Repeated exposure to shock waves can leave lasting impressions on the brain, affecting its functionality even if changes aren’t visible on standard scans, new research has found. Researchers from Harvard Medical School studied 212 US special operations forces members with a history of blast exposure, comparing them to healthy controls and those with low levels … Read more
Apple’s recent struggles with its artificial intelligence efforts have left fans wondering how things went awry. The company’s uncharacteristic failure to deliver on promised features has raised questions about the effectiveness of its approach. A new report suggests that two teams within Apple, led by John Giannandrea and Craig Federighi, were working at cross-purposes, resulting … Read more
Adobe’s attempt to enter the Twitter alternative market, Bluesky, has hit a roadblock after users expressed their frustration with the company’s business practices. The platform’s opening post was flooded with negative comments, prompting Adobe to delete it. The issue stems from Adobe’s shift to subscription pricing over 10 years ago, which has led to price … Read more
The Columbus Blue Jackets stayed alive in the playoff hunt with a dominant 7-0 victory over the Washington Capitals at Nationwide Arena. With a win, the Jackets improved their chances of securing an Eastern Conference wild card spot. The Blue Jackets outshouted the Capitals, who were missing star players Alex Ovechkin and Jakob Chychrun due … Read more
The New York Jets’ No. 7 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft has become significantly more valuable after a shocking turn of events involving quarterback Derek Carr. The Saints, who currently hold the No. 9 pick and are expected to select Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders if he falls to them, have suffered an injury that may … Read more
Human biology shares similarities with other mammals, but its neurology is uniquely complex. Studying human brain function and somatosensory pathways can be challenging due to their genetic differences from non-human animals. To overcome this, researchers have turned to human organoids – tiny organs grown from stem cells. In a recent study published in Nature, scientists … Read more
The World Economic Forum’s efforts to tackle plastic pollution have made significant progress in recent years. However, microplastics remain a major concern due to their widespread presence in our oceans and land ecosystems. In fact, microplastics account for more than 90% of all plastic on the ocean surface. Microplastics are tiny particles less than five … Read more
The Federal Reserve is facing increased pressure to control inflation as consumer expectations surge sharply due to the trade war. A new survey by the University of Michigan found that respondents expect inflation to reach 6.7% over the next 12 months, the highest reading since 1981. This has prompted Fed officials to reiterate their priority … Read more
The war film “Warfare,” directed by Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, aims to replicate the authenticity of a 2006 mission in Iraq. The key to achieving this lies in the meticulous attention to detail and use of innovative techniques. To capture the sounds of an IED explosion, the sound design team traveled to the Czech … Read more
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced a new category to honor achievement in stunt design, set to debut at the 100th Academy Awards in 2028. The Board of Governors approved the initiative on behalf of stunt professionals, led by director David Leitch (“Bullet Train,” “Deadpool 2”). The award recognizes the creative … Read more