Researchers set out to achieve passive cooling inside naturally conditioned buildings in hot, arid climates As the planet gets hotter, the need for cool living environments is becoming more urgent. But air…
Practicing mindfulness with an app may improve children’s mental health
New research suggests daily mindfulness training at home helped reduce kids’ stress levels and negative emotions. Many studies have found that practicing mindfulness — defined as cultivating an open-minded attention to the…
AI-driven earthquake forecasting shows promise in trials
A new attempt to predict earthquakes with the aid of artificial intelligence has raised hopes that the technology could one day be used to limit earthquakes’ impact on lives and economies. Developed…
Dancing delicacies: combining food and tech for interactive dining
A new Monash University project programs food to ‘dance’ across platters, providing playful and interactive culinary opportunities for diners and chefs. The research paper explores the design of food as a material…
Google Unveils Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro: Cutting-Edge Smartphones with AI at the Core
Google has introduced its latest flagship smartphones, the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro which are engineered by Google and built with AI at the center for a more helpful and personal…