Media sources reveal that SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, is engaged in the construction of a network comprising hundreds of spy satellites for a classified contract with a U.S. intelligence agency.
A SpaceX Falcon...
Lack of access to smartphones or the internet poses a challenge for visually-impaired individuals. However, a solution has emerged in the form of an Artificial Intelligence-powered mobile phone capable of functioning offline.
Using apps...
If you’ve read any stories about quantum research lately, in Columbia News or elsewhere, you may have heard the term 2D or two-dimensional materials.
An illustration of the atomic structure of graphene, a form...
The population of the world is aging. The World Health Organization estimates that by 2030 one in six people will be over 60.
The home health care sector is complex, with many layers of...
Space engineers from China have developed a robot to protect cultural monuments from harmful environmental influences, reported end of February Xinhua.
Scientists from Beijing's space program have used a robot originally designed for orbital missions...
In the ever-expanding digital landscape, advertising technology, or AdTech, has become a pivotal force shaping how businesses reach and engage their target audiences. AdTech development services play a crucial role in this ecosystem,...
As of today, the tech giants Apple, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and ByteDance, identified as gatekeepers by the European Commission in September 2023, are required to adhere to all obligations outlined in the Digital...
Twice as massive as the Sun, the star HL Taurus has long been in view of ground-based and space-based telescopes
The ALMA radio astronomy telescope (ALMA) has provided the first detailed images of water molecules...
Creativity in the digital age has taken a revolutionary turn with the advent of AI-generated images. Artists and designers can now harness the power of artificial intelligence to enhance their creative process and push...
A study in Greece shows how weather events affect cultural heritage
Rising temperatures, prolonged heat and drought are affecting climate change worldwide. Now, the first study in Greece that examines the effect of climate change...
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has published an ambitious plan for the mass production of humanoid robots by 2025.
The country should have about 500 robots per 10,000 workers in just two years....
Recent advancements in the genome editing technology field have enabled scientists to manipulate genomic sequences rapidly and efficiently. Despite revolutionary progress in this area, several challenges remain. Existing gene editing technologies like CRISPR-cas9,...
The ambition of policymakers navigating the energy transition has surpassed the capacity of economic modelling for the first time, a new keynote paper argues.
Renewable energy from windfarms. Image Credit: Karsten Würth/Unsplash
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In the digital age, ensuring the security of our devices has become paramount, especially for iPhone users. iPhones are renowned for their robust security features, yet they are not impervious to spyware attacks....
Evolutionary biologists report they have combined PET scans of modern pigeons along with studies of dinosaur fossils to help answer an enduring question in biology: How did the brains of birds evolve to...
Brussels, Belgium - In a significant move to safeguard digital rights and user safety, the European Commission has initiated formal proceedings against the social media giant, TikTok, to investigate potential breaches of the Digital Services...
In the state of Texas, USA, more and more people are making clones of their pets
Owners will still have a copy of their pet to keep raising even after the original dies, citing Voice...
Hidden within the depths of the Google app and Chrome browser lies a mighty content curator known as Discover. This personalized feed boasts the ability to bring users news and information that aligns with...
The manuscripts are more than 2,000 years old and were severely damaged after the eruption of the volcano in AD 79.
Three scientists managed to read a small part of charred manuscripts after the eruption...
Asked about the topic, Rome's chief curator of cultural heritage, Claudio Parisi Presicce, said Usmanov's funding was agreed before Western sanctions, and Rome's ancient heritage, he says, is "universal".
The imposing colonnade of Trajan's Basilica...
Nanoporous membranes are valuable tools for filtering out impurities from water and numerous other applications. However, there’s still much work to do to perfect their designs.
Recently, Prof. Amir Haji-Akbari’s lab demonstrated that...
What Is CloudOps?Â
CloudOps, or Cloud Operations, refers to the systems, processes and methodologies that organizations employ to operate and manage their cloud-based services efficiently. CloudOps encompasses a range of activities, including application deployment,...
Web development stands as a cornerstone in today’s digital era. Its importance escalates as the world increasingly interacts online. This blog dives into the intricacies of modern web development, unfolding its evolution, technologies,...
Scientists are exploring an idea that could save our planet from global warming by blocking the Sun: a "giant umbrella" place in space to block out some of the sun's light.
The surprisingly strong effect could have implications for drug design and delivery.
The humble membranes that enclose our cells have a surprising superpower: They can push away nano-sized molecules that happen to approach them....