Why the streets of Spain are looking like an apocalypse?
The devastating floods in eastern Spain left streets looking apocalyptic in a scenario characterized by extensive damage and loss of human life, beyond the ravaging impact on life and infrastructure. On 29 October 2024, extreme flash floods caused torrential rainfall had swept away parts of eastern Spain primarily in the province of Valencia…
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Bioprinted patches could help wounds heal Researchers successfully demonstrated the function of a handheld bioprinter that could provide a simple and effective way to treat wounds in space using human skin cells. Crews could use this technology to treat their own injuries and protect crew health and mission success in the future…
Drones equipped with self-monitoring “nervous system” promise longer, safer flights
The Southampton team developed a “nervous system” for drones using optical fibers to continuously monitor strains and stresses, similar to how nerves relay information in the human body. Unlike traditional electrical monitoring, this system uses light signals, which helps avoid the interference issues common in electronic setups.Read Entire Article…
Tesla AI FSD Better Than Human in 2025 ?
Tesla is on the verge of superhuman driving in the next few months. Tesla is starting the release of a vastly improved FSD (full self driving) version 13 this weekend. It is feature complete for unsupervised driving. There were 50 Tesla vehicles driven without human drivers on Robotaxi day a few weeks ago…
Students disciplined for objecting to tampons in men’s restrooms file lawsuit against George Mason
Two students have filed a free-speech lawsuit against George Mason University’s law school, accusing university officials of violating their constitutional rights by disciplining them after they raised concerns about installing tampons in the men’s restrooms…
Kyran Durnin case should be ‘watershed moment’ for child protection, urges special rapporteur
Irish State legally vulnerable because of ‘obvious gap’ between rights of children on paper and in practice…
How will domestic issues shape the US election?
From the economy to immigration and abortion rights, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump offer diverging plans. …
The big stakes in the Supreme Court’s new, absurdly messy gerrymandering case
The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will hear a bizarre dispute between two different federal courts about how to fix Louisiana’s racially gerrymandered congressional maps. Under existing law, one of these courts was clearly correct and the other clearly erred. But this Supreme Court is often hostile to voting rights plaintiffs…