2024-07-31 First Online Child Safety Bill Passes US Senate
The U.S. Senate has approved the nation’s first major legislation aimed at protecting children from internet harms. Two bills passed the Senate by a vote of 91-3 on Tuesday. But…
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The U.S. Senate has approved the nation’s first major legislation aimed at protecting children from internet harms. Two bills passed the Senate by a vote of 91-3 on Tuesday. But…
Researchers say new telescope observations suggest an Earth-like planet outside our solar system may hold a large liquid ocean. The exoplanet is known as LHS 1140 b. Astronomers believe it…
Indonesia aims to be the world’s top nickel supplier. But its efforts to produce nickel have seriously harmed the country’s forests, nonprofit groups say. Natural resources Indonesia is the world’s…
The European climate change service Copernicus said Monday broke the world’s hottest day record that was just set a day earlier. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said the…
A major computer system outage affected a wide range of businesses around the world beginning late last week. But the cause of the outage was quickly identified and fixes were…
An advocacy group for Indigenous peoples has released images of a reclusive Peruvian Amazon tribe’s members searching for food outside of their usual area. The group calls the pictures evidence…
Scientists in Brazil say heavy rains helped them discover a fossil they believe came from one of the world’s oldest dinosaurs. Researchers found the fossil in May in Brazil’s southern…
Many new Ukrainian businesses are reportedly developing unmanned military vehicles for the country’s war against Russia. The operations often happen in empty warehouses or secret, underground factories, the Associated Press…
Japanese scientists have found a way to attach living skin tissue to robotic faces and make them “smile.” This breakthrough could be helpful not only in robotics, but also in…
Scientists say they have found evidence that the smelly molecule hydrogen sulfide exists in the atmosphere of a Jupiter-like planet. Hydrogen sulfide is the chemical compound that gives rotten eggs…
Cold nights, on Chippewa Flowage, a lake in the state of Wisconsin, do not stop 15-year-old Gabe Bisonette. He has been learning spearfishing, a tradition of the Ojibwe Native American…
Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon, not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed 55 years ago. They suspect there are hundreds more that could house…
No one has ever seen a live spade-toothed whale. It is the world’s rarest kind of whale. No one knows how many exist, what they eat, or even where they…
For most of us, using – and trying to remember – a collection of passwords is just a normal part of our digital lives. But it seems like the number…
South Korean beauty products company AmorePacific has a new artificial intelligence (AI) laboratory that has become popular with customers. At the lab, robots mix face products, and the latest technology…