Google is adding a new tool to its search engine and finance platform. This tool shows predictions from Polymarket and Kalshi. These are platforms where people bet on future events. For example, will there be a recession in 2025? Who will win the next U. S. presidential election? The idea is simple
DeFi, or decentralized finance, is a hot topic in the crypto world. It's a system where people can manage their money online without banks or other middlemen. This is possible because of something called blockchains. Blockchains are like digital record books that everyone can see but no one can chan
Ever wonder why your brain sometimes plays tricks on you? It turns out, our minds can remember things that aren't logically possible. This is what scientists call "deep distortions. " It's when someone believes in multiple, conflicting realities at the same time. For example, you might think that tw
In the world of Bugonia, beliefs run deep and clash hard. At the top, there's Michelle Fuller, the big boss of a huge drug company. She starts her day with a strict routine, talks like a corporate robot, and expects her workers to put in endless hours. She's the kind of person many people love to ha
In Israel, a unique training program for clinical psychologists is tackling a big question: how do therapists balance their personal beliefs with their professional work? This program brings together people from different religious and cultural backgrounds, including Ultra-Orthodox Jews, Arab Muslim
Bacteria and our bodies are in a constant battle. One sneaky bacteria, Simkania negevensis (Sne), has found a way to mess with our body's defense system. This bacteria causes respiratory diseases and hides inside our cells. It has tools to break down our body's defenses, but scientists are still fig
OpenAI is under fire from seven lawsuits. These lawsuits claim that ChatGPT caused serious harm to users. Some users even took their own lives. The lawsuits allege that OpenAI released a dangerous product. They say the company ignored internal warnings. The lawsuits were filed in California. They cl
Curiosity is a powerful thing. It can drive people to explore the darkest corners of human behavior. This is exactly what has fueled the career of a well-known journalist. For years, he has been diving deep into the minds of criminals, trying to understand what makes them tick. But he also wonders a
Robots are becoming more social, but they still struggle to keep us interested. They are used in hospitals, schools, and even for fun, but they often fail to hold our attention for long. This is because making robots socially smart is tricky. It's not just about programming them to show emotions. Re
Coastal areas often bear the brunt of human activities, with pollutants seeping into the water and settling into the sediments. Among the creatures affected are golden kelp, E. radiata, which can't just up and leave when things get tough. They have to toughen up or adapt to survive. Scientists want
