Credit: Ideogram Aging is an unavoidable process, yet at the cellular level, it can also be influenced—it's been observed to speed up during pregnancy and periods of stress, but reversibly so. However, the perception of our age based on appearance may not align with how our bodies actually age or function. Possibly judgmental, yet somewhat accurate:...
VespAI Bait Station. Credit: Pixabay New research showcases the use of Artificial Intelligence in detecting invasive Asian hornets, highlighting a potential threat. Exeter researchers developed VespAI, an automated system attracting hornets to a monitoring station, capturing standardized images with an overhead camera. VespAI, from University of Exeter researchers, accurately detects Asian hornets, facilitating rapid responses. These...
In today's fast-paced world, our relationship with food has become complex. We often confuse psychological cravings with true physiological hunger, leading to overeating and unhealthy eating habits. However, there's a powerful practice that can help us reconnect with our body's natural signals and learn what true hunger really means: fasting. Differentiating Psychological Appetite and Physiological...
Amino acids essential to life are surprisingly stable in Venus' sulfuric acid clouds, suggests a new studyJAXA/J. J. Petkowski While Venus may seem inhospitable to us, there's a possibility that certain life forms could adapt to its conditions. A recent investigation by MIT reveals that the essential components of life remain remarkably stable in highly...
Disney Parks Lanny Smoot is famous for making inventions that seem like magic tricks to most people who aren't experts in engineering. He's made floating heads, a lightsaber that can expand, retract, and glow, and now, he's transformed the way floors work. At 68 years old, Smoot is the top inventor at Walt Disney Co. in...
Credit: Pixabay In recent times, broccoli has become renowned for its abundance of a highly beneficial compound known as sulforaphane. Given preliminary research suggesting its potential in regulating blood sugar and possibly offering anti-cancer properties, the popularity of broccoli supplements is on the rise. However, a study in 2011 revealed that consuming the whole vegetable provides...
A plastic derived from plants underwent nearly complete biodegradation within less than seven months. Credit Canvas A new study found that an algae-based plastic breaks down 97% in compost and water within seven months, even when crushed into tiny particles. Scientists hope this eco-friendly plastic will replace harmful petroleum-based ones. There's been a lot of...
Credit: Canvas Apple is talking to Google about using Google's new artificial intelligence called Gemini in the next iPhone. This is because Apple wants to keep up with the latest technology trends that are changing the tech world. These talks are just starting, and they haven't decided exactly what they'll do yet, according to three people...
Safer options to harmful chemicals are already accessible but require greater acceptance in the market. Credit EURONEWSGREEN A new EU regulation regarding fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases), aimed at reducing artificial emissions from air conditioners, refrigerators, and heat pumps, takes effect today (March 11). However, an NGO has cautioned that this law could potentially increase exposure...
The Wafer Scale Engine (WSE-3) is the world's fastest AI chipCerebras Systems Whether you view AI as an extraordinary tool with immense advantages or a societal detriment that favors only the powerful, a groundbreaking new chip can now train them at unprecedented speeds. Cerebras Systems has introduced the Wafer Scale Engine 3 (WSE-3), the world's...
