‘People only see what they want to see.’ This is sheer human nature, where one focuses on their own visions and wants and ignores anything that goes against the expectations of how things ought to be. When it comes to the tech giants pioneering the AI boom, this stands true. They are obsessed with the…
Indian-origin scientist Satchin Panda has resigned from California’s prestigious Salk Institute after a female research assistant accused him of workplace sexual misconduct, bringing an end to his 22-year tenure at the renowned research centre.Panda’s last day at the La Jolla institute will be August 13, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported. The institute recently placed him…
HasanAbi considers legal action against Destiny after reacting to College Democrats Summit incident. (Image via Instagram/hasandpiker & YouTube/@destiny) HasanAbi says he might be ready to take things beyond online arguments. During a livestream on July 19, 2026, the political streamer revealed that he’s considering getting a restraining order against fellow creator Steven Kenneth Bonnell II,…
For decades, scientists have tried to guess what the Sun will do next, and mostly failed. Why? Because the star’s magnetic tantrums appear in roughly 11-year cycles, and no two cycles behave in the same way. Some are fierce, while others are mild. And sometimes they spring surprises that catch scientists off guard.Now researchers at…
Photo caption:Cross-section of bristle worm jaw showing labeled indentation test sitesPhoto Credit: Zelaya-Lainez et al. In late 2023, amateur astronomer Joël Lapointe was doing something very ordinary: Mapping out forest roads for a summer road trip in Quebec. While zooming around northern regions on Google Maps, he spotted something that looked anything but ordinary. It…
IShowSpeed (via Getty Images) Popular streamer IShowSpeed enjoyed one of the biggest moments of the FIFA World Cup final after watching BTS perform during the halftime show. The viral streamer later met the K-pop group backstage. The internet personality became a trending topic as videos of his hilarious reaction spread across social media during the…
In 1928, German architect Hermann Sörgel unveiled one of the most ambitious engineering visions ever imagined: Atlantropa, a plan to block the Strait of Gibraltar, lower the Mediterranean Sea level and create a new Europe-Africa supercontinent. The extraordinary proposal aimed to generate massive hydroelectric power, reveal vast areas of new land and reshape the relationship…
For more than a hundred years, scientists believed only one species of rabbit lived across the Iberian Peninsula, with at most two regional types. A new study has overturned that idea completely. Researchers from Spain, Portugal and the United Kingdom have found that what looked like a single rabbit is actually two separate species that…
Nico Williams (Image: Wikipedia) A winner’s medal usually gets read as proof of what an athlete just achieved on the pitch. Nico Williams, the Spanish footballer, read his differently. “I run very fast, but I can’t run as fast as my mother,” he said. “Because she once escaped death and crossed the Sahara Desert from…
Forest bathing sounds like an ancient tradition, but it is actually younger than the personal computer. The practice known as shinrin-yoku was coined in Japan in 1982, not passed down through centuries. It began as a public health idea rather than a spiritual one, aimed at a country that was mostly forest but rapidly urbanising,…