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Global Trending News — Today’s Breakthroughs in Science and Technology
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Last updated: May 27, 2026, 06:48 AM PHT
Last updated: May 27, 2026, 06:48 AM PHT
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1Q&A: The Alps are crumbling, and permafrost is not playing the role many assumed
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 06:40 AM PHT -
2DuckDuckGo installs are up 30% as users reject being ‘force-fed’ Google’s AI Search
Rebecca Bellan — May 27, 2026, 06:32 AM PHT -
3DeepSWE blows up the AI coding leaderboard, crowns GPT-5.5, and finds Claude Opus exploiting a benchmark loophole
michael.nunez@venturebeat.com (Michael Nuñez) — May 27, 2026, 06:32 AM PHT -
4Researchers want to clear the air on traffic pollution in Tampa
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 06:20 AM PHT -
5Ancient dust points to retreat of West Antarctic Ice Sheet during last warm period
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 06:20 AM PHT -
6Discovery of furtivovirus advances understanding of giant virus evolution
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
7Beyond Anglo‑Saxons, Celts and Vikings: DNA uncovers a dynamic history of migration to Britain
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
8Supply chain crises increase banks' credit risks by 70%, modeling study finds
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 05:40 AM PHT -
9New fossil salamander species related to the famous axolotl is discovered in Mexico
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 05:40 AM PHT -
10Data-driven model captures dynamics of turbulence at scale
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 05:20 AM PHT -
11We're starting to see some PC makers respond to Apple's MacBook Neo
Andrew Cunningham — May 27, 2026, 04:47 AM PHT -
12Why the Vatican Invited Anthropic to the Pope’s AI Encyclical Presentation
Daniele Polidoro — May 27, 2026, 04:46 AM PHT -
13What Pope Leo XIV’s First Encyclical Says About the Power of AI
Elena Betti — May 27, 2026, 04:17 AM PHT -
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15'Masters of the Universe' gets a final trailer, and it's a perfect blend of nostalgia, sci-fi battles, and muscles (video)
stingrayghost@gmail.com (Jeff Spry) — May 27, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
16Millions of AI agents imperiled by critical vulnerability in open source package
Dan Goodin — May 27, 2026, 03:50 AM PHT -
17Dog daycare leptospirosis outbreak in Los Angeles reveals broader public health risks
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 03:40 AM PHT -
18Black detainees twice as likely as white detainees to be strip‑searched in police custody: New study
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 03:40 AM PHT -
19The attack dominating financial services doesn't steal passwords. It resets MFA and steals the token.
louiswcolumbus@gmail.com (Louis Columbus) — May 27, 2026, 03:34 AM PHT -
20Just five posts may be enough to shape what people believe online, study finds
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 03:20 AM PHT -
21Google Health is here, but a lot of people want their Fitbit app back instead
The Verge — May 27, 2026, 03:00 AM PHT -
22It looks like rice's own defense, but this fungal trick turns a lifesaving response into a crop-killing weapon
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 03:00 AM PHT -
23Tropical butterflies 'hedge bets' on reproduction as extreme seasons reshape Amazon life
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 02:52 AM PHT -
24SpaceX’s Starlink nabs American Airlines contract, another win for its IPO
Kirsten Korosec — May 27, 2026, 02:48 AM PHT -
25California's salmon fishery reopens after a population crash and three‑year closure, but that doesn't mean all is well
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 02:40 AM PHT -
26Single-step 8-9x expansion reveals nanoscale centrioles without electron microscopy
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 02:40 AM PHT -
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28Govee included a book on ‘white supremacy’ in its website imagery
The Verge — May 27, 2026, 02:22 AM PHT -
29Polymer strategy boosts lithium battery safety and performance by making plasticizers compatible
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT -
30Liquid gold: The potential and risks of turning human urine into sustainable fertilizer
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — May 27, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT -
31Satellites imaged an underwater volcano erupting — but scientists have no idea what's actually happening on the seafloor
Stefanie Waldek — May 27, 2026, 02:00 AM PHT -
32SpaceX's Starlink will soon provide in-flight Wi-Fi for American Airlines
staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — May 27, 2026, 01:52 AM PHT -
33FBI agent explains how easy it is to ID people posting AI porn without consent
Ashley Belanger — May 27, 2026, 01:46 AM PHT -
34Internet Starts to Return in Iran After 3-Month Blackout
Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman — May 27, 2026, 01:31 AM PHT -
353D-printable humanoid legs let robotics experiments run wild
Jeremy Hsu — May 27, 2026, 01:16 AM PHT -
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37Windows' classic 3D Space Cadet pinball is getting a physical re-creation
Kyle Orland — May 27, 2026, 12:24 AM PHT -
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40This startup is betting India’s gig economy can train the world’s robots
Ivan Mehta — May 27, 2026, 12:00 AM PHT -
41Spain blocks Polymarket and Kalshi as it investigates prediction market platforms
staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — May 26, 2026, 11:50 PM PHT -
42Dutch government blocks US company from acquisition, citing ‘risk to public interest’
Zack Whittaker — May 26, 2026, 11:44 PM PHT -
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44Ghost hackers: the cybersecurity mystery that nobody has solved
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai — May 26, 2026, 11:27 PM PHT -
45Iranian hackers blamed for breach of Los Angeles transit system that took weeks to recover
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai — May 26, 2026, 11:26 PM PHT -
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47Universal Music Group and TikTok renew agreement to combat unauthorized AI music
Lauren Forristal — May 26, 2026, 10:55 PM PHT -
48Rethinking organizational design in the age of agentic AI
MIT Technology Review Insights — May 26, 2026, 10:54 PM PHT -
49The US Can Put People on the Moon. Why Can’t It Get Iranians Online?
Katie Drummond — May 26, 2026, 10:41 PM PHT -
50Spotify now lets you stream narrated magazine articles, too
Sarah Perez — May 26, 2026, 10:38 PM PHT -
51Seeing double with the Artemis 2 rocket boosters | Space photo of the day for May 26, 2026
chelseagohd@gmail.com (Chelsea Gohd) — May 26, 2026, 10:00 PM PHT -
527-Eleven data breach affects over 185,000 people’s personal data
Zack Whittaker — May 26, 2026, 09:04 PM PHT -
53Google Fitbit Air Review: Barely There, Always Running
Boutayna Chokrane — May 26, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
54Fitbit Air review: Health tracking for the AI generation
staff@engadget.com (Cherlynn Low) — May 26, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
55Could a cosmic uncertainty principle help explain dark matter?
Paul Sutter — May 26, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
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58Amazon fulfillment competitor Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation
Julie Bort — May 26, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
59The Cookware Industry Has a Major Fight Brewing Over PFAS Claims
Molly Taft — May 26, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
60HBO's 'Lanterns' does have some green in it after all, as latest trailer shows Hal Jordan unleashing the power of the ring (video)
stingrayghost@gmail.com (Jeff Spry) — May 26, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
61Meet NASA Low Outgassing Standards With Adhesives for Aerospace and Optical Systems
Master Bond — May 26, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
62AI Agents Plunged the Tech World Into Chaos. Here’s Exactly How That Happened
Steven Levy — May 26, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
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65I Spent a Week Recording Myself Doing Chores for Money. Who's the Robot Now?
Reece Rogers — May 26, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
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67Take This Mandatory AI Workplace Training Right Now—or Else
WIRED Staff — May 26, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
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69I’m a Professional Fact-Checker. AI Is Wrong More Often Than You Think
Meghan Herbst — May 26, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
70'Very interesting wiggles' in data from silent NASA Mars spacecraft lead to unexpected solar wind discovery
Sharmila Kuthunur — May 26, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
71US Law Enforcement Warns of ‘Anti-Tech Extremism’ as AI Hatred Grows
Daniel Boguslaw — May 26, 2026, 05:30 PM PHT -
72Cearvol’s Wave Design Fights Off Hearing Loss and Aging Stigma
Christopher Null — May 26, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT -
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74It’s time to address the looming crisis in entry-level work.
Georgios Petropoulos — May 26, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT