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The Effect of the Lockdown on Mental Health

According to a new study, the amount of people searching for topics online related to boredom, anxiety and loneliness increased exponentially at the beginning of the first lockdown. Google Trends data from 10 countries across Europe and the U.S. were…

Study on the Smallest Particles in the Universe

Since the 1930s, scientists have been making use of particle accelerators to better understand the structure of matter and laws of physics. These accelerators are very powerful machines, moving particles nearly at the speed of light and then clashing them…

Autonomous Robots to Deliver Food on College Campuses

Starship Technologies, creator of a six-wheeled delivery robot with an innovation geared towards college campuses and other controlled environments, just announced $17m in new funding. They are also expanding their delivery services to two new campuses: UCLA and Bridgewater State…

AI May Help Users Identify Fake News in a Breaking Story

There are now frequent warnings about misinformation posted on Facebook, Twitter and other social media networks. Novel research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has illustrated that artificial intelligence can help in the formation of accurate news assessments, but only at the…

New AI-based Chess Engine to Play Like Humans

When it comes to chess, computers are already regarded as experts in it. Since the world chess champion Garry Kasparov lost to IBM’s Deep Blue in 1997, there have been more advances inn artificial intelligence to make chess-playing computers even…

Blockchain-based Way to Limit the Power of the Tech Giants

The CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey publicly questioned his social media’s arbitrary decision to suspend Donald J. Trump’s account permanently. He asked himself online if the solution to the current imbalance in power was novel technology motivated by the cryptocurrency,…

Filling of Gender Gap in Cyber Security Sector

While the pandemic led to an exponential increase in remote working and more attempts for hackers to exploit systems, it inadvertently led to an increased need for cyber security analysts. ‘People are starting to understand the role of cyber security…

Remote Workers Battle Home-Working Security

As employees have been working from home for the past year, there have been an increase in the rate at which organizations witness malware attacks in remote devices. The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in more remote working than ever before…