Autonomous Cars Cannot Completely Eliminate Crashes Posted July 18, 2020 A new study suggests that Autonomous Vehicle technology may not have the capacity to prevent all accidents caused by human error. The research conducted by the Insurance Instit…
Ancient Roman Floor Uncovered in Italy Posted July 17, 2020 Archaeologists unearthed a perfectly preserved Roman mosaic floor in Italy. The mosaic floor was found a few meters underneath a vineyard in the hilly …
Study Encourages Parents to Avoid Being Too Strict When Feeding Children Posted July 16, 2020 According to a new study, parents of children who are picky eaters should consider different approaches in feeding their children because forcing their children t…
Study: Preschoolers Have Access to Apps with Adult Themes Posted July 15, 2020 A new study revealed that children as young as three are using apps meant for adults, such as those featuring violence and horror. Researchers from various US universities and …
American Rights Group Sues AI Facial Recognition Company Posted July 14, 2020 The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a complaint against facial recognition tool developer Clearview AI. Clearview AI’s facial recognition tool is used by law enforc…
Hawaiian Fishermen Donate Tuna to Health Workers Posted July 13, 2020 A group of fishermen from Hawaii donated their catch to health workers. The men caught two high-quality yellowfin tuna weighing 220 pounds (about 100 kilograms…
Study: People’s Hearts React Differently to Same Music Posted July 12, 2020 A new study suggests that a piece of music can affect people's hearts differently. Past studies usually focused on changes in heart rate after participants listened to various …
Some Businesses in the US Hit Customers with Coronavirus Surcharge Posted July 11, 2020 Some businesses in the United States are hitting customers with surcharges to recover from losses due to the pandemic. As the crisis continues to take a toll o…
Airport in Alaska Named World’s Busiest for a Day Posted July 10, 2020 Alaska’s Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) was named the world’s busiest airport for a day. The airport snagged the title after handling 948 ai…
Bumblebee Bites Can Make Plants Bloom Earlier Posted July 9, 2020 A study has found that bumblebees bite plants to make them bloom earlier. Scientists from Switzerland found that when there is not enough pollen to feed on, bumblebees …