A groundbreaking 25-year research program has uncovered unprecedented insights into brain aging and cognitive performance across a lifetime. Published in Genomic Psychiatry, the study, led by Professor Ian Deary and Dr. Simon Cox from the University of Edinburgh, provides critical findings on how childhood cognitive ability influences brain health. The research, based on the Lothian … Read more
If you’re ready to revolutionize your daily life with augmented reality (AR) glasses, look no further. This year’s top picks offer an immersive experience like never before. From Meta’s game-changing Orion prototype to sleek and affordable options like RayNeo and Lenovo’s ThinkReality A3, we’ve rounded up the best AR glasses of 2024. To create a … Read more
The University of Kansas has maintained its top spot in the latest Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll, with 44 first-place votes. The Jayhawks’ 92-89 win over North Carolina was a significant victory, but they struggled to hold onto their lead at various points during the game. Gonzaga moved up two spots to … Read more
A group of Texas lawmakers met on Monday to discuss how diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs are being implemented in college courses and their connection to faculty senates. The discussion revolves around the role of these groups and the influence they have on campus decisions. The controversy began with a bill that banned DEI … Read more
Scientists at Vilnius University’s Life Sciences Center have discovered a new way to silence specific genes without cutting DNA. Led by Prof. Patrick Pausch, the research team has developed a system that uses an RNA-guided “effector” complex to recruit an enzyme called DinG, which moves along DNA and silences targeted genes in a more subtle … Read more
AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D, the latest flagship CPU for gaming, has sparked a frenzy among PC enthusiasts. However, stock is scarce, leading many to look for prebuilt machines featuring this processor. Stormforce Gaming has now added another high-end gaming PC to its lineup, offering an unbeatable combination of performance and value. The Prism 1032 from … Read more
SpaceX is developing a network similar to its successful Starlink service, but designed specifically for communication between Earth and Mars. The project was announced during a recent meeting of the Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group (MEPAG), which supports NASA’s Martian surface missions. The proposed system will consist of multiple satellites in Mars orbit, providing “full … Read more
A recent study published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence found that heavy cannabis users experience a drop in relationship satisfaction when combining cannabis with alcohol, while light users did not show significant changes. The study aimed to fill the gap in research on cannabis use in relationships by examining daily cannabis use within couples. Researchers … Read more
New York State Attorney General Letitia James announced Friday it won’t bring criminal charges against an NYPD officer who sped through a red light and fatally struck a young woman in 2020. The decision comes after a 71-page report concluded that the officer, Ceasar Munoz, couldn’t prove beyond a reasonable doubt he committed a crime. … Read more
Deadline reports Daniel Zolghadri is set to star in sci-fi/horror movie The Temple, alongside directors Yonah Lewis and Calvin Thomas. The film follows an orphaned millionaire’s quest to find the ghosts of his parents with a radiation scientist’s help. Ridley Scott expressed interest in Alien: Covenant having a sequel during an interview with THR. He … Read more