Pfizer asks FDA to authorize Covid vaccine for kids under 5
Pfizer requested authorization for its vaccine for children under 5. The vaccination will eventually be three doses for young children.
AI traffic lights could reduce waiting times at intersections
Ordinarily, traffic lights change color in response to predetermined rules and induction loop sensors embedded in the road. According to new research, however, making those lights artificially intelligent may keep traffic flowing faster and smoother.Co…
Two arrested after 1 student killed, another injured in shooting at Minnesota school
One student was dead and another in critical condition after a shooting Tuesday outside a school near Minneapolis, officials said.
UCLA cancels all in-person classes after email ‘threats’ to philosophy department, person in custody
A man suspected of sending a threatening email and post that prompted UCLA to cancel all in-person classes Tuesday was in custody in Colorado, according to the
Coachella is selling lifetime passes as NFTs
Coachella is jumping on the crypto bandwagon and will sell lifetime passes to its annual festival via NFT.
Cat brains are shrinking, and it’s all humans’ fault
Researchers compared the skulls of domesticated house cats to the skulls of their closest wild ancestor, and found that cat brains are definitely shrinking.
These 4 risk factors may increase your chance of long COVID, study hints
Several of these factors can be screened for in a patient’s blood.
Continental makes hands-free robotic EV charging as simple as wireless
All EV drivers really want is faster charging, but for now they’re getting creepy and/or complex robo-charging snakes and arms instead. Robotic charging might ultimately make topping off an EV battery easier, but it would be nice if it didn’t terrify c…
Two campus officers killed in shooting at Virginia college; suspect in custody
A suspected gunman was in custody after two campus officers were fatally shot at a private liberal arts college in Virginia on Tuesday, officials said.
TikTok users turn ‘alpha male’ podcasters into a viral joke
TikTok creators are mocking the “alpha male” mentality rampant online by mimicking them in parody videos.