Microsoft is adding a new feature to its AI assistant, Copilot. It's called Mico, a friendly character that looks like a modern version of the old Clippy from Microsoft Office. Mico is designed to make Copilot feel more like a real person and less like a robot. It can react to what you say with expr
So, there's this weird thing flying through our solar system. It's called 3I-ATLAS, and it's the third interstellar object we've ever seen. Most scientists think it's just a comet from another star system, but some folks, like a guy named Avi Loeb, think it might be something else. Something. . . al
RSV, or Respiratory Syncytial Virus, is a big deal for kids under two. It's a major reason why little ones end up in the hospital. A recent study looked at how RSV hospital stays affect families and healthcare systems in five European countries: Germany, Spain, Italy, France, and England. The study
Cardano has made headlines by topping Bitcoin and Ethereum in decentralization. This isn't just a bragging right; it's a big deal for security and independence. The Edinburgh Decentralization Index shows Cardano's network is more spread out. This means it's less reliant on a few big players, which i
Mark Chesnutt, a well-known country music artist, recently faced a serious health scare that led to the cancellation of his upcoming performance. The 62-year-old singer was taken to a hospital in Louisiana after feeling unwell before a show. Reports indicate that he was admitted for tests due to low
A balcony gave way in Cincinnati, Ohio, sending 10 people to the hospital. The incident took place at an apartment complex close to the University of Cincinnati. Authorities say the balcony, measuring 8 feet by 12 feet, couldn't handle the weight of so many people. It plummeted 20 feet to the ground
Prisons in Spain are dealing with a tough issue: how to help inmates, especially those linked to terrorism, get better mentally. A new study talked to 24 prisoners and found out that fixing their minds is just as important as punishing them. These prisoners have given up their old ways, but changing
Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced entrepreneur serving time for her role in the Theranos scandal, has sparked new curiosity. This time, it's not about her failed blood-testing company but a puzzling X (formerly Twitter) account that claims to share her views on Bitcoin. The account posts about Bitcoin
When someone has a major stroke, doctors often use two treatments: drugs to dissolve clots and a procedure to remove them. But how much time passes between these treatments can be important. Researchers wanted to know if the time between giving clot-busting drugs and opening the blocked artery affe
Ethereum's largest testnet, Holešky, is about to retire. This is part of a planned shutdown and move to a new testnet called Hoodi. The change is happening because of some technical problems earlier this year. The shutdown will happen two weeks after the Fusaka upgrade is done. This upgrade is expe
