In contemporary nutrition, the controversy surrounding low-carb diets has been rumbling for years, almost like background noise. Someone will always claim that carbohydrates are bad in cafes and office kitchens. Another person maintains that fats are worse. There has always been a feeling that the truth could be concealed in the specifics as one watches the arguments play out. The direction of the discussion is now being slightly shifted by a large new study that was published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Through dietary surveys and medical records, researchers monitored nearly 200,000 American health professionals for…
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The King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh doesn’t seem like the birthplace of international tech regulations. Footsteps are absorbed by the thick carpets. Besides the translation headsets are half-finished coffee cups. Attendees lean forward and pay close attention as presenters go over a topic that was previously thought to be solely Californian: the proper conduct of artificial intelligence. Silicon Valley is not the source of this conversation. In collaboration with the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority has started to develop an ethics charter that goes beyond governing AI in the…
When the sky sharpens into a field of hard, glittering stars and the horizon fades into ink, the desert night outside of Sharjah can have an almost theatrical quality. Astronomers observing that sky one evening recently saw something out of place: a brief, electric blue flare that was bright at first but then abruptly fragile, like a spark that had burned too quickly. Regional observatories collaborating with the International Astronomical Centre captured the observation, which is thought to be a fast blue optical burst, a rare and little-understood cosmic event. These sudden outbursts, also known as LFBOTs, disappear in a…
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