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Q&A: Have a favorite food memory? How technology can help take you back

51 weeks ago from Newswise - Scinews

Danli Luo, a University of Washington doctoral student of human centered design and engineering, developed a toolkit of sensors and controllers that helped her re-create three dishes from growing up...

Math Primes High-Performance Computing for the Age of AI

51 weeks ago from Newswise - Scinews

To overcome high-performance computing bottlenecks, a research team at PNNL proposed using graph theory, a mathematical field that explores relationships and connections between a number, or cluster, of points in...

Newest travel advisory on Florida warns of risks faced by LGBTQ community

51 weeks ago from UPI

More advocacy groups have joined the NAACP in warning marginalized people about traveling to Florida following what the Human Rights Campaign called the state's "most anti-LGBTQ legislative session in history."

The best Netgear routers for 2023

51 weeks ago from PopSci

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Investors overvalue companies that align with presidential policies; their mistakes 'leave money on the table'

51 weeks ago from Physorg

Republican politicians typically favor low taxes and less regulation, which seems like a recipe for corporate profits and stock market success. In reality, however, this is not what happens.

How did COVID-19 lockdown impact employment of individuals with visual disabilities?

51 weeks ago from Physorg

New data show that while individuals with visual disabilities were slow to recover employment because of the effects of the COVID-2019 lockdown, they have made headway, depending on their level...

Homeland Security to issue body camera guidelines for multiple departments

51 weeks ago from UPI

The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that it is establishing rules for the use of body cameras.

Pair of representatives introduce bipartisan immigration reform bill

51 weeks ago from UPI

A bipartisan pair of representatives introduced Tuesday an immigration bill they said would address border security and create legal status for undocumented immigrants.

Store's banana shortage leads Virginia woman to $300,000 lottery prize

51 weeks ago from UPI

A Virginia woman said her local store being out of bananas led her to make a second trip the next day, when she won a $300,000 lottery prize.

Judge to warn Donald Trump as he appears remotely in New York hush-money case

51 weeks ago from UPI

Former president Donald Trump is appearing remotely Tuesday in a New York City courtroom, where a judge is expected to warn him about sharing evidence related to his 34-count criminal...

Racecar drivers found to blink during safest parts of track

51 weeks ago from Physorg

A trio of physiologists at NTT Communication Science Laboratories, in Japan, has found that Formula 1 racecar drivers unintentionally time their blinking with straighter parts of the track. In their...

'Imprisonment is more than being behind bars,' argues researcher

51 weeks ago from Physorg

Being tightly monitored by an employer when working from home, house arrest or a restraining order: according to researcher Hadassa Noorda, these are all forms of imprisonment. "You can also...

Adam Driver named honorary starter for Indianapolis 500

51 weeks ago from UPI

"Star Wars" actor Adam Driver will be the honorary starter waving the green flag Sunday at the Indy 500.

New approach to teaching computer science could broaden the subject's appeal

51 weeks ago from Physorg

Despite growing demand for computer science skills in professional careers and many areas of life, K-12 schools struggle to teach computer science to the next generation.

LeBron James considers retirement after Lakers' playoff exit

51 weeks ago from UPI

LeBron James told reporters he will consider retirement this off-season after the Denver Nuggets swept the Los Angeles Lakers were swept out of the playoffs by the Denver Nuggets in...

Apple completes multibillion deal with Broadcom for components

51 weeks ago from UPI

Apple announced on Tuesday it has reached a multibillion-dollar deal with Colorado-based Broadcom to develop 5G radio frequency components made in the United States.

Deputy mayor of Kyiv to return to Ukraine with Kennedy School training

51 weeks ago from Harvard Science

The Russian Army had encircled Kyiv, a highly prized target, by March of last year. Just an estimated 700,000 citizens remained of the Ukrainian capital’s prewar population of more than 3 million, and...

The real cost of your chocolate habit: New research reveals the bittersweet truth of cocoa farming in Africa's forests

51 weeks ago from Physorg

Chocolate sales have boomed in recent months. As the cost-of-living crisis bites, consumers are increasingly reaching for chocolate as a simple and affordable pleasure.

Electronic noses sniff out volatile organic compounds

51 weeks ago from Physorg

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are chemicals emitted as gases that can have adverse health effects. They are often found in paints, pharmaceuticals, and refrigerants, among other common products, but they...

WhatsApp introduces new feature allowing users to edit sent messages

51 weeks ago from UPI

WhatsApp has unveiled an update that will for the first time allow users to fix typos and other mistakes in sent messages.

California man struck and killed by driver while helping ducks cross road

51 weeks ago from UPI

A California man who stopped his car to help a family of ducks cross the street was struck and killed by another vehicle.

IMF: Falling energy prices will see Britain dodge recession in 2023

51 weeks ago from UPI

Britain's economy is set to avoid recession this year due to demand buoyed by falling energy prices and the resilience of its financial system in the face of the global...

Look: Kim Petras shares 'Feed the Beast' album cover, track list

51 weeks ago from UPI

Kim Petras released cover art and a track list for her forthcoming debut album, "Feed the Beast."

Embracing AI in the world of finance

51 weeks ago from Physorg

Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are shaking up the world of finance. Morgan Stanley is testing an OpenAI-powered chatbot to assist their financial advisors. The bot, trained on the...

'The Color Purple' trailer: Fantasia Barrino sings in musical adaptation

51 weeks ago from UPI

"The Color Purple," a new film based on the Broadway musical and Alice Walker novel, opens in theaters in December.

Reinhart, Bobrovsky lead Panthers over Hurricanes for 3-0 ECF lead

51 weeks ago from UPI

Sam Reinhart scored the loan goal of Game 3 and Sergei Bobrovsky made 32 saves to lead the Florida Panthers to a shutout victory over the Carolina Hurricanes and a...

This highly-rated app helps you find stock market wins

51 weeks ago from PopSci

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Column: These 'experts' sold the U.S. on a disastrous COVID plan, and never paid a professional price

51 weeks ago from LA Times - Health

They were some of the most prominent academics in the country. They pushed a devastatingly wrong COVID policy, but they've never admitted their error.