United Kingdom to Send Lunar Rover to Moon in 2021 Posted November 30, 2019 The United Kingdom will send its first lunar rover, a spider-like robot, to the Moon in 2021. London-based startup Spacebit developed an unnamed lunar rover to explore the Moon…
Blue Light Exposure Quickens Aging and Increases Chances of Eye and Brain Damage Posted November 29, 2019 A recent study has revealed that blue light has harmful effects on longevity and on the eyes and brain. Researchers from the Oregon State University ca…
Report: UK Schools with Many Underprivileged Students Lack Libraries Posted November 28, 2019 Roughly one in eight schools in the United Kingdom do not have a library, according to a recent report. A survey was conducted by the Great School Libraries, a…
Retail Store Employees Complain of Receiving Less Overall Pay Posted November 27, 2019 Target employees are complaining of receiving lower wages despite the company’s recent move to raise hourly pay. In 2017, the retailer promised to raise its minimum wage from $…
Facebook Still Set to Launch Libra despite Supporters Backing Out Posted November 26, 2019 Facebook still plans to release its digital currency Libra despite major financial firms backing out. At the inaugural meeting of the Libra Association, the…
Small City Wins Magazine’s “Nicest Places in America” Contest Posted November 25, 2019 Columbiana, Ohio, has won Reader’s Digest’s yearly “Nicest Places in America” contest, which honors American communities that promote kindness and respect. The city’s …
Singapore Bans Ads of Drinks with High Sugar Content Posted November 24, 2019 Singapore announced an advertising ban on drinks with high sugar content. Advertisements of sweet beverages like soft drinks, juices, energy drinks, and instant coffee will soo…
Food Company Successfully Grows Beef in Space Posted November 23, 2019 Aleph Farms, a food company from Israel, successfully cultivated meat aboard the International Space Station. To accomplish this, scientists conducted an exper…
California Schools to Adopt Later Class Start Time Posted November 22, 2019 California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill that obliges middle schools and high schools to adjust classes to a later time. Senate Bill (SB) 328 stipulates …
Electronics Company Launches Tracking Device That Uses Adhesives Posted November 21, 2019 American electronics company Tile has unveiled its latest tracking devices. One of the devices is Sticker—a tracking device that attaches to objects using adhesives. The compan…