Meta Launches Llama 4 AI Models in Bid to Regain Edge in Open AI Race
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Meta released a new generation of artificial intelligence models over the weekend, introducing the Llama 4 suite as it seeks to compete with top players like OpenAI and Google.
Trump Layoffs Jeopardize Cancer Research Breakthroughs
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Dozens of NIH employees were laid off under a Trump administration executive order just hours after researchers announced a major breakthrough in cancer treatment, drawing sharp criticism from the medical community over the timing and potential impact on patient care.
Quantum Threat Looms over Global Data Security
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – As quantum computers inch closer to reality, experts warn they could render today’s encryption obsolete, putting military secrets, financial data, and personal privacy at risk.
Iran to Develop 2nd Phase of Chabahar Space Center
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The head of the Iranian Space Agency unveiled plans for the construction of the second phase of the Chabahar National Space Center in southeast of the country, saying the new site will be allocated for the launch vehicles with liquid fuel motors.
Turning Off Mobile Internet for Two Weeks May Reverse Brain Aging by 10 Years: Study
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A new study has found that turning off mobile internet for two weeks can significantly enhance cognitive function, effectively reversing brain age by a decade.
Michigan Patient Dies After Receiving Rabies-Infected Organ
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A Michigan resident has died of rabies after receiving a transplanted organ from an infected donor, marking another case of the deadly virus being transmitted through organ transplantation in the United States, health officials confirmed.
New App Trial Halves Skin Cancer Referrals, Study Finds
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A mobile app designed to assist in detecting skin cancer has reduced hospital referrals by over 50% in a trial conducted at three NHS surgeries in southwest England, a consultant dermatologist said.
Cosmic Anomaly Hints at Frightening Future for Milky Way
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A terrifying glimpse at one potential fate of our Milky Way galaxy has come to light thanks to the discovery of a cosmic anomaly that challenges our understanding of the universe.
Mysterious Cosmic Force Appears to Be Weakening
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Dark energy, the mysterious force powering the expansion of the universe, appears to be weakening, according to a survey that could “overthrow” scientists’ current understanding of the fate of the cosmos.
Scientists Begin Human Trials for Tooth-Regrowing Drug
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Japanese researchers have initiated human trials for an experimental drug designed to regrow teeth, marking a potential breakthrough in dental medicine.
SpaceX Crew-10 Joins Expedition 72 after Successful Docking
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Four astronauts aboard SpaceX Crew-10 entered the International Space Station (ISS) early Tuesday, joining the seven members of Expedition 72 following the successful docking of the Dragon spacecraft.
Astronomers Unveil First 3D Map of Milky Way's Interstellar Dust
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Astronomers have developed the first three-dimensional (3D) map detailing the properties of interstellar dust in the Milky Way, marking a significant breakthrough for precise astronomical observation and studies in astrochemistry and galactic evolution.
China’s New Spy Satellite Sees Faces from 100 km Away
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Chinese scientists have recently invented groundbreaking spy satellite technology capable of capturing human facial details as far as 60 miles (100 kilometers) away.
Cities Face ‘Whiplash’ of Floods, Droughts As Temperatures Rise
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Weather patterns in some of the world’s most densely populated cities are shifting dramatically between droughts and floods as rising global temperatures disrupt the water cycle, a study commissioned by the charity WaterAid revealed on Wednesday.
Climate Change Threatens to Increase Space Debris, Study Finds
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A new study warns that climate change, already posing significant challenges on Earth, could soon worsen the problem of debris in low Earth orbit, potentially reducing available space for satellites.
Scientists Develop Battery Powered by Nuclear Waste
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Researchers have developed a prototype battery that harnesses radiation from nuclear waste to generate electricity, offering a potential way to repurpose radioactive materials.
Chinese Startup Unveils ‘World’s First’ Fully Autonomous AI Agent
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A Chinese artificial intelligence startup claims to have developed the "world’s first" fully autonomous AI agent, marking what it describes as a major breakthrough in AI research.
Scrolling Social Media Triggers Unique Physiological Responses, Study Finds
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A new study reveals that using social media induces distinctive physiological effects, including slowed heart rate and increased sweating, suggesting deep mental absorption.
