2022-10-12 NASA Says Asteroid’s Path Successfully Changed in Recent Test
The American space agency NASA says a recent experiment that crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid successfully changed the path…
2022-10-12 Museum Marks Rosetta Stone’s Role in Understanding Hieroglyphs
The Rosetta Stone is the star of a new show opening Thursday at the British Museum in London. The exhibition…
2022-10-12 Hundreds of Whales Die on New Zealand Beaches
Hundreds of pilot whales died this week on the beaches of the Chatham Islands, about 800 kilometers east of New…
2022-10-12 New Zealand Proposes Taxing Cow Burps, Angering Farmers
New Zealand’s government recently proposed taxing the greenhouse gases from farm animals as part of a plan to fight climate…
2022-10-11 20 Years Later, Survivors Struggle with Effects of Bali Bombing
The smell of smoke still makes Thiolina Marpaung afraid. It reminds her of the bomb explosion that changed her life…
2022-10-11 Pakistan’s Floods Add to Climate Change Payments Debate
In Pakistan, every part of Rajul Noor’s life has been wrecked by this summer’s huge floods. The 12-year-old girl’s family…
2022-10-11 World Leaders Seek to Improve Basic Learning Skills
Before a child can read a book, they must know how to read a sentence. Before they can read a…
2022-10-11 For a Second Day, Russia Strikes Ukraine with Missiles
Russia launches a second round of missiles against Ukrainian cities on Tuesday. The attacks came one day after widespread strikes…
2022-10-11 Rising Costs Hurt Turkey’s Tobacco Industry
Tobacco is one of Turkey’s top agricultural products. But some of the country’s tobacco farmers say rising operating costs linked…
2022-10-10 Experts Say US Adults Should Get Tested for Anxiety
An influential health guidelines group in the United States says doctors should test adult patients for anxiety, as part of…
2022-10-10 Doctors Say ‘Get a Flu Shot’ This Season
Some doctors believe COVID-19 restrictions that kept many people at home over the last two years reduced the number of…
2022-10-10 Elon Musk Suggests Plan to Create an ‘Everything App’
Billionaire businessman Elon Musk recently confirmed he is still interested in buying the social media service Twitter. The move came…
2022-10-10 Groups Aim to Reduce Wasted Food by Changing ‘Best By’ Dates
Each food product in the United States must show a “best before” date on its container. The goal of placing…