For the first time in human history, aging has become a given. In contrast to the past, when longevity was mainly reserved for the elite, around 79% of women and 70% of men worldwide live to age 65 or older. Despite rising life expectancy, many people in the West still…
Read MoreThe largest map ever released of active supermassive black holes in the universe
User Rating: 5 / 5 Astronomers have mapped the largest volume of the universe ever seen with a new map of active supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies. Ironically, these black holes, called quasars, are among the brightest objects in the universe. The new map records the location…
Read MoreA new artificial intelligence circuit that mimics the human brain
The only physical similarity between AI and the human brain is its electricity-based operation. For example, artificial intelligence gets its outputs from silicon and metal circuits, while human cognition arises from a mass of living tissue. The way these systems work is also fundamentally different. Traditional computers store and compute…
Read MoreStargazing days in East Gilry | nature
40 minutes ago To read aloud nature LICHTENVOORDE – This year there was an opportunity to look at the stars through large telescopes at the stadium on the Sperwer in Lichtenvoorde. This happened in the context of the National Stargazing Days, an event that took place last…
Read MoreHay fever season starts very early!
Hay fever due to the flowering of birch trees. Image: Adobe Stock/drubig-photo Do you suffer from hay fever and are you allergic to birch pollen? Then you can already experience complaints and this is too early. Due to a record mild February and an exceptionally mild March, birch trees are…
Read MorePreview: Alfa Romeo Giulia (2026) – Italian Dodge Charger
CEO Jean-Philippe Imparato confirms the arrival of the new Alfa Romeo Giulia. The body design is already pretty much ready, but it still has to wait until 2026 before the car is ready for production. Just like the recently proposed one Dodge Charger Daytona (and the competitor based on it)…
Read MorePlayStation 5 Pro will be three times more powerful than the base console
The PlayStation 5 Pro's much-discussed graphics processor will be at least three times more powerful than the original PS5. Last weekend, the console's full specifications were uploaded to Sony's developer portal. both of them Indoor games like Moore's Law is dead We were shown screenshots and told that the Pro…
Read MoreRTV Vechtdal – Channel closure in Ommermars
Everett Jean Passman March 17, 2024 OMMEN – There are many reactions to the flooding of a channel in Ommermars. It is understood that a huge pile of sand has formed in the canal due to the river supplying sand and erosion of the banks during high water levels. With…
Read MoreFailure and error: Mojtaba Pourbahai
Failed experiment, rejected article: in science it is quickly called a failure. And talking about it? I do not think so. Colleagues do that in this department. Because failure is useful. This time, Mojtaba Pourbahai, a researcher in cell biology and immunity. “Over the course of more than three years…
Read MoreCan a good concert really cause an earthquake?
From left to right and back again. The ground sometimes seems to shake during shows like Snollebollekes. Does the pounding of fans cause those vibrations or the music? In July 2023, an enthusiastic “Swifties” song reportedly caused a veritable earthquake during a Taylor Swift concert. “Ages” Concert at Lumen Field.…
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