Credtit: unplash A recent article in the Journal of Marketing, co-authored by researchers from the University of St. Gallen and Columbia Business School, explores how people's perception of the significance of manual work can serve as a predictor for the acceptance and utilization of autonomous products. Exploring the Delegation of Manual Tasks to Autonomous Products The forthcoming...
Malaria continues to be one of the most lethal illnesses globally Credit: istock Malaria continues to be one of the most lethal illnesses globally. Each year, malaria infections claim the lives of hundreds of thousands of individuals, with children under the age of five primarily affected. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Credit: Unsplash. A new study found that the way humans and dogs use body postures to communicate is very important for both of them. This study helps us understand how they see and understand each other and their surroundings better. It shows that a part of the brain called the temporal lobe is key...
Credit: istock Most of us are familiar with the concept of mission statements that companies create to guide their actions and decisions. Similarly, individuals can benefit from having their own personal mission statements or core philosophies. These guiding principles remind us of what truly matters and help us make choices aligned with our values and...
Credit: Pixabay Thames Water is said to be teetering on the edge of failure. The foremost water company in the UK, renowned for its significant water loss, incidents of sewage overflow, generous executive salaries, and dividend disbursements, seems to be overwhelmed with debts that exceed its financial capacity to repay. Thames Water is facing a critical...
Credit: Unsplash. According to a recent study, although young children may find electronic devices intriguing, traditional reading has been found to contribute to their improved social and emotional adjustment during their middle school years. A recent study conducted on over 10,000 U.S. tweens has revealed that those who started reading for pleasure at an early age...
Credit: Unsplash. A group of zoologists from the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, and Berlin Zoological Garden has uncovered the function of whiskers located on elephant trunks. In their study, which was published in the journal Communications Biology, the team examined elephant trunks...
Credit: Canva Scientists have trained a robotic chef to view and learn from cooking videos and recreate the recipe. The scientists from the University of Cambridge programmed their robot chef with a 'cookbook' of eight basic salad recipes. After watching a video of a human showing one of the recipes, the robot chef could recognize which...
Credit: Canva According to a new study released in the journal Reproductive Health, giving birth patients report more positive experiences when treated by midwives in hospitals and community settings than by physicians. Additionally, those getting midwifery care at home or birth centers reported much better experiences than those in hospital settings. Physicians tend to most U.S....
The image shows a young scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) in the vicinity of the ocean surface near Hawaii, with its mouth and gills visibly open. Credit: Biosphoto/Alamy Scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini) have developed a distinctive adaptation to conserve body heat while hunting in frigid depths. In order to enhance their hunting capabilities, they...
