A team of scientists, led by Professor Neil Garg, has challenged the conventional wisdom in organic chemistry by proving that Bredt’s rule, a fundamental principle governing the behavior of molecules, may be broken. This discovery opens up new possibilities for drug discovery and materials science. For over 100 years, Bredt’s rule has stated that a … Read more
Neuroscientists have long been fascinated by the neural code, a set of rules that govern how our brains process information. The idea is simple: billions of neurons firing in sync create the complex consciousness we experience today. However, this theory has yet to be fully cracked. Recent research suggests an alternative explanation for consciousness and … Read more
Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery by identifying a rare gene mutation that causes a complex and undiagnosed condition in 30 patients worldwide. The study, published in Genetics in Medicine, provides a genetic diagnosis for individuals with severe developmental disorders, epilepsy, and sensory problems. The breakthrough came when an international team of researchers analyzed the … Read more
As a parent, it’s inevitable to face challenging conversations with your child. Whether it’s an upcoming move, illness, or death in the family, delivering difficult news requires empathy and honesty. A therapist and mom of two, Kelsey Mora, shares five phrases that emotionally intelligent parents use to navigate these tough talks. When discussing hard topics, … Read more
A groundbreaking collaboration between researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has successfully developed a power-saving semiconductor technology that could revolutionize data storage. The innovation involves amorphizing indium selenide using an electric current, rather than the energy-intensive melt-quench process, potentially unlocking significant advancements in … Read more
Sony has released the PS5 Pro, its latest console model, which marks a significant upgrade to the original PS5. For day one buyers, the surprise is not only about getting their hands on the new machine but also discovering some exclusive features that were kept under wraps during marketing. One notable feature is the improved … Read more
Meta is updating WhatsApp with several new features, including music support for Status Updates, personalized emojis, an ‘Add Yours’ sticker that allows users to create interactive challenges and prompts, and a dedicated poll sticker. These updates aim to enhance the messaging platform’s functionality while maintaining its focus on end-to-end encryption. The ‘Add Yours’ sticker will … Read more
A significant delay is expected on the Dallas North Tollway this weekend due to ongoing construction. The northbound and southbound lanes between Interstate 35E and Mockingbird Lane will be closed from Friday at 10 p.m. until Monday at 5 a.m. Additionally, the southbound entrance ramp at Lomo Alto Drive will also be closed during this … Read more
Google has begun rolling out the Gemini Utilities Extension, a new tool that allows users to control their Android mobile devices and apps with voice and text prompts. The extension replaces the current Google Assistant fallback for a more native experience. Initially available in English only, the extension is gradually being released to users. It … Read more
GIMP, a free software alternative to Adobe Photoshop, has reached the release candidate phase of development with the release of GIMP 3.0 RC1. After years of development, this GTK3-upgraded image editor promises significant improvements and new features. As of yesterday, GIMP 3.0 RC1 was tagged, marking the beginning of a new era for the software. … Read more