
Blue Whales Return to Seychelles, a Conservation Win
Blue whales, once decimated by whaling, have returned to the Seychelles, potentially using the region as a breeding ground, highlighting the importance of protected waters for their recovery.


Blue whales, once decimated by whaling, have returned to the Seychelles, potentially using the region as a breeding ground, highlighting the importance of protected waters for their recovery.

The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, is finally on the move after being stuck for over 30 years, and its movement could disrupt wildlife and human activities.

Airports are considering hydrogen as a fuel alternative, but challenges in handling and infrastructure costs remain.

Job-sharing apps are on the rise, providing a platform for individuals to connect with potential job-sharing partners and create more opportunities for flexible work arrangements.

UK websites could face fines if they don’t make it clearer that the use of cookies is optional, according to the Information Commissioner’s Office.

Bamboo is gaining recognition as a sustainable and versatile material for construction, with efforts being made to develop international standards for its usage.

Advances in AI are improving electronic noses, which can detect and report specific smells, potentially transforming food safety by detecting deadly bacteria.

UK economy faces slower growth and delayed recovery of living standards, according to OBR forecasts.

Turkey’s central bank raises interest rates to combat high inflation, marking a significant shift in economic policy.

Thatchers invites judge to participate in taste test to determine similarities between its Cloudy Lemon Cider and Aldi’s Taurus cider.

Nissan announces £2 billion investment to build three electric car models in the UK, preserving thousands of jobs.

Writing a diary can have a positive impact on mental health, regulating emotions, reducing anxiety, and improving mood.

Search queries related to “climate anxiety” have increased 27 times in the first 10 months of 2023 compared to the same period in 2017, with women being more affected than men, according to data gathered by Google and shared exclusively with BBC 100 Women.

BTS members RM, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook have begun enlisting for military service, while fans are urged to support them until their return.

Rat and mouse plague hits fishing towns in Queensland, causing havoc and concern for residents.

China is conducting a trial of visa-free travel for citizens from six countries, aiming to promote international travel and business exchanges.

Former climate change skeptic Sarah Ott shares her journey from doubt to advocacy, emphasizing the power of education and understanding.

Indo-Chinese cuisine, a fusion of Indian and Chinese flavors, is gaining popularity in the US, attracting both Indian immigrants and adventurous Americans with its bold flavors and creative incorporation of Chinese techniques.

Pakistan’s Wakhi shepherdesses, who have played a crucial role in their community by grazing their flocks in remote mountain pastures, are facing the extinction of their way of life.

Greek PM calls for return of Elgin Marbles, comparing their separation to cutting the Mona Lisa in half.

TikTok suspends online shopping service in Indonesia to comply with new regulations protecting local retailers.

Tamagotchi’s global sales double as it makes a nostalgic yet modern comeback, appealing to all ages.

Developers fear AI’s rise may threaten jobs and diminish the unique creativity in gaming.

White alligator undergoes successful surgery to remove 70 coins swallowed by visitors at Omaha zoo.

The Amazon rainforest is facing a tipping point due to deforestation and climate change, with the worst drought on record in 2023 serving as a warning sign.

Magnus Carlsen’s withdrawal from the championships highlights tensions between personal expression and strict tournament regulations.

Telecoms firms are embracing AI to manage network demands and improve customer service, with the potential to democratise access to specialist tools and make networks more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Assassin’s Creed Mirage offers an authentic experience with Arabic dialogue and a focus on 9th Century Baghdad.

Berkeley Yeast modifies yeast for beer flavors, while Carlsberg focuses on traditional breeding methods.

2023 is on track to be the warmest year on record, with October experiencing “exceptional” high temperatures.

A massive factory fire in South Korea claims 22 lives after lithium batteries explode.

The battle over the ‘Holy Grail’ of shipwrecks, the Spanish galleon San José, rages on.

World Cup 2026 final introduces championship rings and confirms Trump’s attendance.

Teenager Oliver Reyes risks his own safety to rescue a calf named Wynonna from a frozen pond, showcasing the power of compassion.

Netflix is raising its subscription prices in the UK despite recent success, as it aims to protect profits and deal with competition and delays in new releases.


영국 랭커스터 대학교(Lancaster University)에서 한국인 영어 학습자분들을 대상으로 새로운 연구 프로젝트를 진행합니다. 전 과정 온라인으로 진행되어 어디서든 편하게 참여하실 수 있습니다. 여러분의 소중한 참여로 한국인의 영어 사용 방식을 알아보는 흥미로운 연구가 완성됩니다.
🎁 참여 혜택:
– 원어민 연구원과의 1:1 회화 연습
– 실전 영작 연습 & 맞춤형 영어 피드백 리포트
– 커피 기프티콘 총 3잔 선물! (첫 세션 후 1잔, 마지막 세션 완료 후 2잔 더 드려요! ☕☕)
📅 참여 방식: 총 2회의 온라인 세션 (Zoom 등을 이용, 각 세션당 약 60~80분 소요) 말하기와 쓰기 활동이 섞여 있어 부담 없이 즐겁게 참여하실 수 있습니다.
✅ 대상: 영어 실력에 상관없이 참여를 희망하는 18세 이상 한국인 누구나