The blogpost was written by Frederik Temmermans and Jolan Wuyts What role does authentic, high-quality digitisation play in understanding and preserving our cultural past? How are developments in artificial intelligence affecting authentic digitisation? Discover the reflections a … | Continue reading
It's easy to assume that the only thing a cute little squirrel poses a threat to is a nut, but it turns out they could have more of a murderous streak than we realized. After watching squirrels in California for 12 years, a team of scientists has seen them actively hunt down and … | Continue reading
‘In the midst of war, raging and roaring over all the lands and seas, creeping nearer to our hearts and homes, we have tonight the peace of the spirit.’ | Continue reading
"These were well loved, but they are actually very comfortable." Shopper stunned after spotting nostalgic luxury item for a bargain at local thrift store: 'What a time to be alive' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
There's a cosmic 'Christmas Wreath' hanging in the Small Magellanic Cloud, the James Webb and Chandra telescopes revealed in a sparkly new image. | Continue reading
I haven’t been outside much this past week. A short trip to the supermarket by car, and a walk of around one hour on a dry day over on Beetley Meadows. The cold wind seemed to make me feel worse, and brought on a coughing fit when I got home. I don’t like the feeling … Continue r … | Continue reading
New light-based studies of Bi2212 superconductors reveal key insights into high-temperature superconductivity, advancing the quest for room-temperature applications. Copper-oxide (CuO2) superconductors, including Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ (Bi2212), are notable for their unusually high crit … | Continue reading
I always preferred the light theme and never figured what's the fuss with the dark theme. Until cataract came. In May of 2024 my ophthalmologist confirmed what I surmised: both of my eyes were affected by cataract. It came earlier than my age would suggest but that's apparently … | Continue reading
Well, maybe not. In 2024, worldwide gift card sales will pass a trillion dollars for the first time. It’s a good grift. Surveys show that the buyer spends about 21% less per gift than they do when they actually buy something, while the recipients of the gift find themselves spend … | Continue reading
by Mike Bendzela During the twelve years I was a volunteer Emergency Medical Technician-Basic in my little town, I arrived onto scenes with patients suffering varying degrees of distress. I would first assess them, then help stabilize and package them for transport to the hospita … | Continue reading
"We are all excited about this." University develops laser technology that could solve a major industrial issue: 'This is potentially a groundbreaking technology' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Unlike much of Georgia, the historic port city was preserved from Sherman’s wrath, but suffered psychological terror nonetheless | Continue reading
In 1974, Stephen Hawking proposed that black holes could evaporate. But do we understand how this might happen? | Continue reading
Sanctuary AI's Phoenix robot is certainly an impressive beast, with hydraulically actuated hands that are incredibly dextrous. Well, those hands have recently become even more useful, as each one is now capable of simultaneously holding and manipulating an object. Continue Readin … | Continue reading
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New research provides insight into how bioactive compounds from Mediterranean plants like garlic and olive can potentially improve cardiovascular health, showing promise in treating atherosclerosis and reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Cardiovascular diseases are th … | Continue reading
Taking advantage of this federal tax break sooner rather than later may save you thousands. Residents in this area can collect $2,500 for new solar panels — you could be missing out on massive rebates first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
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"These are things no one would buy for themselves." Shopper sparks debate after making concerning observations during a trip to the mall: 'What a waste' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"My kitchen doesn't get ridiculously hot anymore." Concerned homeowner considers kitchen upgrade after dog nearly burns house down: 'I'm really glad I switched' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"We have waited long enough for governments to stop covering their eyes while the cruise industry saves a buck." Experts issue warning about the dark side of the $25 billion cruise industry: 'One of the most harmful forms of travel' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I don’t think an HOA can legally make you remove solar panels." Frustrated homeowner seeks advice after aggressive HOA attempts to remove solar panels: 'Check your state laws' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is poised for its closest approach to the Sun on December 24. By December 27, following its perilous journey near the Sun, Parker is expected to transmit data, offering new insights into solar phenomena. Heading into the Sun: Parker Solar Probe’s Histori … | Continue reading
"The miniaturization process hasn't affected any of its organs or its skeleton." Researchers astounded after discovering 'extremely miniaturized' creature deep in Brazilian forest: 'The size makes this ... very special' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
After months of promotion, Apple Intelligence has arrived for many. Yet at the same time important changes have been made in security, and not a word said about them. Intelligent or blind? | Continue reading
Best Windows + Lovecraft mashup actual question and answer about cloning the C drive. Tell Me No Lies seeks the truth. gregr calls on the elder Gods to answer. | Continue reading
You may want to act on what the IRA has to offer sooner than later. The government wants to give you $1,750 to ditch your inefficient water heater — here's how to collect before the money disappears first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Rakuten Kobo launched a web reader in 2023, it was launched for people to read their books while at work or on their computer at home. This launch did not get much public attention, and many Kobo users do not know it exists. The only way to launch the web reader is to visit the [ … | Continue reading
The collaboration between these unexpected partners will certainly reduce pollution, and locals may look forward to lower energy costs. Australian company makes plans to deliver its largest solar farm yet — and it's set to power an unexpected industry first appeared on The Cool D … | Continue reading
Let me tell you about two cool gadgets and deals I’ve found while hunting down gifts for my book-loving friends. Of course, I waited until the last minute and am now scrambling to find something. We all have that one person who’s impossible to shop for. When all else fails, I loo … | Continue reading
Hanvon is all set to launch a new e-reader on December 24, ITHome reported. Of course, the company hasn’t revealed all the details yet, only mentioning that the upcoming e-reader will be powered by a Qualcomm octa-core processor and a 2700 mAh battery. The e-reader will sport a 7 … | Continue reading
"Our whole service is free for homeowners and renters." The 'Expedia of solar panels' makes comparing quotes simple — you'll never have to deal with pushy salespeople again first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Hello and welcome to my Meals of the Week! Every Sunday I like to share with you, my dear readers and subscribers, my meals of the week from the previous week. That is everything that I have cooked, eaten and enjoyed for my main meals over the past seven days. It is something I e … | Continue reading
Officials are hoping that the high amount of the reward will motivate someone to come forward. Officials offer $100,000 reward for information after discovering federally protected wolf dead: 'They must have known she wasn't a coyote' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Researchers revealed genetic links between reproductive health, fertility, and longevity, emphasizing their impact on overall health. Researchers from the University of Oxford’s Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science and the University of Iceland conducted a comprehensive revi … | Continue reading
Further development may even allow the new engines to create the same power as diesel engines. Japanese company develops cutting-edge technology to mitigate risk from up-and-coming engine design — here's how it works first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This project is proof you can do all these and more!" Ambitious pre-World War I home renovation proves futuristic skeptics wrong: 'A great myth-busting project' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The fee will face fierce opposition from the industry's lobby. Biden administration institutes new policy targeting businesses with mandatory fees: 'Companies ... should have to pay' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Adding third-party scripts to Vue applications can be tricky. The usual approach of dropping a