Canadian Animal Rights Activist Calls for Revision of Animal Rights Laws Posted April 5, 2018 An animal rights lawyer in Canada is pushing for amendments in the country’s laws on animal rights after a pet pig died at the hands of its owners. Last Januar…
US Coach Gets Angry after Opposing Team’s Victory Posted April 4, 2018 The US hockey team coach got angry after losing to the Russian team in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. A few minutes before the game ended, the Russian coach sent out a strong…
Young Girl Gives Away Dolls to Promote Self-Love Posted April 3, 2018 A former victim of bullying launched a nonprofit doll line to promote self-love among young girls of color. In 2011, then five-year-old Zoe Terry and her mother, Nakia Bowling,…
Wooden Skyscraper to Be Built in Tokyo by 2041 Posted April 2, 2018 A company is set to build the world's tallest wooden skyscraper in Tokyo. Wood product developer Sumitomo Forestry announced its plans to build a new building …
Exercising Reduces the Risk of Dementia Posted April 1, 2018 Exercising can ward off dementia, according to research. Results of a study conducted by the University of Texas Southwestern suggest a link between poor fitne…
Four Nations to Match China’s New Trade Route Project Posted March 31, 2018 Australia, the United States, India, and Japan are planning to match China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Chinese President Xi Jinping first talked about making China more open an…
IKEA Introduces Vegan Hotdog Posted March 30, 2018 Sweden-based furniture store IKEA [ee-kay-uh] announced its plans to launch a vegan hotdog. The retailer, which also offer…
University Vice-Chancellors in UK Involved in Deciding Their Salary Posted March 29, 2018 Majority of university vice-chancellors in the United Kingdom were found to be involved in remuneration committees. The University and College Union (UCU) file…
Gerber Chooses Boy with Down Syndrome as its Spokesbaby Posted March 28, 2018 A baby with Down syndrome won this year’s Gerber photo contest. After winning the contest, eighteen-month-old Lucas Warren was hailed as the newest Gerber Spokesbaby. Gerber Pr…
Recyclable E-Skin Recently Developed Posted March 27, 2018 Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder (UCB) have created an electronic skin that is both recyclable and self-healing. UCB’s e-skin is a thin and nearly transparen…