Oceans are rising as the climate changes, threatening coastal cities. A new study shows that much more of the world’s population is vulnerable than earlier predictions had estimated.
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For decades, psychologists believed willpower was the ticket to a good life.
“It was thought that people with better willpower would be more successful,”…
The sea is one of the most critical infrastructures on the planet. Over 80 percent of global trade moves by sea, more than 90 percent of Europe’s foreign trade depends on maritime routes, and around 95 percent of international internet traffic…
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For decades, psychologists believed people with more willpower would be more successful. And children were taught to build willpower like muscles – through practice. But new research shows there’s a better way to help kids resist modern…
Large Language Models (LLMs) are the world’s best mimics, but when it comes to the cold, hard logic of updating beliefs based on new evidence, they are surprisingly stubborn. A team of researchers from Google argue that the…
If you’ve been thinking about a “buy one monitor and stop shopping for a while” upgrade, this is the type of deal that actually fits the bill. The KOORUI 32-inch 4K OLED gaming monitor is down to $799.99 from $1,299.99 (38% off)….
The UK hyperscaler has now raised over $4.5bn across equity rounds in less than six months, and says it is the largest Series C ever closed in Europe. That claim deserves scrutiny.
When Josh Payne founded Nscale, the…
A new catalyst built from isolated indium atoms allows scientists to convert CO2 into methanol more efficiently while revealing the hidden chemistry that drives the reaction. Methanol is an important building block for many chemical products….
