WeTransfer issues flurry of promises that it’s not using your data to train AI models after its new terms of service aroused suspicion
WeTransfer users were outraged when it seemed an updated terms of service implied their data…
Alzheimer’s blood test could ‘revolutionise’ diagnosis
Fergus WalshMedical Editor, BBC News Getty Images More than 1,000 people across the UK with suspected dementia are to be offered a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease which it is hoped could revolutionise diagnosis of the disease. The blood test can detect biomarkers for rogue proteins which accumulate in the brains of patients with the…
More children are obese than underweight, Unicef warns
Dominic HughesGlobal Health correspondent Getty Images Obesity among children and young people is now a global problem For the first time, there are more children in the world who are obese than underweight, according to a major study by children’s charity Unicef. Around one in 10 of those aged between five and 19 years old…
Google Doodles show how AI Mode can help you learn.
Every day, students around the world search to learn and explore. This week on our Google homepage, Doodles will feature three topics people frequently search for information about during the school year: quadratic equations, photosynthesis and DNA. Clicking on the Doodles will take you directly to AI Mode, where you can continue exploring and learning…
Puig creates deputy CEO role, entrusts to company veteran José Manuel Albesa
Published September 10, 2025 Puig, a Spanish group focused on high-end fashion, perfumery, and cosmetics, is reinforcing its structure and incorporating the figure of deputy CEO into its organizational chart. The company has entrusted this newly created role to José Manuel Albesa, a company executive who has been with the company since 1998. José Manuel…
AI Literacy Resources – The Keyword
As an educator for over two decades and a parent of a second grader, I’m encouraged by how new AI-powered tools can address many of the daily challenges I once faced in the classroom. Of course, the ability to use these new tools to effectively support learning outcomes requires training. At Google, we believe it’s…
Calvin Klein chooses Rosalía as new campaign face
Published September 10, 2025 Calvin Klein joins Rosalía in its new campaign. The American brand has chosen the Spanish singer, author of “El mal querer” and “Motomami,” as the face of its underwear collection for this fall. Calvin Klein (Carlijn Jacobs) Photographed by Carlijn Jacobs, the campaign “fuses bold sensuality with a surreal visual narrative,”…
Antarctica’s frozen heart is warming fast, and models missed it
Scientists have confirmed that East Antarctica’s interior is warming faster than its coastal areas and identified the cause. A 30-year study, published in Nature Communications and led by Nagoya University’s Naoyuki Kurita, has traced this warming to increased warm air flow triggered by temperature changes in the Southern Indian Ocean. Previously considered an observation “blind…
The ocean’s most abundant microbe is near its breaking point
Among the tiniest living things in the ocean are a group of single celled microbes called Prochlorococcus. They are cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, and they supply nutrients for animals all the way up the food chain. Over 75% of surface waters teem with Prochlorococcus, but as ocean temperatures rise, researchers fear that the…
Veneto-based Asak&Co to distribute American brand Vionic in Italy
Published September 10, 2025 Asak&Co, a Bussolengo-based company founded in 1992 by sisters Barbara and Sonia Dalla Rosa, has been awarded the distribution on the Italian market for the men’s and women’s footwear brand Vionic, owned by Caleres, a $3-billion U.S. group that acquired Stuart Weitzman from Tapestry last February. Vionic, S/S 2026 – FNW/LG…
Why some plants are taking over the world
The spread of species beyond their native habitat is a human-made environmental change on a global scale. Among vascular plants, over 16,000 species have now permanently settled in foreign countries. The majority of these “naturalizations” has taken place since the 1950s and predominantly in regions with considerable human influence. Naturalized alien plants, also known as…
