Rural Americans – particularly men – are expected to live significantly shorter, less healthy lives than their urban counterparts, according to our research, recently published in the Journal of Rural…
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Lyft Bringing Robotaxis to Dallas ‘as Soon as 2026’
In an apparent attempt to keep pace with its rival Uber, ride-hailing service Lyft plans to launch a fleet of robotaxis in Dallas “as soon as 2026.” According to a…
Brain-inspired neural networks reveal insights into biological basis of relational learning
Diagram of plastic neural network. These networks are similar to traditional neural networks, but include plastic connections (in red) which can change as a result of a plasticity signal (red…
Google changes name of Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’ for US users
Google says people using Maps outside the United States will see both the original Gulf of Mexico name and the ‘Gulf of America’ moniker. Google on Monday changed the name…
Mental health is key contributor
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Around one in five UK medical students consider dropping out of medical school, with mental health issues a key contributor to their intention to abandon medicine,…
Rare bronze beverage filter discovered in Hadrianopolis
Archaeologists excavating in Hadrianopolis, located in Turkey’s Karabük province, have discovered a 5th century AD bronze object believed to have been used as a beverage filter. Hadrianopolis is an ancient…
Unraveling their quantum entanglement and dynamics
Adjacent 𝜋 -stacked molecular columns (represented by their carbon-carbon bonds) in the lattice of orthorhombic rubrene, in 𝑏 -axis (left) and 𝑐 -axis (right) projections, with the 𝑎 , 𝑏…
Faster and higher-quality production of lithium superionic conductors for all-solid-state batteries
Dr. Ha Yoon-Cheol’s team at KERI analyzed the process in which lithium, sulfur, catalysts, phosphorus pentasulfide, and lithium chloride were mixed in optimal proportions, leading to the sequential formation and…
What was the mysterious space signal scientists discovered in 2024? Here are some possibilities
Having launched on January 9, 2024 by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Einstein Probe detected several new events during its commissioning phase. Last October, Yuan Weimin, the spacecraft’s principle…
Electric vehicles yield fewer non-exhaust emissions than non-electric, study finds
Particulate matter emissions can come from tire and brake abrasion. Credit: Jacob Levin / Virginia Tech No exhaust means no emissions, right? Not quite. It is commonly known that while…
