In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) showed its power in surprising ways. Scientists used AI and X-rays to read ancient scrolls from Herculaneum, Italy, that were buried by the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 AD. These scrolls are so delicate they can't be unrolled, but AI helped decode over 2, 000 c
Pedro Martinez, the schools chief of Chicago Public Schools, was unceremoniously fired on Friday. The city's school board, controlled by Mayor Brandon Johnson, made the decision after a closed-door meeting. This move follows a long-running dispute between the mayor and Martinez over educational poli
For the entire year of 2024, I've been wearing the Oura Ring. Let's start with why I love it so much. It's incredibly convenient, slipping onto my finger and staying there unnoticed all day and night. The data it collects is impressive, giving me insights into my sleep, activity, and even health sig
In the midst of the German election buzz, tech billionaire Elon Musk has thrown his weight behind a controversial party – the AfD, known for its anti-immigration and anti-Islam stance. Musk's endorsement comes at a critical time, just days before the Feb. 23 vote, which was triggered by a collapsed
DOOGEE has recently launched their newest rugged smartphone, the S200X, which is set to redefine your smartphone experience. Let's dive into what makes this phone stand out. First off, the S200X comes in three cool mecha-inspired colors. You can choose from Black Samurai, Golden Guardian, or Green
Imagine a holiday gift-wrapped by lawmakers, tailored just for lobbyists. In Washington, over 13, 000 lobbyists are salivating over the chance to undo rules they didn't like. This sneaky trick is called the Congressional Review Act, which lets new leaders erase rules from the last few months of the
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize radiotherapy (RT) by saving time and enhancing quality. However, the adoption of AI in RT still faces hurdles. To tackle this, researchers turned to implementation science to create a framework for designing an AI implementation strateg
Young people are the future, and their involvement in society is key to its growth. In China, feeling like you're gaining something, whether it's political influence, economic benefits, or improvements in daily life, really motivates young people to get involved. A study using data from the CSS2021
Did you know your heart rate while you're just hanging out can reveal a lot about your health? That's right! A recent study explored how this simple measure, called resting heart rate (RHR), can be linked to various health factors. These scientists looked into a big group of people, all wearing devi
Joe Rogan, today known for his podcast and UFC commentary, wasn’t always the confident figure we see now. Growing up, Joe faced constant moves and school struggles. At 15, he started fighting. It wasn't a choice bred from strength, but a need to handle conflicts. Joe wasn't a tough kid; he was small
