Lacoste Temporarily Replaces Crocodile Logo for Wildlife Conservation Campaign Posted April 16, 2018 Popular French clothing brand Lacoste has substituted its iconic crocodile logo with images of the ten most endangered species in the world to promote wildlife conservation. As…
Supermarket Launches First Plastic-Free Aisle Posted April 15, 2018 A supermarket in the Netherlands has recently created and launched the world’s first plastic-free aisle. Supermarket chain Ekoplaza has broken new ground in th…
South Korea Places Ban on English Classes for Primary School Students Posted April 14, 2018 The South Korean government has imposed a ban on English education for first- and second-graders due to its possible adverse effects. The ban came into…
Low-Fat and Low-Carb Diets Found to be Effective Posted April 13, 2018 Low-fat and low-carbohydrate (low-carb) diets can both lead to effective weight loss, study reveals. Stanford University School of Medicine researchers examined the weight loss…
Report: Alcoholic Beverages in UK Cheaper than Three Decades Ago Posted April 12, 2018 Alcoholic beverage prices in the United Kingdom have become more affordable, according to a recent report. The Institute of Alcoholic Studies (IAS) revealed that the cost of al…
Guidelines for Depression Screening among Teenagers Revised Posted April 11, 2018 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recently updated the guidelines for adolescent depression screening in primary care. The original two-part guidelines were publishe…
Dubai Introduces Hyperloop Pod Posted April 10, 2018 An autonomous transport pod that cuts down travel time from Dubai to Abu Dhabi is currently in the works. Last February, Virgin Group and Dubai’s Road Transpor…
Cryptocurrency Poses Threat to Bank of America’s Business Posted April 9, 2018 Bank of America (BofA) has recognized cryptocurrency as a threat to its business. In February, BofA announced that it will no longer entertain credit card transactions involvin…
Head Teacher Imposes Extremely Strict Rules on Secondary Students Posted April 8, 2018 Great Yarmouth Charter Academy’s head teacher is ruling the school with an iron fist. The academy hired Barry Smith, who has …
Research: Rocks Can Reduce Global Warming and Improve Food Production Posted April 7, 2018 A recent research found that minute rock particles can impede global warming and boost crop production. Researchers from the University of She…