Decomposing Human Remains Found on Hiking Trail
An investigation is underway in Utah after decomposing human remains were discovered near a trail on Sunday. KSL reported that a hiker found the remains near the Bone Wash Trail and Elephant Arch hiking area. Washington City police and other law enforcement processed the remains — which they described as in various stages of decomposition…
Rats Facing Lego Robot Scorpions May Help Understand Human Anxiety
Recording neuron activity associated with different objects can show how nervousness related to specific locations or objects persists…
Middletown, NJ Author Publishes Literature Collection
Humanity Is A Wondrous Thing That Can Be Looked At In Different Ways…
Study links air pollution exposure to type 2 diabetes susceptibility
A study by researchers at Wayne State University links exposure to air pollution to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. Their paper, published in the journal Diabetes, established a robust association between exposure to benzene, a prevalent airborne volatile organic compound, and insulin resistance in humans across all ages…
Asimov’s Laws of Robotics Need an Update for AI
In 1942, the legendary science fiction author Isaac Asimov introduced his Three Laws of Robotics in his short story “Runaround.” The laws were later popularized in his seminal story collection I, Robot.First Law: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.Second Law: A robot…
Training robots in the AI-powered industrial metaverse
Imagine the bustling floors of tomorrow’s manufacturing plant: Robots, well-versed in multiple disciplines through adaptive AI education, work seamlessly and safely alongside human counterparts. These robots can transition effortlessly between tasks—from assembling intricate electronic components to handling complex machinery assembly. Each robot’s unique education enables it to predict...
Guest column: Don’t blame migrant workers for Canada’s economic woes
By: Julia Drydyk Times are tough. Canadians are struggling to make ends meet. But let’s be clear: migrant workers aren’t to blame. Last summer, the UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery called out Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), which restricts the freedoms and rights of our migrant worker population…