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Social media platforms have become an integral part of our daily lives, profoundly influencing how we communicate, connect, and interact with one another. While these platforms offer unprecedented opportunities for connection, they also present challenges and...
18 years ago today, on July 15th, 2006, Twitter was officially launched to the public. The company saw its prominence in 2016 after the election of President Donald Trump, an outspoken user who boosted the platform...
Written by Dorine BenedictNations worldwide are tackling climate change and global warming trying to mitigate its impact on society. A study by the World Bank found that African nations however are being hit at a different...
The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics has experienced a significant transformation over the past few decades. What once seemed the domain of science fiction has now become a burgeoning reality, with robots performing tasks...
Global spending on nuclear weapons has risen by $10.7 billion from the previous year, according to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). This is an increase of 13% in the US, a sharp swell...
Quantities of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), ozone-depleting substances with a global warming potential 2,000 times that of CO₂, are decreasing in the atmosphere. This is good news for both the ozone layer and the climate. Researchers have detected...
In recent months, the field of quantum computing has seen a significant breakthrough (Cornell University) that promises to accelerate its transition from theoretical exploration to practical applications. Researchers from IBM have announced the successful demonstration of...
FTX, a once-thriving cryptocurrency exchange owned by Sam Bankman-Fried, has stated that it expects to repay its customers and creditors in full. The announcement comes after the company’s bankruptcy hearing in late January which outlined that...
A recent study conducted from Ireland reports that flavored vapes can produce over 100 harmful chemicals from being heated and inhaled. Vaping products work by heating chemicals which produces a type of aerosol which is then...
In the digital realm, social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram have emerged as powerful forces, shaping the self-perceptions and aspirations of today’s youth. With their appeal to easy fame and virality, these platforms have amassed...
