A study in Greece shows how weather events affect cultural heritage
Rising temperatures, prolonged heat and drought are affecting climate change worldwide. Now, the first study in Greece that examines the effect of climate change...
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has published an ambitious plan for the mass production of humanoid robots by 2025.
The country should have about 500 robots per 10,000 workers in just two years....
Recent advancements in the genome editing technology field have enabled scientists to manipulate genomic sequences rapidly and efficiently. Despite revolutionary progress in this area, several challenges remain. Existing gene editing technologies like CRISPR-cas9,...
The ambition of policymakers navigating the energy transition has surpassed the capacity of economic modelling for the first time, a new keynote paper argues.
Renewable energy from windfarms. Image Credit: Karsten Würth/Unsplash
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In the digital age, ensuring the security of our devices has become paramount, especially for iPhone users. iPhones are renowned for their robust security features, yet they are not impervious to spyware attacks....
Evolutionary biologists report they have combined PET scans of modern pigeons along with studies of dinosaur fossils to help answer an enduring question in biology: How did the brains of birds evolve to...
Brussels, Belgium - In a significant move to safeguard digital rights and user safety, the European Commission has initiated formal proceedings against the social media giant, TikTok, to investigate potential breaches of the Digital Services...
In the state of Texas, USA, more and more people are making clones of their pets
Owners will still have a copy of their pet to keep raising even after the original dies, citing Voice...
Hidden within the depths of the Google app and Chrome browser lies a mighty content curator known as Discover. This personalized feed boasts the ability to bring users news and information that aligns with...
The manuscripts are more than 2,000 years old and were severely damaged after the eruption of the volcano in AD 79.
Three scientists managed to read a small part of charred manuscripts after the eruption...
Asked about the topic, Rome's chief curator of cultural heritage, Claudio Parisi Presicce, said Usmanov's funding was agreed before Western sanctions, and Rome's ancient heritage, he says, is "universal".
The imposing colonnade of Trajan's Basilica...
Nanoporous membranes are valuable tools for filtering out impurities from water and numerous other applications. However, there’s still much work to do to perfect their designs.
Recently, Prof. Amir Haji-Akbari’s lab demonstrated that...
What Is CloudOps?
CloudOps, or Cloud Operations, refers to the systems, processes and methodologies that organizations employ to operate and manage their cloud-based services efficiently. CloudOps encompasses a range of activities, including application deployment,...
Web development stands as a cornerstone in today’s digital era. Its importance escalates as the world increasingly interacts online. This blog dives into the intricacies of modern web development, unfolding its evolution, technologies,...
Scientists are exploring an idea that could save our planet from global warming by blocking the Sun: a "giant umbrella" place in space to block out some of the sun's light.
The surprisingly strong effect could have implications for drug design and delivery.
The humble membranes that enclose our cells have a surprising superpower: They can push away nano-sized molecules that happen to approach them....
Are firefighters at risk of increased exposure to cancer-causing chemicals in their protective clothing?
Last year, a study by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) showed that the textiles used in protective...
Discover how technology is fueling small business growth. From boosting efficiency to utilizing cloud computing and artificial intelligence, find out more.
Scientists have engineered the microbiome of plants for the first time, boosting the prevalence of ‘good’ bacteria that protect the plant from disease.
Rice terraces – illustrative photo. Image credit: Pixabay (Free Pixabay license)
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Today, everyone recognizes that travel and technology are an ideal match. This relationship also makes a vital contribution to how we make hotel and flight reservations. It is so widespread that based on...
Robotics startup Figure has announced a partnership with BMW Manufacturing to introduce its humanoid robots to the carmaker’s U.S. facility.
Humanoid robot produced by Figure.
This collaboration reflects a growing trend among companies leveraging human-like...
Vladimir Havinson, one of the most famous Russian gerontologists, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and founder of the Institute of Gerontology, died at the age of 77, The Moscow Times reports.
Havinson has...
Aging does not lead to wisdom, a scientific study has shown, reported "Daily Mail". Dr. Judith Gluck of the University of Klagenfurt, Austria, conducted research linking age to mental capacity.
The link between aging and...
In the realm of performance management and nurturing employee development, there’s a tool called 360 feedback software. Organizations worldwide have come to realize the advantages it brings in fostering employee growth and driving...
High-frequency terahertz waves have great potential for a number of applications including next-generation medical imaging and communication. Aerogels could be a nice addition to this.
Researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, have shown, in a...