An extended critique of the EIGE Gender Equality Index
New research by staff from Social Statistics has reviewed the methodology of one of the most comprehensive indices of gender equality, the Gender Equality Index by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)......»»
Zack Snyder unveils extended teaser for his Netflix sci-fi saga Rebel Moon
"Let's show them that we're more than the shackles that bind us." The first part of director Zack Snyder's epic space opera Rebel Moon is coming to Netflix in December. Years ago, director Zack Snyder had an idea for an epic Star Wa.....»»
FIFA Women"s World Cup successes reflect gender gap differences between countries
The recent FIFA Women's World Cup was nothing short of exhilarating, with the final match between Spain's victorious La Roja team versus England's Lionesses leaving fans on the edge of their seats......»»
Bronze Age family systems deciphered: Paleogeneticists analyze 3,800-year-old extended family
The diversity of family systems in prehistoric societies has always fascinated scientists. A study by Mainz anthropologists and an international team of archaeologists now provides new insights into the origins and genetic structure of prehistoric fa.....»»
Daily Deals Aug. 20: $150 off M2 MacBook Air, 35% off Shark Robot Vac, MagSafe Wireless Charger for $30, more
Today's hottest deals include a Garmin Index S2 Smart scale for $100, 32% off a Garmin Fenix 6 Sapphire multisport GPS watch, 23% off a Hisense 55" Mini-LED Google Smart TV, and more.Save $150 on a M2 MacBook AirThe AppleInsider crew searches the web.....»»
Ultrasound can briefly induce a hibernation-like state in animals
Science fiction has long described sophisticated technology that can temporarily put humans into a suspended state, permitting characters to awaken far into the future, often after extended journeys through space. In reality, the basis for suspended.....»»
ESR launches new MagSafe-certified chargers with CryoBoost technology
ESR is one of the leading manufacturers of mobile accessories, boasting a vast customer base of over 100 million worldwide. Now, with their innovative HaloLock system, they’ve extended the capabilities of MagSafe for iPhone, opening up a diverse ar.....»»
The DCEU was better than the MCU. Here’s why
As the DCEU continues to wind down, we're taking a look back at the seven things that the DC Extended Universe did better than the MCU......»»
Bentley Bentayga EWB Mulliner model boosts limousine luxury for SUV
Bespoke English brand Bentley introduced a Mulliner edition of its extended-wheelbase Bentayga at Monterey Car Week in California featuring a customizable tri-color interior and upgraded styling cues......»»
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Review: I Wanted to Like the Big Cover Screen
After reviewing the Galaxy Z Flip 4 last year, I spent a good chunk of time with it on a personal level, with my reviewer hat off. I genuinely enjoyed using that phone for an extended period of time and even watched as my wife adopted one as her own......»»
How gender inequality is hindering Japan"s economic growth
Japan's economy is under pressure from rising energy prices and defense costs and the impact of the pandemic. Plummeting birth rates and an aging population further threaten the sustainability of its labor market. A 2023 study by independent thinktan.....»»
Nissan delays next-gen Frontier as factory prepares for EV transition
Production of the current Frontier has been extended two years to the 2029 model year, according to a supplier memo......»»
New algorithm captures complex 3D light scattering information from live specimens
Researchers have developed a new algorithm for recovering the 3D refractive index distribution of biological samples that exhibit multiple types of light scattering. The algorithm helps optimize a new imaging approach called intensity diffraction tom.....»»
To reduce rising crime rates, Canada needs to invest more in social services
Every summer, Statistics Canada releases crime rate and crime severity data for the previous year. This year, Canada's Crime Severity Index (CSI) increased by 4.3 percent, the violent CSI increased by 4.6 percent, and the non-violent CSI increased by.....»»
No regrets: Gender-affirming chest surgery in adults has long-term satisfaction
Evidence of high satisfaction among adults getting gender-affirming care. Enlarge / MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2023/06/25: Participant seen holding a sign at the march. Thousands of New Yorkers took to the streets of Ma.....»»
Novel socio-environmental vulnerability index pinpoints sustainability issues in Brazilian river basins
Brazilian researchers combined environmental physical, social and economic indicators to create an index that measures a region's vulnerability and used it to analyze the basins of the Parnaíba River and São Francisco River in the Northeast of Braz.....»»
eSentire releases MDR Agent to reduce costs and risk of business disruption for SMBs
eSentire has expanded its proprietary software and services portfolio with the introduction of its new MDR Agent. The eSentire Agent is the latest innovation of the firm’s SaaS-based Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platform, developed spe.....»»
Honda overtakes Kia and Toyota on U.S. inventory efficiency index in July
Cloud Theory's "inventory efficiency index" assigns scores to vehicle makes based on active inventory and sales data in comparison with competitors......»»
July wholesale used-car prices plunge
Cox Automotive said its Manheim index fell a seasonally adjusted 1.6 percent in July, which is smaller than the decline it recorded in June......»»
Apple buys Foxconn servers for testing its AI services
Apple's artificial intelligence work has now extended to it needing a series of servers for testing, and Foxconn is its exclusive supplier.Apple is to test AI services which might boost Siri's capabilitiesTim Cook has said that Apple has been working.....»»
Tech shares fall as China mulls child smartphone limits
Shares of firms such as Alibaba and video-sharing website Bilibili extended their losses in Asia on Thursday......»»