At nearly 14,000 feet, Maunakea is the tallest mountain in Hawaiʻi and the second tallest on any island on Earth. Clouds often settle below the mountain’s barren, dark-brown summit, making…
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Archaeologists find remnants of Tewkesbury’s medieval past
A team of archaeologists from Cotswold Archaeology have uncovered a medieval farmhouse at Cowfield Farm, located in Tewkesbury, England. The site is located at a former 18th-century brick farmhouse which…
Spike in morning after pill sales in the U.S. after New Year celebrations
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Sales of emergency contraception are estimated to rise by around 10% in the US in the week after the New Year holiday, suggesting that this period…
Spinal Stimulation Shows Promise As Depression Treatment
Summary: Researchers conducted a pilot clinical trial showing that spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a feasible and well-tolerated method with potential to treat major depressive disorder. The trial involved 20…
AI bots lack human touch to be inventors, UK top court rules
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Artificial intelligence programs can’t be named as an inventor for patents, the U.K.’s top court said in a crucial ruling refusing to put machines on a…
Why string theory requires extra dimensions
Superstrings may exist in 11 dimensions at once. Credit: National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli String theory found its origins in an attempt to understand the nascent experiments revealing the strong…
International astronaut will be invited on future NASA moon landing
Artemis II crew members from left, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Hammock Koch, and Jeremy Hansen speak to members of the media outside the West Wing of the White House…
Want to keep Gen Z off vaping? Teach them about the industry’s marketing tactics, study says
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Young adults who are more familiar with e-cigarette marketing practices are more likely to have attitudes against vaping than those unaware of the industry’s marketing, according…
Working with Big Data requires a lot of power! The latest research and features on Supercomputing
With the rise in machine learning applications and artificial intelligence, it’s no wonder that more and more scientists and researchers are turning to supercomputers. Supercomputers are commonly used for making predictions…
Fraud is a problem so big we need to start teaching children how to spot it in schools
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Have you or someone you know been a victim of fraud? If so, that’s not unusual. The UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported a rise…