Sean Penn is filming a doc in Ukraine during the invasion
Before Russia invaded Ukraine, actor Sean Penn was in the country to film a new documentary from Vice Media, and he's still there now......»»
UK competition watchdog launches review of AI market
Regulator will examine technology behind software such as ChatGPT. Enlarge (credit: Sean Gladwell via Getty) The UK competition watchdog is launching a review of the artificial intelligence market, including the models b.....»»
How archaeologists reconstructed a Roman gateway to tell the story of Britain"s invasion
Visitors to Richborough Roman fort near Sandwich in east Kent will now find a major new addition to the site: a reconstructed Roman fort gateway in timber, flanked by stretches of an earthwork rampart......»»
Russia reaffirms commitments to ISS through 2028
The past year and some months has been rocky for the International Space Station. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the subsequent response from the … The post Russia reaffirms commitments to ISS through 2028 appeared first on BGR......»»
Updated Google Earth images capture the scale of Russia’s destruction in Ukraine
Updated Google Earth images capture the scale of Russia’s destruction in Ukraine.....»»
Researchers find lifesaving impact of early warning systems in Ukraine
As many as 45% of casualties were prevented in the first few months of the war in Ukraine through heightened public responsiveness and the Ukrainian government's communications strategy, according to a new study by researchers from the University of.....»»
Ukraine rapidly expanding its "Army of Drones" for front line
The country increases its drone production after millions of pounds are raised through donations......»»
How Ukraine uses strategic communication to beat Russia on the information front
A defiant Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskij proclaiming, "I need ammunition, not a ride"; a seemingly endless line of Russian trucks stuck outside of Kyiv; the bodies of a family killed in Irpin; an injured pregnant woman carried on a stretcher.....»»
MSI Afterburner GPU overclocking tool returns after Ukraine war paused development
It's the first non-beta update for the utility since late 2021. Enlarge / Nvidia's RTX 4080 (rear) and 4070 (front). (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Anyone who has ever attempted to squeeze a little more performance out of a.....»»
Newly sequenced hornet genomes could help explain invasion success
The genomes of two hornet species, the European hornet and the Asian hornet (or yellow-legged hornet) have been sequenced for the first time by a team led by UCL (University College London) scientists......»»
Googlers say Bard AI is “worse than useless,” ethics concerns were ignored
Internal employee messages beg Google: "Please do not launch" the Bard AI. Enlarge (credit: Sean Gallup | Getty Images) From the outside, Google Bard looks like a rushed product to try to compete with ChatGPT, and some.....»»
Using social media activity to monitor and respond to population displacement in Ukraine
A new study by Oxford's Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science estimates that 5.3 million people in Ukraine were internally displaced in less than three weeks following Russia's invasion on 24 February 2022......»»
How does an aging-associated enzyme access our genetic material?
New research provides insight into how an enzyme that helps regulate aging and other metabolic processes accesses our genetic material to modulate gene expression within the cell. A team led by Penn State researchers have produced images of a sirtuin.....»»
Standalone sensor system uses human movement to monitor health and environment
For mere dollars, a Penn State-led international collaboration has fabricated a self-powered, standalone sensor system capable of monitoring gas molecules in the environment or in human breath. The system combines nanogenerators with micro-supercapac.....»»
Japan hopes to surpass China to be data center hub of East Asia
Because of the impact of Covid-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war, governments are reevaluating their investment areas from a national security perspective. After energy and semiconductors, the next will be data centers. Japan hopes to utilize this opport.....»»
III-V semiconductor suppliers & IC inspection labs poised to embrace LEO satellite business
With its importance significantly highlighted during the Russia-Ukraine war, low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications will usher in enormous business opportunities for III-V compound semiconductors suppliers, space electronic components analysi.....»»
Tiny biobattery with potential 100-year shelf life runs on bacteria
Last fall, Professor Seokheun "Sean" Choi and his Bioelectronics and Microsystems Laboratory published their research into an ingestible biobattery activated by the Ph factor of the human intestine......»»
Concealer 1.3.5 review: Securely store your sensitive files on your Mac
If you've ever worried about the security of information on your Mac, BeLight Software's Concealer can hide and encrypt files, and may be just what you need.Concealer from Ukraine's BeLight Software is simple and delightfully easy-to-use utility app.....»»
Russia Is Waging War on Ukraine’s Hospitals
Missiles, mines, and supply shortages are testing the resilience of Ukraine’s medical staff, but they won’t back down......»»
Disruptions in exports of grains from Ukraine and Russia cost the world"s economy more than $1.6 billion: Study
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has struck a major blow to global markets for vital commodities—particularly grains like wheat and maize. Shortages and price increases are contributing to the food insecurity crisis in certain parts of the world, accor.....»»
Soil nutrients affect how attractive plants are to bees from the ground up, shows study
Pollination is vital for many plants, and nutrients present in the soil before these plants even sprout may affect how attractive they eventually are to pollinators, according to Penn State-led research......»»