TikTok has become a platform that not only entertains but also serves as a source of information. From dance challenges to DIY crafts, there seems to be a TikTok trend for just about anything. One of the recent trends that caught everyone’s attention is the claim that cinnamon can help burn fat. But does science… Continue reading TikTokkers Say Cinnamon Helps Burn Fat. Here’s What the Science Says
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To Study Tornados, Bring an Apocalypse-Proof Truck. And Rocket Launchers
To Study Tornadoes, Bring an Apocalypse-Proof Truck. And Rocket Launchers. Tornadoes are one of nature’s most destructive forces, capable of wreaking havoc on both the environment and human lives. Understanding the intricacies of these devastating storms is crucial for ensuring preparedness and minimizing the damage caused. Therefore, researchers must go to great lengths to study… Continue reading To Study Tornados, Bring an Apocalypse-Proof Truck. And Rocket Launchers
Modern Warfare 3 players are less likely to play the game when there’s no skill-based matchmaking, according to new Activision study
In the fast-paced world of online gaming, one of the most talked-about aspects is skill-based matchmaking (SBMM). Players often debate its effectiveness and its impact on player experience. A recent study conducted by Activision, the publisher of the immensely popular game “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3,” sheds light on the preferences of players when… Continue reading Modern Warfare 3 players are less likely to play the game when there’s no skill-based matchmaking, according to new Activision study
Hardly any of us are using AI tools like ChatGPT, study says – here’s why
Hardly any of us are using AI tools like ChatGPT, study says – here’s why Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of our lives, permeating various industries and transforming how we live, work, and communicate. However, despite the advancements in AI technology, a recent study suggests that only a minority of users are… Continue reading Hardly any of us are using AI tools like ChatGPT, study says – here’s why
Study finds that anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim accounts have grown on Elon Musk’s X
A recent study has revealed a concerning increase in anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim accounts on Elon Musk’s social media platform, X. The study, conducted by a team of researchers at a leading university, found that the number of accounts spreading hateful and discriminatory content targeting these religious groups has grown significantly in recent months. Elon Musk’s… Continue reading Study finds that anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim accounts have grown on Elon Musk’s X
How Crew-7 astronauts will study the effects of spaceflight on the human body
Space exploration has enabled mankind to uncover the vast potential of the universe. With more and more space missions, the importance of studying the effects of spaceflight on the human body has become increasingly apparent. The Crew-7 mission, a collaboration between the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the European Space Agency (ESA), is… Continue reading How Crew-7 astronauts will study the effects of spaceflight on the human body
Driverless Cars Are Worse at Spotting Kids and Dark-Skinned People, Study Says
Driverless cars are making waves as the future of transportation, but a new study released this week demonstrates yet another reason why they may not be the ideal solution. According to the research, due to camera-based sensors and facial recognition software, driverless cars are far less capable of recognizing kids and dark-skinned people, potentially leading… Continue reading Driverless Cars Are Worse at Spotting Kids and Dark-Skinned People, Study Says
Record-Low Ice Levels in Antarctica Killed Thousands of Penguin Chicks, Study Says
The recent study reported in the journal Biological Conservation has revealed a devastating news – thousands of Adélie penguin chicks in Antarctica have died due to record-low levels of sea ice over the past three years. The scale of the tragedy was confirmed through a research conducted by a team of scientists led by the… Continue reading Record-Low Ice Levels in Antarctica Killed Thousands of Penguin Chicks, Study Says
Pentagon Launches Study on How to Start an Economy on the Moon in the Next 10 Years
In an unprecedented effort, the United States Pentagon has unveiled plans to begin a long-term research project to determine how it can begin to establish an economy on the moon within 10 years. The envisioned economy will be built on a framework of scientific and technological advancements that provide the foundation for a unique habitat… Continue reading Pentagon Launches Study on How to Start an Economy on the Moon in the Next 10 Years
Quizlet’s AI study tools think I’m a bad student
In recent years, education technology start-ups have embraced Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to help students learn more efficiently. Quizlet, one of the leading digital education tools, is no exception. Quizlet’s AI study tools are designed to evaluate a student’s mastery of a certain subject; the more a student is able to demonstrate mastery, the more… Continue reading Quizlet’s AI study tools think I’m a bad student