Imagine if your everyday sunglasses could record everything you see, translate languages, and search the web. That’s what Meta’s smart glasses promise. But these high-tech tools were recently used by a terrorist in New Orleans to plan and record an attack that killed 14 people. The FBI revealed that
Ever wondered how your wearable devices could become even better? Well, scientists have just figured out a way to make them stretchier, more durable, and even self-repairing! They've discovered a new kind of conductive material that's based on tiny silver wires known as Ag NWs. These Ag NWs are mixe
You might not think about it when you're looking at a microscope slide, but making histology slides can release tiny plastic particles into the environment. These microplastics (MPs) are showing up in every corner of the earth, from the deepest oceans to the highest mountains. And guess what? They'r
Imagine you're a doctor. You need to know if a patient's cough or sneeze is just a passing thing or a sign of something bigger. That's where machine learning comes in. Researchers created an automatic system to spot sneezes and coughs, sounds that can hint at respiratory problems. The goal? Early di
Science fiction films have long used aliens to explore real-world topics like immigration. After the Cold War, Hollywood and other countries' films started to reflect more on race, class, and gender in relation to immigration. By looking at movies like Alien Nation, Coneheads, Men in Black, the Star
On New Year's Day, a devastating event shook New Orleans when a man drove a truck into a crowd in the French Quarter, leaving 14 people dead and 30 injured. The FBI revealed that the perpetrator, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, had used Meta's smart glasses to scout the area before the attack. These glasses, a
McDonald's is rethinking its diversity policies. The fast-food giant announced it's ditching certain aims to boost diversity among its leaders. Why the change? A recent Supreme Court decision made affirmative action in college admissions illegal. Plus, there's been a conservative backlash against di
After a year without major disruptions, Hollywood rolled out the red carpet for the Golden Globes again. This time, the show bounced back from past controversies and delivered a lively evening. Nikki Glaser, the first woman to host solo, kicked things off with a zesty monologue. She tackled hot topi
Nikki Glaser didn't hold back when she took the stage at the Golden Globes. Held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, her monologue was a firestorm of jokes aimed at celebrities. She started by poking fun at Diddy, joking that the Golden Globes after-party wouldn't be as good this year. Glase
Comedian Nikki Glaser, known for her nominations in the Emmys, Globes, and Grammys, turned heads as the host of the Golden Globes. Her performance was especially notable after last year's host, Jo Koy, faced criticism for a lackluster show. Glaser, fresh off her successful HBO stand-up special and p
