Prince William made a big splash in Cape Town, South Africa, with his Earthshot Prize environmental awards. Looking stylish in biodegradable sneakers, he walked the “green carpet” of the event held inside a reusable dome by the harbor. The heir to the British throne started this prize in 2020 to aid
Ever thought about how groups can chip in to improve healthcare? Scientists have dug into 110 studies to find out just that. It turns out, crowds are making a real splash in three key areas: encouraging healthy habits, conducting research, and maintaining wellness. All this is happening through thre
Ever wondered how health shocks impact people differently depending on their initial health? To find out, researchers created a way to measure health continuously and monitor its changes over time, showing that poor health doesn't always bounce back from health setbacks. Standard models struggle to
Imagine watching your favorite sports like soccer, basketball, or cricket and having every detail analyzed in real-time. That's what computer vision is doing for sports these days. This technology isn't just about making cool animations; it's about providing crucial information. For instance, it can
When Donald Trump secured his victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 U. S. election, European officials found themselves in a familiar yet uneasy position. Despite months of preparation to shield their economies from potential trade disputes, the reality of a Trump presidency hit hard. Many EU leade
Rainfall is super important for understanding how water moves around our planet. It affects things like river flows, soil moisture, and even how much water plants use. But sometimes, we don't have complete data from weather stations. This can make it tough to get accurate results from studies about
You might think that with more political information available online and on TV, people would be more knowledgeable and vote more. But surprisingly, that's not the case. Research shows that since entertainment options have also increased, whether people get smarter or vote more depends on what they
Have you ever wondered if computers could invent new board games? Well, some clever folks are using artificial intelligence to do just that! They're trying to find a way for AI to create two-player board games all by itself. To make sure these games are fun, they've come up with special rules, or me
Imagine a region where politics runs in the family. In South Sulawesi, political kinship is on the rise, with family ties often deciding who takes the lead. This trend starts at the dinner table, where political discussions shape young minds. It continues with involvement in political parties and so
For many years, Chile has been known for its political stability. The country's political system is divided into two main coalitions. The center-left Concertation, which includes parties like the Socialist Party (PS), Christian Democratic Party (DC), and Party for Democracy (PPD), ruled from 1990 to
