When the Mind Won’t Slow Down, Let the Forest Set the Pace
What the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku ("forest bathing") can teach us about attention, emotional well-being, and finding moments of quiet in a world that rarely stops. The post When the Mind Won’t Slow Down, Let the Forest Set the Pace appeared first on Mindful .
Canada's settlement services are going digital. AI should support workers, not replace them
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a technology-sector issue. It's transforming how public services are organized and delivered, including settlement services for immigrants and newcomers in Canada.
We’ve Always Copied Nature. Now We Can Search It.
Humans have looked to the natural world for technological inspiration for millennia. AI and rapidly improving biotechnology are giving us new ways to explore four billion years of evolutionary experiments. The post We’ve Always Copied Nature. Now We Can Search It. appeared first on SingularityHub .
Where does Earth's nitrogen go? Two atoms offer a clue
Nitrogen is one of life's building blocks, but it's only helpful in the right amounts. Too much nitrogen in water, for example, can lead to poor water quality and the gradual death of aquatic organisms. Microbes remove nitrogen from water by converting it to a gas that escapes into the atmosphere. But scientists have difficulty determining how much nitrogen is removed this way.
The Dawn of the Age of the Exoskeleton
Exoskeletons have advanced rapidly, leading to the emergence of numerous devices with commercial and clinical applications. The post The Dawn of the Age of the Exoskeleton appeared first on SingularityHub .