Science and Technolgy blog
Sophia Zhang is on a mission to solve an environmental crisis in her home state of Utah. The Great Salt Lake has been shrinking for decades, largely due to excess water use and climate change. Since learning about this problem…
This 2014 satellite photo shows Pakistan’s Khor Kalmat tidal lagoon brimming with water at the heart of an arid desert. This fluctuating body of water, which looks like “ink bleeding onto parchment,” helps support life in this harsh environment.
New research published in BMJ Mental Health sheds light on the relationship between lifetime cannabis use and brain health in mid- to late-life adults. The study found that individuals with a history of cannabis use exhibited differences in brain structure…
AI is as good as clinicians at interpreting mammograms, a real-world study with nearly 500,000 participants in Germany suggests.
Nvidia’s Cosmos platform lets researchers simulate multiple different realities and simulate real-world physics to generate footage that can train future robots.
New Project Digits mini PC offers a petaFLOP of power for local AI processing and data science.
Apple plans to release a software update that is meant to help users understand better that its notification summaries are AI-generated and may contain errors, according to a recent BBC news story. The update is a response to reports that…
Federal toxicology researchers on Monday finally published a long-controversial analysis that claims to find a link between high levels of fluoride exposure and slightly lower IQs in children living in areas outside the US, mostly in China and India. As…
The patient in Louisiana who contracted a severe case of bird flu has died, officials announced.
Only certain cleaners kill norovirus, a leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness. Why is that?
