In today's world, everyone should have the same chances to join in. This is where assistive technologies come in. They are tools that help people with different needs to do things that others might take for granted. These tools can change how we think about including everyone in society. First, let
Crypto enthusiasts have a reason to celebrate. Coinbase, the leading crypto exchange in the U. S. , is about to become part of the S&P 500. This isn't just a win for Coinbase. It's a big deal for the entire crypto world. The S&P 500 is like the cool kids' club of the stock market. It's where the big
There is a big problem with how transgender people are treated in places meant for physical activity and exercise. Places like gyms and changing rooms often make them feel unwelcome or unsafe. This happens because these spaces aren't designed with transgender people in mind. The people who run these
The world of work is changing fast. For people with disabilities, this shift brings both challenges and opportunities. One big hurdle is the lack of proper support and tools in schools and workplaces. This makes it tough for them to get good jobs. However, there is hope. New technologies, like artif
The Vatican is buzzing with anticipation, but the first vote for a new pope has ended without a winner. A thick, black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel's chimney, a clear sign that the cardinals inside had not reached a decision. This was no surprise, as it's rare for a pope to be elected on
The Vatican is buzzing with an unusual energy. The guesthouse is packed with cardinals from all over the world. Many of these cardinals have never met before. They are wearing name tags to help each other remember who is who. This is not the usual scene. The daily meetings have turned into quic
Jumping is a fundamental part of many sports. It is often studied in research. Most of these studies focus on jumping on flat surfaces. This is not always realistic. In real sports situations, athletes often land on uneven or slanted surfaces. This makes it important to study how the body adapts to
Urban trees are powerful allies in the fight against city heat. Their cooling effects are influenced by many factors, some of which are not directly related to climate. A recent study dug deep into this topic. It looked at 229 cities spread across four different climate zones. The goal was to figure
Academic research is a vast field with many opportunities for innovation. Looking at it through the lens of neurodiversity can reveal some of these opportunities. Autistic individuals bring unique strengths to research, such as exceptional pattern recognition and a strong sense of order. These trait
The College of Cardinals met for the sixth time on a Tuesday morning. This gathering was special because it was just days before the big election on May 7. The meeting started with a prayer and a thoughtful talk by Abbot Donato Ogliari. Over 180 cardinals were there, with more than 120 of them havin
