2022-06-09 Scientists Listen to Coral to Learn About Its Health
An international team of scientists is using artificial intelligence, or AI, to study the underwater sounds made by coral to learn more about the sea creatures. Coral are very small…
2022-06-09 US Faces Small Wheat Harvest as World Supplies Shrink
American farmers are having crop production problems at a time when many countries are facing a food crisis. The United States is the world’s fourth-largest wheat exporter. Russia’s invasion of…
2022-06-09 Clean, Green Superhero Dog Fights Garbage in Chile
Sam may not look like most superheroes. After all, he is a dog. He has four legs and fur. But, like all superheroes, Sam has a superpower. His special skill…
2022-06-08 Bird Sellers Help Rare Bird Return to the Wild
With its white feathers and blue skin, the Bali mynah has been sought after by collectors for more than a hundred years. Their capture for sale along with land loss…
2022-06-08 Survivors of Gun Attacks Speak to US Congress
An 11-year-old survivor of last month’s mass shooting at a Texas elementary school on Wednesday described her experience to U.S. lawmakers. The young girl, Miah Cerrillo, told lawmakers that she…
2022-06-08 Figure Skaters Must be 17 to Skate in the 2026 Olympics
The governing body of figure skating has raised the age limit for international competitions to 17. The decision followed a heated dispute surrounding Russian skater Kamila Valieva at the Beijing…
2022-06-08 EU to Require One Connector for Phones, Electronics in Europe
A new proposed rule from the European Parliament and Council means that American company Apple will have to change the charging connector for its devices sold in Europe. The rule…
2022-06-08 South African Company Helps Create Local Art for Virtual World
When South African artist Fhatuwani Mukheli paints at his workshop in Johannesburg, he creates two works at once. There is the traditional piece, an image on cloth, but also another…
2022-06-07 Teachers Debate Carrying Guns to Protect Students in US Schools
The recent mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, has brought new attention to the issue of how to keep children in American schools safe. The attack by…
2022-06-07 Chinese, Cambodian Join Port Project Raises Concerns in Southeast Asia
Cambodia has denied that it will permit any Chinese military presence after the expansion of its naval base on the Gulf of Thailand. On Tuesday, government spokesman Phay Siphan described…
2022-06-07 US, South Korea Hold Large Exercise Following North’s Launches
South Korea and the United States held an air power exercise involving 20 fighter planes Tuesday. The allies’ latest demonstration of military strength comes as North Korea is showing signs…