Teens in northern Ghana are stepping up to help tackle mental health issues in their schools. They are not just passive participants but active co-designers of strategies to prevent mental health problems. This is part of a unique study that adapts human-centered design (HCD) to fit the local contex
CAD software has become a game-changer in various fields like architecture, engineering, and space exploration. It's not just about drawing blueprints anymore; it's about creating digital twins that can be tested and validated before anything physical is built. This saves time, money, and resources.
In many places, people are starting to push back against data centers. These huge facilities store and process tons of data for tech companies. But locals often feel left out and worried about rising electricity bills. It's not just one group complaining. Both conservative and progressive folks are
Zohran Mamdani's victory in the New York mayoral race was a big deal. He didn't just win; he did it with style and a deep connection to hip-hop culture. His campaign was different. He used music, social media, and grassroots efforts to reach people. It was like he took a page from the biggest rap ba
In a surprising turn of events, local celebrities are stepping up to advocate for something unexpected: the free services offered by libraries. This campaign aims to highlight the often-overlooked benefits that libraries provide to communities. Libraries are more than just places to borrow books. T
The way people use buildings has a big impact on indoor air quality. This is especially important now, with viruses like SARS-CoV-2 spreading mainly through the air indoors. To tackle this, a new tool called ArchABM has been created. It simulates how people interact with buildings and helps figure o
Raphael W. Bostic, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, has announced his departure at the end of February. This move leaves another spot open at the top of the central bank, adding to the recent changes in leadership. Bostic has been in this role since 2017, and his exit comes at a
The Philadelphia U. S. Mint is about to make history by producing its final circulating penny. This decision comes after President Trump signed off on ending the 1-cent coin due to rising production costs. Making a penny now costs nearly 4 cents, which doesn't make sense economically. Pennies have
Jack Schlossberg, a member of the famous Kennedy family, is making waves in the political scene. He's not your typical politician, though. He's been using social media to share his thoughts on politics, sometimes in a way that's caused controversy. He's even been compared to Hamlet, pretending to be
The iPhone 18 Pro Max is set to be the heaviest iPhone yet, according to a leak from a Chinese source. This news comes as a surprise, especially after Apple's recent efforts to make their phones lighter. The iPhone 18 Pro Max is expected to weigh around 243 grams, which is about 10 grams more than t
