Modern medicine can often create magic, but often an extended stay in hospital can significantly impact mental health, especially in children separated from their parents for the first time in their lives. Now a new AI robot is being introduced into US hospitals to help children be happier during their hospital stay. Expper Technologies Robin … Read more
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The US has largely been driving this latest cycle of confrontation between the countries The Trump Administration ramped up its confrontation with Beijing this week, ordering the Chinese consulate in Houston to close over concerns about economic espionage. It’s the latest step in a downward spiral in relations between … Read more
Offering a distinctive, high-quality product and engaging deeply with customers aren’t exactly new ideas. But they aren’t what has been called for in commodity-based businesses, which are trapped by global market prices and aim to control the market by brute efficiency. Yet King Arthur and the regional grain companies manage to sell their product at … Read more
Image copyright EPA Image caption The UK said Russia’s space operations “risk causing debris that could pose a threat to satellites” Accusations from the US and UK that Russia recently tested anti-satellite weaponry in space are “distorted”, Russia’s defence ministry says. “Tests carried out [on 15 July] did not create a threat for other spacecraft,” … Read more
NASA is getting read to launch a high-altitude balloon into the upper atmosphere. NASA NASA plans to send an 8.4-foot telescope high into the stratosphere aboard a football stadium-size balloon, the space agency said Thursday. Asthros (short for Astrophysics Stratospheric Telescope for High Spectral Resolution Observations at Submillimeter-wavelengths) will observe wavelengths of light not visible … Read more
If that muted rollout was an unexpected turn for a superstar whose previous efforts have been heavily promoted for months, the end product was nothing short of shocking. “Folklore” is more mellow, restrained and mature than Swift’s previous offerings, delving into darkness on more than one occasion. But the early notices are glowing — with … Read more
Firing has been reported from Delhi’s Lodhi estate area late on Friday night. The firing reportedly took place at a mansion. All senior police officers of Delhi have reached the spot. This is a developing story. More details are awaited. Get real-time alerts and all the news on your phone with the all-new India Today … Read more
The inner ranks are not entirely closed to newcomers. Anita Dunn, a veteran of Obamaworld, effectively took control of Mr. Biden’s primary campaign in the shake-up following his loss in Iowa, and continues to wield serious clout. But Ms. Dunn is herself a Washington fixture and an object of suspicion for some on the left. … Read more
There was no respite from the devastating floods in Assam and Bihar on Friday with three more deaths reported from the northeastern state, and a total of around 37 lakh people severely affected so far. In Assam, nearly 27.80 lakh people across 26 districts have been affected by the deluge. The deaths were reported from … Read more
Watch highlights as Ollie Pope and Jos Buttler share an unbeaten century stand after England lose early wickets against the West Indies on day one of the third Test at Old Trafford. REPORT: Pope and Buttler put England in strong position WATCH MORE: Brilliant Cornwall catch dismisses Burns Watch highlights of day one on the … Read more