2019-10-31 US Companies Set to Have Drones Transport Food, Medicines
People in some parts of the United States could soon have medications and other products flown directly to their homes.…
2019-10-28 Should People Kill One Animal to Save Another?
Since ancient times, owls have been called many things, such as mysterious. These birds can be found in many parts…
2019-10-29 Dutch Inventor Demonstrates Device to Remove Plastic from Rivers
A young Dutch inventor is widening his effort to clean up floating plastic from the Pacific Ocean. He has developed…
2019-10-25 US Space Agency Exploring Living Spaces for Moon and Mars
The United States space agency NASA is considering models of future living spaces for astronauts exploring the moon and Mars.…
2019-10-24 Google Claims Major Breakthrough in Quantum Computing
Google says it has reached a major breakthrough in quantum computing research. Scientists reported Wednesday in the publication Nature about…
2019-10-23 Climate Change Threatens Scottish Historical Treasures
Historians are warning that some ancient British structures are being threatened by climate change. One of the most affected places…
2019-10-21 Scientists Have Discovered ‘Stormquakes.’ What Are They?
Scientists say they have discovered an earthquake-like event that can happen during a hurricane or other powerful ocean storms. They…
2019-10-21 Rebuilding Forests Help Climate, Habitats
Forests can be destroyed quickly. Regrowth happens much, much slower. But around the world, people are working to help it…
2019-10-20 US Permits Genetically Modified Cotton as Human Food Source
The United States government has given its permission for people to consume genetically modified cotton. The Reuters news agency says…
2019-10-17 Google Launches New Pixel Phone with Motion Sensing Technology
Google has released new Pixel smartphones that have motion sensing technology. At an event in New York City on Tuesday,…
2019-10-16 Northern Fur Seal Population Growing in Unlikely Place
For 30 years, Alaska’s northern fur seal population has not increased. But the ocean mammals are appearing in growing numbers…
2019-10-15 NASA Preparing Moon Water Exploration Mission
The U.S. space agency NASA has set a goal to return humans to the moon by 2024. As part of…
2019-10-14 Saturn Becomes ‘Moon King’ with 20 New Discoveries
The planet Saturn is being recognized as the “moon king” of our solar system. Jupiter used to hold the record…
2019-10-12 Apple Says ‘Goodbye’ to iTunes
Apple is saying goodbye to iTunes: once the company’s revolutionary music program. iTunes software made buying songs for 99 cents…
2019-10-10 How Fast Can You Write on Your Smartphone?
Many Americans use smartphones for most or all of their day-to-day communication activities. One result is that people have gotten…