Science & Technology

Companies that opted for AI are now rehiring laid-off employees —————————————– Many companies that previously downsized staff with the expectation that artificial intelligence would replace human labor are now bringing those workers back. According to new data from analytics firm…

Scientists Develop Artificial Womb to Aid Premature Babies, Sparking Ethical Debate ———————————– Scientists in Europe are developing an artificial womb designed to help extremely premature babies survive outside the human body, a potential medical breakthrough that raises major ethical and…

UNESCO Adopts First Global Ethical Standards for Neurotechnology —————————— UNESCO has adopted the world’s first global standards on the ethics of neurotechnology, a rapidly expanding field that gathers and interprets data from the human brain and nervous system. According to…

Scientists Develop Gel That Can Regrow Tooth Enamel ———————————- Researchers at the University of Nottingham have created a new protein-based gel capable of rebuilding and repairing tooth enamel, potentially transforming dental care. As reported by SciTechDaily, the innovative material, described…

Study Challenges Dark Energy Theory, Suggests Universe’s Expansion May Be Slowing —————————————— A new astronomical study has cast doubt on one of modern cosmology’s most widely accepted theories — that the universe’s expansion is accelerating due to dark energy. The…

Denmark Moves to Ban Deepfakes Amid Rising Global Concerns ——————————— Denmark is preparing to introduce one of the world’s toughest laws against deepfakes — digitally altered images, videos, or audio created using artificial intelligence — in response to growing misuse…

Google considering building datacentres in space to meet demand for AI ——————————- Google is hatching plans to build artificial intelligence datacentres in space, with its first trial equipment sent into orbit in early 2027, The Guardian reported. Its scientists and…

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,…