England’s hedgerows, which stretch almost ten times around the Earth, are a valuable resource that provide food and shelter for wildlife and store large amounts of carbon, and a new map created through aerial laser scanning will help identify gaps in the hedgerow network that can be filled in to expand and protect these important features of the landscape.
Playing musical instruments in older age may boost brain health, aiding memory and cognitive skills.
A legal feud over butter chicken’s origins pits Delhi’s rival restaurants against each other.
Protesters’ soup-throwing at the Mona Lisa highlights calls for food system reform and sustainability.
TheMalibuArtist captures possible birth of great white shark, but experts urge caution and further evidence.
Foreign tourists visiting Bali will now have to pay a levy to protect the island’s environment and culture.
Massive fire engulfs newly built water park in Sweden, causing significant damage and injuring several people.
Rare hailstorm surprises UAE residents, causing damage to homes and vehicles.
Ivory Coast and Nigeria’s footballers are being rewarded with cash, villas, and honors after the Africa Cup of Nations final, signaling positive change in the treatment of players and potentially more World Cup spots for African teams.
Sales to kidults, adults who buy toys for themselves, have defied the overall downturn in toy sales, accounting for over a quarter of the UK toy market and worth over £1 billion a year, as adults find toys fun and beneficial for their mental health.
Scientists achieve world’s first IVF rhino pregnancy, offering hope for saving the northern white rhino.
Woman survives 14 hours on top of submerged car in California creek, highlighting the importance of preparedness in emergencies.
Church steeple collapses in New London, Connecticut, leaving community searching for answers and offering support.
Video of lion riding in Bentley sparks outrage and raises concerns about welfare of exotic animals.
Netflix’s crackdown on password-sharing led to a surge in sign-ups, with the streaming giant adding over 13.1 million subscriptions in the last quarter of 2022, the highest number since 2020.
The Sunday Times reveals the highest UK taxpayers, with Alex Gerko, JK Rowling, and Ed Sheeran among them.
Seabed mining is a contentious issue, with concerns about its environmental impact leading some countries to oppose it.
Hermit crabs around the world are increasingly using plastic waste as shells, raising questions about the impact on their evolution and the potential harm or benefits of plastic materials for these crustaceans.
Long-lost Klimt painting found in Vienna after almost 100 years, estimated to be worth over $54 million.
Fake robocalls impersonating President Biden have been circulating in New Hampshire, urging voters to skip the primary election, prompting an investigation to determine the source.
Australia’s Hologram Zoo is just the beginning of a hologram revolution that could transform industries like entertainment, retail, and medicine.
Asia’s winners of the Earthshot Prize are leading the way in finding innovative solutions to repair the planet, from developing metal dryers to combat crop waste to creating eco-friendly lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.
Renowned Australian doctor Richard Scolyer remains cancer-free a year after receiving a groundbreaking treatment for glioblastoma, a highly aggressive form of brain cancer, based on his own research on melanoma, offering hope for future clinical trials.
Prada collaborates with Axiom Space to design space suits for NASA’s Moon mission, combining fashion and technology.
Rollercoaster at Universal Studios Japan comes to emergency stop, leaving riders dangling mid-air.
AI is revolutionizing cancer diagnosis, offering more accurate grading and personalized treatment for patients.
Meta’s new chatbots for Messenger will have “personality” and specialize in specific subjects, as the chatbot arms race among tech companies continues.
Fake robocalls impersonating President Biden have been circulating in New Hampshire, urging voters to skip the primary election, prompting an investigation to determine the source.
Tipping etiquette varies, but showing appreciation for good service is always valued in the industry.
Celine Sandberg is using unconventional materials like crushed oyster shells and seaweed to create sustainable furniture and reduce plastic waste in the industry.
The FDA approves the world’s first chikungunya vaccine, marking a significant milestone in global health.
The absence of snowfall in Kashmir has devastated the region’s tourism industry and threatens its economy and water supply.
Moldovan president’s dog bites Austrian president’s hand during walk, sparking discussion on pet etiquette.
Shohei Ohtani’s record-breaking contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers cements his status as a baseball legend and highlights the sport’s global appeal.
The Biomimicry Institute is developing a project called Design for Decomposition to find natural ways to break down waste polyester and nylon, aiming to create biocompatible materials and reduce waste in the fashion industry.
