London University Renames Some Buildings Posted August 17, 2020 The University College London (UCL) has decided to rename three of its buildings. The university decided to change the names of two theaters and one building that were original…
Study: Coconut Oil Production More Harmful than Palm Oil Production Posted August 16, 2020 A recent study found that contrary to popular belief, the production of coconut oil is more damaging to the environment than palm oil production. Scientists from the University…
Study: Young People More Likely to Have Signs of Hearing Damage from Loud Music Posted August 15, 2020 A new study revealed that young people who attend loud music events are more prone to having early signs of hearing damage than those who do not. Scientists fr…
Study: Scotland’s Gaelic Language Could Go Extinct in 10 Years Posted August 14, 2020 Scotland’s Gaelic language may vanish in a decade, according to one study. Scottish Gaelic is a language of Celtic origin mainly spoken along …
Olympus Sells Off Camera Business Posted August 13, 2020 After 84 years in the industry, famous camera brand Olympus has decided to sell its camera manufacturing business. The company is now seeking to strike a deal …
US Tech Company Puts Up Robotic Dog for Sale Posted August 12, 2020 A dog-like robot called Spot from Boston Dynamics, an engineering company based in the United States, can now be purchased for about $75,000. The robot was first introduced fiv…
Some Americans Use Dangerous Cleaning Methods, Report Says Posted August 11, 2020 A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that some Americans practice unsafe disinfection methods to fight Covid-19. Last May, …
Reopened Theater Holds Concert with Plants as Audience Posted August 10, 2020 A concert was held at a theater in Barcelona, Spain, with an audience consisting entirely of houseplants. The Gran Teatre del Liceu reopened in June and held its first concert …
Brandless to Return to Business Posted August 9, 2020 Brandless, a company known for selling products without a brand, will relaunch after going out of business. The company was founded in California in 2017. It sold a variety of …
Heatwave in Siberia Increases Wildfires Posted August 8, 2020 A prolonged heatwave in Siberia, Russia, caused the number of wildfires in the region to increase almost 500% since late June. The worst-hit area is the town o…