Gamers are at risk of irreversible hearing loss and tinnitus due to unsafe sound levels, according to a study analyzing over 50,000 people; researchers are calling for more public health efforts to raise awareness of the risks.
44% of the UK population was under-vaccinated against Covid-19 in summer 2022, with younger people being the most likely to skip doses, according to a study published in The Lancet.
Daylesford Organic has issued a recall for some of its crispbreads and biscuits due to potential contamination with moth larvae, highlighting the importance of rigorous quality control measures in the food industry.
The absence of snowfall in Kashmir has devastated the region’s tourism industry and threatens its economy and water supply.
US-bound ANA flight forced to return to Tokyo after heavily drunk passenger bites crew member mid-flight.
China’s population decline raises concerns for the country’s economy and workforce, but experts believe it can manage the transition to a more service-oriented sector.
Japan Airlines appoints first female president, Mitsuko Tottori, aiming to inspire women in leadership roles.
Teenager Oliver Reyes risks his own safety to rescue a calf named Wynonna from a frozen pond, showcasing the power of compassion.
Recruitment scams have seen a significant increase in the past year, with the amount of money stolen rising to nearly £1 million, according to City of London Police.
Japan’s preparedness and investment in infrastructure have helped minimize casualties during earthquakes.
2023 confirmed as hottest year on record, raising concerns about breaching international climate targets.
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.
Microsoft and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have used AI and supercomputing to discover a new material that could reduce the use of lithium in batteries by up to 70%, potentially solving the looming lithium shortage and environmental concerns.
An ANA flight in Japan had to turn back after a crack was found on the cockpit window, raising concerns about aviation safety.
Prince Abdul Mateen of Brunei, known for his good looks and military service, has officially married his commoner fiancée in a 10-day royal wedding celebration, solidifying his place in the public eye.
The number of surviving Apollo astronauts is dwindling, with only eight individuals remaining who have voyaged beyond Earth orbit.
Rosemary Parslow, an 87-year-old natural history enthusiast, has spent decades searching for rare ferns on the Isles of Scilly, witnessing the impacts of climate change firsthand.
New research reveals that the true colors of Neptune and Uranus are actually similar shades of greenish blue, contrary to previous understanding.
A missing dog in Bedfordshire, England, was successfully located and reunited with its family after 12 days, thanks to the use of a thermal camera fitted to a drone.
BYD’s record-breaking sales in the electric vehicle market highlight the challenges faced by Tesla.
Virtual reality is transforming fire investigation training, enhancing analysis and understanding of fire behavior.
Thatchers invites judge to participate in taste test to determine similarities between its Cloudy Lemon Cider and Aldi’s Taurus cider.
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.
Elon Musk’s exclusion from UK summit highlights government’s stance on controversial social media posts.
Students at Media City’s University Technical College recently participated in a project that required them to give up their smartphones and use basic Nokia handsets instead, highlighting the dependence and reliance that many young people have on their smartphones.
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.
A white alligator, one of only seven in the world, has been born at Gatorland in Orlando, Florida, leaving experts amazed.
Mysterious streaks of light in southern California sky baffle residents and experts, with possible explanations ranging from space debris to extraterrestrial activity.
Blackpink signs new contract with YG Entertainment, reassuring fans and securing their future as a group.
Google will begin deleting inactive accounts starting from Friday, according to its inactive account policy.
Hermit crabs around the world are increasingly using plastic waste as shells, raising questions about the impact on their evolution and the potential harm or benefits of plastic materials for these crustaceans.
Thieves in France steal two truckloads of Moët & Chandon champagne worth €600,000 before police recover the goods in a high-speed chase.
The co-working industry is shifting to focus on local communities, benefiting workers and towns alike.
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.
McDonald’s new retro-themed drinks brand, CosMc’s, has been a hit with customers, attracting long queues and tapping into the market for trendy beverages.
