The brain is incredibly good at recognizing familiar faces, even when they change dramatically. This happens in a split second. It can quickly figure out a person's age, gender, and who they are, even if the face is tilted, in different lighting, or has a different expression. But how does the brain
The future of artificial intelligence was the hot topic at a recent gathering in a luxurious mansion overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. This wasn't your average Sunday afternoon. Around 100 guests, including AI researchers, philosophers, and tech enthusiasts, came together to ponder a bold idea: wh
Heart failure is a serious issue. It affects many people around the world. It is often caused by a condition known as HFpEF. This condition is tricky to study because it involves complex heart and lung issues. Scientists have been working hard to understand HFpEF. They have turned to mice for help.
The UK is set to impose sanctions on two key Israeli ministers, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich. This decision comes after controversial statements made by the duo regarding Gaza and the Palestinian situation. The sanctions will prevent them from entering the UK and bar any British financial in
The South Caucasus region has long been a hotspot for discussions on technological progress, resource gathering, and trade networks. The focus is often on mobile pastoralism. This is the practice of moving livestock around to find fresh grazing lands. But what if this isn't the whole story? What
The Gaza Strip has been a hotspot for conflict and humanitarian crises for years. The recent aid distribution system has only added to the turmoil. The system was set up to bypass traditional aid routes, but it has faced significant challenges. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, the group behind t
The recent conflict in Gaza has taken a grim turn with the deaths of at least five individuals near aid distribution sites. These sites, managed by an Israeli and U. S. -backed group, have become hotspots for violence. The Israeli military claims that warning shots were fired at people who approache
The fast rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare has sparked concerns. Some worry that AI might push aside the social sciences, arts, and literature that make up the medical humanities. However, there is another way to see this. AI, especially the kind based on large language m
A Thai farmworker's remains were brought back to Israel. Nattapong Pinta was seized from Kibbutz Nir Oz. This happened during the October 7, 2023 attack that started the war. The prime minister's office shared this news on a Saturday. It was a special military operation that brought Pinta's body
In the complex landscape of Gaza, a Bedouin man in his 30s has risen to prominence. Yasser Abu Shabab leads a militia in the southern part of the territory. Israeli officials claim they have equipped his group to weaken Hamas' control. Abu Shabab, however, denies receiving any weapons from Israel. H
