Converter stations are also used to connect two AC power grids to one another. Stations for this purpose are the size of cathedrals and feature large cooling systems. Credit: Hitachi…
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Natural Disaster Trauma Disrupts Brain’s Decision Circuits
Summary: Survivors of the 2018 Camp Fire in California exhibit long-term cognitive changes, particularly in decision-making. Participants directly exposed to the wildfire showed reduced ability to choose long-term rewards and…
Early Maternal Affection Shapes Key Personality Traits for Life
Summary: Affectionate mothering in early childhood may play a lasting role in shaping personality traits that influence educational, professional, and health outcomes. A study of over 2,200 identical twins found…
From Anxiety to Alzheimer’s, Music Makes a Difference
Summary: Music therapy is proving to be a powerful adjunct treatment for a range of conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease, chronic pain, movement disorders, and mental health issues. Research highlights how…
Meta to start using Europeans’ data for AI training May 27
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Meta will start using public posts and comments by its European users to train generative artificial intelligence (AI) models from May 27, unless users opt out…
A recipe for sustainable 3D printing
Fiona Bell. Credit: UNM UCAM Newsroom Preparing a new recipe from a cookbook usually means a trip to the grocery store for fresh ingredients, but a new recipe book created…
Dark Personality Traits in Politicians Fuel Political Polarization
Summary: New research reveals that politicians with narcissistic, psychopathic, or Machiavellian traits significantly increase affective polarization among voters. When citizens identify ideologically with such leaders, they become more hostile toward…
Autonomous drone defeats human champions in historic racing first
The drone designed by the organizers, A2RL and DCL for use by the AI teams and human pilots. Credit: Delft University of Technology For the first time, a drone has…
