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NASA tech gives treadmill users a ‘boost’
Boost Treadmills cofounder Sean Whalen runs on the Boost 2. The treadmill uses air pressure to counter gravity, making running possible for people with injuries and other conditions. Credit: Boost…
Emotions Echo: Brainwide Timing Patterns Reveal Roots of Feeling
Summary: Emotions help guide our behavior, but when they persist too long or arrive at the wrong time, they can cause serious mental health issues. In a landmark study, researchers…
Meta and Anduril join forces on battlefield tech
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Meta and defense tech startup Anduril Industries on Thursday announced a partnership to build mixed reality gear for “warfighters”—soldiers—to control autonomous systems on battlefields. Meta will…
Goods delivered by nuclear power? UN agency chief meets Greek shipowners to discuss the idea
Greece Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis, left, welcomes Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, during their meeting in Athens, Greece, Thursday, May 29, 2025. Credit: AP…
Australia’s new tech codes may threaten their access
Credit: Photo By: Kaboompics.com from Pexels Last week, organizations from Australia’s online industries submitted a final draft of new industry codes aimed at protecting children from “age-inappropriate content” to the…
Singing to Infants Boosts Mood and Bonding
Summary: A new randomized study found that when parents sing more frequently to their infants, both babies and caregivers experience measurable improvements in mood and wellbeing. The study involved 110…
LLMs Mimics Human Cognitive Dissonance
Summary: A new study reveals that GPT-4o, a leading large language model, displays behavior resembling cognitive dissonance—a core human psychological trait. When asked to write essays either supporting or opposing…
Longer flight delays without compensation? EU plan divides
Airlines say the hefty cost of compensating passengers for delays leads them to cancel flights rather than run them late — due to the knock-on effect on flight schedules. The…
