Month: January 2020
A recent study found that food labels that indicate how much exercise is needed to burn calories can encourage people to opt for healthier food choices.
Resear…
Estonia has outranked all European countries in a global academic ability test, and the small country is now planning to teach its best practices to the world.
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A new study suggests that bad dreams can prepare people for fear-causing situations.
In a study published in the journal Human Brain Mapping, neuroscientists
As part of its commitment to curb its plastic use, Air New Zealand has introduced coffee cups that can be eaten.
The airline reportedly serves around eight mil…
A 12-year-old boy from Oregon, United States, formed a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping homeless people.
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Scientists have modified the genes of a certain type of bacterium to use it to fight climate change.
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Brigham Young University (BYU) in Idaho retracted its Medicaid insurance ban after student uproar.
The BYU, like other schools in the United S…
In hopes of protecting young users from age-restricted content, Instagram is now requiring new users to provide birthdates.
This initiative replaces the app’s …
Japanese company SoftBank has decided to give up its stake in Wag Labs, Inc., a US-based dog-walking startup.
In early 2018, SoftBank invested $300 million in Wag!, an app that…
Tech giants Google and Qualcomm have partnered to make digitized IDs available in Android R, Google’s upcoming operating system.
Currently under development, t…
