Smart glasses have been gaining attention, but it seems like health care professionals aren't rushing to use them. This could be a big surprise to some, especially when you look at how quickly we've embraced other technologies. There might be a good reason for this hang-up: While we're all familiar
“ People known for record music are also famous for doing, saying and wearing things to gain attention”. The attention this time was on the rapper. He aired a controversial commercial. The promo aired in some markets during the Super Bowl. So what was this about? A website selling t-shirts with
A recent event brought on a storm of criticism. It all started during the Super Bowl. Firstly, let's talk about the ad. Rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, aired a new commercial with a not-so-subtle message during the Super Bowl. His ad highlighted a peculiar website selling a $20 t-s
For many years the choices we make about diet seemed personal. Over time however that idea gets challenged . What happens when a choice about food consumption is not made by individuals? What role does state involvement play? Who decides what choices are? Let's not make any mistake politica
The internet has long become a hot spot for people to voice their thoughts, experiences, and questions about cancer immunotherapy. Doctors and researchers might have a clear understanding of this cancer treatment, but what about everyone else? With the rise of immunotherapy in the medical field, it'
A fresh face has joined the photo-sharing scene. Flashes, a new app, is giving Instagram a run for its money. It supports up to four photos per post and one-minute-long videos. But there's more to it than just photos and videos. Flashes is built on the same tech as Bluesky, a decentralized
The controversial rapper Ye, previously known as Kanye West, caught attention by using a Super Bowl commercial to direct fans to his website. If you visit his site, you'll find T-shirts with a swastika, a symbol that was used by Nazi Germany and is still used by far-right extremists today.
The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the world, and the Arab region is no exception. Social media has become a lifeline for sharing news and voicing public thoughts during this tough time. Twitter, in particular, has been a hotspot for Arabic speakers to talk about COVID-19. By diving into Arabic tweets
Have you ever wondered if the Social Performance Rating Scale (SPRS) is useful beyond just measuring social anxiety disorder? The SPRS is a tool that observations anxiety behaviours in social settings. Typically, it has been used to study social anxiety disorder (SAD). However, wha
Imagine this: You're an adult living in a military community. Where you live matters. Not the scenery or the weather, but something else: the health of your neighbors. Researchers did a study. They looked at military families. These families get moved to different places. It's like a bi
