90-Year-Old Becomes Oldest Person to Earn Master’s Degree From University
Minnie Payne’s educational journey is a testament to the idea that learning knows no age limit. Returning to the classroom at the age of 68 after a fulfilling career, Payne defied conventional timelines to achieve her dream of obtaining a college degree. Her determination did ...
Human Brain Cells on a Chip Can Recognize Speech And Do Simple Math
A team led by engineer Feng Guo from Indiana University Bloomington has developed a system called Brainoware, which integrates real human brain tissue with electronics. Brainoware uses brain organoids—three-dimensional mini-brains grown from human pluripotent stem cells—in conjunction ...
DeepSouth: Supercomputer Simulating Human Brain To Go Online This Year
Researchers at Western Sydney University in Australia, in collaboration with tech giants Intel and Dell, are set to unveil a supercomputer named DeepSouth, designed to simulate neural networks at the scale of the human brain. The computer is capable of emulating networks of spiking ...
Guardians of the World’s Largest Mechanical Puzzle Collection Relocate to Italy
George and Roxanne Miller, owners of the world’s largest collection of mechanical puzzles, have recently relocated their extensive collection from Puzzle Palace in Boca Raton, Florida, to a 15th-century, 52-room castle in Panicale, central Italy. The Miller collection comprises ...
A Modern Take on the Traditional BBQ Grill with the Noori Modular Grill
The Noori Modular Barbecue Grill, particularly the Noori V01 model, stands out as an exceptionally attractive BBQ design that goes beyond conventional grilling capabilities. Its modular components make cooking a diverse range of meals possible, whether over a wood fire or charcoal ...
Beautiful Minimalist Wooden Sauna Called Arbor V From Heartwood Saunas
Heartwood Saunas introduces the Arbor V outdoor sauna, a harmonious blend of traditional design and contemporary aesthetics, providing a tranquil sanctuary for relaxation. With its classic cedar shingle twin-pitched roof and modern glass front, the Arbor saunas offer a private yet ...
Out of the Valley Clads Prefabricated Forest Sauna in Charred Wood
Out of the Valley, an innovative architecture studio, has unveiled its first prefabricated sauna named Forest Sauna in Devon, England. The sauna is designed to promote the Scandinavian tradition of sauna bathing and offers a retreat in the heart of nature. Elevated on metal supports ...
Former Carriage Horse Finds New Life at Sanctuary in California
The transformative journey of Aslan, a former carriage horse, at The Gentle Barn Sanctuary in California is a heartwarming testament to the crucial work undertaken by animal sanctuaries. Having spent his entire life pulling carts and carriages as a Percheron draft horse, Aslan’s ...
Ancestral Pueblo Carvings Discovered in the Southwest May Have Been a Calendar
Archaeologists working in the canyons along the Colorado-Utah border have uncovered what is believed to be a previously unknown spiral calendar carved and used by the Ancestral Pueblo people. Led by Polish archaeologist Radosław Palonka of Jagiellonian University, the team made the ...