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SUNDAY, Aug. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — When you have young children, you spend most of your time changing diapers and feeding them, but one expert suggests socialization is also important for your child's future well-being.Socialization from an early age helps children develop communication skills and foster a sense of community and empathy. Relationships teach young children perspective, taking turns, and meaningful friendships.Conversely, “socialization provides the benefit of peer support and friendship, which strengthens your sense of self,” says Eric Storch, PhD, associate chair of psychology at the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine.…
Mathematician and scientist Stephen Wolfram grew up in a household where his mother was a professor of philosophy at Oxford University. This led him to not want to get involved in philosophy when he was younger, but as he got older and wiser, Wolfram saw the value in thinking things through deeply. Now he wants to bring some of that deep philosophical rigor to his AI research, to help us better understand the problems we face as AI becomes more capable. Wolfram was something of a child prodigy, publishing his first scientific paper at age 15 and graduating with a…
More and more European and American retirees are choosing to spend their retirement years outside their home countries. According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, more than 700,000 Americans currently receive monthly pensions while living abroad. Europe has become an especially popular destination for retirees, and there are several reasons for this trend. Many retirees are drawn to Europe to experience the culture of their ancestors or to enjoy more time on the continent where they frequently vacationed. As reported by tportal, European destinations offer a variety of benefits, including a low cost of living, pleasant climate, and high quality…
Argentina booth at the Cobb County International Festival (Photo by Barry Krebs) Barry Krebs submitted the following reports and photos from two events: the Mableton Women's Health Event and the Cobb County International Festival. BFR Medical Mobile Unit Krebs submitted the following report and photos from a women's sexual health services event. Executive Pastor Barry Smith of the First Church of Christ in Mableton and other pastors in the South Cobb area welcomed the BFR Medical Mobile Unit to the Gordon Valley Mall area on Mableton Parkway. BFR Medical provides free sexual health services to women. Inside the mobile unit,…
Jingchen “Tony” Zhu did well in his schooling in the Chicago area.Part of his education came literally outside of a traditional college environment, and he became a true student of Chicago fishing. Chu also holds a Dean's Citation from Columbia University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Arts Management last year. He recently graduated from Northwestern University with a Master's in Leadership for Creative Enterprises. “More than the fish he caught, I think Tony did an incredible job of immersing himself in a completely different culture,” Quinn Unah messaged X. “He impacted the people he met, people from all…
The proposed sky deck in the Karnataka capital will be the largest observation tower in South Asia and will be built as part of the Brand Bengaluru project, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said on Sunday. After the project, which will see the construction of a 250-foot-tall tower at an estimated cost of Rs 5,000 crore, was approved at a cabinet meeting on Thursday, Minister of Law and Parliamentary Affairs H K Patil said Shivakumar, who is also Bangalore Development Minister, would announce the details. Shivakumar announced the details during his visit to Vaishnodevi temple in Jammu and Kashmir. According…
The battle is heating up in the AI video space. While the promise of OpenAI's SORA has yet to be realized, new entrants such as KlingAI are really leading the way. One of the veterans in the space is RunwayML, a New York-based AI video pioneer that has just released the third generation of its already very impressive video product suite.As the AI video field becomes increasingly competitive, the bar for quality and performance is being raised. A year ago, awkward, distorted video clips of actors eating spaghetti were acceptable; today, truly amazing, lifelike footage is being projected onto our…
TAIPEI, Aug. 25 (Central News Agency) — Taiwan's Olympic breakdancer Sun Zhen won the Outbreak Europe 2024 in Slovakia on Sunday.Chen, known as B-Boy Quake, won the competition, which had 500 B-Boys taking part.In the finals, Quake competed against B-Boy Raptor from Ukraine and gave it his all to win, fulfilling what he calls his “childhood dream.”Quake told reporters after his win that this wasn't his first time competing at the festival on Sunday.He made his debut at the competition in 2019 and, through “sheer luck,” made it to the quarter-finals, where he lost to his idol, Venezuelan b-boy Lil…
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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Many people may not know that a popular fair and carnival ride was created right here in Pittsburgh. I’m talking about the Ferris wheel, of course. This year marks the 131st anniversary of the World's Columbian Exposition, which has many Pittsburgh connections. “The organizers of the Chicago World's Fair knew that even in 1892, Pittsburgh was the city of innovation, invention and drive that it should be held here,” said Andy Massick, president and CEO of the Heinz History Center. The Columbian Exposition, better known as the Chicago World's Fair, took place in 1893 and marked the…