Imagine trying to drive a car in a blizzard. Now imagine a robot doing it. That's what Volkswagen's Moia division is attempting with their autonomous ID Buzz vehicles in Oslo, Norway. Why Norway? Because if these robotaxis can handle icy roads and snow, they can handle anything. Autonomous vehicles
The United States has decided to hold off on imposing tariffs on cars from Mexico and Canada. This delay, lasting for a month, was announced by the White House. The decision was made after discussions with major auto dealers. These dealers include Stellantis, Ford, and General Motors. The goal is to
Body image is a big deal, but most studies focus on young white women. This leaves out a huge part of the story. The problem is that these studies assume everyone wants to be thin and don't consider things like skin tone, hair texture, or body shape. This makes it hard to understand how Black women
Two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, are finally on the brink of returning to Earth after an extended stay in space. Their journey, which was supposed to last only a week, has stretched to nine months due to unexpected challenges. The astronauts were initially launched aboard Boeing's St
Plants have their own ways of staying healthy. Two key players in this defense system are ATG6 and NPR1. ATG6 is a gene linked to a process called autophagy, which helps plants break down and recycle their own components. NPR1, on the other hand, is a master regulator that coordinates the plant's im
Intense exercise can really push your body to its limits. This is especially true for the heart and the immune system. After a tough workout, the body's ability to fight off infections can drop. This is known as immunosuppression. The heart also needs time to bounce back. So, what if there was a way
Imagine hailing an Uber and stepping into a car with no driver behind the wheel. That's exactly what's happening in Austin, Texas. Waymo, a company under Alphabet, Google's parent company, has started offering driverless rides through Uber's app. This isn't just any ordinary service; it's a big deal
Imagine this: You're excited to buy a new car, but suddenly, the price tag jumps by thousands of dollars. This could be the reality for many Americans starting tomorrow. The reason? New tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. These tariffs, set at 25%, will make popular vehicles like SUVs and ele
Graphs are everywhere. They show up in all sorts of places, like how friends connect on social media or how money moves around in finance. When we use graphs to make decisions, we want them to be fair. But often, they aren't. This is a big problem. People have been trying to fix it. They've come up
Imagine driving down a busy street, and suddenly, your car has to make a quick decision. This is the kind of challenge that autonomous vehicles face every day. One big problem is missing data. Cars can't always see what's happening around them, and that makes it hard to predict where they should go.
