Monthly Archives: July 2026

A Police HQ, Wind Farms, and Natural Gas: Mapping China’s Investments in Europe A state agency that manages China’s foreign reserves under the direction of the country’s central bank has been quietly acquiring stakes in critical infrastructure, utilities, and real … Continue reading →

France gives a qualified ‘yes’ to assisted suicide Play Skip backward 10 seconds Skip forward 10 seconds Mute Remaining Time -7:08 1xPlayback RateCaptionsPicture-in-PictureFullscreen Society France Tessa Clara Walther07/23/2026July 23, 2026 France now allows euthanasia under certain conditions. The National Assembly voted … Continue reading →

Radiology’s AI lesson   Mike interviews Jensen Huang this week in Fort Worth. Photo: Ian Van Alan for Axios Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang thinks the artificial intelligence revolution is a wellspring of new jobs, rather than a labor market grim reaper set … Continue reading →

 Neuralink patients drive wheelchairs by thought Image source: Neuralink The Rundown: Elon Musk’s Neuralink shared a clip of its clinical trial participants with paralysis driving a brain-computer interface-powered wheelchair — steering, reversing, and adjusting their chairs using only their thoughts. The details: The … Continue reading →

 Rural New York school gets robot teacher Image source: Realbotix The Rundown: A rural New York school district is putting a lifelike humanoid in its high school this fall — spending nearly $58K on Sally, a silicone-skinned AI tutor that will help students … Continue reading →

Fruit Flies Use Memory to Track Smells Featured Neuroscience ·July 22, 2026 Summary: Researchers revealed that fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) navigate odor plumes using a sophisticated directional memory system rather than basic sensory reflexes. Using a virtual-reality treadmill coupled with real-time … Continue reading →

Friday, July 24, 2026    Donate Donor Login  English Mad in America SCIENCE, PSYCHIATRY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE Mad in Norway International Film Festival Film Review: Drunk On Too Much Life July 10, 2026 Our Mad in America affiliate, Mad in Norway, is … Continue reading →

Chronic fatigue’s exhaustion traced to a faulty ‘doorway’ By Paul McClure July 21, 2026 02:42 pm Chronic fatigue syndrome may be the result of faulty ion channels. Karola G/Pexels/Canva Scientists have identified a faulty cellular pathway that may help explain why … Continue reading →

Dublin Friday, 24, July, 2026   Mad in Ireland RETHINKING MENTAL HEALTH AND PROMOTING POSITIVE CHANGE Sinéad spoke out about the impact of diagnosis, stigma, and psychiatry on her life By  Karin Jervert 02/08/2023 Share on FacebookTweet on Twitter There is … Continue reading →