Study: There Is a Critical Period for Language Learning Posted June 21, 2018 A new study suggests that the optimum language-learning period takes place by age 10. Published in the journal Cognition, the study analyzed the relat…
Nestlé to Sell Starbucks Coffee Products Posted June 20, 2018 Nestlé has teamed up with Starbucks as an initiative to boost its profit. The multinational food and beverage manufacturer has reportedly paid $7.1 billion for the rights to se…
Unconscious Teenage Boy Miraculously Comes Back To Life Posted June 19, 2018 A teenage boy from Alabama, United States, regained consciousness despite being declared brain dead by his doctors. In March, thirteen-year-old Trenton McKinley got into a seri…
World’s Longest Cruise to Start Next Year Posted June 18, 2018 The Ultimate World Cruise, the longest cruise trip in the world, will sail in August 2019. Offered by European cruise operator Viking Cruises, the trip will last for a total of…
Blind Passengers Can Imagine View outside Cars with Ford’s New Device Posted June 17, 2018 Ford Italy has created a new device that allows visually impaired passengers to “feel” the view outside the car window. The innovation called “Feel the View” i…
Almost Half of American Adults Experience Loneliness, Survey Reveals Posted June 16, 2018 Results of a survey revealed that almost 50% of American adults are lonely. Cigna, a multinational health insurance company, has collaborated with market research agency Ipsos …
Australian State to Address Decreasing Koala Population Posted June 15, 2018 The state of New South Wales (NSW) in Australia has launched the NSW Koala Strategy to address its declining koala population. The three-year plan aims to allocate US$34 millio…
More Students Join Space Center Houston’s Astronaut Training Posted June 14, 2018 Around 2,000 students have already enrolled in this year’s astronaut training at Space Center Houston’s Space Center University. The five-day training program was launched in 2…
Middle School Classes Should Start Later Posted June 13, 2018 A US study suggests that starting middle school classes at a later time can help students be more awake during their lessons in the morning. Researchers from the non-profit org…
Man Without Legs Uses a Skateboard to Move Around Posted June 12, 2018 Rowdy Burton, a 30-year-old man without legs from Alabama, uses a skateboard to move around. Burton was born with Sacral Agenesis /ˈseɪ krəl, ˈsæk…