Emotionally Intelligent Robots to Accompany Astronauts in Space Missions Posted March 15, 2020 NASA, in partnership with Australian tech company Akin, is developing empathetic robots that can emotionally support future astronauts. Currently, astronauts a…
Study: Arctic Region Turning Green because of Climate Change Posted March 14, 2020 A recent study has revealed that the Arctic region is becoming greener at an alarming rate. The region is typically covered in ice, and its lo…
Study: Students Behave Better When Praised Posted March 13, 2020 A new study found that students show better behavior in school when teachers praise them. The researchers defined praise as a verbal expression of approving good behavior. On t…
People’s Eating Habits Are Influenced by Their Friends Online, Study Says Posted March 12, 2020 A new study suggests that people’s eating habits are likely influenced by their peers online. The study, published in the journal Appetite, revealed t…
Uber Partners with Nissan to Fight Air Pollution Posted March 11, 2020 American ride-hailing company Uber has closed a deal with Nissan to improve air quality in London. In January 2019, Uber launched the Clean Air Plan, which involves completely …
Humans Can Be Classified According to Four Different Ways of Aging Posted March 10, 2020 Humans can age in four different ways, a study suggests. Scientists from the Stanford University School of Medicine found that humans age depending on the series of molecular r…
Users of New App Can Interact Using Augmented Reality Posted March 9, 2020 Octi [OK-tee], a new social networking app, lets users interact with each other using augmented reality (AR). Launched las…
Bookstore Flooded with Orders after Famous Author Retweeted Its Appeal Posted March 8, 2020 The Petersfield Bookshop in Hampshire, England, was flooded with orders after a famous author shared its post about poor sales. After not making sales for a whole day, Robert S…
UK Offers Special Visa to Experts Posted March 7, 2020 The UK government now offers a Global Talent Visa to experts like scientists, mathematicians, and researchers who want to enter the country. The new visa scheme took effect las…
FDA Approves New Peanut Allergy Drug Posted March 6, 2020 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved Palforzia, a peanut allergy drug for children aged 4 to 17. Dr. Peter Marks, the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluat…