Research shows that smartwatch and clinical testing measures differ

New West Virginia University research finds heart rate variability—the time between heartbeats—reported on smartwatches and rings is different from what’s recorded in clinical settings. Credit: WVU Illustration/Aira Burkhart At a…

Gut bacteria composition influences rotavirus vaccine efficacy

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Certain types of gut bacteria can hinder the efficacy of the rotavirus vaccine, according to researchers in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University.…

Team develops AI-powered tool to detect hate speech in Southeast Asian languages

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The internet, and particularly social media, have grown exponentially over the last decades. The nature of social media allows anyone to go online and create content…

Future cybersecurity incidents are almost a certainty, asserts US policy arm of global computing society

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The Association for Computing Machinery’s US Technology Policy Committee (USTPC) has released a “Statement on Mass Cybersecurity Incidents Likely to Recur.” On July 18, 2024, CrowdStrike,…

Researchers start first low frequency search for alien technology in distant galaxies

The first extragalactic search for technosignatures at low frequencies covers 2,800 galaxies in one search. Credit: SETI Institute The SETI Institute, the Berkeley SETI Research Center and the International Centre…

Study proposes generalized approach to light-matter interactions

Non-Cognitive Skills Are as Vital as Intelligence

Summary: A new study reveals that non-cognitive skills like motivation and self-regulation are as crucial as intelligence in determining academic success. These skills, influenced by both genetics and environment, grow…

Almost half of FDA-approved AI medical devices are not trained on real patient data, research reveals

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Artificial intelligence (AI) has practically limitless applications in health care, ranging from auto-drafting patient messages in MyChart to optimizing organ transplantation and improving tumor removal accuracy.…

People with physical and mobility disabilities need to work out, but there are a lot of obstacles in their way

Although wheelchair users, visually impaired people and others with mobility and physical disabilities need consistent exercise, it’s often hard for them to work out. In many cases, they can’t get…

AMD’s Brand Value Overtakes Intel’s for the First Time

This is a ‘man bites dog’ story because, for much of the two companies’ existence, Intel’s brand value ranked among the highest in the world, consistently outpacing that of AMD.…