The higher your body fat percentage, the less accurate your smartwatch is at measuring calories you burn when exercising – new study
The Conversation (US)by Jason Kostrna, Associate Professor of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Florida International University·24d ago
Smartwatches have become an increasingly popular way for people to monitor their health and fitness. About 100 million – nearly 4 in 10 – U.S. adults own a smartwatch.
Google Offered $10M for a Dying Airline's Data. How Can You Value Yours? | Towards Data Science
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Thuwarakesh Murallie·24d ago
Spirit Airlines collapsed. It started auctioning its assets. What would you normally expect to see in an airline's bankruptcy auction? Aircraft, equipment, software, maybe even airport slots too.
Scientists create a needle-thin brain implant that can do three jobs at once
ScienceDaily·24d ago
Scientists create a needle-thin brain implant that can do three jobs at once Scientists have created a flexible, needle-thin brain implant that can record signals, deliver drugs, and stimulate...
Campus Connect - Tiruchi
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24d ago
Colleges observe World Ozone Day World Ozone Day was observed by many colleges in the region last week.
NIT-Srinagar to open campus observatory with 14-inch telescope
The Hinduby PTI·24d ago
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar is set to become the first NIT in the country to have a dedicated campus-based observatory equipped with a 14-inch aplanatic...
Of Cosmic Rains and Delayed Trains - Eos
Eosby Matthew R. Francis·24d ago
Source: Space Weather Solar storms can have major effects on terrestrial technology, dating back to the earliest days of railroads and telegraph communications—most infamously the Carrington Event...
NASA just powered up Roman’s massive 300-megapixel camera
ScienceDaily·24d ago
NASA just powered up Roman’s massive 300-megapixel camera - Date: - September 21, 2026 - Source: - NASA - Summary: - NASA’s Roman Space Telescope has successfully activated its 300-megapixel...
Inside Petal: Building the World’s First Petabit-Class Transoceanic Subsea Cable
Engineering at Metaby Elizabeth Rivera Hartling; Pascal Pecci; Matthew Mitchell·24d ago
- Petal, the next step in Meta’s subsea innovation, will be the first subsea cable to deliver petabit capacity at transoceanic distances, connecting France and the United States over approximately...
Amazon study reveals the best strategies for protecting biodiversity and carbon
ScienceDaily·24d ago
Amazon study reveals the best strategies for protecting biodiversity and carbon - Date: - September 21, 2026 - Source: - Lancaster University - Summary: - A large Amazon study suggests the most...
Chronic stress may be quietly reshaping your heart
ScienceDaily·24d ago
Chronic stress may be quietly reshaping your heart - Date: - September 21, 2026 - Source: - Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Medical Sciences - Summary: - Chronic inflammation tied to...
Nigerian scientist wins Schlumberger Foundation Impact Prize
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·24d ago
Edu Inam, a Nigerian scientist and professor of chemistry at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has won the 2026 Faculty for the Future Impact Prize of the Schlumberger Foundation.
Johnson Space Center Sparks Curiosity at Houston’s 33rd Annual Japan Festival - NASA
NASAby Sumer Loggins·24d ago
On Sept. 12-13, NASA’s Johnson Space Center employees brought the excitement and wonder of space exploration to Houston’s Japan Festival at Hermann Park.
Loch Ness Monster 'spotted from space'
PerthNowby BANG - Entertainment News·24d ago
Loch Ness Monster 'spotted from space' A woman claims to have spotted the Loch Ness Monster from space after making a shocking discovery while using Google Earth.
Rare fungal infection kills man in Bangladesh after causing 16kg weight loss
The Independentby Vishwam Sankaran·24d ago
An extremely rare fungal infection has claimed the life of a 26-year-old man in Bangladesh after causing months of abdominal pain and a 16kg weight loss, a new case study revealed.
Your AI Assistant Wrote the Code. Who Checked the Defaults? | Towards Data Science
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Spyros Georgopoulos·24d ago
Ask a coding assistant for a random forest and inspect the four lines it gives you: the imports are correct, the estimator fits, and predictions come back in the expected shape.
Stanford scientists discover the human brain may actually be two separate organs
ScienceDaily·24d ago
Stanford scientists discover the human brain may actually be two separate organs - Date: - September 21, 2026 - Source: - Stanford Medicine - Summary: - Scientists have found that the human brain...
Mars’s Ancient Clay Holds the Same Organic Molecules That May Have Sparked Life on Earth
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan·24d ago
A large group of scientists, including astrobiologists at the University of Florida, geophysicists and engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a few scientists in France and Mexico, and many...
Tree vaccines and gene-edited butterflies among biotechnology projects funded by UK ‘invention agency’
The Guardianby Matthew Ponsford·24d ago
Vaccines for ash trees, skin treatments for newts and gene-edited swallowtail butterflies are among 14 tax-funded projects from the UK’s “invention agency” aiming to accelerate nature’s ability to...
A Single Ball on a Billiard Table Can Theoretically Perform Any Computation
ScienceAlertby Michelle Starr·24d ago
It's hard to imagine a system of physics simpler than a billiard table. Send a ball across the table, and its path follows a simple rule: It travels in a straight line until it hits a wall, then...
Why this weekend’s full moon is a special one for South Africa
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·24d ago
Why this weekend’s full moon is a special one for South Africa The full moon will light up South Africa this weekend, and its timing makes it rather special. Here’s why and when to see it.
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