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Volunteering reduces rate of aging, study finds

Volunteering, even a small amount, is linked to slower age acceleration for both retirees and working people, finds a new study from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. “We found that the effects of a moderate level…

Scottish Parliament TV at Risk of Deepfake Attacks

Deepfake technologies threaten the integrity of live video streams and recordings of Scottish Parliamentary proceedings, according to new research by the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research (SCCJR) and the University of Edinburgh. The researchers analyzed potential deepfake attacks…

Ultracold atoms measure gravity with surprising precision

An atom interferometer can make ultra-precise measurements of gravity RAL Space/IQO Hannover Extremely cold atoms have been used to measure gravity more precisely than we thought possible, beating a limit that stems from quantum weirdness. Ultracold atoms are some of…

GM ends support for Cruise robotaxis

GM is giving up on its Cruise robotaxi subsidiary. The company today that it will fold Cruise into its own in-house technical team. Under the new strategy, this single unit will focus for now on developing advanced driver assistance programs,…