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Jul 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Brain Chips: A Leap Forward or Just Another Step?

Brain chips are making waves in the world of medical tech. They help people with disabilities move and communicate by connecting their brains to computers. But there's a catch—the brain isn't static. It changes over time, so these chips need frequent updates. Enter DMM-WcycleGAN, a new algorithm des

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Jul 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

Digital Echoes: The Rise of AI Afterlives and Their Impact

In the near future, people might interact with AI versions of those who have passed away. These AI entities, called generative ghosts, can create new content and engage in conversations, unlike simple griefbots that only replay recorded messages. Jed Brubaker, a professor at the University of Colora

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Jul 08 2025FINANCE

Finance Chiefs Navigate Stormy Economic Seas

The latest report from Deloitte's CFO Signals survey paints a picture of finance leaders treading carefully in uncertain times. With a confidence score of 5. 4, down from 6. 4 in the previous quarter, it's clear that optimism is taking a backseat. The survey, which gathered insights from 200 finance

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Jul 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

A Budget-Friendly Smart Ring That Doesn't Need a Subscription

The RingConn Gen 2 smart ring is making waves as a budget-friendly alternative to popular smart rings like the Oura Ring. It's currently on sale, offering a significant discount of $91, bringing its price down to $300. This smart ring is designed to track sleep, activity, stress, and vital signs, al

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Jul 07 2025ENVIRONMENT

Turning CO2 into Something Useful: A Smart Way to Fight Climate Change

The world is burning too much fossil fuel. This is bad news for our planet. It's making the weather go crazy. We need new ways to make energy that don't harm the Earth. One cool idea is using electricity to turn CO2 into useful stuff. This is called CO2 reduction. It can help clean the air and store

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Jul 07 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Biofuel Production with a Heat-Loving Enzyme

In the world of biofuel production, breaking down plant material is a big challenge. Scientists have been working on ways to make this process more efficient. One promising approach involves using enzymes from a heat-loving fungus called Rasamsonia emersonii. This fungus naturally produces enzymes

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Jul 07 2025HEALTH

What Makes People Use Digital Health Tools?

Digital health tools are becoming a big deal. But what makes people use them? A recent study looked at many reviews to find out. It turns out, several things influence whether people adopt these technologies. First, people need to see the benefits. If a tool makes life easier or healthier, they are

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Jul 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Switch 2's Hidden Strengths

The gaming community is abuzz with discussions about the Nintendo Switch 2's capabilities. Virtuos, a studio with experience in bringing major games to the Switch, has provided some interesting details. They've worked on notable ports like Dark Souls Remastered and Final Fantasy 12. Now, they're she

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Smart Tech for Doctors: How Imaging Decision Tools Can Help or Hinder

Doctors often need help deciding when to order scans like X-rays or MRIs. A tool called a clinical decision support system (CDSS) is designed to assist with these choices. The MIDAS trial tested one such tool, ESR iGuide, in four big German hospitals. But using new tech in hospitals isn't easy. The

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Jul 06 2025SPORTS

Capturing Ice Hockey Like Never Before: The Tech Behind the Shots

Joel Marklund, a renowned sports photographer, has spent two decades capturing action from various sports. His journey began not with photography but with writing about video games and entertainment. His shift to photography happened during an internship at a local newspaper, where he discovered his

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