Sun 02 October 2022: According to a recent study, using voice-controlled assistants can have a long-term impact on a child’s social and cognitive development Today we are surrounded by AI-powered devices like Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri or Google Home which are used for several varied purposes like setting an alarm, playing music, asking questions, and so […]
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Thu 29 September 2022: Over 1.1 million sea turtles have been illegally killed in the past 30 years, according to a recent study. Despite laws intended to protect them, at least 44,000 turtles have been illegally killed and exported annually across 65 countries, according to scientists from Arizona State University. According to the UN, the […]
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Wed 28 September 2022: Depicting rural activities, calendar mosaics with personifications of months have been discovered in southern Turkiye during ongoing excavations in the ancient city of Epiphaneia, Anadolu News Agency reports. Digging started in Epiphaneia, also known as the ruins of Issos, in 2006 as rescue excavation, and has been going on since then. “We have […]
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Tue 27 September 2022: An ancient gold funeral mask that dates to around 3,000 years ago has been discovered by archaeologists. It was found in a tomb in Zhengzhou, a former aristocratic city in central China. The object is believed to be the oldest gold object ever found in central China, as treasures today are […]
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Mon 26 September 2022: The Fortune Pink, an extremely rare giant gemstone, will be auctioned in Geneva in November for up to $35 million (36 million euros), auctioneers announced Monday. The vividly colored gem, weighing more than 18 carats, is the largest pear-shaped pink diamond of its quality ever offered for sale at auction, according […]
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Sun 25 September 2022: For those who spend a lot of time at their computers, a UK-based designer created a line of coffin-shaped office chairs called “final shift office chairs.” The chair is made to look like a coffin and was influenced by coffin designs. The Chairbox creator claimed that a study found that spending […]
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Sun 11 September 2022: Scientists claim that a skeleton discovered in a remote region of Borneo rewrites the history of ancient medicine and gives proof that successful amputation surgery was carried out some 31,000 years ago. Prior to the discovery of a 7,000-year-old skeleton in France, it was believed that only advanced agricultural cultures had […]
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Thu 08 September 2022: Artificial sweeteners raise the risk of cardiac issues, according to a study by French researchers. According to a study that followed 103,000 adults for nine years, those who regularly ingested calorie-free sweets had a 9% increased chance of developing heart disease. Aspartame, an ingredient of low-sugar fizzy drinks, increased the risk […]
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Wed 07 September 2022: A court in the Turkish capital Ankara has blocked access to Havrita, an app which allows users to report the exact location of stray dogs and which critics say has led to “mass killings” of the animals. Havrita, made up of the words “woof” and “map” in Turkish, was launched in […]
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Wed 07 September 2022: A court in the Turkish capital Ankara has blocked access to Havrita, an app which allows users to report the exact location of stray dogs and which critics say has led to “mass killings” of the animals. Havrita, made up of the words “woof” and “map” in Turkish, was launched in […]
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