Flying Car Engineers Aim to Light Tokyo 2020 Torch Posted July 11, 2017 Start-up company Cartivator has announced their intent to light the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch using a flying car. The company, composed mostly of young engineers, started the Sk…
Google Inc. Showcases Japanese Craftwork Posted July 10, 2017 Google Inc. has created a website that showcases Japanese craftwork to the world. In the summer of 2015, Google collaborated with Shinya Maezaki, associate pro…
Scientists Discover Why Whales Got Big Posted July 9, 2017 Scientists have discovered that blue whales evolved into giants only recently. According to researchers, blue whales can grow over 100 feet, making it the larg…
Thirteen-Dollar Diamond Ring Found to be Worth Almost Half a Million Dollars Posted July 8, 2017 A diamond ring originally bought for $13 has been discovered to be worth around $456,000. Bought in the 1980s at a garage sale in London, the undervalued ring had a rus…
Microwaving Can Be a Healthier Cooking Method Posted July 7, 2017 Researchers have discovered that microwaving is one of the best ways to cook a number of food products. A study conducted in Spain showed that microwaving mushrooms helps retai…
Japanese Government Plans to Introduce “Kids Week” Posted July 6, 2017 The Japanese government is looking into an initiative that aims to encourage parents to spend more time with their kids. “Kids Week” is a family holiday that will be created es…
Naked Mole Rats Can Survive Without Oxygen, Study Says Posted July 5, 2017 Scientists have discovered that naked mole rats can survive for 18 minutes without oxygen. Naked mole rats are described as hairless, cold-blooded mammals that belong to the
Energy Drinks Affect Heart Negatively, Experts Say Posted July 4, 2017 A new study suggests that energy drinks can have life-threatening effects on health. The study, headed by Dr. Emily Fletcher from Travis Air Force Base in Cali…
SATs Affect Mental Health and Quality of Education Posted July 3, 2017 The UK Parliament’s education committee warned that the Standard Assessment Task (SAT) may have an impact on children’s mental health and the quality of education. The SAT is a…
11-Year-Old Starts Cultural Book Club for Boys Posted July 2, 2017 An 11-year old boy from Missouri has started an all-boys' book club to help raise awareness of African-American heritage. Sidney Keys III, who himself is Afric…