New tech reduces airport delays: a breakthrough in landing schedules
Airports are like busy intersections in the sky, with planes coming and going, weather changing, and unexpected delays popping up.
It's a complex dance that...
Scientists find new way to spot fake videos and images
In recent years, the internet has seen a rise in fake videos and images that look very real, known as "deepfakes."
These deepfakes use advanced...
How February 29 reminds us of our mysterious relationship with time and space
If you find it intriguing that February 28 will be followed this week by February 29, rather than March 1 as it usually is,...
Daylight saving time’s impact on heart health is minimal
A recent study by the Mayo Clinic has looked into how daylight saving time (DST) affects our heart health and found that its impact...
Mindfulness: the shield against digital workplace stress
In today's era, where digital technology pervades every aspect of our work lives, a new study shines a light on how mindfulness and digital...
Scientists sound the alarm: Controlling AI may be beyond our reach
In a world where technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands out as both a remarkable achievement...
Facebook turns 20—where does it go from here?
Deep down, Facebook is not entirely unlike many brilliant, high-potential 20-year-olds. Its appeal is clear.
Its performance is generally very strong, if not outstanding. Yet...
Online corrections can help prevent fake news
In a comprehensive study spanning the United Kingdom, Germany, and Italy, researchers have unveiled how social media corrections can shape the perception of news...
Why older people are easily harmed by scams
In today's world, financial scams targeting the elderly have become a significant issue, with older adults losing over $28 billion each year. Shockingly, nearly...
Unlocking Darwin’s world: The complete library revealed
In a monumental research that aligns with the 215th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, the scholarly project known as The Complete Work of Charles...