Rushed Wealth: The New Status Symbol in Beauty In a world where flaunting wealth has become all too common, a new trend is emerging among the elite – Rushed Wealth. Gone are the days of ostentatious displays of luxury; instead, the rich and privileged are now opting for a more understated approach to showcasing their […]
Fintech CISO says AI is reshaping cybersecurity skills
The Impact of AI on Cybersecurity Skills in the Financial Industry In the fast-paced world of financial technology, staying ahead of emerging cybersecurity threats is crucial. With the rise of deepfakes and AI-driven phishing attacks, the need for skilled professionals to combat these threats has never been more pressing. Fintech Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) […]
ERC grants 2025: 478 early-career researchers awarded €761m funding
ERC Grants 2025: Empowering Early-Career Researchers with €761m Funding In a monumental stride towards fostering innovation and research excellence, the European Research Council (ERC) has recently awarded a staggering €761 million in grants to 478 early-career researchers across the European Union. This substantial funding injection is poised not only to propel groundbreaking projects but also […]
EASA survey reveals cautious optimism over aviation AI ethics
EASA Survey Reveals Cautious Optimism Over Aviation AI Ethics The aviation industry stands at the cusp of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) poised to transform various aspects of air travel. However, as AI integration becomes more prevalent, concerns regarding ethics and safety have come to the forefront. A recent survey conducted by the […]
Tandem solar cells achieve 33.1% efficiency with textured silicon passivation
Tandem Solar Cells Achieve 33.1% Efficiency with Textured Silicon Passivation Solar power is growing faster than any other energy source. Yet silicon, the workhorse of the industry, has its limitations. Despite its abundance and reliability, silicon solar cells struggle to convert sunlight into electricity efficiently. This inefficiency has been a bottleneck in the widespread adoption […]
Neuralink expands to Canada with successful brain implants in spinal injury patients
Neuralink Expands to Canada with Successful Brain Implants in Spinal Injury Patients After performing its first brain-computer interface implant surgeries in the United Kingdom last month, Neuralink, the neurotechnology company founded by Elon Musk, has now expanded its groundbreaking operations to Canada. The move comes after the successful implementation of brain implants in patients with […]
New ring laser measures Earth’s axis wobble without telescopes or satellites
New Ring Laser Technology Revolutionizes Earth’s Axis Monitoring A team of scientists in Germany has recently unveiled a groundbreaking technology that is set to revolutionize the way we monitor and track Earth’s axial movements. This innovative approach utilizes a highly sensitive underground ring laser system, eliminating the need for traditional telescopes or satellites previously used […]
From crystal skulls to hollow moons: 10 science conspiracies that never seem to die
From Crystal Skulls to Hollow Moons: 10 Science Conspiracies That Never Seem to Die Science can explain a lot, but sometimes a strange photo, a catchy headline, or a compelling story can lead to the birth of a conspiracy theory that refuses to die. Despite evidence and explanations to the contrary, some ideas persist in […]
‘Solar bump’ breakthrough unlocks 80% more electricity from US data centers
Revolutionizing Energy Efficiency: Rice University’s Breakthrough Maximizes Electricity Output from US Data Centers Researchers at Rice University have developed a method that can increase the amount of electricity extracted from solar panels located on the roofs of data centers. This innovative approach, known as the “solar bump,” has the potential to unlock up to 80% […]
China and India adopt contrasting approaches to AI governance
China and India: Contrasting Approaches to AI Governance In the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), two global powerhouses, China and India, are taking divergent paths when it comes to governance. A recent study has shed light on the distinctive approaches adopted by these countries, showcasing variations in regulatory frameworks, corporate strategies, and institutional norms. China, […]