Sony has announced a fresh line of tools that will let anyone build detailed 3‑D models from real objects, starting next summer. The package includes a phone app that works with Sony’s Alpha cameras, a cloud‑based service for turning photos into high‑quality 3‑D graphics, and a rendering plug‑in tha
The U. S. Supreme Court has been moving faster and farther into cases that should first be handled by lower courts, a trend that one of its liberal justices has warned could damage the whole judicial system. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said this during a talk at Yale Law School, a meeting that
Bitcoin is stuck at a key price point and cannot keep moving higher. After a brief climb to about $76, 000, it fell back near $73, 900. The price is being watched closely because $75, 000 acts as both a goal and a limit. Other major cryptocurrencies like ether, XRP and solana are also dropp
The 70‑kilogram proteins that keep cells tidy are found almost everywhere, from simple bacteria to complex eukaryotes. In the cell’s busy interior they act like tiny engines, using energy from ATP to fold and move other proteins. In bacteria the main player is called DnaK, which works hand‑in‑han
A new project is building a computer program that can spot how quickly kids’ vision might worsen. The goal is to help parents and teachers catch myopia before it gets serious. The program uses artificial intelligence, which means the computer learns from many examples of eye measurements and life
The election result announced by Benin’s officials shows that the finance minister has secured an overwhelming majority, receiving more than 94 percent of the votes counted. The announcement came after a turnout that topped fifty‑seven percent, and the data covers over ninety percent of all ballo
The chairman of the Eurozone finance ministers, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, told a Washington event that the worst case—stagflation triggered by the U. S. and Israel’s conflict over Iran—is not yet happening. He said that the sharp jump in oil, gas and fertilizer prices caused by a potential shutdown of
Georgia has rolled out a sweeping plan that will change where students study and which subjects are taught. The government says the move aims to match job needs and spread universities across the country, but critics say it is a step away from Europe and toward Russia. The new rule, called “one f
Nikita Bier, the product lead at X, posted a short message that suggested the platform might soon offer a crypto‑related feature. The comment came just before X’s planned launch of X Money, a digital wallet and payments service that Elon Musk has promoted as part of his vision to turn X into a full‑
A mining company wants to blast a new granite quarry just six miles from Columbia’s downtown, but locals aren’t welcoming the idea. Heidelberg Materials has asked for permits to dig up 242 acres near Monticello Road, close to colleges and neighborhoods like Haskell Heights. The plan promises to rest
