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Frank Malina was a lot of things. The Texas-born aeronautical engineer co-designed the first jet-assisted take-off (Jato) rocket and the US’s first operational high-altitude rocket. He co-founded and became director of Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory – and along the way, joined a team of rocket engineers who became known as…

Informing people about political deepfakes through text-based information and interactive games both improve people’s ability to spot AI-generated video and audio that falsely depict politicians, according to a study my colleagues and I conducted.

Whenever Nipah virus news appears, fear spreads faster than facts. Misleading social media posts, old videos, and half-truth messages create unnecessary panic. Doctors warn that this fear can be more harmful than the virus itself. Nipah is serious, but it is preventable and controllable with the right knowledge. Simple precautions…

Cellphones are everywhere – including, until recently, in schools.

A manipulated arrest image shared by the White House has sparked outrage, raising alarms over AI misuse, racial stereotyping and the political weaponisation of social media.

Candace Owens is facing backlash after a viral post linking Jewish symbols, ancient paganism, and ISIS in a sweeping conspiracy claim. Critics, including historians and legal experts, say her assertions lack evidence and echo longstanding antisemitic tropes. With millions viewing the post, the controversy has reignited debate over misinformation, online…

I’m reporting on a political retribution campaign, disguised as immigration enforcement, in the community where I live

Manipulated text in physical spaces can hijack autonomous systems, while existing cybersecurity tools offer no protection against this risk.

ANALYSIS -- Fundraising is a critical part of winning reelection, but sometimes incumbents have political problems that money can’t fix. 

It is so gross.

Is this small modular nuclear power’s moment?