Green jobs are booming, but too few employees have sustainability skills to fill them
U.S. universities now have over 3,000 sustainability programs. Andy DeLisle/ASU Christopher Boone, Arizona State University and Karen C. Seto, Yale...
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That annoying ringing, buzzing and hissing in the ear – a hearing specialist offers tips to turn down the tinnitus
Worldwide, more than 750 million people have tinnitus. Victor Habbick Visions/Science Photo Library via Getty Images Bradley Kesser, University of...
Twitter in 2022: 5 essential reads about the consequences of Elon Musk’s takeover of the microblogging platform
It’s safe to say that Elon Musk has transformed Twitdis Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images Eric Smalley, The Conversation Twitter...
China’s new space station opens for business in an increasingly competitive era of space activity
Three taikonauts rode aboard the Shenzhou 15 mission on their way to China’s new Tiangong space station. Xinhua News Agency...
How does a television set work?
The TV in your home is very different from the television sets of just a few years ago. moodboard/Image Source...
Flexible AI computer chips promise wearable health monitors that protect privacy
Flexible AI computer chips promise wearable health monitors that protect privacy A device like this could one day monitor and assess...
What the world would lose with the demise of Twitter: Valuable eyewitness accounts and raw data on human behavior, as well as a habitat for trolls
Twitter itself produces a lot of data that’s available nowhere else. STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images Anjana Susarla, Michigan State University...
What is Mastodon? A social media expert explains how the ‘federated’ network works and why it won’t be a new Twitter
Twitter users who are fleeing to the social media platform Mastodon are finding it to be a different animal. Davide...
Samsung phones are Blowing Up – Here’s Why.
Samsung phones are Blowing Up - Here’s Why. It looks like Samsung Phones have a (Dangerous) Problem. Let me know...
Deepfake audio has a tell – researchers use fluid dynamics to spot artificial imposter voices
With deepfake audio, that familiar voice on the other end of the line might not even be human let alone...
5 challenges of doing college in the metaverse
A student wears virtual reality goggles and headphones as part of a digital learning experience. Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post via...
Home charging for electric vehicles: What you need to know
Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasing in popularity as drivers consider the operating cost of owning an automobile as well as...
5 Trends Pointing to Telehealth as a Supplement to In-Person Health Care
5 Trends Pointing to Telehealth as a Supplement to In-Person Health Care Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, where...
The Truth About 3D Printed Homes
The Truth About 3D Printed Homes The Truth About 3D Printed Homes. Faster, cheaper, greener. 3D printing may reshape the world...
How we describe the metaverse makes a difference – today’s words could shape tomorrow’s reality and who benefits from it
The metaverse might be a work in progress, but a key prototype – the virtual world – has been around...
How math and language can combine to map the globe and create strong passwords, using the power of 3 random words
The math of threes is surprisingly powerful. MicroStockHub/iStock via Getty Images Mary Lynn Reed, Rochester Institute of Technology How math...
Could people breathe the air on Mars?
An artist’s concept of an astronaut walking on Mars. But what would happen if the astronaut weren’t wearing a space...
The next evolution of digital money? It’s happening now
The next evolution of digital money? It’s happening now. OPINION: After cryptoassets, a wave of central bank digital currencies is...
Why ‘bad’ ads appear on ‘good’ websites – a computer scientist explains
Examples of ‘bad ads’ found on the web: clickbait articles, potentially unwanted programs, miracle weight loss supplements, gross-out images, and...
Who invented video games?
For almost as long as there have been computers, there have been video games. Neilson Barnard/Getty Images Noah Wardrip-Fruin,...
Algorithms, Lies, and Social Media
Achieving a more transparent and less manipulative online media may well be the defining political battle of the 21st century....
Elon Musk talks Twitter, Tesla, and how his brain works — live at TED2022
Elon Musk talks Twitter, Tesla, and how his brain works — live at TED2022 In this unedited conversation, Elon Musk...
Your digital footprints are more than a privacy risk – they could help hackers infiltrate computer networks
Your digital footprints can give hackers clues about you that they can use to trick you. Ivan/Flickr, CC BY-SA Ravi...
