Intel AI and the Olympics

Last week, Intel shared how its AI technology will be a significant part of the Olympics experience. If Intel pulls this off, it would be a huge boost to its…

Researchers send 3D printer into space

Imagine a crew of astronauts headed to Mars. About 140 million miles away from Earth, they discover their spacecraft has a cracked O-ring. But instead of relying on a dwindling…

A new explanation for Jupiter’s great, shrinking ‘Spot’

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot — the biggest windstorm in the solar system — is shrinking, and a new study may help explain why. Hubble image of Jupiter. Image Credit: NASA,…

National Poll suggests some parents not confident their kids are wearing the right shoes

The biggest considerations in picking shoes for most parents is that they’re not too tight or too loose. Cost was also significant factor. Credit: University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott…

Giant moat found separating the City of David from Temple Mount

Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) and Tel Aviv University have discovered a large 30 metre wide moat that separated the City of David from Temple Mount. Excavations in…

Want to sleep longer? Adding mini-bursts of exercise to your evening routine can help, says study

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Exercising before bed has long been discouraged as the body doesn’t have time to wind down before the lights go out. But new research has found…

Why are some people happy when they are dying?

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Simon Boas, who wrote a candid account of living with cancer, passed away on July 15 at the age of 47. In a recent BBC interview,…

Untangling the entangled: Quantum study shines fresh light on how neutrinos fuel supernovae

Researchers used quantum simulations to obtain new insights into the nature of neutrinos — the mysterious subatomic particles that abound throughout the universe — and their role in the deaths…

All eyes on AI to drive Big Tech earnings

Analysts forecast double-digit growth for companies such as Microsoft, driven by artifical intelligence. Over the next two weeks, the quarterly results of Big Tech giants will offer a glimpse on…

India has ramped up its wind and solar energy. It now needs to expand places to store it

A worker walks in front of the 500-kilowatt battery energy storage system inside the Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages factory in Thiruvallur district, on the outskirts of Chennai, India, Tuesday, July 16,…