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Like photosynthesis in plants: This CPU uses solar power to 'run computations' without the need for batteries

Chip works just like a leaf, harvesting ambient light, sensing chemicals, and digitizing the results in one nanoscale stack requiring no battery, no charger, and no external power at all

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The ant discovery that stumped scientists started with one curious 8-year-old

Ants carrying oak galls study: A backyard discovery by an eight-year-old boy has unveiled a surprising interaction between ants, oak trees, and wasps. What appeared to be seeds were actually oak galls, structures created by wasps. Researchers found ants carrying these galls, consuming a fatty cap called 'kapéllo,' and leaving…

The Economic Times

Best 2026 College Football Games Each Week in the West

Our Dane Miller selects the top college football contests in the West for all 13 weeks, with honorable mention selections.

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Family of Penn State student shot over stolen phone demands justice

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Father of Penn State student shot dead in phone robbery yards from family home says killer ‘needs to pay’

Billy Schmidt was killed after trying to get his phone back from thieves on his street in south Philadelphia

The Independent UK

22-year-old student shot dead after chasing phone robbers in Philadelphia; father says, 'I'm shocked he went after them'

A 22-year-old Penn State student was shot dead in Philadelphia after trying to stop robbers who had stolen his mobile phone, leaving family, friends and neighbours devastated by a senseless act of violence.

The Times of India

McLaughlin: SEC, Big Ten Plan to Ditch NCAA, NIL Rules?

There has been speculation that the SEC and Big Ten could seek to ditch the NCAA and set their own rules for NIL.

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Alien Civilisations Handed 400,000-Fold Boost to Locate Humans, Experts Warn

A new analysis of NASA's Deep Space Network finds Earth's strongest radio beams align with planetary line‑ups, boosting the chance alien civilisations could detect us and suggesting where and when we should search for technosignatures.

International Business Times UK

Lincoln Riley Believes 'It's Time' for USC to Return to College Football's Upper-Echelon

Riley has continued to hype up USC's 2026 campaign.

Sports Illustrated

Three Burning Questions Maple Leafs Must Answer After Winning NHL Lottery

The Maple Leafs won the NHL draft lottery. What’s next for Toronto?

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A Super Bowl Contender Shines in Our AFC Draft Class Ranking From 16 to 1

Forecasting which draft classes will hit based on potential immediate-impact players and future stars.

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The Draft Proves It: The SEC Still Reigns Supreme Over Big Ten in NFL’s Eyes

While the Big Ten dominated the early part of the 2026 draft, after seven rounds it is clear that NFL front offices still believe that the SEC is producing the most talent.

Sports Illustrated

What Every Rookie QB's Situation Looks Like After the NFL Draft

Breaking down the situation for all 10 quarterbacks taken in the 2026 NFL draft.

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Next QBs Up: The College Signal Callers Who Will Replace the 10 Taken in 2026 NFL Draft

With Fernando Mendoza, Ty Simpson and eight others off to the pros, here are the quarterbacks who are projected to step into their shoes on campus this fall.

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2026 NFL Draft Grades: Analysis of Every Team’s Picks

A closer look at which teams drafted best and which teams still have work to do this offseason.

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2026 NFL Draft Superlatives: Best, Worst and Most Insufferable Pick Announcements We Heard on Friday Night

Pat McAfee and Mark Ingram headline the big names who announced picks for their respective teams during Day 2 of the 2026 NFL draft.

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Football School or Basketball School? The NIL Era Redefines One of the Greatest Questions in College Sports

In the NIL and revenue-sharing era, we answer an important question of several schools.

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Jeff Brohm, Kalen DeBoer Ink Huge Contract Extensions Months After Being Prominent Names in Coaching Carousel

Brohm and DeBoer are tied to Louisville and Alabama, respectively, through the 2033 season.

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Virginia Tech Gives Promising Update on Status of Skydiver Who Collided With Lane Stadium Scoreboard

The skydiver is stable, according to the school.

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2026 NFL Draft QB Rankings: Fernando Mendoza, Ty Simpson and Not Much Else

There are intriguing developmental options and a few seasoned passers, but beyond the top two prospects, they likely won’t feature any additional picks in the first two rounds.

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NFL Draft RB Rankings 2026: Jeremiyah Love, Jadarian Price Headline the Position

The Notre Dame duo has drawn rave reviews from scouts, and there are plenty of other talented backs jockeying for draft position.

LiveScience

The hungriest black holes in the universe are running out of food, survey of 8,000 cosmic monsters reveals

Astronomers studied 1.3 million galaxies and 8,000 X-ray-spewing supermassive black holes to find out why these gravitational monsters are growing more slowly than ever.

International Business Times UK

Trump's Supreme Court Appearance Backfires as Asian Immigrants Face Greatest Threat from Birthright Citizenship End

The Supreme Court's critical stance on Trump's birthright citizenship order and its profound effects on Asian and Latino communities. Learn about the legal battles and future implications for US immigration policy.

Sports Illustrated

2026 April Fools’ Day: Best and Worst Jokes in the Sports World, From Andy Reid’s Stache to the Ohio Wolverines

Here’s a compilation of some of the most memorable jokes from the sports world on April Fools’ Day.

The Conversation

Students were skipping my astrophysics class to play video games – so I turned the class itself into a video game

When I was a teenager in the early 1980s, I realized the potential of using video games in education. The same high school classmates who couldn’t pass a test at school could somehow remember what potion or scroll to use to tame dozens of kinds of monsters in video games…

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