
Climate Change Could Increase Lightning Strikes, Threatening Forests
Climate change could lead to more lightning strikes in northern forests, increasing wildfire risk.


Climate change could lead to more lightning strikes in northern forests, increasing wildfire risk.

Tech entrepreneur Ian Leaman faced a costly challenge securing the domain name for his new AI start-up.

The co-working industry is shifting to focus on local communities, benefiting workers and towns alike.

Nintendo and Sony Pictures team up for a live-action film based on The Legend of Zelda.

Nestlé’s decision to discontinue the iconic Caramac bar has left fans devastated and nostalgic.

EU legal adviser recommends overturning ruling allowing Apple to avoid €13 billion in back taxes.

Booths is removing self-service tills to prioritize a better customer experience with human staff.

Groundbreaking implant restores ability to walk for man with advanced Parkinson’s disease, offering hope for others.

The NFT market experiences a sharp downturn, leading to job redundancies and a drop in sales.

Historic World War Two-era blimp hangar in Tustin, California, engulfed in flames, causing significant damage.

The departure of the beloved giant pandas from the US marks the end of a cherished era.

Drone footage captures the birth of a new island after a volcanic eruption in Japan.

Australia’s historic pact with Tuvalu offers refuge to citizens threatened by climate change impacts.

Surgeons in New York perform world’s first complete eye transplant, offering hope for vision restoration.

Scientists capture first-ever footage of the Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna, proving it’s not extinct.

The FDA approves the world’s first chikungunya vaccine, marking a significant milestone in global health.

Hikers in Germany reported as illegal migrants, sparking debate on treatment of minorities.

Jared Leto’s daring climb of the Empire State Building has generated significant attention for his band.

Luminance Autopilot aims to revolutionize contract negotiation by using AI to streamline the process.

Adam Neumann’s rise and fall with WeWork is a cautionary tale of ambition and hubris.

eBay fined $3 million for harassing bloggers critical of the company, including sending live spiders and cockroaches to their home.

Woman charged with stealing delivery van carrying 10,000 Krispy Kreme doughnuts; incident raises questions about motives behind such a theft.

The Lemon Festival in Menton celebrates the Olympics with giant citrus sculptures, attracting thousands of visitors.

The paper industry is under scrutiny for its high water usage and environmental impact.

The Met Office warns of escalating extreme weather events in the UK due to climate change.

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.

Woman survives 14 hours on top of submerged car in California creek, highlighting the importance of preparedness in emergencies.

Musicians Chris Roberts and Seth Bye of Filkins Drift walked 870 miles around Wales for sustainable touring.

AI technology at the Paris Olympics aims to uncover athletic talent in underserved communities worldwide.

Taylor Swift, named Time Magazine’s person of the year for 2023, continues to dominate the music industry with her record-breaking tour and successful albums, solidifying her status as a generational talent.

A newly discovered lunar cave could revolutionize human habitation on the Moon and beyond.

King Charles III celebrated his 75th birthday with a party at Highgrove House, surrounded by friends and celebrity guests.

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

Circus lion escapes in Italy, roams the streets before being captured and returned to the circus.

Researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a vegan cheese made from yellow split peas that is higher in protein and has a lower carbon footprint than conventional vegan cheese.


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