An escaped ostrich in Seongnam, South Korea, caused chaos as it ran through traffic and crashed into a truck before being captured by local authorities.
Elon Musk’s offer to pay for a cancelled order at a small bakery in San Jose, California, was met with overwhelming support from the community, although the bakery was unable to fulfill Tesla’s new order due to the influx of business.
AI is revolutionizing the search for extraterrestrial life, helping scientists process massive amounts of data and identify potential alien signals.
Atom Limbs is developing a next-generation bionic arm that combines AI, advanced sensors, and machine learning to provide a full range of human motion and haptic feedback, while also being lighter and more affordable than other bionic arms on the market.
Young people in their early 20s are more likely to be out of work due to ill health than those in their early 40s, with poor mental health being a significant factor, according to a report by the Resolution Foundation.
Apple has reportedly abandoned its plans to develop electric vehicles (EVs) and is instead focusing on its artificial intelligence (AI) division, reflecting the growing demand for AI technology.
Indian Railways orders investigation after freight train travels over 70km without drivers.
South Korea’s low birth rate is driven by the difficulty in finding suitable partners, demanding work culture, and high cost of living and education.
Dense fog in New York City creates surreal floating cityscape, disrupting travel but captivating residents.
White alligator undergoes successful surgery to remove 70 coins swallowed by visitors at Omaha zoo.
Breweries are using innovative techniques like arrested fermentation and vacuum distillation to create flavorful non-alcoholic beer.
University of Edinburgh is conducting a trial project using autonomous vehicles to deliver food to students, showcasing the potential of this technology in various settings.
AI is not a job-stealer, but people who don’t adapt to it may be.
Microsoft’s Xbox is expanding its gaming strategy by making four video games available on alternative platforms, recognizing the changing landscape of gaming and the desire for accessibility.
Clusters of measles cases have been reported in several regions of England, including London, the North West, Yorkshire, The Humber, the East Midlands, and the West Midlands, with health experts warning that more people need to be vaccinated to prevent further spread.
German man saves British doctor’s life through anonymous stem-cell donation, forming a lifelong bond.
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.
The Lemon Festival in Menton celebrates the Olympics with giant citrus sculptures, attracting thousands of visitors.
Satellite imagery reveals four new emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica, crucial for conservation efforts.
Iceland is experiencing increased volcanic activity that could last for decades or even centuries, posing challenges for scientists and potentially impacting the country’s infrastructure.
The American spacecraft, Peregrine One, experienced a propulsion fault that prevented a lunar touch-down, leading to its destruction over the Pacific Ocean.
Tipping etiquette varies, but showing appreciation for good service is always valued in the industry.
Rare albino Omura’s whale sighted off the coast of Phuket, sparking a search for more.
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.
Colombian pop star Shakira settles tax fraud case with Spanish prosecutors, paying a €7.5m fine.
AI is revolutionizing the search for extraterrestrial life, helping scientists process massive amounts of data and identify potential alien signals.
Adam Neumann’s rise and fall with WeWork is a cautionary tale of ambition and hubris.
Floods wreak havoc in Kinshasa as the River Congo reaches its highest level in six decades.
Scientists uncover cause of mysterious tremors: massive landslide triggers 200m wave in Greenland fjord.
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.
Advances in AI are improving electronic noses, which can detect and report specific smells, potentially transforming food safety by detecting deadly bacteria.
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest drops by 50% in 2023, the lowest in five years.
Starting your fitness journey in December or late autumn can be more effective and less intimidating than waiting until January, as the slower pace of the season and less crowded gyms can provide a more comfortable environment to build healthy habits and confidence.
Takashimaya, a luxury department store in Japan, has apologized for delivering 807 collapsed strawberry Christmas cakes out of the 2,900 that were ordered, sparking a social media backlash.
Swedish start-up Modvion has built the world’s tallest wooden wind turbine tower, standing at 150m (492ft) tall, with the goal of producing 100 wooden modular turbines per year by 2027.
