Tue 10 November 2020: Research shows that dreaming is not just a byproduct of sleep, but serves its own important functions in our well-being. We often hear stories of people who’ve learned from their dreams or been inspired by them. Think of Paul McCartney’s story of how his hit song “Yesterday” came to him in a dream […]
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Sun 08 November 2020: People suffering from type 2 diabetes are much more likely to develop a cardiovascular disease. This is, of course, very sad and health professionals cannot predict which patients will develop heart conditions and which ones will avoid them. Now scientists from the University of Sydney used machine learning to develop a […]
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Fri 06 November 2020: A coalition of the UK’s health professions has called for a climate tax to be imposed on food with a heavy environmental impact by 2025, unless the industry takes voluntary action on the impact of their products, The Guardian reported. The group says the climate crisis cannot be solved without action […]
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Thu 05 November 2020: An automatic food machine called the MamaMatik, developed by a Turkish company will help feed stray animals in the country while also collecting recyclable material, according to the company’s chairman. Mehmet Akay said the curfew imposed by the government to curb the spread of the coronavirus has left stray animals in […]
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Wed 04 November 2020: Smartwatches offer people a private method for getting notifications about their surroundings — such as a phone call, health alerts or an upcoming package delivery. Now University of Washington researchers have developed SoundWatch, a smartwatch app for the deaf, and hard-of-hearing people who want to be aware of nearby sounds. When the […]
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Tue 03 November 2020: Bees are incredibly important for us and nature in general and not because of the honey they produce. Their pollination services are also very important for production of crops, which we use for food and animal feed. But bees are threatened by our own doing as well as bacterial infections. Now […]
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Sat 31 October 2020 U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc cut on Thursday the starting price for its China-made Model 3 vehicles by around 8% to 249,900 yuan ($36,805.21) after receiving Chinese subsidies for electric vehicles, according to its China website. The starting price for Model 3 electric sedans made from its Shanghai factory was […]
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Wed 28 October 2020: A yellow turtle was rescued from a pond in West Bengal on Tuesday. This makes it the second time this year that a rare yellow turtle has been spotted in India – one was also found in the state of Odisha back in July. Indian Forest Service officer Debashish Sharma took […]
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Wed 28 October 2020: Around one-in-five young people, and over one-in-five black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) workers, who were furloughed during lockdown have since their lost jobs and just one-in-three young people who have lost their jobs have been able to find new work – according to a major new Resolution Foundation report published […]
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Mon 26 October 2020: There is huge momentum toward adoption of battery electric vehicles primarily because performances are meeting or exceeding the properties of traditional automobiles. Consumers want electric vehicles that have a similar driving range (energy density) and charging styles and times (power density) to gasoline-powered vehicles. “One pathway to improving the energy density of the […]
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