Tech is everywhere. It's in our pockets, on our desks, and even in our homes. But did you know it can also help us make better decisions? This is called persuasive technology. It's not about tricking us, but guiding us to make choices that benefit us. Think about it. We're always being persuaded. A
Shane Bieber, a star pitcher, made a surprising choice. He decided to stay with the Toronto Blue Jays instead of exploring other options. This decision has left many people puzzled, especially since he could have earned more money elsewhere. Bieber has been with the Blue Jays for a short time. He j
In a shocking turn of events, federal authorities have brought charges against eight individuals in Tulsa, accusing them of being part of a sex trafficking conspiracy. This isn't just any crime story; it's a stark reminder of the dark underbelly that can exist even in our own backyards. The accused
The AI boom is here, but it's not just about fancy tech. It's about power. The US is facing a big challenge: it doesn't have enough energy to keep up with the growing demand from AI. This isn't a new problem, but it's getting worse. For years, data centers managed to use more energy without causing
In Portugal, family doctors are starting to use health apps more often. These apps can help patients take better care of themselves. But how exactly are these doctors using them? That's what a recent study tried to find out. First, it's important to understand that health apps are becoming really p
Washington, D. C. experienced a grim night with three homicides within just six hours. This happened right after President Donald Trump said the city was much safer now. The victims included two young people and one adult. Police are still looking into these cases. The first shooting happened aroun
Denmark took a step to fight antibiotic resistance in 2018. They introduced quality clusters in general practices. These clusters let doctors pick topics to improve, like antibiotic use. The goal was to see if focusing on antibiotics in these clusters made a difference. Researchers looked at prescr
Former President Joe Biden didn't hold back at a recent Nebraska Democratic Party event. He accused President Donald Trump of causing significant harm to democracy. Biden used Trump's renovation of the White House as a metaphor, saying it symbolized Trump's approach to governance. He claimed Trump h
CU Boulder is missing a big chance to shape well-rounded students. Right now, students can graduate without ever taking a history class. This isn't just a small oversight. It sends a clear message: the university doesn't think knowing history is important. History isn't just about memorizing dates
Oracle, a big tech company, has teamed up with a group called Ci4CC. They want to use AI and better data sharing to help fight cancer. This team-up was announced at a big meeting in Miami Beach. The goal is to make electronic health records better for cancer patients. Right now, these records can b
