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Storm Pedro map: Where snow and ice will hit UK this week
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (502+ words) Snowy and icy conditions are expected in parts of England with yellow weather warnings issued The UK is bracing for a cold and wintry few days as Storm Pedro brings rain, ice, and snow across the country. A yellow ice…...
Study finds that dangerous days when weather is prone to fire soaring around the world
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (454+ words) The number of days when the weather gets hot, dry and windy " ideal to spark extreme wildfires " has nearly tripled in the past 45 years across the globe, with the trend increasing even higher in the Americas, a new study shows....
The part of the brain that can reveal a lot about your parenting style
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (157+ words) Martin Freeman urges parents to say no to their children How To Fail With Elizabeth Day The part of the brain that can reveal a lot about your parenting style - A specific brain region, the medial preoptic area (MPOA), has…...
Apple is working on glasses and a ‘pendant’ that let you chat with AI, report sas
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (292+ words) New hardware comes amid rumours that Apple is planning major revamp of its Siri assistant Apple is working on a host of new wearable devices built for artificial intelligence, according to new reports. The company already integrates Siri personal assistant…...
Study of male mice could offer answers about differing parenting styles
9+ hour, 13+ min ago (446+ words) Specific area of the brain linked to paternal behaviour of mice A specific brain region, dubbed a "parenting hub", has been linked to the diverse paternal behaviours of male mice, from devoted care to aggression towards pups. Changes within this…...
The Pixel 10a is better than the Pixel 10 Pro in one weird way
9+ hour, 28+ min ago (849+ words) Google's new "499 phone is the Pixel 9a all over again, but charges ahead with a flagship-beating battery With Apple about to complete the iPhone 17 family with the iPhone 17e, the new cheapest Pixel phone, the Pixel 10a, looks less like an annual upgrade…...
Psychologists reveal how to change your mind — and the minds of the people around you
10+ hour, 59+ min ago (1422+ words) How do you argue with your family in a productive way? How can you make sure your own belief system is serving you properly? Holly Baxter speaks with psychologists who explain why our brains are wired to prevent us from…...
How are storms named and why is this one called Storm Pedro?
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (213+ words) Met Office release snow warning for parts of UK How are storms named and why is this one called Storm Pedro? - The practice of naming storms serves a crucial purpose: to deliver a unified and authoritative message about impending severe…...
One of the key ways we protect people from AI could make things worse, study says
13+ hour, 53+ min ago (339+ words) Reminding people that they are talking to a chatbot could actually exacerbate mental distress, researchers warn One of the key ways of trying to minimise the harms of artificial intelligence on our mental health could actually make things worse, a…...
Scientists invent entirely new kind of storage – and it could change humanity
14+ hour, 18+ min ago (380+ words) Glass, modified by lasers, could help us overcome one of the central problems with today's information storage Scientists have invented a new kind of storage "and suggest that it could change the course of human history. The storage uses laser-modified…...