We trust fitness trackers to count our steps and calories, but can we trust a smartphone or watch with our sleep? It turns out, yes, provided we are talking about apps that have undergone clinical trials and received medical approval. Let’s look at three digital solutions that go beyond collecting data to actually diagnosing and treating sleep disorders.
Newly filed court documents suggest that Meta may have knowingly downplayed or concealed internal research showing that its social media platforms potentially increase risks to the mental health of children and teenagers. The company is accused of prioritizing user engagement growth over safety.
Scientists have developed an AI model called popEVE that analyzes evolutionary data from thousands of species to pinpoint mutations potentially responsible for rare diseases. It is the first system to operate at the scale of the entire human proteome without relying on large clinical datasets.
The cryptocurrency market has shed more than $1 trillion since early October 2025, plunging from around $4.2 trillion to below $3 trillion following a wave of sell-offs and leveraged-position liquidations.