Science & Technology

Published: 30 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Artificial intelligence is increasingly reshaping modern medicine, and new evidence suggests it could transform early cancer detection. A major international study has found that AI breast screening significantly reduces the likelihood of women receiving a later-stage cancer diagnosis. The research indicates a measurable improvement in early detection, alongside a reduction in aggressive cancers that often require intensive treatment....

Published: 30 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The question of why some people live far longer than others has fascinated humanity for centuries. Many centenarians credit modest habits, calm lives, or even a nightly glass of whisky. New research now suggests that the answer may lie deeper within us. Scientists increasingly believe that genetic longevity plays a far greater role in determining lifespan than previously...

Published: 29 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. American robotaxis are undergoing intensive training to navigate London’s unique streets ahead of their planned 2026 rollout, industry insiders confirmed. Waymo, the US self-driving ride-hailing company, has been preparing its autonomous taxis to understand local nuances, particularly zebra crossings, which operate differently than in the United States. The London pilot represents the first deployment of Waymo’s driverless technology...

Published: 28 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Amazon has reportedly notified employees of fresh global layoffs in an email that appeared sent in error. This accidental communication immediately caused concern among affected teams at Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the US, Canada, and Costa Rica. The focus keyword “Amazon layoffs” appears prominently within this context, reflecting the developing story. A meeting invitation from a senior...

Published: 28 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. SpaceX is reportedly preparing a $1.5tn IPO that could attract global investor attention during a symbolic planetary alignment. According to sources, the planned flotation would coincide with Elon Musk’s 55th birthday and a rare alignment of Jupiter and Venus, making the event both strategically and symbolically significant. The proposed SpaceX IPO, if executed in mid-June, would represent one...

Published: 28 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Pornhub UK access has entered a decisive new phase after the platform confirmed it will block new British users from next week. The decision follows months of tension surrounding mandatory age verification rules introduced under the Online Safety Act. From 2 February, only users who previously verified their age will retain access through existing accounts. New users attempting...

Published: 27 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. In a historic move, families across the United States have brought forward lawsuits accusing major social media companies of deliberately creating addictive platforms. The focus keyword, social media addiction, is central to these claims and appears early in the proceedings as lawyers argue that children’s mental health has been severely harmed. Hundreds of parents, teens, and school districts...

Published: 27 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. In an unexpected security lapse, ABC News confirmed a Facebook hack briefly led to the posting of adult content images on its official page. The compromised account displayed photographs of OnlyFans performers Bonnie Blue and Lily Phillips, alongside a photo of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese eating a hotdog. ABC administrators acted quickly to remove the content and secure...

Published: 27 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. NHS England has launched a major trial using AI lung cancer technology to enhance detection across the country. The trial combines artificial intelligence with robotic-assisted care, aiming to identify and diagnose the UK’s deadliest cancer faster. Lung cancer is often diagnosed too late because early-stage symptoms are subtle, leaving thousands at risk. The trial will use AI lung...

Published: 26 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Ryanair is exploring Starlink as a future option for in-flight wifi, its finance chief confirmed. Neil Sorahan said the airline remains open to using Starlink, despite ongoing disagreements between Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary and Elon Musk. The executive noted that the company would choose “whoever offers the best service, when technology and pricing align,” highlighting that Starlink could...