UK Local Governments Respond to Poorly Managed Fitness Centers Posted December 21, 2017 Local councils in the United Kingdom are working on helping sports and leisure centers maintain their facilities. According to Sport England, most sports and leisure centers ar…
Schools in Italy Offer Lessons to Fight Fake News Posted December 20, 2017 The Italian government has launched a program that helps students spot fake news on the Internet. Launched in October 2017 as a response to the proliferation o…
Unilever’s Sales Decline Due to Change in Trend Posted December 19, 2017 Consumer goods giant Unilever reported that its sales have dwindled after consumers started to turn onto healthier products. The producer of t…
Man Sues Airline for Serving Sparkling Wine Instead of Champagne Posted December 18, 2017 A disgruntled passenger filed a lawsuit against an airline for alleged false advertising. The complainant, Daniel Macduff, took Sunwin…
World’s First 3D-Printed Cycling Bridge Opens Posted December 17, 2017 The world's first 3D-printed cycling bridge has opened in the Netherlands in October. The bridge spans a ditch separating two roads in the town of Gemert
City Dwellers Living Near Forests Have Healthy Brain Structure, Studies Suggest Posted December 16, 2017 Studies show that city dwellers who live near forests are healthier because of low activity levels in their amygdala / əˈmɪg də lə /…
Aston Martin Unveils Its First Luxury Condominium Posted December 15, 2017 Aston Martin, the famous manufacturer of the car used in the third James Bond film, has unveiled its sail-shaped luxury condominium in Miami, Florida. Aston Ma…
Whales and Dolphins Have Human-Like Social Behaviors Posted December 14, 2017 Dolphins and whales socialize like humans, research has found. Researchers from Manchester University examined 90 species of cetaceans / sɪˈteɪ ʃə…
Sidewalk Labs to Build a High-Tech Community in Toronto Posted December 13, 2017 A company under Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is planning to build a high-tech neighborhood in Toronto, Canada. The company Sidewalk Labs, which focuses on urban innovatio…
Stranded Family Rescued by the ‘Hogwarts Express’ Posted December 12, 2017 A stranded family was saved by the train used in the Harry Potter film series. The Cluett family woke up one morning from their stay in the Scottish H…