In a surprising turn of events, Alphabet, the owner of Google, has dropped its pledge not to use AI for the development of surveillance tools and weapons. Google says that it has updated its ethical guidelines concerning the use of AI as it has the potential to protect national security. The previous policy listed categories...
Fasting has been growing in popularity over the last few decades. This is no surprise considering that there have been several studies that link fasting to longevity. New studies have shown that fasting can reduce risk factors for many serious health issues. Additionally, new research has suggested that people diagnosed with cancer can also benefit...
When you picture a CEO in your mind, what do they look like? When you picture a personal assistant in your mind, were they old or young, male or female? There is a good chance that the CEO in your mind was a middle-aged male with good looks and the personal assistant was an attractive...
Don’t let the face filters and airbrushed celebrity photos fool you. Skin has texture. Some areas have darker pigments, such as around the eyes. Some areas are puffy, wrinkled, freckled, beauty-marked, or bumpy. It’s all natural and normal. But some blemishes could be uncomfortable and indicators of a medical problem, such as severe acne and...
NASA’s Earth Observatory has released new images of Northern California’s Sáttítla Highlands from the Operational Land Imager aboard Landsat 8 in October of 2024. The imagery show an landscape shaped by ancient volcanic activity, highlighting lava flows populated with small islands of vegetation and surrounded by rich forests. At the heart of it all lies...
What started as a routine hunting trip in Colorado turned into a nightmare for 40-year-old Max Armstrong. While cooking a pasta dinner during a December 2024 expedition, Armstrong burned his thumb on his skillet. “I grabbed a skillet wrong and my thumb touched the hot part, I could feel it burning as I moved it...
What started as an enchanting underwater performance quickly turned into a nightmare for 22-year-old Russian performer Masha at China’s Xishuangbanna Primitive Forest Park. The young mermaid animator’s job is to gracefully swim in her swimsuit and tail for audiences to watch while enjoying the aquarium. Suddenly, she was attacked by a massive fish during her...
The British company Sen has launched a commercial 4K live stream from space, the very first of its kind. The stream offers unprecedented views of Earth from the International Space Station, the same view astronauts get to see every day (ISS). The initiative began in January of 2025, and aims to take the perspective of...
A newly discovered asteroid has come up as a potential threat to Earth, with scientists closely monitoring its trajectory – just in case. The near-Earth asteroid, labelled as 2024 YR4, was spotted on December 27, 2024, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in Chile. After careful analysis, it was revealed that the...
Elon Musk is leading a group of investors offering $97.4 billion to buy OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, in a high-stakes move that could change the future of artificial intelligence. Musk has had a long-standing disagreement with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and has filed several legal complaints against the company. He argues that OpenAI, which...
Cheese isn’t just a delicious indulgence—it’s also packed with protein, calcium, and essential nutrients that support your overall health. With Americans consuming an average of 42 pounds of cheese per year, it’s no surprise that people are looking for ways to enjoy their favorite varieties while still making smart dietary choices. Whether you’re a fan...
Your eyes are not just windows to the world—they’re also windows to your health. While we all deal with the occasional dry eye or screen fatigue, some changes in your vision shouldn’t be ignored. In fact, certain symptoms could be telling you something more serious is going on, like eye cancer. The American Cancer Society...