Eggshell pigments and color patterns reveal a lot about where a bird nests and the sorts of evolutionary challenges it faces before it even hatches When I was teaching ornithology, there were several questions that my students would invariably ask at...
Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN) is probably the leading manufacturer of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and speakers as well as high-performance capacitors and RF products. The company makes the incredibly intricate balanced armature drivers that use to be used exclusively in hearing aids...
Englandis facing its lowest number of NHS dentists for a decade as thousands leave the service, an industry body has warned. Research by the Association of Dental Groups (ADG) reveals the worst-hit area of the country — North Lincolnshire — has...
While contract negotiations between Bayern Munich and their captain Manuel Neuer have come to a standstill, there is good news on another front. On Monday, the club announced that they had signed Canadian star Alphonso Davies to a new contract that will...
When it comes to hiring and firing, artificial intelligence (AI) has an image problem. Many of us don’t like the idea of putting decisions that can seriously impact people’s lives in the hands of machines, particularly when we might not necessarily...
To feed the growing global population, estimates suggest we’ll have to increase food production by as much as 68 percent by 2050. And that’s not the only challenge; there’s also the fact that the middle-class population is growing, which generally brings...
Astrology is not something you believe in. You don’t read your horoscope. However, I’m sure you do know your star sign. No matter what star sign you believe you were born under, it is likely that you weren’t. In reality, there...
Are artificial intelligence (AI) and superintelligent machines the best or worst thing that could ever happen to humankind? This has been a question in existence since the 1940s when computer scientist Alan Turing wondered and began to believe that there would...
The NotPetya ransomware which slammed European businesses yesterday, as well as a lot of Ukraine’s critical infrastructure providers is not spreading further. There are steps you can take to stop the malware from resurfacing, although it is possible, as the perpetrators...
SpaceX may soon be challenged in low-Earth orbit. NASA and Boeing will finally launch Orbital Flight Test-2, (OFT-2), to the International Space Station this week. The launch of Boeing’s CST100 “Starliner”, spacecraft will mark the second flight of its CST-100 spacecraft...
