Science & Technology

British Council Launches AI Tool to Help English Learners Practice Speaking ……………. The British Council has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered system to help English learners practice speaking and receive instant feedback, as reported by Arab News. The tool, named…

Cosmic and Genetic Mapping: Scientists Explore Human Origins and Exoplanet Extremes ————————————————– Recent scientific breakthroughs are expanding the boundaries of mapping, from using DNA to predict human characteristics to charting the fiery atmospheric conditions of distant exoplanets. Scientists have developed…

Northwestern Scientists Boost Chemotherapy Drug Potency by 20,000 Times Using Nanotechnology ———————————– In a major cancer research breakthrough, scientists at Northwestern University have re-engineered a common chemotherapy drug, increasing its potency by 20,000 times and enhancing its safety and precision,…

New Brain Cell Atlas Could Advance Parkinson’s Research and Therapies …………… Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School and partner institutions have developed one of the most comprehensive single-cell maps of the developing human brain, ScienceDaily reported. The new atlas details nearly…

Pope Leo XIV Warns: Technology Must Not Dominate Humanity ———————————— Pope Leo XIV has warned against allowing technology to overpower human values, urging that innovation remain a tool for serving humanity rather than controlling it. Speaking to a group of…

Tech giants increase AI spending to record levels amid industry boom ——————————————– Leading US tech companies are significantly raising their investments in artificial intelligence, aiming to capitalize on the AI boom that has driven stock markets to new heights, Anadolu…

Artificial Intelligence and Crisis of Religious Upbringing: A Call to Rethink Family Education ——————————————— The growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media on daily life has transformed family relationships and child-rearing practices, creating what experts describe as a…

Ex-Intel CEO Patrick Gelsinger Promotes Christian Influence in AI Development ————————————- Patrick Gelsinger, the former CEO of Intel, is now leading a significant movement to integrate Christian faith and ethics into the development of artificial intelligence, according to a report…

Scientists Discover Brain Fluid Waves Linked to Attention Lapses …………….. New research has revealed that brief lapses in attention, often triggered by sleep deprivation, coincide with waves of fluid moving out of the brain, as reported by The Guardian. Scientists…

Amazon to Cut Up to 30,000 Corporate Jobs Amid Cost-Cutting Measures ……………… Amazon is set to reduce up to 30,000 corporate positions starting Tuesday as the company seeks to streamline operations and adjust for overstaffing during the pandemic, Reuters reported.…