Science & Technology

Innovative smart cars that communicate with each other and traffic infrastructure may hold the key to significantly reducing road fatalities, said an article published by earth.com yesterday. With a $20 million federal grant, a vehicle-to-everything (V2X) system is being developed…

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have identified a protein, OSER1, that significantly influences longevity across various species, including humans, SciTech Daily reported yesterday. This breakthrough, led by Professor Lene Juel Rasmussen and first author Zhiquan Li, suggests potential new…

Representatives from the Group of Seven (G7) countries concluded a summit in Verona, Italy, emphasizing the crucial role of national legislatures in regulating artificial intelligence (AI) and enhancing cybersecurity, Xinhua reported yesterday. The three-day G7 Speakers’ Meeting brought together leaders…

Scientists at the University of Edinburgh are developing tiny, injectable robots to perform complex treatments within the human body. Researchers demonstrated that swarms of magnetized nanobots could potentially treat brain bleeds caused by aneurysms, which result in about 500,000 deaths…

Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of Telegram, expressed surprise at his recent arrest in France, labeling the actions of French authorities as “misguided,” Anadolu Agency reported today. In his first public comments since the incident, Durov criticized the approach of…

In a landmark development, the EU, US, and UK have signed the Council of Europe’s first-ever international legally binding treaty aimed at addressing the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI), Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The Framework Convention on artificial intelligence,…

Researchers at the University of Hawai’i’s John A. Burns School of Medicine have unveiled a groundbreaking gene-editing method that promises safer and more effective treatment for genetic diseases, earth.com reported. This innovative technique utilizes a super-active integrase to insert therapeutic…

A groundbreaking prototype nuclear clock has been developed, promising to surpass the precision of existing atomic clocks, New Atlas reported yesterday. Atomic clocks, which measure vibrations of atoms like cesium-133, have long been the gold standard for timekeeping, losing only…

Researchers from the University of British Columbia, Canada, have found that there is no significant difference in the effectiveness of taking blood pressure medication in the morning or evening. The study’s findings, presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress…

One of the world’s leading social networks, X, has been taken offline in Brazil—home to the fifth largest digital population—due to Elon Musk’s refusal to comply with local laws, resulting in the platform being blocked by the supreme court, news…