Our extinct Australopithecus relatives may have had difficult births
Illustration of a female Australopithecus sediba carrying an infantJOHN BAVARO FINE ART/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Childbirth was difficult and dangerous for our ape-like ancestors, much as it is for women today.…
A unicellular organism with no brain is capable of Pavlovian learning
Stentor coeruleus is a single-celled organism with unexpected abilitiesMELBA PHOTO AGENCY / Alamy A simple unicellular organism with no brain or neurons seems capable of an advanced form of learning.…
Packable family sailboat fits two bags
French sailboat maker Tiwal has unveiled its largest model yet. The 2XL is a dinghy designed to carry two adults and two children that, despite its size, breaks down completely…
Fundamental Growth | Research & Policy Center
Conventional growth indices suffer from two important shortcomings. First, stocks that are anti-value (very expensive) are not necessarily growth stocks. The decision to include a stock in a growth index…
Addressing the Hidden IoT Bottlenecks In Smart Home Networks
As routers choke with crowded connections, a Bengaluru-based start-up claims to have built a networking architecture that could change how IoT systems are deployed. This image is just for representation…
Quantum Dots Built For Single Photon Emission
A method to make quantum dots lets them release single photons. The approach could support quantum communication systems and photonic quantum computing. The molecular beam epitaxy system is used to…
A Tool Built For The Next Wave Of Data Speeds
A testing system that can check errors in network links. Can this help companies test optical and copper connections before products move to production and deployment? Keysight Expands Digital Layer Error…
Sneaker Edit – Julia Berolzheimer
Simonetta Ravizza Jacket (similar here and here), Lisa Yang Sweater, Kujten Scarf, Ossou Jeans, Gucci Sneakers, Dior Sunglasses Sneakers continue to define the modern wardrobe, and for Spring / Summer 2026 the focus is clear: expressive palettes, the rise…
When Website Performance Becomes Marketing’s Weakest Link
Marketing teams have become exceptionally sophisticated at acquiring traffic. Media efficiency improves each year. Creative testing is constant. Audience targeting continues to evolve. But an overlooked constraint often sits immediately…
Long-Term PPI Use Impairs Nutrient Absorption, Researchers Warn
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) rank among the most commonly prescribed medications for acid reflux and digestive disorders, yet millions of people take them far longer than recommended — often for…
