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Can brain cooling revolutionise stroke treatment?

Can brain cooling revolutionise stroke treatment?

​[[{“value”:” Can brain cooling revolutionise stroke treatment? Published: A stroke is a life-threatening condition in which oxygen is prevented from reaching the brain, causing brain cells to die. At Western University in Canada, Dr Ting-Yim Lee, a biomedical engineer, has teamed up with Dr Marat Slessarev, a clinical doctor, to develop an innovative new device that can cool a stroke…

5 Career-Planning Activities to Tackle Over Summer Break

​[[{“value”:”Okay, before you freak out at the title, I know – summer is supposed to be fun! It’s when you get to hang out with friends during the day, sharpen your Fortnite skills or just have a chance to relax after another crazy year. But… It’s getting closer to graduation. Another year under your belt means another year closer to…

SpaceX scores $843M NASA contract to deorbit ISS in 2030

​[[{“value”:” NASA has selected SpaceX to develop a spacecraft that will deorbit the International Space Station in 2030 — a contract valued at as much as $843 million, the agency announced Wednesday. The ISS is nearing the end of its operational life, and as plans for new, commercially-owned space stations heat up, the one that started […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

Sonia’s AI chatbot steps in for therapists

​[[{“value”:” Can chatbots replace human therapists? Some startups — and patients — claim that they can. But it’s not exactly settled science. One study found that 80% of people who’ve used OpenAI’s ChatGPT for mental health advice consider it a good alternative to regular therapy, while a separate report found that chatbots can be effective in […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

Google improves search experience in the Chrome mobile app

​[[{“value”:” Facing new competition from startups like Arc, Google announced on Wednesday that it’s bringing five new features to the Chrome browser on mobile devices, each designed to enhance the search experience. These include new shortcuts for local search results, a refreshed address bar for easier navigation, trending search suggestions, live sports cards for fans, and […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

This Week in AI: The fate of generative AI is in the courts’ hands

​[[{“value”:” Hiya, folks, and welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. This week in AI, music labels accused two startups developing AI-powered song generators, Udio and Suno, of copyright infringement. The RIAA, the trade organization representing the music recording industry in the U.S., announced lawsuits against the companies on Monday, brought by Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music […] © 2024 TechCrunch….