Microsoft Outlook email experiences outage | CNN Business

New York CNN  —  Microsoft Outlook went down for several hours overnight, disrupting email and other services in North America and around the world. “Users primarily located in the North American region attempting to access Outlook.com may be unable to send, receive, or search email. Additional functionality such as the…

BP’s annual profit more than doubles to $28 billion | CNN Business

Hong Kong CNN  —  BP’s annual profit more than doubled last year to nearly $28 billion, extending a record run of earnings for the world’s oil majors that is adding to calls for higher taxes on the windfall gains. The British energy giant said in a statement that underlying replacement…

Live updates: Russia’s war in Ukraine

Leopard 2A4 tanks take part in training near Tata, Hungary on Monday. (Bernadett Szabo/Reuters) In the distance there are gunshots, a heavy blanket of snow muffling the sound, confusing the senses — how far away and which direction, impossible to know. Inside their German-made Leopard 2 tanks, Danish soldiers wait to pounce on their…

Live updates: Turkey-Syria earthquake leaves thousands dead

Poor weather and the scale of the disaster are creating challenges for aid teams, according to Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca. “The weather conditions and the scale of the disaster make it hard for our teams to reach the region,” Koca said at a news conference, adding “our helicopters could not take off…

10 of the world’s most sustainable ski resorts | CNN

Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In February, we’re exploring the people, places and journeys working to make tourism more sustainable. CNN  —  A great gulp of crisp mountain air and a gaze across pristine…

Live updates: Earthquake in Turkey and Syria leaves thousands dead

Poor weather and the scale of the disaster are creating challenges for aid teams, according to Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca. “The weather conditions and the scale of the disaster make it hard for our teams to reach the region,” Koca said at a news conference, adding “our helicopters could not take off…

Chinese search engine giant Baidu announces ChatGPT-style AI bot | CNN Business

Hong Kong CNN  —  Chinese search engine giant Baidu says it will be launching its own ChatGPT-style service. It will launch a new artificial intelligence chatbot called “Wenxin Yiyan” in Chinese, or “Ernie Bot” in English, a spokesperson told CNN on Tuesday. Baidu (BIDU) is currently testing the project internally…

Elian Gonzalez set to become Cuban lawmaker | CNN

Havana CNN  —  Elían González, the Cuban boy whose custody battle once led to a Cold War showdown, has been nominated to serve in the island’s National Assembly, the communist-party daily Granma said Monday. The newspaper referred to González, now 29, as “representing the most worthy of the Cuban youth.”…

Jupiter now has the most moons in the solar system after new discovery | CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN  —  Jupiter already reigns as king of the planets — it’s the largest one in our solar system. And now, the gas giant has the most known moons, too.…

Engineers devise a modular system to produce efficient, scalable aquabots: The system’s simple repeating elements can assemble into swimming forms ranging from eel-like to wing-shaped.

Underwater structures that can change their shapes dynamically, the way fish do, push through water much more efficiently than conventional rigid hulls. But constructing deformable devices that can change the curve of their body shapes while maintaining a smooth profile is a long and difficult process. MIT’s RoboTuna, for example,…

Will revitalizing old blood slow aging?

Young blood has a rejuvenating effect when infused into older bodies, according to recent research: Aging hearts beat stronger, muscles become stronger, and thinking becomes sharper. Many scientists are looking for the elements of young blood that can be captured or replicated and put into a pill. But what if…

‘Thrifty’ low-energy budgets of primary cancer tumors quantified

Scientists have never known precisely how much energy a cancerous tumor expends growing in the mammalian body. They hypothesized that it consumes a great deal of energy, churning through nutrients and putting healthy tissue — the heart, the liver, the pancreas — at a disadvantage as the metabolic system spreads…