A study conducted by researchers at Seoul National University has found that the Earth’s rotational pole has shifted due to the extraction of groundwater. Earth is, in many ways, a water world. Around two-thirds of its surface is covered in water, and the oceans that provide that cover make up
Altos Labs is an American biotechnology research company that is reportedly leading a $3 billion search for immortality. In the pristine cylindrical atrium of Altos Labs’s Cambridge Institute of Science, under a skylight resembling a giant cyclopic eye, I ask the obvious question. What does the company actually do? “Cell rejuvenation,” replies
According to The Washington Post, thousands of realistic but fake AI-generated child sex images have been found online. Child safety experts are growing increasingly powerless to stop thousands of “AI-generated child sex images” from being easily and rapidly created, then shared across dark web pedophile forums, The Washington Post reported. This
The American Medical Association, the largest organization of doctors in the US, stated that the metric Body Mass Index is now considered racist. A leading US medical organization is urging doctors to ditch body mass index (BMI) as the primary measurement for a healthy bodyweight, citing its ‘racist’ roots. The
According to Anna Fleck from Statista, the map below shows the most common blood types around the world, with O positive being the most prevalent blood group globally. World Blood Donor Day is organized every June 14 by the World Health Organization with the aim of raising public awareness about the
According to researchers from the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, a study revealed that individuals who are “up to date” with COVID-19 vaccines are more likely to be infected. A pharmacy advertises COVID-19 vaccines in New York on May 11, 2023. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) People who are “up to date” with
Furniture At Work, following research from the University of Leeds, has revealed a scary glimpse into what remote workers will look like in 70 years. While working from home was once a rare treat, it has become the norm for millions of people following the Covid-19 pandemic. But a grotesque new model
According to a June 4 blog post on Medium, Amazon locked a Microsoft engineer, Brandon Jackson, out of his smart home devices over false racism claims. Amazon locked a Microsoft engineer out of his smart home devices for nearly a week after a delivery driver accused him of uttering a racial slur.
A study published in the peer-reviewed Chinese language journal Environmental Chemistry found that plutonium from US nuclear weapons tests is polluting the South China Sea. A new study has found that plutonium sediments in the South China Sea have their origins in fallout from US nuclear tests conducted in the
