2022-08-08 Olivia Newton-John, Star of ‘Grease’, Dies at 73
World-famous music and movie star Olivia Newton-John has died at her home in southern California. Her husband John Easterling appealed…
2022-08-08 Study: World’s Wildlife More at Risk Than Realized
New research published last week in the publication Communications Biology suggests the world’s wildlife may be in more trouble than…
2022-08-08 China Continues Military Exercises around Taiwan
China announced Monday it would continue to carry out major military exercises in areas around Taiwan. Several rounds of air…
2022-08-07 Scientists Find Evidence of Oldest Dark Matter in Universe
Researchers say they have discovered evidence of the oldest dark matter ever observed in the universe. Dark matter remains mysterious.…
2022-08-07 Study: ‘Millennials’ Mostly Stay Near Home
Americans born between 1984 and 1992 are known as ‘Millennials’ because they grew up around the year 2000. A new…
2022-08-07 South Korean Scientists Develop Tattoo Health Device
South Korean scientists are working on a health device in the form of a tattoo that could alert users to…
2022-08-07 More Female Sea Turtles a Result of Florida’s Hot Summers
Florida’s sea turtle population is changing because of hot weather. Recent heat waves in the southern state have made the…
2022-08-07 Study: Cell Function Restored in Pigs after Death
Researchers say experiments on pig tissue suggest that tissue can be preserved and cells can regain the ability to work…
2022-08-06 Women Are Better at Statistics than They Think
Students seeking college degrees in sociology and psychology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha are required to take a…
2022-08-06 ‘Black Widow’ Is Heaviest-known Neutron Star
Space scientists have observed what they believe is the most massive known example of an object called a neutron star.…
2022-08-06 Africa Sees Some Artifacts Returned, Seeks Many More
African countries have reclaimed many historic objects, called artifacts, from European countries. Recently, Nigeria and Germany signed a deal for…
2022-08-06 Dry Weather Threatens Italy’s Famous Grape, Olive Crops
Farmers in Italy’s famous Tuscany area are struggling to save grape and olive crops threatened by a heatwave and drought…
2022-08-05 Mine v. Quarry
Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Yusuf about the difference between “mine” and…