Unlocking agency to empower people

In the context of living with disabilities, AI becomes more than a tool of convenience. If it is … [+] adapted, trained, tested and targeted to empower it can open up a new level of quality of life for individuals living with disabilities and their caregivers. getty Over 1 billion people worldwide – nearly one … Read more

Scientists describe roadmap for creating ‘Trojan horse’ peptides that cross biological barriers

A digital representation of a group of cell-penetrating peptides. Credit: Daryl Ariawan A new review of research on cell-penetrating peptide (CPP) clusters by scientists from Macquarie University and the University of Oxford will provide a roadmap for biomedical scientists to develop the next generation of treatments for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Biological barriers such as … Read more

Contact science is back on the table

NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover took this image using its right navigation camera on sol 4343—Mars day 4,343 of the Mars Science Laboratory mission—on October 24, 2024 at 15:26:28 UTC. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Changes to the plan on Wednesday, moving the drive one sol earlier, meant that we started planning this morning about 18 meters (about 59 … Read more

Alphabet to report third-quarter earnings after the bell

Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks with Emily Chang during the APEC CEO Summit at Moscone Center West in San Francisco on November 16, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Google parent Alphabet is set to report its third-quarter earnings on Tuesday after the market closes. Here’s what analysts expect, according to … Read more

When to use AI and when not to

The learning process of the human brain photo alliance via Getty Images In today’s fast-paced world, artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining traction and becoming an indispensable tool in our daily lives. Whether the skills are embedded in our phones or we’re consciously using tools like ChatGPT, the world seems to be waking up to how … Read more