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Scientists Discover a Method to Weaken Negative Memories

Erasing bad memories and traumatic flashbacks could significantly advance treatments for various mental health conditions. Scientists have now identified a promising new approach: weakening negative memories by reactivating positive ones. In a multi-day experiment, an international team of researchers tested this method with 37 participants. Initially, participants associated random words with negative images. The researchers […]

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BMW Integrates AR and Panoramic Displays into the Dashboard of Tomorrow

Automotive, Engineering / Valeriano Ndeyi

BMW is reimagining its car infotainment experience by integrating a range of new technologies. Beginning in late 2025, the company will equip all of its vehicles with the ‘Panoramic iDrive‘ system, which merges advanced screens with updated software. This goes beyond a mere evolution of BMW’s driver-focused cockpit: it eliminates the iDrive click-wheel controller, a

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Revolutionary iPhone Toaster Charges Your Phone to 100% in Just 2 Seconds

Mobile Phones, Tech / Ngoma Manuel

One of the most talked-about products at CES 2025 isn’t a giant ultra-clear TV or a futuristic EV that soars through the sky. Instead, it’s the Swippitt IPS, a revolutionary solution for mobile phone charging. Say goodbye to tethering your iPhone to a power outlet or wireless pad for hours—just pop it into the toaster-like

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New York City Will Get an 80,000-Acre Offshore Wind Farm with a $3 Billion Investment

Material & Energy, Renewable Energy / Jorge Paka

New York City is set to welcome its own offshore wind farm. The Empire Wind 1 project has secured a $3 billion financing package and is slated to begin operations in 2027, providing power to about half a million residents. So, what’s the catch? In the energy industry, the levelized cost of energy (LCoE) serves

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Sony’s Debut Electric Vehicle is Priced at $89,900 and is Set to Launch in Mid-2026

Automotive, Electrical Vehicles, Transportation & Automation / Ngoma Manuel

Sony’s entry into the electric car market, the Afeela 1, is now available for pre-order. Reservations are open in California, with the Origin trim starting at $89,900 and the Signature trim priced at $102,900. The company made this announcement at CES, showcasing a nearly finalized version of the car, two years after first revealing the

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Consumer Reports Declares Toyota and Lexus No Longer the Most Reliable Car Brands

Automotive, Engineering / Marcílio Santos

Consumer Reports has released its 2024 brand reliability report, revealing that while the top five brands remain unchanged from last year, Subaru has claimed the top position, now recognized as the most reliable car brand. That’s correct—Toyota and its sub-brand Lexus are no longer the leaders in reliability. The results are based on data from

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This Chinese Electric Hatchback Aims to Compete with the Mini Cooper

Automotive, Engineering / Jorge Paka

A Chinese automaker is once again setting new standards for innovation. This time, it’s the Shanghai-based electric vehicle company Nio, renowned for its battery swap and autonomous technology, that’s grabbing attention. Nio has introduced its new Firefly brand, unveiling its flagship battery electric vehicle (BEV). The upcoming EV is expected to feature removable batteries and

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Wait a Minute – this 12-Function Multitool Does More Than Just Serve as a Smartphone Stand

Entertainment, Outdoor / Jorge Paka

Smartphone stands are useful, but why carry around a tool that’s only good for holding your phone? The TriPro Stand offers much more, incorporating features like a blade, bit drivers, a knife sharpener, and more. As you may have already assumed, the TriPro Stand is a) made from Grade 5 titanium and b) currently available

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4 Key Factors to Consider Before Mining the Moon

Space & Environment / Mauro Lucas

By the end of this decade, nations and private companies could begin mining the Moon surface. As space becomes increasingly accessible, it’s essential to pause and consider what commercial activities should be allowed, especially on the Moon. This is the moment to establish clear rules and regulations to protect humanity’s shared future in space. Proper

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Approval Granted for the World’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam

Material & Energy, Renewable Energy / Samilton Santos

China has given the green light to the construction of what will become the world’s largest hydropower dam, expected to generate nearly three times the electricity of the current record-holder, the Three Gorges Dam. Location and Purpose of the Dam The dam is planned for the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet, near the Indian border,

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