Danish city tackles single-use trash with first-of-its-kind deposit scheme Posted February 25, 2024 At a café in the Danish city Aarhus, the coffee is to be kept, but the cup? Well, you’ll have to give that back. Authorities in Denmark’s second-largest city are trialing a new…
What is cute? From kittens to kitsch at new exhibition in London Posted February 24, 2024 What could be cuter than Hello Kitty, the popular Japanese cartoon character? She’s the star of the show at a new exhibition in London. ‘CUTE’ at Somerset House brings together…
Queensland school tackles classroom stress with mindfulness Posted February 18, 2024 High school can be a stressful time in a child’s life. One school in Australia’s Queensland state is joining a growing trend in offering mindfulness classes to help. Teachers say …
Remotely driven car rental service launches in Las Vegas Posted February 17, 2024 Self-driving cars might have stalled, but now remote or “teledriving” tech is in the fast lane. German teledriving company Vay launched its first commercial service on January …
Rising costs fail to deter cosplayers from their hobby Posted February 11, 2024 Cosplayers are strutting their stuff at MegaCon in London’s ExCel exhibition center. The outlandish costumes pay tribute to favorite characters from movies, television and video g…
From selfie mirrors that predict risk of disease to gadgets to help the elderly, health tech is big trend at CES Posted February 10, 2024 From gadgets for the elderly to selfie mirrors that can predict the risk of heart attack, health tech is a big trend at this year’s CES tech show. The innovations make monitoring …
Artificial intelligence dominates Las Vegas tech show CES Posted February 4, 2024 Artificial intelligence was set to dominate the annual Las Vegas technology show CES, with more than 130,000 attendees expected to crowd convention center halls when doors opened …
Scientists find about a quarter million invisible nanoplastic particles in a liter of bottled water Posted February 3, 2024 The average liter of bottled water has nearly a quarter million invisible pieces of ever-so-tiny nanoplastics, detected and categorized for the first time by a microscope using du…