Scientists Propose Space Elevator for Moon Travel Posted October 11, 2019 Scientists have proposed building a space elevator to make traveling to the Moon easier. Researchers from Columbia University and Cambridge University published a paper that pr…
Survey: US Workers Lie to Avoid Work Responsibilities during Vacation Posted October 10, 2019 A survey found that nearly half of US workers lie about phone and Internet connectivity on their days off to avoid work responsibilities. Allianz Global Assistance, an internat…
Study: Hacking by Listening to Typing Sounds Now Possible Posted October 9, 2019 A recent study has revealed that it is possible to steal personal information by listening to people type on their keyboards. Researchers from the Southern Methodist University…
Start-up Develops Mapping App to Locate Specific Places Posted October 8, 2019 A London-based start-up developed an app that lets users locate a specific place using a three-word combination. Chris Sheldrick and his two friends, Mohan Ganesalingam and Jac…
Mom Holds Job Fair for Kids to Teach Them Valuable Lessons Posted October 7, 2019 Shaketha [shuh-KEE-thuh] McGregor, a single mom from Dublin, Georgia, held a hiring event for her children …
Pop Singer Announces Social Media Time-Out Posted October 6, 2019 British pop singer Jessie J announced that she is taking a social media hiatus and motivated her fans to do the same. The 31-year-old singer is once again taki…
Study: High Blood Pressure in Early Midlife May Affect Brain Health Later in Life Posted October 5, 2019 A study has found that high blood pressure in a person’s mid-30s may lead to greater risk of poor brain health later on. Researchers from the UCL Queen Square …
US School Teachers Turn to Social Media for School Supplies Posted October 4, 2019 Teachers in the United States found a way to reduce their financial burden of buying school supplies through a viral social media campaign. Fourth grade teache…
California to Build Animal Overpass over Busy Highway Posted October 3, 2019 California will be building the world’s largest animal overpass to help its ecosystem. Environmentalists from the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and Califo…
Verizon Sells Tumblr to WordPress Owner Posted October 2, 2019 Major American telecommunications company Verizon is selling its subsidiary Tumblr. The social networking and microblogging site, which can be used for posting short blogs, pho…