Ever wondered if machines can understand human emotions? Scientists have been working on this idea for a while. They used a special brain scanner called fNIRS to read emotions. This scanner is not like the big ones you see in hospitals. It is smaller and can be worn on the head. The study involved
Europe is in a tough spot. The U. S. just dropped a big surprise: 30% tariffs on European goods. This isn't just about cheese or leather. It's about a lot of stuff, from electronics to medicine. And it's not just Europe. Mexico is in the same boat. European leaders are meeting to figure out what to
Elon Musk has made it clear that he doesn't want Tesla and xAI to join forces. This news comes after a social media post asked Tesla investors if they were on board with the idea. Musk quickly shut it down with a simple "No. " Recently, Musk hinted that Tesla might let shareholders vote on whether
Ever thought about how plants could help clean up our water? It turns out that tiny parts of plants, called hemicellulose and cellulose, can do just that. These parts are great at grabbing onto tiny plastic bits, called nanoplastics, in water. This is because they have a special structure that makes
Ever wondered how computers can understand what's happening in a video? It's not magic, it's science! The EAAR model is a smart tool that helps computers figure out actions in videos. This isn't just about fun and games. It's useful in many areas like security, traffic control, and even entertainmen
Elon Musk's companies are at it again, playing a high-stakes game of financial chess. SpaceX, known for its space exploration ventures, is reportedly putting $2 billion into xAI, Musk's artificial intelligence startup. This move comes as part of a larger funding round for xAI, which is aiming to rai
Ever wondered how genes turn on and off? It's all about the packaging of DNA, called chromatin. Scientists have been trying to figure out how this process works, but it's been a tough nut to crack. Now, a new method called Dam&ChIC is here to change the game. Dam&ChIC is like a time machine for cel
Ever wonder why some people have strong friendships and support systems while others struggle? A big study looked into this. It found that what happens in your childhood can really shape your friendships and social support as an adult. The study involved over 200, 000 people from 22 different countr
Esports have taken the world by storm, becoming a major form of entertainment and a hot topic in scientific research. But there's a lot of talk about how these games might be affecting the minds of players. Some people worry that esports could be harming players' brains, making it harder for them to
Europe is falling behind, and someone needs to say it. That someone was Jamie Dimon, the head of JPMorgan Chase. He didn't sugarcoat things when he spoke at an event in Ireland. He said Europe is losing ground to the U. S. and Asia. This isn't news to many, but it's a stark reminder. Europe used to
