Can visiting genocide memorials make you more empathic?
Each year, people visit museums and memorial sites as part of educational interventions organized around the remembrance of a genocide or an atrocity. Many schools visit a concentration camp as part of Holocaust education, such as Auschwitz-Birkenau......»»
Taiwan"s economic & technological cooperation with Lithuania heating up
A Lithuanian delegation is visiting research institutes as well as laser technology and biotechnology companies in Taiwan to seek economic and technological cooperation, according to National Development Council (NDC)......»»
iPhone shipments in Vietnam more than doubled over the last year
Vietnam's iPhone shipments for Apple significantly increased in the second quarter of 2022, because of shift in consumer sentiment towards high end phones, and an expansion of Apple retail.Apple CEO Tim Cook visiting a Foxconn assembly plantShipments.....»»
Taiwan chipmakers visiting India, reportedly exploring investment opportunities
A Semiconductor delegation from Taiwan is visiting India, with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) reportedly exploring opportunities in India. Still, the chip glut is slowing, even stopping further investment expansion from foun.....»»
NASA"s Lucy team discovers moon around asteroid Polymele
Even before its launch, NASA's Lucy mission was already on track to break records by visiting more asteroids than any previous mission. Now, after a surprise result from a long-running observation campaign, the mission can add one more asteroid to th.....»»
Canada"s Residential Schools Were a Horror
Founded to carry out the genocide of Indigenous people, they created conditions that killed thousands of children.....»»
Convert Your Cheap 3D Printer Into A Manufacturing Machine With This Belt Printer Kit
While visiting Midwest Reprap Fest this year I saw lots of belt printers. I was surprised actuall, with the amount of belt printers of various types. One table, however, caught my attention very quickly with their kits to turn your ender into a belt.....»»
From pizza earrings to tie-dyed scrunchies: inside Claire’s remarkable turnaround
The 50-year-old brand came back from the brink of bankruptcy, at least partially fueled by Gen Z’s obsession with nostalgia. At age 9, with a heart-shaped purse full of pocket money, visiting the mall meant one thing: Claire’s. Everythi.....»»
Armed thieves perform daytime raid of Covent Garden Apple Store
Armed thieves stormed the Apple Store in Covent Garden, London on Sunday, stealing goods as well as the possessions of customers visiting the outlet.Occurring during the day at 1PM on Sunday, police were summoned to the Covent Garden Apple Store, fol.....»»
Netflix turned Stranger Things, Squid Game, and Ozark into board games
You wouldn’t want to live in any of the worlds of the most popular Netflix originals. Visiting the Ozarks? Prepare to be kidnapped at least once. But what about Hawkins? Unless Eleven is your best friend, you aren’t making it out alive. S.....»»
Waterways in Brazil"s Manaus choked by tons of trash
In Manaus, the largest city in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, tons of stinking trash fill the canals and streams, giving one the feeling that they're visiting a post-apocalyptic wasteland......»»
Examining the two faces of social ties and empathic behavior
Humans have evolved as social animals. From childhood, we are taught the benefits of forging ties and being empathetic as a strategy for survival and mental well-being—or at least that is the ideal......»»
Internet Society adds four new members to its Board of Trustees
The Internet Society announced that four new members have been seated on its Board of Trustees. The results of the 2022 Board elections and appointments earlier this year are: Charles Mok is a visiting scholar at the Global Digital Policy Incubator o.....»»
Plastic Recycling Doesn"t Work
Judith Enck, a former EPA regional administrator, the president of Beyond Plastics, and a visiting professor at Bennington College, and Jan Dell, a chemical engineer and the founder of the Last Beach Cleanup, write in a piece: Americans support recyc.....»»
Scientists identify beetle that triggers production of red propolis in Brazil
Jairo Kenupp Bastos first heard about the insect while visiting Canavieiras on the south coast of Bahia, a state in the Northeast of Brazil. "Local beekeepers told me about a tiny beetle that made holes in a plant called Dalbergia ecastaphyllum [C.....»»
Dangerous phishing pop-ups appear across major crypto websites
MetaMask wallet users visiting sites such as Etherscan and CoinGecko see suspicious popups......»»
Nothing personal: Training employees to identify a spear phishing attack
Phishing attacks began years ago as simple spam, designed to trick recipients into visiting sites and becoming customers. In the meantime, they have morphed into a worldwide criminal industry. In recent years, threat actors have refined their methods.....»»
This intuitive language learning bundle is on sale for under £16
TL;DR: The Language Learning Bundle is on sale for £15.93, saving you 96% on list price.Learning a new language isn't just about being more comfortable while visiting a foreign country. It's a skill that can be marketed over time on your CV, so.....»»
CDC Tracked Millions of Phones To See If Americans Followed COVID Lockdown Orders
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) bought access to location data harvested from tens of millions of phones in the United States to perform analysis of compliance with curfews, track patterns of people visiting K-12 schools, and spe.....»»
These Dell 4K monitor deals cut hundreds off the price tag
Today, you can get up to $240 off these three stunning 4K monitors by visiting Dell's website. These offers might expire soon, so don't miss out!.....»»
Some mammals shift their schedules in urban environments
When visiting cities, coyotes seem to prefer the nightlife while deer and squirrels would rather be home before dark. That's the finding of new research from University of Utah ("the U") scientists who found that mammals in urban environments shifted.....»»