2023-10-10 US Grower Sets World Record for Heaviest Pumpkin
An American teacher from Minnesota has set a record for growing the world’s heaviest pumpkin, which weighed 1,247 kilograms. Travis…
2023-10-10 France Worries about Bedbugs as 2024 Summer Olympics Near
Officials in France are worried about the spread of an insect called the bedbug as Paris prepares to hold the…
2023-10-10 Mining Companies Consider Renewable Energy
Mining companies produce important metals needed to build electric car batteries and solar panels. Devices called smelters process the rock…
2023-10-10 America’s Poor Math Skills Raise Concerns
Many Americans joke about how bad they are at math. But, labor experts and others in the United States are…
2023-10-09 WHO Approves a Second Malaria Vaccine
The World Health Organization (WHO) approved a second malaria vaccine last week. The decision could offer a less costly and…
2023-10-09 Nobel Economics Prize Goes to Professor Studying Gender in Workplace
The Nobel Prize in economics has been awarded to Claudia Goldin for her work on the gap between men and…
2023-10-09 London’s Pointe Black Ballet School Aims to Break Racial Barriers
It was a criticism about her Afro-braided hair that led Ruth Essel to create what she calls a safe space…
2023-10-09 Scientists Study Long-lasting Ancient Structures
Ancient builders across the world created structures that are still standing today, thousands of years later. Roman engineers built thick…
2023-10-08 China Aims to Grow Influence in Space with ‘Tiangong’ Station
China plans to increase the size of its space station in the coming years. The station will offer astronauts from…