A simulated traffic scenario from the experiments with Autoware, where a red car in the adjacent lane cuts into the path of the autonomous vehicle. Credit: Duong Dinh Tran from…
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Why People Trust Those Who Grew Up With Less
Summary: New research reveals that people are more likely to trust others who grew up in lower-income households than those from privileged backgrounds. Across multiple experiments, participants consistently showed greater…
Brain Activity Linked to Implicit Suicidal Thoughts
Summary: For the first time in Veterans, researchers have identified brain regions activated during subconscious associations between the self and suicide-related concepts using the Suicide Implicit Association Test (S-IAT). These…
Blood Test Identifies Depression Risk in Teenagers
Summary: Researchers have identified nine blood-based microRNAs that are elevated in teens diagnosed with depression, offering a potential biomarker for early detection. These molecules, absent in adult depression, may signal…
Rooftop solar and EV batteries could supply 85% of Japan’s electricity needs
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study led by Tohoku University has revealed that rooftop solar panels, when combined with electric vehicles (EVs) as batteries, could supply 85% of Japan’s…
Metal fleeces boost battery energy density by enabling thicker, faster-charging electrodes
Today’s lithium-ion battery cells are very complex in their structure and manufacturing process (left). Metal fleeces (batenefleece) as electrical contacts simplify the design and manufacture of a battery and reduce…
OpenAI recruits legendary iPhone designer Jony Ive to work on AI hardware in $6.5B deal
Jony Ive attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” exhibition on Monday, May 5, 2025, in New York.…

