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Nov

2025

What social stigmas affect mental health?

Understanding the Link Between Stigma and Mental Health

Mental well-being continues to be among the least comprehended aspects of human health, primarily owing to enduring societal prejudices. Here, stigma denotes the adverse stereotypes, classifications, or bias aimed at people grappling with mental health issues. These prejudices are not merely individual viewpoints; they are profoundly ingrained in community perspectives, cultural standards, and even organizational regulations, resulting in extensive repercussions.Types of Social Stigma Affecting Mental HealthSocietal Stigma denotes the unfavorable perceptions held by the broader community regarding individuals experiencing mental health conditions. This is evident in the use of disparaging terms, the marginalization of these individuals from social circles, and…

Nov

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

How drones and AI are protecting the Brazilian rainforest

Drones & AI: Safeguarding the Brazilian Rainforest

International

In the heart of the Amazon, a new generation of technology is emerging as one of nature’s strongest allies. Artificial intelligence and drones are transforming how Brazil monitors, protects, and restores its vast rainforest.Technological advancements in woodland preservationOnce dependent on satellite images and ground patrols, Brazil’s environmental agencies are now integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and drone surveillance to safeguard the Amazon rainforest. This combination of technology and environmental science has created a powerful new model for forest protection—one that operates faster, more precisely, and at a scale that was once unimaginable.The Amazon rainforest, spanning more than five million square kilometers,…

Nov

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

Why an unprecedented NASA mission is set to take off on a winding journey to Mars

Science and Technology

NASA is preparing to launch twin spacecraft on a novel, winding journey to Mars, aiming to unlock the secrets behind the planet’s lost atmosphere.The mission, named EscaPADE—short for Escape and Plasma Acceleration Dynamics Explorers—plans to undertake an unprecedented orbital trajectory to study how Mars gradually lost its atmosphere billions of years ago. Spearheaded by the University of California, Berkeley, and supported by aerospace companies Advanced Space and Rocket Lab, the project represents a bold experiment in low-cost planetary exploration. Unlike typical Mars missions that rely on direct paths during tight launch windows, EscaPADE will follow a unique “launch-and-loiter” strategy, allowing…

Nov

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

How Coco Chanel changed the course of women's fashion | CNN

The Legacy of Coco Chanel: Fashion’s Enduring Queen

Fashion and Trends

Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel, whose birth occurred in 1883 in Saumur, France, ascended from modest origins to establish herself as a transformative personality within the fashion industry. Having been orphaned early in life and brought up in a convent, Chanel's initial encounters profoundly influenced her understated style and autonomous character. Her moniker, "Coco," stemmed from her short-lived singing profession in cabarets, where she entertained French military personnel. These developmental periods not only instilled in her a strong sense of perseverance but also fueled her unique method of reimagining women's attire.Chanel's Rise to Prominence in the Fashion SectorCoco Chanel began her…

Nov

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

Collapse of Sonder, a Marriott-backed hotel chain, leaves guests stranded mid-stay

Hotel Crisis: Sonder Collapse Leaves Guests Without Rooms

Economy

Travelers encountered unforeseen interruptions when Sonder, a hotel chain supported by Marriott, suddenly halted its business. Patrons in various cities were left without lodging during their stays, leading to widespread annoyance, bewilderment, and inquiries regarding the prospects of app-driven accommodation platforms.The abrupt downfall of Sonder has reverberated throughout the lodging sector, exposing the inherent weaknesses of contemporary, technology-centric hotel paradigms. In contrast to conventional hotels boasting established operational frameworks, enterprises such as Sonder heavily depend on digital interfaces, transient rental accommodations, and aggressive growth tactics. Although this methodology offered ease, adaptability, and novel encounters, the company's sudden cessation of operations…

Nov

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

Pacific Rim' TV Series Will Officially Cancel the Apocalypse on ...

‘Pacific Rim’: What Made It a Standout Movie?

Culture and Entertainment

The science fiction and action genres have long been home to tales of giant monsters, heroic underdogs, and humanity’s struggle against seemingly insurmountable odds. By 2013, audiences were familiar with kaiju films from Japan like Godzilla, as well as Hollywood's penchant for spectacular destruction in films such as "Independence Day" and "Transformers." Yet, ‘Pacific Rim’, directed by Guillermo del Toro, managed to carve a new identity despite drawing clear inspiration from these traditions.Rich Visual World-Building and DesignOne of the movie's most striking features is its immersive world. Del Toro and his artistic collaborators poured considerable effort into constructing a plausible…

Nov

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

How to Get Cast on a Show Like ‘The Beast in Me’

Culture and Entertainment

Netflix’s upcoming limited series “The Beast in Me” features an all-star lineup, including Claire Danes, Matthew Rhys, David Lyons, and Brittany Snow. For creator Gabe Rotter, taking “The Beast in Me” from spec script to the small screen has been a long road. Rotter first wrote the script six to seven years before it was picked up. But it wasn’t until the former “X-Files” writer swapped out the male lead for a female protagonist that he caught the eye of Conan O’Brien’s production company, Conaco, and, subsequently, Jodie Foster. While Foster was considered for the lead, she suggested Danes instead. “The Beast in…

Nov

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

Daniel García-Cordero becomes a key contributor to CenteIA’s AI programs

Companies

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a promise: it is the most powerful tool of the present. In this context, CenteIA adds Daniel García-Cordero to its courses to bring applied AI to professionals and teams seeking real results in weeks, even without knowing how to program.García-Cordero, vice president of the International Association for Artificial Intelligence (IAAI) and professor at universities in Europe, the United States, and Latin America, has positioned himself as one of the leading figures in Spanish for his direct, practical, and business-oriented approach. “I don't teach theory or empty promises; I teach how to generate real income with…

Oct

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

As Trump awaits an early verdict with Tuesday’s elections, next year’s midterms are already on his mind

Trump Awaits Verdict, Eyes 2022 Midterms

International

As the political landscape in the United States grows increasingly tense, former President Donald Trump finds himself at the center of renewed speculation and strategic calculation, with both immediate and long-term implications for his political ambitions. While attention focuses on the upcoming verdict expected before Tuesday’s elections, Trump’s gaze has already shifted beyond the present moment — toward next year’s midterm races that could redefine his influence within the Republican Party and the broader national stage.Trump’s anticipation ahead of the verdictThe atmosphere surrounding Trump’s current legal and political situation is one of anticipation and calculation. Allies and critics alike are…