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)......»»
Investigating gender equality in urban cycling
Over recent years not only has cycling proved itself to be an outdoor activity with tremendous health benefits, but it has also presented itself as a useful tool in the quest to find an environmentally friendly method of urban transportation......»»
Universal drops a new preview for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer
One week before Oppenheimer hits theaters like an atomic bomb, Universal Pictures has shared an extended preview from Christopher Nolan's latest film......»»
A foundation that fits just right gives superconducting nickelates a boost
Researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University say they've found a way to make thin films of an exciting new nickel oxide superconductor that are free of extended defects......»»
Sony granting PlayStation console owners an extended Apple TV+ free trial
Sony has again partnered with Apple to offer a free trial of Apple TV+ to PlayStation users, but this time it includes PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 owners.Previously, Sony offered six months of Apple TV+ free to PlayStation 5 owners, in a limited-.....»»
Zoom into stunning James Webb image to see a galaxy formed 13.4 billion years ago
The visualization shows a small part of a region called the Extended Groth Strip, covering 5,000 galaxies and zooming in toward the distant Maisie's galaxy......»»
Toyota, Kia lead in first-half inventory efficiency
An inventory efficiency index Cloud Theory developed ranked Toyota the most efficient mover of vehicle inventory in the U.S. Toyota and Kia have traded the top spot on the index repeatedly over the last six months......»»
June U.S. wholesale used-car prices take a dive
Cox Automotive's Manheim index fell 4.2% in June — the largest decline since April 2020 — but analysts anticipate less volatility in U.S. wholesale used-vehicle prices through the end of 2023......»»
June wholesale used-car prices take dive
Cox Automotive's Manheim index fell 4.2 percent in June — the largest decline since April 2020 — but analysts anticipate less volatility in wholesale used-vehicle prices through the end of 2023......»»
The Apple Vision Pro means Samsung"s own XR headset has been delayed
The extended reality headset in the works at Samsung has been delayed, though a 2024 launch is still expected......»»
Photonic time crystals could open the door to a new branch of optics
Refractive index—the ratio of the speed of electromagnetic radiation in a medium to its speed in a vacuum—can be modulated fast enough to generate photonic time crystals (PTCs) in the near-visible part of the spectrum, a new study published in th.....»»
New teaching method can even out children"s reading skills
How well do children know letters and their corresponding sounds? In Norway, the gender difference on these tasks when children start school is significant. The girls have a clear head start......»»
Financial transparency index helps track the flow of "dark money" in politics
Not all nonprofits are created equal—and some exist mainly to capitalize on a tax law loophole that allows them to anonymously funnel donations to political causes. New University of Oregon research proposes an index that rates the financial transp.....»»
Couples in which the woman is the only earner report lower life satisfaction, finds new research
Many women will, at least temporarily, be the breadwinner at some point in their relationship. Changing employment trends and gender roles will affect many households. But our new peer-reviewed study shows that for heterosexual couples, well-being is.....»»
Supreme Court lets gender dysphoria ruling stand in win for transgender rights
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday let stand a federal appeals court ruling that found people with gender dysphoria should be protected against discrimination under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)......»»
Infosec products of the month: June 2023
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: 1Password, Bitdefender, Cequence Security, ConnectSecure, Cymulate, Cytracom, Datadog, Delinea, Edgescan, Enveedo, ESET, Index Engines, Island, iStorage, L.....»»
New infosec products of the week: June 30, 2023
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Cequence Security, Delinea, Index Engines, and NetApp. Delinea Privilege Manager enhancements reduce phishing effectiveness Based on Delinea’s deep experti.....»»
Armored Core VI gameplay showcases intense mech fights, deep customization
New Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon gameplay footage gives us an extended look at its gameplay and mech customization options......»»
How Apple Vision Pro"s top strap works and when it may be needed
A new render of the Apple Vision Pro reveals how the optional extra top strap can be fitted, and the positioning suggests it may be needed for extended sessions.Source: Marcus Kane Apple hasn't hidden that Vision Pro can have an extra strap fitted, b.....»»
Index Engines CyberSense 8.3 identifies malicious changes indicative of cyberattack
Index Engines announced CyberSense 8.3, which features several user experience updates highlighted by additional metrics after a ransomware attack is detected, a new setup wizard and system configuration interface. CyberSense scans backup data and sn.....»»
Professor finds diversity of experience among board members leads to innovation
While gender, racial and ethnic diversity bring value to U.S. companies, research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business has found that diverse educational, industrial and organizational experiences among managers and board members lea.....»»