03:06 June 29, 2023
A team at Tokyo University is developing robotic arms that people can wear. The devices could find use in areas from creative expression to search an…
03:43 June 29, 2023
Many South Koreans are now one or two years younger after the nation changed the way it counted ages on Wednesday. A new law will bring South Korea i…
03:52 June 28, 2023
Tyler Malek is the head ice cream maker at the Portland, Oregon-based Salt & Straw. He uses leftover yogurt to make his lemon curd ice cream. For cho…
05:12 June 28, 2023
A non-profit environmental group says the amount of tropical forest lost around the world in 2022 was equal to an area the size of Switzerland. Globa…
06:12 June 28, 2023
A number of companies have been established to provide a second life for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. But industry experts say such businesses co…
05:44 June 28, 2023
In his automobile repair shop near Iran’s capital, Tehran, Khosro Dahaghin works carefully on a special car, a Cadillac Seville. The car is over 40 y…
06:08 June 27, 2023
Education officials and activists are concerned about an increase in the number of American students who are absent for many days during the school y…
04:38 June 27, 2023
U.S. government officials have approved meat that is grown from cells in a laboratory to be sold in restaurants and food stores. Companies have been …
04:43 June 27, 2023
French officials are preparing to offer flying taxi services to people attending the Paris Summer Olympics in 2024. If the taxis are actually deploye…
05:16 June 27, 2023
A company in Mexico City is working to save some small, but important members, of the Mexican capital’s community --- bees. The flying insects play a…
03:13 June 26, 2023
Over 2 million Muslims are gathered in the Islamic holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for this year’s hajj pilgrimage, or religious trip. The pilgrima…
03:21 June 26, 2023
A new study says that every country in the world will see diabetes rates increase in the next 30 years if preventive steps are not taken. Researchers…
05:13 June 26, 2023
Wildfire season has begun in many places around the world. The dangerous smoke wildfires produce can spread far and wide. It blocks sunlight, poisons…
05:08 June 26, 2023
In Russia, the armed rebellion against the government ended in less than 24 hours. However, the apparent disorder within the Russian military might h…
03:40 June 25, 2023
Henk Schiffmacher is a famous Dutch tattoo artist. That means he draws pictures in permanent ink on people’s skin. Recently, he created the design of…
03:20 June 25, 2023
Mexico’s human history agency says another ancient Mayan city has been discovered in forests in the southern part of the country. The country's anthr…
07:01 June 25, 2023
Paul Nelson runs a raspberry farm in the northern U.S. state of Minnesota. Raspberries are a popular red fruit that people like to eat in the summer.…
05:41 June 25, 2023
The European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing to launch a spacecraft designed to study the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy across far reaches…
05:54 June 24, 2023
The U.S. Department of Education expressed concern about long-term learning loss among teenagers who missed class time during the COVID-19 pandemic w…
06:12 June 24, 2023
A European business group says foreign companies are increasingly pulling investments and operations out of China. A report by the European Union Cha…
07:02 June 23, 2023
Researchers who follow trends say more people in the U.S. are interested in “bold” food tastes than ever before. That means an increasing number of A…
05:28 June 23, 2023
Nathalie Becquart is a 54-year-old nun from France. She is also an experienced sailor who has led young people to spiritual gatherings at sea. In 202…
05:03 June 22, 2023
A new study has found that devices used to measure air quality in the environment also take in DNA material from the local area. Scientists say this …
05:12 June 22, 2023
Last November, Andrea Muller was organizing an event for Haitian immigrants in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. Just hours before the …
05:37 June 22, 2023
American President Joe Biden welcomed India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday with a state visit at the White House. The visit was meant to est…
04:51 June 21, 2023
Around 8,000 people gathered Wednesday around prehistoric Stonehenge in Britain to observe the summer solstice. Many wore colorful clothing and even …
05:43 June 21, 2023
A security company has accused Chinese hackers of carrying out internet attacks on hundreds of public and private organizations. The hackers used a v…
06:34 June 21, 2023
The largest newspaper company in the U.S., Gannett, says it will start using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to write short versions of stori…
05:00 June 21, 2023
In Vietnam, electricity outages can leave homes and businesses without power for hours at a time. However, a new national energy plan, called Power D…
04:44 June 20, 2023
Rescuers are racing Tuesday to find a missing submarine in the northern Atlantic Ocean before the oxygen supply runs out for five people inside. The …
06:15 June 20, 2023
Russian forces have destroyed or damaged thousands of schools since invading Ukraine. But the harms to the country’s education system go far beyond d…
05:34 June 20, 2023
A new study has found that areas of the brain containing fluid expand when astronauts are on space missions for six months or longer. The American sp…
05:07 June 20, 2023
Benito the giraffe arrived in Mexico’s dry northern border city of Ciudad Juarez last month. Already, the climate appears to be a problem. The creatu…
03:20 June 19, 2023
In a dirty street passage in the Senegalese city of Thies, Japanese wrestler Shogo Uozumi lay face-down in the sand. He had just been thrown into the…
05:16 June 19, 2023
An international team of scientists says it has found high levels of phosphorus in ice from Saturn’s moon Enceladus. Phosphorus is a necessary elemen…
05:03 June 19, 2023
Researchers say a new method for heart transplants could increase the number of available organs and save more lives. Currently, most transplanted he…
05:43 June 19, 2023
When Esmita Spudes Bidari was a young girl in Nepal, she dreamed of being in the military. Now her dream has come true. But instead of serving in Nep…
04:59 June 18, 2023
When peanuts are dropped into a glass of beer, they sink to the bottom before floating up and "dancing" in the glass. Scientists investigated this pr…
05:21 June 18, 2023
Electric vehicles made by General Motors (GM) will be able to use much of Tesla’s charging network in the United States beginning early next year. GM…
05:59 June 18, 2023
Scientists say a spacecraft flying very close to the sun has uncovered new details about the nature of solar wind. Solar wind is created by a continu…
06:30 June 18, 2023
The port at Long Beach, California is one of the busiest in the United States. Its owners are making changes to the equipment used to move containers…
08:38 June 17, 2023
At a recent International Energy Agency conference in Paris, government and business leaders said the world is making progress on clean energy projec…
05:08 June 17, 2023
Toyota Motor Corporation of Japan is one of the world’s largest carmakers. The company has faced criticism for being slow to develop electric vehicle…
06:14 June 17, 2023
American technology company Microsoft is reporting progress with a program that aims to fight misinformation online. Leaders of the project recently …
04:45 June 16, 2023
Beatles’ cofounder Paul McCartney said this week that artificial intelligence (AI) has recaptured the voice of former Beatles member John Lennon from…
04:16 June 16, 2023
Reddit is a social media website where people with common interests can have conversations by posting comments, videos and images. Posts are grouped …
05:05 June 15, 2023
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced recently that the United States plans to rejoin the organizat…
08:23 June 15, 2023
Charcoal is processed wood that is mainly used for cooking. But in the East African nation of Uganda, charcoal making is causing conflict with local …
05:32 June 15, 2023
The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine caused widespread flooding and might cause long-term environmental damage. The Associated Press descri…
04:48 June 14, 2023
Two giant, yellow ducks are floating in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor. A huge air-filled “Rubber Duck” was very popular in the city’s financial area 10…