Facebook, Instagram to offer paid ad-free UK subscriptions

The proposed UK subscription price is lower than in the European Union. Meta announced Friday that Facebook and Instagram users in the UK will be able to buy ad-free subscriptions,…

Novel film manufacturing technique lets robots walk on water

Lightweight framework enables faster, more accurate object detection for UAV remote sensing

Improved remote sensing model allows for enhanced accuracy. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan University Remote sensing object detection is a rapidly growing field in artificial intelligence, playing a critical role in advancing…

Research reveals how Australians really feel about the world’s largest proposed solar farm

Compact camera uses 25 color channels for high-speed, high-definition hyperspectral video

Instead of a filter that divides light into three color channels, University of Utah engineers have developed a diffractive element that divides it into 25. Credit: University of Utah A…

Prozac May Rewire the Brain by Loosening Rigid Neural Circuits

Summary: A new study shows that fluoxetine, better known as Prozac, does more than increase serotonin—it changes how brain cells handle energy and rebuild connections. After two weeks of treatment,…

Mice and AI neural networks reveal similar patterns when learning to cooperate

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain At a time when conflict and division dominate the headlines, a new study from UCLA finds remarkable similarities in how mice and artificial intelligence systems each…

Postpartum Depression and Psychosis Risks Surge After Childbirth

Summary: A large Swedish study of 1.8 million pregnancies found that mental ill health around pregnancy has risen in recent years, with risks spiking after childbirth. While depression and psychosis…

Apple asks EU to scrap landmark digital competition law

Apple and the EU have repeatedly locked horns over the bloc’s Digital Markets Act. Apple asked the European Union to scrap its landmark digital competition law on Thursday, arguing that…

Sugary Drinks Linked to Depression Through Gut Microbiome

Summary: A new study shows that sugary drinks don’t just affect physical health—they may also raise the risk of depression in women by disrupting the gut microbiome. Researchers found that…