2024-11-20 Thai City Fixing up Monkey Problem
People will no longer have to fight with monkeys in the historic Thai city of Lopburi. That is because of new efforts to keep the animals from reproducing and to…
2024-11-20 Social Media Service Bluesky Adds Millions of Users Since US Election
The social media service Bluesky says it has been gaining millions of users since the U.S. presidential election. Usage data shows Bluesky reached 20 million users this week. That was…
2024-11-19 Artists in Lebanon Keep Creating During Conflict
Charbel Samuel Aoun is a working artist in the Middle Eastern nation of Lebanon. As the Israeli military launches a deadly attack against the militant group Hezbollah in his home…
2024-11-19 Can Bees, Dogs Identify Cancer Earlier Than Machines?
Researchers at Michigan State University recently found that bees’ sense of “smell” is sensitive enough to identify chemical smells of cancer. Bees sense chemicals in their environment using antennae, structures…
2024-11-19 College Degree Remains Big Prize for Many Student-athletes
Name, image, and likeness, or NIL, deals have enabled student-athletes to make money while going to college in the United States. But outside of some big-name athletes, many say that…
2024-11-18 Study: Hawaiian Volcano Showed Signs Two Months before Exploding
Scientists say they were able to identify signs that Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano might erupt about two months before it exploded. A new study explains the signs they discovered and…
2024-11-18 South Korean Team Develops Wheels That Climb over Barriers
Imagine a wheelchair equipped with wheels flexible enough to move over all kinds of barriers: including the raised edges of streets. A robotic delivery vehicle could use the same wheels…
2024-11-18 How to Keep Tropical Plants Through the Winter
Are you dreaming of a vacation to a warm place next to the sea? You may be thinking of sitting under a palm tree, or next to a banana plant.…
2024-11-17 Too Many Deer Live in England’s Forests
Martin Edwards studies the shadows of the ancient forest from a high seat and waits. Sitting still, he watches with his special camera. Then, Edwards aims and fires his rifle.…
2024-11-17 Ethiopia Finds Limited Success in Moving to Electric Vehicles
As the price of fuel increased greatly in Ethiopia earlier this year, Awgachew Seleshi decided to buy an electric vehicle, or EV. The decision follows government efforts to slowly remove…
2024-11-17 Study: Chinese Rover Finds Evidence of Ancient Ocean on Mars
Scientists say newly examined data from a Chinese explorer on Mars adds to existing evidence that the planet once had a very large ocean. The exploring vehicle, or rover, is…