Therapy involving animals has been a hot topic in recent years, especially when it comes to helping kids with special needs. But does it really make a difference if the animal is real or robotic? A recent study dove into this question, focusing on children aged 7 to 16 with autism or Down syndrome.
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady. This means that people who want to borrow money might have to wait a bit longer for better loan deals. On the other hand, savers might enjoy more stable returns on their savings accounts. The central bank has been raising and lowering
The Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, or ABD, has been the go-to journal for skin experts in Latin America since 1925. It is the official voice of the Brazilian Society of Dermatology. It is set to hit a major landmark in 2025, marking 100 years of sharing knowledge. With 99 volumes and 6, 299 ar
Self-driving cars are a big deal. They promise to make our roads safer and travel easier. But how do they really see the world? Two different systems are out there: camera-based and LiDAR. Let's dive into how they stack up. First, what's the difference? Camera-based systems, like those in Teslas, u
Self-driving cars are facing a big challenge. They need to be ready for anything. They must spot problems fast and react smartly to keep everyone safe. One test showed how well they handle surprises. A former NASA engineer, now a YouTuber, put two self-driving systems to the test. He used a trick st
Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, took the stage at the GTC 2025 conference to share some big news and a bit of history. He talked about a moment that changed everything for Nvidia. It all started with AlexNet. This isn't a person, but a special type of AI model. It was created by Alex Krizhevsky, Il
Two astronauts, Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, finally touched down in the Gulf of Mexico. Their journey back to Earth was far from straightforward. They spent nine months on the International Space Station, way longer than they had planned. The Boeing Starliner spacecraft they had arrived in
A federal judge has put a stop to Elon Musk's ambitious plans to dismantle USAID. Judge Theodore D. Chuang ruled that Musk's Department of Government Efficiency likely overstepped its authority and violated the Constitution. This decision is a significant setback for Musk's involvement in federal go
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally coming back to Earth. Their journey was supposed to be quick, but it turned into a much longer adventure. They launched last June on a Boeing spacecraft, aiming for an eight-day mission. However, things didn't go as planned. The spacecraft had i
In 2023, a significant push was made to improve how medical care is documented during combat. This effort is part of a broader initiative focused on making casualty care more independent and efficient. The main goal is to tackle the long-standing issue of collecting accurate medical data in the heat
