Cats need joy, too! Scientists dig into how to bring happiness to felines at UT Austin

Cat researcher and author Mikel Delgado Ph.D. will present her work on how to make a cat happy at the Hot-Science Cool Talks ...
New York Post

Here’s how the solar eclipse affects dogs —and how to use the cosmic energy to optimize training

On September 21, some of us will bear witness — but all of us will feel the pull of a partial solar eclipse in Virgo. And we humans are not the only beating hearts affected by this cosmic event, as ...
YourTango

How Cats & Their Owners Affect Each Other's Brains, According To Science

New research is painting a very different picture about the relationship between cats and their owners, one in which cats not only really do have affection for their owners, but the two are in fact ...
Wired

How to Set Up and Use a Burner Phone

Authorities around the world can use your cell phone to track your location and potentially access other sensitive private information about you. One possible protection from this data collection is a ...

Chewy brings telehealth to cats, dogs as pandemic disrupts vet visits

Online pet pharmacy Chewy Inc is tapping the internet to connect pet owners with veterinarians as it looks to cash in on a service that has seen a spike in demand during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Applied DNA to initiate clinical trial of Covid-19 vaccine for cats

Applied DNA Sciences plans to initiate clinical trial of one of its five LineaDNA vaccine candidates for veterinary use to prevent coronavirus infections in domestic cats, the diagnostic test maker ...
The Straits Times

Mandatory AI literacy course for all public servants; leaders must be open to using AI: DPM Gan

SINGAPORE – All public service officers will have to go through an artificial intelligence (AI) literacy course to learn how to use it responsibly as the public service enters an AI-driven era. At the ...
Sky

OpenAI reveals how most people are using ChatGPT

Most people are using ChatGPT to ask questions and get advice, new data from its developer OpenAI has revealed. Although AI bots can do anything from coding to drafting emails or even helping users to ...
National Post

Numerous dogs 'humanely sacrificed' as test subjects at private lab in Toronto area

As Doug Ford vows to ban using dogs for scientific research, many of Canada's top universities say they have moved away from the practice You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...
The Hindu

Animal rights groups for ban on using live bait to capture big cats

Animal welfare organisations have urged the Forest Department to immediately put an end to the practice of using live animals as bait to capture leopards and tigers involved in human–wildlife conflict ...
The Cool Down on MSN

Pet owner demonstrates genius trick using old toilet paper rolls: 'Such a cute idea'

"Love it." Pet owner demonstrates genius trick using old toilet paper rolls: 'Such a cute idea' first appeared on The Cool ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

AFL grand final preview — how Geelong's unpredictable set up and late term heroics have set them up for a flag

For the eighteen AFL clubs around the country there are two main challenges — how to get good. And two — how to stay good. Plenty of teams hit that first bar, at least for a short period of time. The ...