Engineering Allows Quadriplegic Former IndyCar Driver to Race Again

Former IndyCar driver Sam Schmidt has made a remarkable comeback to the racing scene, thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between McLaren and American electronics company Arrow. The partnership has resulted in the development of the Semi-Autonomous Mobility (SAM) Car, which allows Schmidt,…

The AI-Generated Book that Sparked a Debate

Ammaar Reshi, a 28-year-old design manager at a California fintech company, has used AI tools to write and illustrate a children’s book that he had always wanted to make for a friend’s daughter. He used ChatGPT and Midjourney to generate drafts of…

The Valorant Game Changers Initiative Promotes Diversity in Esports

Esports, also known as electronic sports involves competitive video gaming. It has gained significant popularity in recent years, with tournaments and leagues being held both online and offline, and even being broadcasted on television. The industry has attracted not just players, but…

Apple Stock Is Down 25% From Its High

Apple Inc. (AAPL -0.58%) stock reached an all-time high of $180.73 on January 3, 2022, after a nearly two-year period where the tech industry flourished. However, economic headwinds and a sell-off in 2022 have led Apple shares to fall 25% since its…

Muslim Women Athletes Making History in Sports

As the first Grand Slam of the 2023 tennis season, the Australian Open, approaches, Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur is making history as the No. 2 seed. But she is not alone in her accomplishments as a Muslim woman in sports. Doaa…

He Jiankui: The Gene Editing Pioneer’s Return to Science

In November 2018, Chinese scientist He Jiankui sent shockwaves throughout the scientific community when he announced that he had used the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology to create the world’s first genetically edited babies. The backlash against He was immediate and severe, with…

Microsoft’s Fungible: What it Means for the Industry and Investors

Tech giant Microsoft has made it official: it’s purchasing data center infrastructure start-up Fungible for an undisclosed amount, with rumors putting the price tag around $190 million. While most investors are focused on Microsoft’s pending takeover of video game developer Activision Blizzard…

Djokovic Injury in Australian Open First Round Victory

Novak Djokovic, the world No. 5, dispelled any concerns that the lingering hamstring injury which has hampered him since last week would affect his performances at the Australian Open, as he battled past Spain’s Roberto Carballés Baena 6-3 6-4 6-0 in the…