Researchers at Tohoku University have imagined a future where you can assess eye health at a local supermarket, train station ...

Residents in parts of the Hudson Valley with private wells can now apply for free water testing under a new state pilot program aimed at detecting so-called “forever chemicals.” The program offers ...

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Torrey Pines High School suspended an unidentified student hours after they hung pro-ICE posters on campus, and now faces a free speech controversy. The hand-scrawled posters said “We love I.C.E.,” ...

The SeeStar S50 is a small, inexpensive smart telescope that can take images of deep sky objects that rival those of much larger instruments. Why you can trust Live Science Our expert reviewers spend ...

The arguments to end animal testing include ethical concerns around animal cruelty, poor predictive value of safety and efficacy in humans, and a sense of its redundancy in the 21st century. This ...

With the cost of living and energy bills increasing, it's hardly surprising that many Brits might delay a visit to the opticians. Eye tests can cost anywhere from £20 to £100, depending on where you ...

A wastewater surveillance program in Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T., found a variety of drugs are present in the community, including substances such as fentanyl. That's causing concern among some leaders in the ...

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Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio (UACR) screening at Mercury Drug Shangri-La Plaza in Mandaluyong. — ALMIRA S. MARTINEZ Local drugstore chain Mercury Drug Corp., in partnership with AstraZeneca and ...

The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but Free File, Fillable Forms, MilTax, and some private tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate the free options still ...

The IRS Direct File program, a free tax filing option, has been discontinued for the 2026 tax season. The program was ended by the Trump Administration after a two-year pilot due to low participation ...