Meet Edward Kang, the 17-year-old New Jersey student who used retinal images to train AI for autism and ADHD screening; his project won a $175,000 science prize

Meet Edward Kang, the 17-year-old New Jersey student who used retinal images to train AI for autism and ADHD screening; his project won a $175,000 science prize

For his project, Kang trained AI models to detect patterns associated with neurodevelopmental disorders from a large public dataset of retinal images. Instead of one approach, he used several techniques to improve the performance of the models. What if a simple picture of the eye could help doctors diagnose neurodevelopmental conditions earlier? For 17-year-old Edward…

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Western Australia’s humpback sightings fell 60%; days later, weakened Southern Ocean seabirds appeared thousands of kilometres away on the country’s east coast

Western Australia’s humpback sightings fell 60%; days later, weakened Southern Ocean seabirds appeared thousands of kilometres away on the country’s east coast

humpback whale (representative image) Something unusual may be unfolding in the Southern Ocean. In late June, whale watchers in southwest Western Australia reported a sharp drop in humpback whale sightings, around 60% below normal, just when the whales should have been migrating north to calve and feed. A week later, birdwatchers on Australia’s east coast…

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'Sardar 2' teaser out: Karthi gears up for his toughest mission yet in P.S. Mithran’s spy thriller with bigger action, intense spy missions and global scale | Tamil Movie News

‘Sardar 2’ teaser out: Karthi gears up for his toughest mission yet in P.S. Mithran’s spy thriller with bigger action, intense spy missions and global scale | Tamil Movie News

Karthi is back in action as the makers of ‘Sardar 2’ unveiled the much-awaited teaser of the upcoming spy thriller, offering a glimpse into a bigger and more ambitious sequel. Packed with explosive action sequences, international locations and high-stakes espionage, the teaser has already generated massive buzz among fans. Directed by P.S. Mithran, the film…

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A Kandinsky masterpiece stolen by the Nazis in 1940 was returned to the heirs of its Jewish owners in 2023; the 1907 painting has now sold at auction for nearly $42 million

A Kandinsky masterpiece stolen by the Nazis in 1940 was returned to the heirs of its Jewish owners in 2023; the 1907 painting has now sold at auction for nearly $42 million

A 1907 masterpiece by Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, looted from a Dutch-Jewish family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, sold at a London auction earlier this week for £31.56 million (about $42 million, including fees), The New York Times reported. The painting, Das bunte Leben (The Colorful Life), was returned to the family’s heirs…

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Sunil Gavaskar: IPL 2026 | 'Do not tell me again ... not acceptable': Sunil Gavaskar blasts Jasprit Bumrah over no-ball errors | Cricket News

Sunil Gavaskar: IPL 2026 | ‘Do not tell me again … not acceptable’: Sunil Gavaskar blasts Jasprit Bumrah over no-ball errors | Cricket News

Sunil Gavaskar and Jasprit Bumrah (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah is enduring a torrid IPL 2026 season. The bowler known for dismantling any batting line-up in the world is currently struggling for wickets. Ten matches and just three wickets – that sums up Bumrah’s campaign so far, and it has been one of…

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Canadian mom gets a complete keyboard tattooed on her arm so her autistic son can always ‘talk’ to her when his communication device fails | World News

Canadian mom gets a complete keyboard tattooed on her arm so her autistic son can always ‘talk’ to her when his communication device fails | World News

A Canadian mother has found an unusual way to make sure her non-speaking autistic son always has a way to communicate with her, even when technology fails. Jessica Fletcher had a complete keyboard tattooed on her forearm after an incident with her 11-year-old son, Hunter, whose augmentative and alternative communication device ran out of battery…

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Logan Paul bought a remote 78-acre California ranch for about $1 million in 2019; seven years later, the property with an extraordinary past is asking nearly $3 million

Logan Paul bought a remote 78-acre California ranch for about $1 million in 2019; seven years later, the property with an extraordinary past is asking nearly $3 million

YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Logan Paul has made numerous headlines throughout his career. But this time, the social media personality is trending for an interesting reason. According to a report by Realtor.com, he has listed one of his most infamous homes in California for $3 million.Paul, 31, who is married to Nina Agdal and shares a one-year-old…

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7 Most beautiful grasslands to visit in India

When people think about the natural beauty of India, they think about snow-clad mountains, dense forests, and golden beaches. However, the country’s extensive grasslands are just as stunning, playing a vital role in supporting wildlife, bird species, and entire ecosystems. Referred to as “forgotten ecosystems” of the country, the grasslands in India provide habitats to…

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After climbing all 14 of the world's highest mountains in record time, Nirmal 'Nimsdai' Purja chased one final dream; a 2026 avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak claimed his life

After climbing all 14 of the world’s highest mountains in record time, Nirmal ‘Nimsdai’ Purja chased one final dream; a 2026 avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak claimed his life

“Giving up is not my blood, Sir”/Instagram “I was told that my plan was impossible. So I decided to name it Project Possible”.It will be considered a black day in the world of mountaineering. The world has lost one of its greatest modern legends, Nirmal “Nimsdai” Purja. The Nepal-born climber didn’t have ‘impossible’ word in…

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Worked in two restaurants for 'no experience': University graduate says she can't land a minimum-wage job in online rant

Worked in two restaurants for ‘no experience’: University graduate says she can’t land a minimum-wage job in online rant

Many job seekers are struggling even to land minimum wage jobs because their resumes show they’re overqualified. A university graduate has gone viral after revealing that she was rejected for a restaurant server job despite holding a bachelor’s degree and previous restaurant experience.The 22-year-old posts on TikTok under the username @lliivvyyyyyyyyyy. She shared her experience…

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