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How Cinematherapy Helped Me Through a Midlife Crisis

Yes, there is a therapeutic basis for “watching movies to heal,” but only if you do it the right way. Here's how......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredNov 11th, 2023

Resolution of a Boeing legal crisis hangs in balance as financial crisis deepens

Resolution of a Boeing legal crisis hangs in balance as financial crisis deepens.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

How Marie Curie Helped a Generation of Women Break into Science

Marie Curie is well known for her chemistry achievements but less so for helping other women succeed in science.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

The Mpox Response Has Learned from HIV/AIDS History

Tools and networks that have helped control HIV/AIDS are now working against mpox.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Q&A: Can nanotechnology help solve climate change?

When we think about the climate crisis, we tend to think big—it's a global problem that requires global solutions......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

How to make biodiversity credits work: Science-based solutions for real conservation gains

Biodiversity is in crisis. Human activities are driving species extinctions at unprecedented rates, but funding for conservation remains woefully inadequate. To address this gap, the concept of a Biodiversity Credit Market (BCM) has emerged, inspired.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

AI affects everyone—including Indigenous people

Since artificial intelligence (AI) became mainstream over the past two years, many of the risks it poses have been widely documented. As well as fueling deep fake porn, threatening personal privacy and accelerating the climate crisis, some people bel.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Climate change: Care for humans, other species and the natural environment is the key to a just transition

Communities across the world are facing two worsening crises: a climate crisis and a care crisis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

Google AI helped researchers win two Nobel Prizes this week

While AI was helping win multiple Nobel Prizes this week, we saw the release of Google's Imagen 3, Zoom's AI Companion, and Amazon's Shopping Guides......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

A hurricane scientist logged a final flight as NOAA released his ashes into Milton"s eye

As an award-winning scientist, Peter Dodge had made hundreds of flights into the eyes of hurricanes—almost 400. On Tuesday, a crew on a reconnaissance flight into Hurricane Milton helped him make one more, dropping his ashes into the storm as a las.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Rental crisis in regional cities prompts rethinking of moves

James Cook University researchers say Cairns is a prime example of a regional city where the rental housing crisis is making people who have moved to the city rethink their choice—and they say city planners must act if regional areas want such peop.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Survey reveals Australians" lukewarm response to urgent action on global heating

An annual climate action survey has highlighted concern for the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) and a desire for renewables over nuclear power, however, Australians impacted by the cost-of-living crisis seem less enthusiastic on taking climate change action.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

"Overwhelmed, hopeless, crushed": Australian report reveals how housing crisis is reshaping young people"s lives

Australia's housing crisis is severely impacting young people's safety, relationships, health and well-being, education, employment, and ability to plan for the future, according to new report launched in Canberra as part of World Homeless Day......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Dino Crisis is making a comeback next week thanks to PS Plus

The PlayStation Plus Classics catalog just got a huge bump thanks to Dino Crisis, which is coming to the service on October 15......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Nobel-winning physicist "unnerved" by AI technology he helped create

A US scientist who won the 2024 Nobel physics prize for his pioneering work on artificial intelligence said Tuesday he found recent advances in the technology "very unnerving" and warned of possible catastrophe if not kept in check......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

How a witch-hunting manual and social networks helped ignite Europe"s witch craze

The sudden emergence of witch trials in early modern Europe may have been fueled by one of humanity's most significant intellectual milestones: the invention of the printing press in 1450......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Samsung says it’s in “crisis,” apologizes for missing profit target

Performance has not met expectations as company tries closing fab gap with TSMC. Samsung Electronics has issued a public apology and acknowledged the company is considered to be i.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Research reveals how media coverage helped successfully mitigate forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon

A new study from the University of California San Diego's School of Global Policy and Strategy reveals that public outcry can lead to significant environmental action, even when public administrations are openly hostile to environmental priorities......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

To really be greener, businesses need to look to the boardroom

Greenwashing scandals—the practice of misleading the public about what action a company or organization is taking to protect the environment—are on the rise. As the climate crisis intensifies, greenwashing represents a significant obstacle to mee.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

More consumption, more demand for resources, more waste: Why urban mining"s time has come

Pollution and waste, climate change and biodiversity loss are creating a triple planetary crisis. In response, UN Environment Program executive director Inger Andersen has called for waste to be redefined as a valuable resource instead of a problem......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Lessons from Cyclone Gabrielle: Five key health priorities for future disaster response

"The climate crisis is a health crisis." So says World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024