13-Year-Old Creates School Closet for Fellow Students Posted October 16, 2019 A 13-year-old student established a school closet to provide underprivileged classmates with clothes and supplies. Chase Neyland-Square from Port Allen Middle …
Scientists Breed Endangered Atlantic Coral Species in an Aquarium Posted October 15, 2019 Scientists have successfully reproduced endangered species of Atlantic coral in an artificial setting for the first time. The Atlantic pillar coral, a coral species found in th…
Study: Having Positive View of Life Can Increase Lifespan Posted October 14, 2019 A study revealed that being optimistic can increase a person’s life expectancy. Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine, Harvard…
Australian School Bans Trash Cans on Campus to Help Save the Environment Posted October 13, 2019 A school in Australia has banned trash cans on its premises to encourage students and staff to reduce waste. In Melbourne Girls’ College (MGC), trash cans have…
International Clothing Brands to Discontinue Using Leather from Brazil Posted October 12, 2019 American retail giant VF Corporation has announced that it would temporarily halt its use of Brazilian leather amid the wildfires in the Amazon rainforest. The…
Scientists Propose Space Elevator for Moon Travel Posted October 11, 2019 Scientists have proposed building a space elevator to make traveling to the Moon easier. Researchers from Columbia University and Cambridge University published a paper that pr…
Survey: US Workers Lie to Avoid Work Responsibilities during Vacation Posted October 10, 2019 A survey found that nearly half of US workers lie about phone and Internet connectivity on their days off to avoid work responsibilities. Allianz Global Assistance, an internat…
Study: Hacking by Listening to Typing Sounds Now Possible Posted October 9, 2019 A recent study has revealed that it is possible to steal personal information by listening to people type on their keyboards. Researchers from the Southern Methodist University…
Start-up Develops Mapping App to Locate Specific Places Posted October 8, 2019 A London-based start-up developed an app that lets users locate a specific place using a three-word combination. Chris Sheldrick and his two friends, Mohan Ganesalingam and Jac…
Mom Holds Job Fair for Kids to Teach Them Valuable Lessons Posted October 7, 2019 Shaketha [shuh-KEE-thuh] McGregor, a single mom from Dublin, Georgia, held a hiring event for her children …