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Psychotherapist or Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist (m/f/d)

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The University of Ulm has announced new career opportunities for psychological professionals, seeking licensed psychological psychotherapists or child and adolescent psychotherapists to join its medical and academic framework. According to official institutional postings, the openings are designed to integrate clinical care with academic research and teaching missions at the Baden-Württemberg institution. Positions of this nature … Read more

Elephant-Inspired Cooling System Developed by UPenn Scientists

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Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a porous ceramic tile that cools buildings through passive evaporation, mimicking the biological heat-regulation system found in elephant skin. The material uses a specialized architecture of pores to draw water from a reservoir and release it into the air, reducing surface temperatures without requiring electricity or mechanical … Read more

Zürich: Museum Haus Konstruktiv | DI | 21 07 2026 | 7:55 – oe1.ORF.at

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The Museum Haus Konstruktiv in Zürich serves as Switzerland’s primary center for concrete, constructive, and conceptual art. Located in the Selnau district, the institution is housed in a former power station, a building that has become an architectural landmark in its own right. As of July 2026, the museum continues to maintain its reputation as … Read more

Generative AI Patent Filings Surge: 2024-2025 Outpace Previous Decade

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The global race for generative artificial intelligence innovation has triggered a surge in patent activity, with filings between 2024 and 2025 outpacing the entire previous decade combined. According to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), this acceleration reflects a transition from theoretical research to industrial application, as organizations scramble to secure intellectual property rights for … Read more

UC Santa Cruz Unveils Innovative New Method

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Satellite imagery is providing researchers with a new, non-invasive method to monitor the shifting dietary habits of Antarctic penguin populations in response to climate change. By analyzing high-resolution images from space, scientists can now track changes in penguin guano patterns, which serve as a proxy for the birds’ shifting intake of krill and fish, offering … Read more

Satellite Images Reveal Climate Change is Shifting Adélie Penguin Diets in Antarctica

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Satellite imagery analysis of Adélie penguin colonies in Antarctica has provided new evidence of shifts in the species’ dietary habits, linked to the environmental impacts of climate change. Researchers utilizing high-resolution remote sensing technology have observed changes in guano coloration and distribution, which indicate that these seabirds are increasingly consuming different prey as traditional food … Read more

Twitter, Trump und die (Ent)Demokratisierung der Demokratie

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The intersection of social media platforms and political discourse has fundamentally altered the landscape of modern governance, a shift most visibly embodied by the relationship between Donald Trump and Twitter during his presidency. As a technology editor, I have monitored how these digital tools transitioned from simple communication channels into primary instruments of political mobilization … Read more

The Dangers of AI Flattery and Intimacy in Chatbots

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As artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT become increasingly integrated into daily life, a growing number of users—particularly younger demographics—are turning to these systems for guidance on intimate relationship challenges. While these platforms can provide structured advice, experts and digital safety researchers warn that relying on algorithmic outputs for emotional decision-making presents significant risks, including the … Read more

Prix Palma: Exploring New European Radio Art (July 6, 2026)

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The Prix Palma, a prestigious award for European radio art, will be featured in a special broadcast on the Austrian public radio station oe1 on Monday, July 6, 2026, at 9:00 p.m. The program focuses on contemporary European radio art, highlighting innovative acoustic works that push the boundaries of the medium. The Prix Palma is … Read more

AI-Designed Food: A Blind Taste Test in San Francisco

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Artificial intelligence has entered the kitchen, with a recent experiment in San Francisco exploring whether machine learning can create the perfect burger. While details of the test remain partially unverified, the concept of AI-driven culinary innovation reflects broader trends in food technology. The initiative, reported by multiple outlets, highlights how algorithms are increasingly influencing food … Read more