
Innovative Materials: Seaweed Foam Revolutionizes Sustainable Furniture
Celine Sandberg is using unconventional materials like crushed oyster shells and seaweed to create sustainable furniture and reduce plastic waste 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.
India’s special effects industry is grappling with a shortage of skilled workers as demand for visual effects increases, but the adoption of artificial intelligence may help alleviate the problem.
US states consider banning smartphones in schools due to concerns over children’s dependency and negative effects on mental health.
Satellite imagery reveals four new emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica, crucial for conservation efforts.
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.
Potholes in the UK have hit a five-year high, costing drivers up to £500 million in repairs, prompting scientists to explore solutions such as self-healing roads and robots.
Stonehenge’s Altar Stone hails from Scotland, not Wales, revealing a more interconnected Neolithic society.
A new study suggests that using body fat percentage instead of BMI may provide a more accurate measurement of obesity.
Tech giants face a major lawsuit as families claim they knowingly expose children to harmful products, with one plaintiff sharing their personal experience of addiction and harm caused by social media.
AI therapist bots, like the popular Psychologist bot, are providing comfort and support to millions of users who find the text format of communication less daunting and more accessible than traditional therapy.
Brazil is experiencing an unprecedented heatwave, with red alerts issued for nearly 3,000 towns and cities across the country, and record-breaking temperatures recorded.
Wild chimpanzees in Uganda have been observed eating plants with pain-relieving and antibacterial properties, potentially offering insights into new medicines.
Bitcoin’s high water usage, attributed to its heavy reliance on computing power and cooling needs, raises concerns about water scarcity and the environmental impact of cryptocurrencies.
Chengdu’s tourist village apologized for misleading visitors with artificial snow during an unusually warm holiday.
COP28 highlights concrete solutions to combat climate change, including reducing fossil fuel burning, increasing renewable energy use, switching to electric vehicles, and capturing carbon from the atmosphere.