Top news of the week: 01.08.2022.
Can artificial intelligence really help us talk to the animals?
A California-based organisation wants to harness the power of machine learning to decode communication across the entire animal kingdom. But the project has its doubters
How worried should we be about solar flares and space weather?
Geomagnetic storms, solar flares, and other forms of space weather are increasingly causing power outages and satellite issues, but only because there are more devices to disrupt.
Manafort book alleges Michael Cohen spied on Trump campaign
Manafort makes the allegation in his upcoming memoir, which was obtained by Vox. Cohen says it’s
BMI: How to calculate it and what it really means for your health
Your BMI is used to define how healthy you are, but does it tell the whole story?
Analysis: A world changed, maybe permanently, by Ukraine war
PARIS (AP) — July 16, 1945: An incandescent mushroom cloud in New Mexico heralds the dawn of the nuclear age. July 20, 1969: Neil Armstrong takes a small step and a giant leap in the dust ...
2 years later, hope for justice in Beirut explosion fades
BEIRUT (AP) — It’s been two years since his 3-year-old daughter, Alexandra, was killed in a massive explosion at Beirut’s port — and Paul Naggear has lost hope that outrage over the ...
‘You can’t say that!’: how to argue, better
A good debate isn’t about one person declaring victory, it’s about both people making a discovery, says psychologist Adam Grant
Germany argues over nuclear shutdown amid gas supply worries
BERLIN (AP) — Rising concern over the impact of a potential Russian gas cutoff is fueling the debate in Germany over whether the country should switch off its last three nuclear power ...