INNOVATION

Jul 03 2025FINANCE

Smart Money Moves in Drug Development

Drug development is expensive and risky. But what if there was a way to make it more appealing to investors? A new idea is on the table. It's about testing many drugs at once. This way, investors can put their money into a group of potential treatments instead of just one. Here's how it works. Investors chip in to cover part of the trial costs. In return, they get a...

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Jul 02 2025EDUCATION

Asking Better Questions in the AI Age

In the coming years, as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more common, the way we ask questions will need to change. This shift is not just about technology. It's about how we think and solve problems. Leaders and teachers will have to come up with new questions they haven't thought of before. Asking the right questions is crucial. It helps us find new ideas and ...

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Startups Raise Big Bucks for AI and Green Tech

On July 1, 2025, a wave of startups secured major funding to push boundaries in AI, robotics, and sustainability. Genesis AI, a robotics software startup, launched with a massive $105 million seed round. This company aims to build a foundational AI model for robots, helping them tackle complex tasks. With offices in Paris and Palo Alto, Genesis AI is backed by big na...

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Jul 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Nothing Phone 3: A Bold Step into the Big Leagues

Nothing, the tech company known for its unique designs, has unveiled its latest phone, the Phone 3. This device marks a significant shift for the company, as it ventures into the high-end smartphone market. The Phone 3 is priced at $799, putting it in direct competition with industry giants like the iPhone and Samsung Galaxy. The Phone 3 boasts impressive specs, inc...

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Jun 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Android 16: Small Steps, Big Screens

Android 16 is here, and it's not exactly a game-changer. Google's latest update for Pixel phones brings a few tweaks, but don't expect a revolution. Over the years, Android has evolved, and now, it's all about refining the details rather than introducing groundbreaking features. This version is no exception. The update is so subtle that you might not even notice it....

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Jun 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple's Vision for the Future: New XR Gadgets on the Horizon

Apple is cooking up some exciting new tech for the future. It looks like they are planning to add more devices to their extended-reality (XR) lineup. This includes new Vision series headsets and smart glasses. A supply chain expert named Ming-Chi Kuo shared some details about Apple's plans. He mentioned that Apple might release seven new head-mounted wearables. Thes...

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Jun 28 2025SCIENCE

Numbers and Genes: How Math is Changing Our Understanding of DNA

People often think of genetics as just about DNA, but math plays a huge role too. Over the last few decades, new math ideas have helped scientists understand our genes better. These advances are not just cool; they are changing how we study genes, evolution, and even crime scenes. One big area is figuring out family trees using DNA. In the 1980s, scientists started ...

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Jun 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Exploring the Digital Frontier: How Chinese Gen Z Embrace or Resist the Metaverse in Travel

In today's digital age, the Metaverse is becoming a hot topic, blending fun, work, and social life into one virtual space. But how does this new technology affect travel and tourism, especially for China's Gen Z? A recent study dug into this question, focusing on what makes this generation tick when it comes to adopting the Metaverse for leisure travel. The study lo...

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Jun 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Stretchy Smart Gel: The Future of Wearable Tech

Hydrogels are a big deal in the world of medical tech. They are flexible and play nice with the body. They can be used to track how the body is doing. But there is a catch. Making them strong, stretchy, and conductive is tough. It is like trying to make a rubber band that can also carry electricity and not break easily. A new type of hydrogel has been created. It is...

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Jun 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

New Tech for Athletes: Oakley and Meta's Smart Glasses

Oakley and Meta have joined forces to create a new pair of smart glasses designed for athletes. These aren't your average glasses. They're packed with tech that could change how athletes train and enjoy their sports. The Oakley Meta HSTN smart glasses are set to hit the market soon, and both companies are excited about their potential. First, let's talk about what m...

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