Category: Genel
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The Recent Protests in Turkey
Understanding the Rise of Protests in Turkey Turkey is a country with a rich history of political movements and activism. From the 1980s’ military coups to the Gezi Park protests in 2013, protests have long been part of the nation’s fabric. In recent times, however, there has been a noticeable…
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“Is It Possible to Visualize Shapes While Experiencing Music??
Music can remind us of our memories from the past. It brings us memories of a band that played that song, a road trip where we played that song, or a mentally difficult time where music helped us pass the time. It also reminds us of smells, sights or feelings.…
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The Lonliest Place on Earth: Point Nimo
Can you imagine a place in this world, which is even further away from people than the nearest astronauts in space? Wellcome to Point Nemo, the loneliest place on earth. It is famous for being “oceanic pole of inaccessibility” and here lies the most isolated place on earth – the…
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Clean and Calm: Japan’s Futuristic Human Washing Machine
What if you could step into a pod and emerge refreshed and clean in just 15 minutes? You can, in the land of innovation, AKA Japan, Scientists you unveiled a futuristic ‘human washing machine”, an AI-controlled device that can wash and dry people within 15 minutes. The innovation called “MiraiNingen…
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AI GRanny to the rescue:
Scammers! They are the bane of our modern existence. Well, that’s over! There’s a new player in town who’s making life difficult for cheaters. Let me introduce you: AI Granny,a human-like AI that takes calls from scammers in real time and keeps them off the phone for as long as…
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HitchBOT: A robot’s journey around the world
Nowadays we are surrounded by robots and not a day goes by when we don’t meet another robot similar to the previous ones: autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), automated guided vehicles (AGVs), articulated robots, humanoids, cobots and hybrids. Now there is another robot that is different from the others. Have you…
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Moving walls and surfaces
Interactive architecture, such as robotic walls and surfaces, has the potential to revolutionise the way we experience and interact with our living spaces. Through the use of flexible materials and advanced robotics, these surfaces can adapt to our needs in real time, transforming static structures into dynamic, multifunctional elements. Imagine…
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Grow new teeth?
What if you could grow new teeth instead of using dentures or implants? Sounds amazing, doesn’t it? Scientists in Japan are working on making this a reality! How?: There are tiny “tooth bud cells” in our bodies that are inactive. Japanese researchers are trying to awaken them so that they…
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A bitter pill to swallow:
Meet İlayda Şamilgil, a young genius whose journey is both inspiring and bittersweet. In 2013, she developed a project to measure the water content in liquids using magnets, but TÜBİTAK rejected it. Instead of giving up, İlayda entered the competition “The First Step Toward the Nobel Prize in Physics” and…
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Baker with Down Syndrome builds her dream business
In many societies, people with disabilities face serious barriers to employment. This situation is not due to a lack of ability, but to people’s prejudices. Collette Divitto, as founder of Collettey’s Cookies and Collettey, has taken a leading role in breaking down these prejudices and promoting inclusion. Collettey’s Cookies and…