How to express yourself if you want others to cooperate with you
Collective action is often the key to creating dramatic social or environmental changes, be it reducing pollution and waste, diminishing overfishing by sourcing alternatives, or getting more scientists to openly share their data with others......»»
Racial demographics influence school choices for white, Asian and Latino parents, finds study of NYC school preferences
White, Asian and Latino parents in New York City all express strong racial/ethnic preferences in where to send their kids to high school, according to a study just published in Sociology of Education. The study suggests that these preferences contrib.....»»
Accidental tree wound reveals novel symbiotic behavior by ants
One afternoon, during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in Panama, a bored teenager with a slingshot and a clay ball accidentally shot entry and exit holes in a Cecropia tree trunk. These are "ant-plant" trees, which famously cooperate with fie.....»»
Ars Technica’s favorite films in 2021—whether projected or streamed
No matter where or how you saw films in 2021, these were your best nerdy options. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) When it comes to films in 2021, Ars Technica readers have been more likely to express their feelings about the l.....»»
Singaporean unicorn Ninja Van expands business in Vietnam
Singapore-based logistics unicorn Ninja Van is expanding its business in Vietnam, eyeing Vietnam's vibrant online shopping scene, according to Vietnam Express......»»
Adobe Creative Cloud Express allows non-designers to create professional multimedia content
Adobe's Creative Cloud Express is a new creative app that aims to simplify creating multimedia content, making it an attractive solution for small businesses, students, influencers and social media managers. Adobe's new app enables users to create co.....»»
#GriefTok allows TikTokkers to celebrate life and express loss
Where do you go to speak about grief, to encapsulate what it means to lose a loved one? These conversations may take place in living rooms and coffee shops, with close friends or family members, or perhaps on a video call. Sometimes, the words aren't.....»»
The first Wikipedia edit "Hello, World!" is being auctioned as an NFT
The auction titled "The Birth of Wikipedia" will run from December 3 to December 15. The highest bidder will be allowed to edit the work as they see fit. Wales said making the work modifiable seem like the right way "to express artistically what was.....»»
ESA"s Mars Express unravels mystery of martian moon using "fake" flybys
By performing a series of real and 'fake' flybys, ESA's Mars Express has revealed how Mars' largest moon, Phobos, interacts with the solar wind of charged particles thrown out by the Sun—and spotted an elusive process that has only been seen at Pho.....»»
A one-way phone call from Mars
This November, ESA's Mars Express spacecraft carried out a series of experimental communication tests with the Chinese (CNSA) Zhurong Mars rover. Mars Express successfully caught data sent up 'in the blind' by the rover and relayed them to Earth wher.....»»
Roku Express is still only $19 for Cyber Monday — but not for long
Cyber Monday deals are also about small but helpful devices like the Roku Express, a streaming stick that adds access to the Roku platform to non-smart TVs......»»
Researchers prepare dual stimulus responsive alginate hydrogel
Stimuli-responsive hydrogels not only express excellent biocompatibility, but also can respond when exposed to external stimulation, enabling a wider range of applications in biomedicine. However, at present, stimuli-responsive hydrogel shows poor me.....»»
The EV motor market: Q&A with Tatung chairman MK Lu
Foxconn Electronics will cooperate with Japan-based Nidec to develop and produce motors for use in electric vehicles (EV) in Taiwan and this will bring competitive pressure on Taiwan-based motor makers, but the EV-use motor market is large enough to.....»»
Astera Labs announces memory acceleration to clear datacenter AI/ML bottlenecks
Astera Labs announced a memory accelerator platform based on the Compute Express Link (CXL) standard for datacenter devices. Astera Labs announced a memory accelerator platform based on the Compute Express Link (CXL) standard for datacenter devic.....»»
WWI soldiers expressed personality and emotions in bureaucratic battlefield diaries, analysis shows
Daily record keeping was introduced during World War One in the British Expeditionary Forces (BEF), designed to record the bare minimum of facts. However, soldiers were also able to express the trauma and chaos of war......»»
Express your inner Legolas with these Lord of the Rings keycaps
New PBT keycaps from Drop bring Middle-Earth languages to your fingertips. Enlarge / Drop's Elvish Lord of the Rings keycap set. (credit: Drop) Have you ever wanted to speak like the elf Legolas or the dwarf Gimli? With the.....»»
Vietnam sees robust iPhone 13 demand
Channel retailers in Vietnam have seen stronger-than-expected sales for Apple's latest iPhone 13 and expect related demand to outstrip supply for the upcoming months, according to reports by Vietnam Express and Vietnamnet......»»
Taipower, Gogoro to jointly set up 2-way power charging system
State-run Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) and electric scooter maker Gogoro will cooperate to set up a 2-way power charging system based on V2G (vehicle to grid) technology, with the system to consist of Gogoro's smart battery swap stations that can.....»»
Intel announces 12th-gen Alder Lake CPUs: Our long 14 nm nightmare is over
New desktop CPUs include DDR5 RAM support, PCI Express 5.0, and more cores. Enlarge / Intel's first 12th-generation desktop processors are arriving soon. (credit: Intel) Intel's 11th-generation desktop processors, codenamed Ro.....»»
The US and China must find a way to cooperate at COP26 and beyond. Otherwise, global climate action is impossible
A week out from the COP26 climate negotiations in Glasgow, all eyes are on two nations: China and the United States. Together, the superpowers are responsible for more than 40% of global carbon emissions. US-China relations have been fractious in rec.....»»
Apple Pay Express Transit comes to southern Sweden
Bus travellers in the Skane region of southern Sweden are now able to use Apple Pay automatically, without needing to confirm via Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode.Using Apple Pay Express Transit on a bus in Sweden (Source: Ridango)Following its launch.....»»