2022-10-10 American Economists Share Nobel Prize
Ben Bernanke, former head of the U.S. Federal Reserve, and two other American economists were awarded the Nobel Prize in…
2022-10-10 SWIFT Releases Plan for Digital Currency
Financial messaging system SWIFT has released plans for a worldwide central bank digital currency (CBDC) network. The plan is the…
2022-10-09 Argentina Looks to Cross Wheat with Gene from Sunflowers
Argentina is one of the world’s top wheat producers, worth about $4.5 billion yearly to the country’s economy. But climate…
2022-10-09 US Company Tests System to ‘Spin Launch’ Satellites to Space
An American company has carried out tests of a system that uses a high-speed spinning machine to launch satellites into…
2022-10-09 Energy Costs Close Hungary’s Theaters for Winter
A theater in Hungary’s capital is likely to go unused through a cold and quiet winter. Theater operators have decided…
2022-10-09 Self-Sufficient German Village Has Few Energy Concerns
Europeans are preparing for the increase in prices of their energy bills. Many plan to try to save energy this…
2022-10-08 Study: Nobel Prize often Goes to Creative Thinkers, Not Specialists
Experts often tell students to center their efforts on a narrow field to get a job after school. But recent…
2022-10-08 Hurricane Ian Causes School Closures in Florida
Rescue and recovery operations are continuing in areas affected by the storm in southwestern Florida. Several school systems in the…
2022-10-08 Australia to Set Aside 30 Percent of Land Mass for Conservation
Australia’s Environment Minister said on Tuesday it will set aside at least 30 percent of its land mass for conservation.…
2022-10-08 Plastic-eating Enzyme from Worm May Help Ease Pollution
Researchers have found that a chemical from a kind of worm can break down one of the most common forms…
2022-10-07 Talking Stormy Weather
Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from VSRC Murthy in India about some stormy…