Category: 7. SciTech

One of the most impressive areas of generative AI software like ChatGPT right now involves enhanced computer vision. AI can understand and interpret data from images. That’s why we now have such advanced image and video generation models in ChatGPT, Gemini, Firefly, and other AI…

The US Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Wednesday upheld the state of Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors.

In a 6–3 decision in United States v. Skrmetti, the justices found that Tennessee’s law is not unconstitutional. The central issue of the case was whether…

Every year, the bogong moth makes an epic journey across Australia.

When the warmer days of spring spread across the country, billions of bogong moths (Agrotis infusa) up stakes and fly, unerringly and only at night, up to 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) to a place they have never been before:…

It’s not every day you find yourself standing in a tea garden in Devon, surrounded by rows of Camellia sinensis – the same plant species…

Archaeologists have found over 30 graves from the Viking era near Aarhus, Denmark, including a “very rare” coffin of an “important…

Scientists believe they’ve discovered a ‘ghost’ plume for the first time.

Rising from Earth’s core beneath Oman, the unusually elusive column of hot rock shows no surface volcanic activity, unlike typical plumes.

With or without visible disruption on the surface, mantle plumes are thought to…

A doctor in Florida has used a robot to remotely perform surgery on a cancer patient…

There’s been a lot of discussion over the years about what the universe is made up of. While some argue that dark matter is holding it together, while others argue dark matter doesn’t exist, despite us possibly detecting dark matter a time or two. What is more intriguing, though,…

If you’re a pet owner, there has likely been at least one instance where you’ve looked at your dog or cat and thought, “I really wish I could understand you.” Maybe it’s when they wake you up at four in the morning jumping on your chest, meowing like the world is ending. Or…

Astronomers have uncovered what they say just might be the heaviest black hole we’ve ever seen. The “ultramassive” black hole is located at the center of a galaxy nearly six billion light years away. Based on measurements, astronomers say that the black hole weighs as much as 36…