Month: August 2019
A new study suggests that, just like humans, apes develop a sense of bonding and closeness after having a shared experience.
The study suggests that apes like chimpanzees and b…
The UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that retail shop sales in the United Kingdom unexpectedly increased by 1% from May to June.
The increase came as a
Three young brothers from Maryland, United States, are donating to the homeless using earnings from their own business.
Brothers Collin, Ryan, and Austin Gill, who are 13, 11, …
Beaches in Mississippi, United States, have been closed down for swimming because of toxic algae.
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality recently ordered the closu…
Harvard University’s head fencing coach was dismissed because of accusations of violating the university’s conflict-of-interest policy.
The policy prohibits Ha…
A teenage boy from New Jersey, United States, creates handcrafted bow ties to support shelter animals.
Twelve-year-old Darius Brown founded Beaux
Researchers from the University of Chester in England developed a new technology that can produce energy from unrecyclable plastic waste.
The innovation was a result of the par…
New York-based auction house Sotheby’s /ˈsʌðəbiz/ put 100 pairs of the rarest sneakers in the world up for bidding last July.
Sotheby’s is …
A study found that talk therapy, or cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), is a promising treatment for Internet and video game addiction.
In CBT, professionals h…
An odd-looking pyramid in Dahshur, Egypt, reopened to tourists for the first time since its closure in the 1960s.
The irregular pyramid, known as the Bent Pyramid, underwent re…