Category Archives: Technology

NASA announced that Jupiter’s moon Europa produces enough oxygen to keep one million people alive for a day.

This drawing of Europa shows how its icy surface can glow even on the night side because Jupiter is constantly bombarding it with radiation.NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Juno mission found that Jupiter’s icy moon Europa produces 1,000 tons of oxygen every 24 hours. This amount is enough for one million people to breathe for a day, but… Read More »

13-year-old boy has eureka moment with science project suggesting plausibility of Archimedes’ invention

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Often referred to as the father of mathematics, Archimedes was one of ancient Greece’s most famous inventors, and some of his ideas and principles are still used today. But one legendary device has caused scientists… Read More »

Lawsuit alleging Flo Health app shared private data with Facebook gets green light as class action lawsuit in Canada

A woman is photographed in Vancouver on July 27, 2022. A B.C.-based class action lawsuit accuses the company behind the Flo Health period and fertility tracking app of sharing users’ personal information with third parties like Facebook without their knowledge. (Ben Nelms/CBC – image credit) A class-action lawsuit accusing a popular Canadian fertility tracking app… Read More »

All About Solar Eclipse Glasses (and Why You Should Buy Now)

The total solar eclipse in April 2024 will be the last eclipse visible from the contiguous United States until 2044. Here’s how to prepare for it STR/AFP via Getty The solar eclipse was viewed from China in January 2010.” src=”https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/SkRyfcUVetZc0XZ..i01dQ–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MQ–/https://media. zenfs.com/en/people_218/eb8bea94483881826bcb8c28bba5e3c5″ class=”caas-img”/> STR/AFP via Getty The solar eclipse was viewed from China in January 2010.… Read More »

‘Strange bird’ stood out 120 million years ago because it had no teeth

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and more. A strange fossil has helped scientists discover an unusual bird that lived among dinosaurs 120 million years ago, and the find is changing the way researchers think about bird evolution. The previously unknown species was… Read More »

Deepfake is the ‘new frontier’ of violence against women, peers warn

Deepfake abuse is the “new frontier” of violence against women and creating such content should be outlawed, according to a former adviser to Boris Johnson. Baroness Owen, of Alderley Edge, warned that current legislation only prohibits the non-consensual sharing of deepfake material and does not tackle the non-consensual creation of content. His colleagues have heard… Read More »

Flight MH370 remains missing after a decade – forensic experts explain what we know and why we can’t find the plane

Ten years have passed since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, carrying 239 passengers and crew, disappeared less than an hour after takeoff from Kuala Lumpur on March 8, 2014. Absolutely unsolvable puzzle. There are numerous theories about the plane’s disappearance and the current location of the wreckage. Unusually, all communications on the plane were shut down… Read More »

School shootings prompt more states to fund digital maps for first responders

When a motion detector went off overnight at Kromrey Middle School, a police officer called up a digital map of the building, located the detector, clicked on a live feed from the nearest camera, and relayed the intruder’s location to responding police. Within minutes, they captured the suspect: a teenager dressed in dark clothing and… Read More »