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New research maps five brain eras, showing that adulthood begins in the early 30s In a groundbreaking study, scientists have identified five distinct periods of structural development in one of the most comprehensive studies to date. The research, which was conducted on the brain scans of almost 4,000 people between the ages of 1 and…

China deploys Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to ensure safe return of crew China officially launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to return a team of astronauts after a non-functional spacecraft temporarily stranded them on the Chinese space station on Tuesday. The Shenzhou 22, which recently arrived at Tiangong Space Station, will be used by the current crew…

Meta buried evidence of ‘the negative impact of social media’ on mental health, court claims In the latest findings, a US court has alleged that Meta shut down internal research after casually discovering evidence that Facebook and Instagram were negatively impacting users’ mental health. According to ReutersThe document claimed that a 2020 study, codenamed ‘Project…

Researchers warn that mind-altering manipulation tools are becoming a reality A recent study shows that non-lethal and lethal brain weapons that can target or alter human consciousness are quickly moving from the realm of science fiction to reality. First of all, Michael Crowley and Malcolm Dando of the University of Bradford are about to publish…

Uber partners with Starship technologies to launch robot delivery in Britain Uber has announced a major partnership with Starship Technologies to integrate autonomous curbside delivery robots into its Uber Eats platform, with plans to expand to other European markets next year and the US in 2027. In particular, this marks an important step to accelerate…

Chinese humanoid robot stuns during 106 km non-stop world record run: watch China has made history again as a humanoid robot sets a new Guinness World Record for the longest journey across several provinces. The Agibot A2 ran 106.286 km non-stop from Suzhou to Shanghai, without switching off during the trek. The longest journey by…

Meta is facing Spanish investigations over alleged Android data leaks The Spanish government has officially announced an investigation into Meta for the possible privacy violations of its Facebook and Instagram users via a hidden tracking mechanism on Android devices. The investigation stems from international research that found Meta used a mechanism to track the web…

AI powers the previously unprecedented Milky Way model of 100 billion stars A successful breakthrough has been created by an international research team led by Japan’s Riken, and it is the most detailed model of the Milky Way ever created. This is mainly achieved by combining machine learning models with numerical models. The simulation runs…

Elon Musk’s Grok AI makes bizarre claims about its fitness and intelligence Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot recently sparked controversy after users noticed significant bias in the comments, claiming that its owner is smarter and fitter than anyone else in the world. These claims are made in a large number of recently deleted posts that…

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet and Google, speaks to the media after meeting Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (not pictured) at the Google Campus in Warsaw.– Reuters Opens a new tab CEO Sundar Pichai said no company would be left unscathed if the artificial intelligence boom collapses, as rising valuations and heavy investment in the…

This file photo shows a Cloudflare logo. —AFP Cloudflare experienced major disruptions on Tuesday, causing outages on popular platforms like X and several major websites, according to its official status page. Cloudflare provides core internet infrastructure and tools that secure websites against cyber attacks and keep them running smoothly even under heavy traffic. Users received…

The ICAST logo can be seen in this image. — icast.pk ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday took a major step forward in its space program with the launch of the International Conference on Applications of Space Science and Technology (ICAST-2025), billed as the largest forum for space science and technology in the region. The conference was…