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What (Actually) Brings Teens Joy?nytimes.com/2025/05/02/mag…

A time before the measles vaccine—before 1963, when the virus was so widespread that virtually every child was expected to fall ill from it—is beyond the memory of most generations today, @stephaniebye_ writes in Time-Travel Thursdays. theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…

Resource constraints hobble analyses of how digital technologies affect mental health, and take a huge toll on the scientists working to make the online world safer, says Amy Orben go.nature.com/4cyfWDp

Allison Okamura is working on a new generation of robots that can help care for people in their homes as they age. She answers seven questions about what life with ‘soft robots’ could look like. news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/0…

What a difference 70 years makes: 3.75 MB in 1956 & 1 TB today. v/@JonErlichman

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You know you are in the final stretch of @technovation when you start filming your pitches! Super Session productivity in action!

GLP-1 agonists have transformed life for many people with type 2 diabetes and obesity. The 2025 Breakthrough Prize honors Daniel Drucker, Joel Habener, Jens Juul Holst, Lotte Bjerre Knudsen and Svetlana Mojsov for seminal contributions to GLP-1's discovery, characterization and development into effective drugs. breakthroughprize.org/News/91 @RockefellerUniv @UCPH_Research @UofT @novonordisk @HavardUnivers

I Just Saw the Future. It Was Not in America. "“There was a time when people came to America to see the future,” he said. “Now they come here.” nytimes.com/2025/04/02/opi…

If you’re building an embedded system or an industrial controller with Raspberry Pi, you’ll need complete control over the software resident on the device — as will many home users who wish to build their own OS and have it pre-configured exactly the way they want. To support these developers and organisations, we have created rpi-image-gen: a powerful new tool designed to put you in complete control of your Raspberry Pi images. raspberrypi.com/news/introduci…

Creators, icons, adventurers, and visionaries, the #NatGeo33 are inspiring change and striving to make our world a better place—here's how they overcome obstacles to make change happen. Learn more about the Nat Geo 33 and their stories: on.natgeo.com/4kFyu8E

Six award-winning female scientists highlight women who have inspired them by pushing innovative research and creating opportunities for others #IWD #InternationalWomensDay go.nature.com/4bqOVBr

The The New York Times invites teenagers to write miniature memoirs about meaningful moments in their lives. You can read it for free without a subscription. nytimes.com/2025/02/13/lea…

There seems to be widespread recognition that bad facts are bad news, and, despite skepticism, there is an enduring thirst for reliable information. The question is, where can it be found, and how can its purveyors make themselves heard amid the noise? nyer.cm/UmtNRjA

The Rasputin Effect: Anti-science mysticism is enabling autocracy around the globe, @anneapplebaum writes. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

Did you know that half of women in tech leave the industry by the age of 35? It’s not because they lack talent, ambition, or skill. Article here: tinyurl.com/yy367afk

Love seeing and learning about the volunteer experience from IBM-ers on Saturday! Jane & Olesja went above and beyond. We're SO grateful for all the work you did! feat The Spark, purchased at kabincrew.bandcamp.com/track/the-spar… - always support artists' music

New computer vision method helps speed up screening of electronic materials: The technique characterizes a material’s electronic properties 85 times faster than conventional methods. mitsha.re/ghna50SnhPN

These are ten people who helped shape science in 2024 🕰️ Father time 🪙 Fair pay champion 🌕️ Moon-rock guardian 📜 Fraud buster 🥼 Daring doctor 🌍️ Nation builder 🦠 Virus hunter 🌦️ Climate crusader ☀️ AI weather sleuth 🌌 Cosmic ranger Read more: nature.com/immersive/d415…

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