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In the picturesque coastal areas of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, sargassum seaweed is often seen as a nuisance. Piling up on beaches, emitting a foul odor, and spoiling the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean, it’s hard to imagine it as anything other than a problem. However, one man has turned this invasive seaweed into a solution, […]
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In a remarkable scientific achievement, Gert-Jan Oskam, a man paralyzed for over a decade, has regained the ability to walk using only his thoughts. This breakthrough, which combines advanced brain-computer technology and spinal cord implants, marks a major step forward in the field of neurotechnology. A Decade of Paralysis After an Accident Gert-Jan Oskam, now […]
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A Mexican student has created a revolutionary type of road pavement that can repair itself when exposed to rain, offering a potential solution to the deteriorating roadways in many areas. Israel Antonio Briseño Carmona, a student at Coahuila Autonomous University, developed the innovative formula by melting down recycled tires and blending them with various other […]
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Apple’s recent research challenges the popular belief that large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Llama truly possess intelligence. Instead, Apple suggests that these AI systems rely more on memorization than on genuine reasoning, raising concerns about the future of AI and the billions invested by tech giants. So, what exactly did Apple uncover? A […]
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While most phone tracking is done for legitimate reasons, such as safety or parental controls, some people use it for less honorable purposes. Fortunately, there are telltale signs that your phone might be tracked. Here’s how to recognize them and what you can do if you suspect your phone has been compromised. Can Your Phone […]
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It’s been over a hundred years since the U.S. first experimented with daylight saving time, yet the debate around it persists. While some are convinced it’s a beneficial shift, others argue that it’s unnecessary, disruptive, and even dangerous. And despite its name, daylight saving time may not “save” anything after all. In recent years, there’s […]
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Spain has unveiled an ambitious strategy aimed at transforming its electricity sector into a 100% renewable system by 2050. This sweeping plan is not only focused on clean energy, but also targets a complete decarbonization of the country’s economy in the years that follow. Aiming for a Carbon-Free Future The country’s climate and energy transition […]
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As the holiday season approaches, many of us are preparing for long car journeys to visit loved ones. To make those chilly rides more comfortable, there’s a new solution that combines warmth and convenience: an electric blanket designed specifically for your vehicle. Comfort for Your Travels Stalwart’s electric heated blanket is the perfect companion for […]
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In the world of automotive design, many enthusiasts and critics express concern that modern cars seem to blend into one another. This phenomenon can be attributed to the increasing popularity of crossovers, the push for aerodynamic designs to enhance fuel efficiency, and a growing list of essential safety technologies. However, it’s not just the shapes […]
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Since 2018, a growing number of Swedes have been opting for tiny microchips implanted in their hands, marking a futuristic trend that’s both practical and a bit unnerving. These rice-sized chips, typically placed between the thumb and index finger, aim to replace the need for physical items like keys, cards, and even travel passes. Back […]
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Artificial intelligence has made incredible strides over the past decade, becoming capable of performing complex tasks that were once exclusive to human labor. From automating repetitive jobs to enhancing efficiency in data analysis, AI is now integrated into countless sectors. As a result, many jobs may soon be fully or partially automated. Here’s a look […]
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In a fascinating blend reminiscent of classic films like The Fly and Jurassic Park, researchers from New York University and the University of Chicago have engineered mutant fruit flies infused with genes dating back a remarkable 140 million years. Their groundbreaking work aims to illuminate the mysteries of evolution and how it has influenced the […]