Piecing together Scotland"s religious past with shards of glass
Two Scottish researchers are trying to piece together part of Scotland's religious past by combining hi-tech science with historical knowledge......»»
Apple working on radical iMac redesign using single sheet of glass
A future version of the iMac may take a more radical form, with Apple considering a redesign of the all-in-one desktop so it effectively exists as a single sheet of curved glass with an embedded display.The iMac is one of the many iconic devices desi.....»»
The glass ceiling phenomenon in the US and EU labor markets
The "glass ceiling" is a metaphor for the barriers facing women and various minorities in the workplace when they strive for promotion or other improvements in their career. Research published in the International Journal of Services and Operations M.....»»
Religious leaders can reduce intimate partner violence in Uganda: study
Intimate partner violence—or abuse and aggression in a romantic relationship—is a pervasive global issue. In Uganda, a primarily Christian country in East Africa, 56% of women who've been married report being sexually violated by a current partne.....»»
Climate, conflict, collapse: How drought destabilized the last major precolonial Mayan city
The city of Mayapán was the largest Mayan city from approximately 1200 to 1450 AD. It was an important political, economic and religious center, and the capital of a large state that controlled much of northwestern Yucatan in present day Mexico......»»
The best Google Pixel 6a screen protectors for 2022
The Pixel 6a is a powerful engine in a lightweight body. Protect its glass front with one of the best Google Pixel 6a screen protectors you can buy right now......»»
Through a GLASS Darkly: JWST Finds Oldest Galaxy in the Visible Universe
Image: Naidu et al, P. Oesch, T. Treu, GLASS-JWST, NASA/CSA/ESA/STScI To the eye, it's no more than a tiny red blotch. But the team that found it believes that it may have formed just 300 million years a.....»»
Under attack, global sexual health "can"t rely on US"
Religious campaigns and political interference could threaten hard-won reproductive health rights in the global South in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision on abortion, health advocates fear......»»
Phosphate biosensors could lead to more efficient fertilizer usage
Shiqi Zhang spent many months sitting alone in a dark room, staring intently into the lens of a confocal microscope as she focused a laser beam on plant cells mounted on a glass slide. She was measuring changes in the intensity of fluorescent light e.....»»
The best Samsung Galaxy S22 screen protectors for 2022
From film to tempered glass, protect the Galaxy S22's gorgeous 6.1-inch screen with our picks of the best Samsung Galaxy S22 screen protectors around......»»
Google Will Begin Testing AR Glasses Prototypes In The Real World This Summer
Google has a new pair of smart glasses ready for testing, complete with a few privacy features in order to avoid the controversy that came with Google Glass. Google.....»»
Google Glass is making a comeback — with some "strict limitations"
Google gave us a taste of its upcoming Google Glass successor, and its AR smart glasses are now gearing up for small-scale public testing — without any photography and videography features......»»
Poor labor market performance amongst Muslims in Britain is not due to cultural and religious habits, study finds
New research has discovered that Muslims' so-called "sociocultural attitudes" cannot explain their poor labor market outcomes in the British labor market......»»
X-rays reveal hidden Van Gogh self-portrait
Self-portrait was hidden for more than 100 years beneath layers of glue and cardboard. The mysterious image was revealed by an X-ray taken when conservationists at the National Galleries of Scotland examined Van Gogh’s Head of a Peasant.....»»
Latest iPhone 13 videos promote ceramic shield and splash-resistance
Apple has today posted two new iPhone 13 videos to its YouTube channel, one promoting the Ceramic Shield toughened glass, the other the phone’s ability to cope with water splashes. Both ads use the ‘Relax, it’s iPhone’ slogan first used for.....»»
Toast to 15 bottles of wine shipped to straight to your front door for less than $6 each
TL;DR: As of July 1, you can get Wine Insiders' 15 Bottles of Mixed Wines for just $85 instead of $300, which comes out to a 71% discount.There’s something special about a glass of wine at the end of the day. It’s not just the antioxidant.....»»
IBM Announces Novel Advancement in 3D Wafer Stacking
IBM and one of its partners have figured out how to bond two silicon wafers together without requiring a glass carrier, theoretically simplifying the entire process. The post IBM Announces Novel Advancement in 3D.....»»
Oldest European salamander fossil, discovered in Scotland, informs amphibian origins
Fossils discovered in Scotland represent some of the world's oldest salamanders, according to a new study led by UCL researchers......»»
Japan Wants To Bring Artificial Gravity To the Moon
"Researchers and engineers from Kyoto University and the Kajima Corporation have released their joint proposal for a three-pronged approach to sustainable human life on the Moon and beyond," reports Gizmodo. The first element involves "The Glass," wh.....»»
"Everywhere they dig": looters hunt Albanian antiques
Shards of ceramics litter the fields of an ancient city in southeastern Albania, where looters have raided the area's highlands in search of antiquities to sell to international traffickers......»»
Oppo’s Air Glass looks every bit like an Apple Glasses prototype
While it’s likely that only a tiny number of people within Apple Park has seen an Apple Glasses prototype, I can’t help feeling like Oppo’s Air Glass is giving us a kind of sneak preview at the likely state of play. It still looks a long way f.....»»