagging up from 3rd base
Seigler scored a bizarre run for Boston in a 2-1 loss to the Blue Jays on a chaotic, inning-ending double play that resulted in a 17-minute delay as umpires sorted out the whole thing.
Blue Jays win 2-1 to hand the Red Sox their 3rd straight loss
Charles McAdoo homered and Jameson Taillon pitched four scoreless innings before leaving with an injury as the Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston 2-1 to hand the Red Sox their third loss in a row.
Red Sox bring 3-game losing streak into matchup against the Blue Jays
The Boston Red Sox look to break their three-game slide with a victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Man arrested after $12K sports card theft at Rosemont convention
A man was arrested for contributing to the delinquency of a minor after a $12,000 sports card was stolen at a convention in Rosemont, officials said.
Health officials look for swine flu after pig dies at fair
Health officials are telling anyone who had contact with the pigs at the Kent County Youth Fair last week to watch out for symptoms of swine flu.
Red Sox bring 5-game road win streak into matchup with the Blue Jays
The Boston Red Sox visit the Toronto Blue Jays aiming to extend a five-game road winning streak.
Incoming Inglewood Transit Connector project to displace more than a dozen businesses
The shopping center will be torn down for the Inglewood Transit Connector, a parking structure and bus loop that aim to make transit in the area more efficient.
US and Israeli physicists hail China’s glueball discovery as a ‘triumph’
Hong Kong’s elderly risk ‘hidden malnutrition’. Expert tips on staying healthy
Many elderly people suffer from severe, unseen nutrient deficiencies. Experts describe the reasons, the signs and how to address it.