Ever thought about how doctors learn to perform complex surgeries like hip replacements? Until recently, it was mostly through apprenticeship, which is both costly and risky for patients. However, a new player has entered the game: Augmented Reality (AR). Imagine a simulator that lets surgeons pract
In Singapore, it seems that while many workers are using artificial intelligence (AI) in their jobs, they're keeping it quiet. According to a recent report by Slack, 52% of workers in Singapore are already using AI, but a surprising 45% of them feel uncomfortable telling their managers about it. The
General Motors (GM) has made a big change in its plans for self-driving cars. Instead of trying to create a fleet of robotaxis that drive themselves, GM will now focus on improving driver-assistance features. This change comes after GM realized that developing a robotaxi service would need a lot of
Ever wondered why some people find caricatures hilarious while others just don't? Scientists have been debating this, suggesting that caricatures might boost the esthetic appeal by highlighting unique features. But, hold on! Some studies argue that people prefer faces that are more average. So, is f
Imagine a workplace where everyone is expected to think and act the same way. That's not very inclusive, is it? Now, imagine a workplace that embraces different ways of thinking and working. That's what neurodiversity is all about. Neurodiversity celebrates the diversity of human brains and minds. T
If you're someone who keeps up with the latest in diabetes care, you'd be interested in the recent updates shared at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes 2024 Conference in Madrid. This year, the focus was on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and how it's transforming the way we mana
General Motors, a big US car company, just took a massive $5bn hit because of its businesses in China. This is a big deal because China used to be their largest market. They said the losses came from changes in their business plans and some restructuring. This isn't great news for GM, as it means th
Imagine you're on an island, and the climate is getting warmer. Over time, certain birds might move in or out, shifting the bird community. Now, consider that the same island could be big or small, or close to others. Researchers found that on smaller or more isolated islands, warm-loving birds move
Magma Entertainment, a top Indonesian studio, is making big moves. At the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival (JAFF) Market, they showed off their upcoming movies. The lineup includes some big names and exciting projects. First up, they gave a sneak peek of "Qodrat 2, " the follow-up to their 2022 hit
Being identified as at clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR-p) can be a delicate situation for young people. While it allows for early detection of potential schizophrenia, the label itself can bring unwanted attention and stigma. Researchers are now exploring which type of stigma is more harmful:
