Severe Storm System Causes Tornadoes, Flooding, and Hail
A major storm system hits central US, bringing tornadoes, heavy rain, and golf ball-sized hail.
A major storm system hits central US, bringing tornadoes, heavy rain, and golf ball-sized hail.
Households in the UK are hoarding unused electricals and broken tech, with over 880 million items estimated to be held in homes, prompting calls for increased recycling and reducing electronic waste.
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.
White House urges NASA to develop a new time zone for the Moon to synchronize spacecraft and coordinate lunar missions.
The glass container industry is undergoing a sustainability revolution, considering the switch to electric furnaces and exploring ways to reduce carbon emissions.
Sir Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of Google’s DeepMind, believes that video games can boost creativity in young people and encourages parents to support their children’s creative use of technology.
Tesla’s decline in deliveries in the first quarter of 2024 has been described as a “disaster” for the company, with factors such as a fire at its European factory and weakened demand in key markets contributing to the decline.
Illegal fishing is a global issue, but organizations are using AI and underwater robots to combat it.
Japan’s imperial family joins Instagram to modernize and engage with younger generations, but initial posts are criticized for being dull and lacking authenticity.
Mysterious streaks of light in southern California sky baffle residents and experts, with possible explanations ranging from space debris to extraterrestrial activity.
Truck crash in Oregon accidentally releases thousands of juvenile salmon into wrong river.
Political action in Brazil and Colombia has led to a decline in tree loss, but global deforestation rates remain high.
A paralyzed patient showcased the potential of Elon Musk’s Neuralink device by playing chess using his mind.
The UK government aims to introduce pilotless flying taxis by 2030, but infrastructure and public acceptance are major hurdles.
The Panama Canal is facing a critical water shortage, leading to reduced ship traffic and potential long-term implications for global trade.
Workaholics Anonymous offers a judgment-free space for individuals to address their struggles with work addiction.
India is seeking to secure valuable minerals from the depths of the ocean in its bid to contribute to a cleaner future.
Canada’s maple syrup reserve hits a 16-year low due to climate change, but experts reassure consumers for now.
Farmers gathered at the Houses of Parliament to protest against the lack of support for UK food production, warning that this could be their last harvest.
AI is transforming the field of accountancy, allowing accountants to focus on more interesting decisions, but there are concerns about job losses and the need for new skillsets.
Google’s new AI model, Gemini, boasts advanced reasoning capabilities and outperforms human experts in intelligence tests, setting a new standard in generative AI.
The Great Barrier Reef faces unprecedented heat, prompting urgent calls for global climate action.
Nigeria’s Dangote refinery aims to achieve energy self-sufficiency by producing its own refined oil, reducing costs and reliance on imports.
Netflix has released viewer data on 99% of its catalogue for the first time, revealing that users around the world spent 812 million hours watching the political thriller The Night Agent, making it the most viewed show in the first half of this year.
The American spacecraft, Peregrine One, experienced a propulsion fault that prevented a lunar touch-down, leading to its destruction over the Pacific Ocean.
David Holmes, the stunt double for Daniel Radcliffe in the Harry Potter films, reflects on his life-changing accident and the importance of friendship and resilience in his documentary, hoping to inspire others to embrace challenges and find strength in difficult times.
Microsoft’s new AI assistant, Microsoft 365 Copilot, can attend meetings, draft emails, and create presentations, but concerns about job displacement and reliance on AI remain.
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.
The FDA approves the world’s first chikungunya vaccine, marking a significant milestone in global health.
COP28 climate summit aims to address slow progress in achieving Paris Agreement goals, but concerns are raised about the influence of oil-producing countries.
Cold homes can have a profound impact on the body, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and impairing cognitive function.
Fortnite and Lego have teamed up to create a new survival game mode, combining the popular block-building elements of Minecraft with Fortnite’s gameplay, in an effort to attract a wider range of players.
Farmers gathered at the Houses of Parliament to protest against the lack of support for UK food production, warning that this could be their last harvest.
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest drops by 50% in 2023, the lowest in five years.
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.