Tech needs girls, and girls need tech
More and more young women and girls are highlighting the importance of access and safety in the digital world. Marking International Girls in ICT Day, on Thursday, UN agencies have …
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MoMA’s New Directors/New Films showcase a variety of films by emerging directors of cinemas
New York/CMEDIA:Celebrating its 51st edition, the New Directors/New Films presented by Film at Lincoln Center and The Museum of Modern Art festival showcase a wide-ranging group of films by emerging …
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Balloon detects first signs of a ‘sound tunnel’ in the sky
About 1 kilometer under the sea lies a sound tunnel that carries the cries of whales and the clamor of submarines across great distances. Ever since scientists discovered this Sound Fixing …
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Canada to create a stronger food system, invests in the digital food innovation hub
Toronto/CMEDIA: Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced an investment of up to $1.9 million to help the Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) develop a digital food innovation …
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A new miniature heart could help speed heart disease cures
An interdisciplinary team of engineers, biologists, and geneticists has developed a new way of studying the heart: they’ve built a miniature replica of a heart chamber from a combination of …
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Certain personality traits associated with cognitive functioning late in life
CMEDIA: People who are organized, with high levels of self-discipline, may be less likely to develop mild cognitive impairment as they age, while people who are moody or emotionally unstable …
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Calgary students develop a way for ATVs to run on renewable energy
Calgary/CMEDIA: Conversion of all-terrain vehicles to solar power has been figured out by some engineering students in Calgary and hope it will benefit Indigenous and remote communities in Canada’s North. …
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Scientists discover ‘missing link’ in a severe form of asthma, paving the way for new therapy
LPS triggers common and distinct responses in human and murine lung tissues and drives systemic responses. Data were analyzed using Mann-Whitney tests. *p<0.05. Image Credit: Science Translational Medicine (2022). DOI: …
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Coral reefs’ very survival is at stake, warns UNESCO in bid to boost resilience
New York: The world’s best-known coral reefs could be extinct by the end of the century unless we do more to make them resilient to our warming oceans. That’s the …
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Earth’s oldest living landscape spotted in South African rock cores
CMEDIA: Beneath the Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains, home to South Africa’s original gold rush, lies something more scientifically valuable than any precious metal: Earth’s first land ecosystem, trapped in a 3.2-billion-year-old rock …
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