
Polarization Named Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year, “polarization,” captures the deep divisions shaping the 2024 election.
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year, “polarization,” captures the deep divisions shaping the 2024 election.
A severe cold snap is gripping the UK, bringing snow and health alerts for vulnerable populations.
Tamagotchi’s global sales double as it makes a nostalgic yet modern comeback, appealing to all ages.
Scientists discover liquid water reservoir on Mars, deep within the rocky crust, revolutionizing understanding of the planet.
Makhana cultivation in northern India undergoes a transformative shift, boosting farmer income and global exports.
Researcher Ihab Ahmed tests small jet engine on sustainable aviation fuels, reducing carbon footprint effectively.
Elon Musk’s Starlink aims to revolutionize Africa’s connectivity, bridging the digital divide with satellite internet.
Beanless coffee is revolutionizing the industry with innovative ingredients, challenging traditional coffee farming practices.
The development of ultra-flat mirrors by Zeiss in Germany is revolutionizing the semiconductor industry.
Comedians explore AI for joke writing, blending human creativity with technology for innovative shows.
Microsoft’s AI head predicts advanced AI assistants with long-term memory within a year.
Workers at Samsung Electronics in Tamil Nadu, India, strike for union recognition and better conditions.
IT crises can lead to chaos, as seen with the airline industry’s global disruption due to a botched software update, emphasizing the need for manual processes as backups.
Efficient gate allocation is crucial for airlines to reduce taxi times, congestion, and emissions.
Peeceful’s journey from gaming hobbyist to industry leader inspires aspiring gamers worldwide.
The FSA warns of peanut contamination in mustard products, urging caution and thorough label-checking.
Groundbreaking neuroscience discovery: Fly’s brain mapping offers insights into thought mechanisms and human brain function.
Vishal Jaiswal’s drone mapping of the Sundarbans showcases the vital role of technology in conservation.
Forge Valley School’s new ban on smart devices aims to enhance student engagement and social interactions.
Tipping etiquette varies, but showing appreciation for good service is always valued in the industry.
Wildfires in Bolivia devastate land and leave animals in need, prompting locals to provide aid.
The Yankees’ beard ban ends, reflecting a cultural shift towards inclusivity and modern player identity.
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.
The NFT market experiences a sharp downturn, leading to job redundancies and a drop in sales.
EU legal adviser recommends overturning ruling allowing Apple to avoid €13 billion in back taxes.
Canada’s maple syrup reserve hits a 16-year low due to climate change, but experts reassure consumers for now.
The absence of snowfall in Kashmir has devastated the region’s tourism industry and threatens its economy and water supply.
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.
Seabed mining is a contentious issue, with concerns about its environmental impact leading some countries to oppose it.
Scientists discover five new species of soft-furred hedgehogs in South East Asia, highlighting the importance of protecting rainforest ecosystems.
Hikers in Germany reported as illegal migrants, sparking debate on treatment of minorities.
Seagulls are being driven into urban areas due to the loss of natural spaces, and scientists are urging people to learn to coexist with them.
Extreme temperatures at live music events are becoming a safety concern, as a recent incident at a Taylor Swift concert in Rio de Janeiro demonstrates.
The FSA warns of peanut contamination in mustard products, urging caution and thorough label-checking.
The American spacecraft, Peregrine One, experienced a propulsion fault that prevented a lunar touch-down, leading to its destruction over the Pacific Ocean.