US Insurance Group Rates Most Driver Assistance Systems ‘Poor’
An American insurance industry group has given most driver assistance systems “poor” ratings after a series of safety tests.
Scientists Grow Mini-organs in Cells from Pregnancy Fluid
British researchers say they have grown small human organs using cells removed from fluid that protects developing fetuses.
Britain’s Princess Kate Apologizes for ‘Confusion’ over Official Photo
Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, apologized Monday for “any confusion” caused by a photo released over the weekend. The official photo was the first image of the princess since she had a medical operation nearly two months ago.
By Ian Jones – Buckingham Palace reception, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=131607684
France’s ‘Invader’ Could Surprise Olympic Games Visitors
When visitors come to Paris for the Olympic Games starting in July, they will be entering the territory of France’s most famous street artist: “Invader.”
By kurtxio – Space invaders, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=112398225
Electrical Device in Brain Might Help with Depression
Deep brain stimulation, or DBS, is an experimental treatment that involves having an electrical device placed in the brain.
Report Estimates 1 Billion People Worldwide Are Obese
A new study estimates more than 1 billion people worldwide are currently living with obesity.
Vietnamese Woman Accused of $12.5 Billion Fraud
A major property investor in Vietnam, Truong My Lan, is on trial over an accusation of fraud amounting to $12.5 billion.
Why Is Elon Musk Bringing Legal Action Against OpenAI?
Business leader Elon Musk is bringing a legal case against artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI and its chief Sam Altman.
By U.S. Air Force / Trevor Cokley – https://www.dvidshub.net/image/7132411/usafa-hosts-elon-musk, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=134662229
US Army Announces New Structure, Reduced Positions
The U.S. Army recently announced new structuring plans for its forces.
Poland’s Traditional Dance Honored by UNESCO
The polonaise is a traditional Polish dance that was once banned in the country. Now, the United Nations is honoring the dance.