British Retailer Launches New Program Posted April 14, 2020 British retail chain Marks and Spencer (M&S) has rolled out a food refill scheme. The scheme, which was tested at an M&S store in Sout…
Heading Technique to be Banned in Youth Football Posted April 13, 2020 Football associations in the United Kingdom released new guidelines that ban heading, or using the head, in youth football. What prompted the associations to c…
Scientists Discover First Animal That Can Survive without Oxygen Posted April 12, 2020 Scientists discovered the first multicellular animal that does not need oxygen to live. Studies have shown that multicellular animals on Earth perform mitochondrial respiration…
US Restaurant Offers Monthly Subscription of Unlimited Coffee and Tea Posted April 11, 2020 American bakeshop and restaurant chain Panera Bread becomes the first brand to offer subscription-based unlimited coffee and tea in the United States. For $9 a month, members o…
Learning Difficulties Caused by Poor Connectivity in Brain Regions, Study Says Posted April 10, 2020 A new study by University of Cambridge scientists found that learning difficulties in children are caused by poor connectivity in brain regions. Data shows that around 14 to 30…
Scientists Develop App for Detecting Disease in Newborns Posted April 9, 2020 Scientists from the United Kingdom have developed a smartphone app that can determine if a newborn baby has jaundice [JAWN-dis]
School Returns Lost Old Purse to Owner’s Family Posted April 8, 2020 An old red purse was found wedged between a locker and a wall in an Ohio middle school and returned to the owner’s family. In May 2019, an employee of North Ca…
Olay to Stop Enhancing Ad Photos Posted April 7, 2020 Olay, a top beauty and skincare label from Procter & Gamble, announced that it would stop retouching models' skin in its advertisements in the United States and Canada. In …
Museum Acquires Private Collection of Famous Writer’s Old Things Posted April 6, 2020 The Charles Dickens Museum in London has acquired a private collection that features memorabilia of renowned British writer Charles Dickens. The museum had the…
UK to Lead Global Project for Early Detection of Dementia Posted April 5, 2020 Early this year, dementia research organization Alzheimer’s Research UK launched an international initiative to improve the early detection of dementia-causing diseases. The or…