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Month: December 2024

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Top 5 Educational Apps That Make Learning Fun for Kids

December 30, 2024 Community Partners

In today’s digital age, technology is revolutionizing the way children learn. Gone are the days when education was limited to textbooks and classrooms. With the advent of educational apps, learning has become more interactive, engaging, […]

Internet

‘Yes, I am a human’: Bot detection is no longer working—and just wait until AI agents come along

December 25, 2024 Tech Xplore

You’re running late at the airport and need to urgently access your account, only to be greeted by one of those frustrating tests—”Select all images with traffic lights” or “Type the letters you see in […]

Math

Researcher calculates Santa’s speed on Christmas Eve—and this is what it would do to Rudolph’s nose

December 24, 2024 Phys Org

With billions of children around the world anxiously waiting for their presents, Father Christmas (or Santa) and his reindeer must be traveling at breakneck speeds to deliver them all in one night.This article was originally […]

Internet

Blogs to Bluesky: social media shifts responses after 2004 tsunami

December 24, 2024 Tech Xplore

The world’s deadliest tsunami hit nations around the Indian Ocean two decades ago before social media platforms flourished, but they have since transformed how we understand and respond to disasters—from finding the missing to swift […]

Internet

How Finnish youth learn to spot disinformation

December 24, 2024 Tech Xplore

Finland is consistently ranked as Europe’s most media-literate country and the skills needed to spot online hoaxes are on the school curriculum, amidst a boom of mis- and disinformation campaigns.This article was originally published on […]

Math

Algebraic geometry offers fresh solution to data center energy inefficiency

December 23, 2024 Phys Org

The manic pace of sharing, storing, securing, and serving data has a manic price—power consumption. To counter this, Virginia Tech mathematicians are leveraging algebraic geometry to target the inefficiencies of data centers.This article was originally […]

Internet

The internet is rife with fake reviews. Will AI make it worse?

December 23, 2024 Tech Xplore

The emergence of generative artificial intelligence tools that allow people to efficiently produce novel and detailed online reviews with almost no work has put merchants, service providers and consumers in uncharted territory, watchdog groups and […]

Math

How prepared are we for another pandemic? Study provides mathematical insights into airborne viral transmission

December 19, 2024 Phys Org

Half a decade on from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a study by the University of Surrey highlights the significant impact of combined public health measures in reducing airborne viral transmission. High-quality face masks […]

Internet

Password sharing is common for older adults—but it can open the door to financial abuse

December 19, 2024 Tech Xplore

Are you helping an elderly parent with some holiday shopping and need to get reimbursed? Have they asked you to pay some bills or e-transfer funds to the grandkids from their accounts? You aren’t alone.This […]

Math

String figures shed light on cultural connections and the roots of mathematical reasoning

December 17, 2024 Phys Org

A collaborative study between the University of Helsinki, Aarhus University, the National Museum of Denmark and Seattle University examined the cognitive, cultural and historical significance of traditional string figures. The study explored whether certain string […]

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