Новости за 16.04.2024

Contact with nature improves physical and mental health, but greenery is not easily reached by all

Reducing the need for car travel is better for health, the environment and public safety

A high-tech pair of gloves can help make learning instruments and other hands-on activities easier

Scientific expertise is typically limited and specific. When evaluating scientific claims, look to the relevant experts

A novel about the tensions between nature and modernity, animal social networks, and more books out now

Reducing noise improves health, JWST’s galaxies change astronomy, and there’s new hope for people with prostate cancer

Pavlov’s dogs; Mercury’s dark side

Changing demographics mean shrinking families and more older relatives in future decades

Experts describe ways to turn down the volume, from earbuds to smartphone apps that detect harmful noise levels

Major discoveries during the past 10 years have transformed prostate cancer treatment, enabling it to proceed even for the most advanced form of the disease

Women's health app Flo launches global survey on female orgasms. The app has over 60 million users.

AMD today launched its most recent generation of business processors for business PCs, the Ryzen Pro 8000 series, for both desktop and laptops. For now, AMD will be the only CPU vendor offering AI-powered NPUs in business desktop PCs.

AMD has launched the AMD Ryzen Pro 8040 Series mobile processors and AMD Ryzen Pro Series desktop processor for commercial AI PCs.

Stanford University's AI Index 2024 report reveals groundbreaking AI advancements, rising costs, concentration of power, and growing public concern in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence landscape.

The Esports World Cup announced that its prize pool for 2024 will be a record-breaking $60 million for its massive esports tournament.

War Robots has hit its 10th anniversary and generated more than $900 million in revenues and 270 million registered players to date.

Zyphra unveils Zamba, a 7B State Space Model-hybrid foundation model, to help bring AI to more devices, but with a lower inference cost.

The reality star is demanding child and spousal support from her estranged husband.

In this column, professional speechwriter Chandler Dean provides partly satirical, partly genuine “How To” advice focused on a hyper-specific subcategory of speeches—from graduation speeches to wedding toasts to eulogies, and all the rhetorical occasions in between.

While the habit is relatively rare, it provides a unique window into the social lives of these much-loved marine mammals.

By Brian VanHooker Published: April 16th, 2024

Hamilton Caster has announced the expansion of its Nylast wheel line to include sizes up to 24 in. dia., tripling its current load capacity of the series.

After a few hours in line at the Minneapolis Convention Center, he bailed. But hundreds of others who stuck it out never got to audition for the reality TV show.

The Belarusian People's Congress will determine the course for strategic development of society and the state, Chairman of the Central Election Commission Igor Karpenko said at a meeting of the Belarusian Central Election Commission.

The master illusionist’s final days are still shrouded in mystery, with a conspiracy lurking behind the curtain of his last act.