Year: 2020 (Page 22)
New research claims that virtual reality (VR) can help a person empathize better with others.
The study suggests that VR might help increase the empathy of peo…
A deadly disease infecting olive trees in Europe may cause over $20 billion in losses, according to a study.
An economic impact study was conducted on the olive industry in Ita…
A new study found that artificial sweeteners do not satisfy sugar cravings because of a special mechanism between the gut and the brain.
Sugar…
Greeting card company Hallmark has given away millions of thank-you cards for essential workers in the United States.
The company’s Care Enough project has tried to bring peopl…
NASA has created NeMO-Net, or the Neural Multi-Modal Observation and Training Network, a video game that enables players to map out the world’s coral reefs.
In NeMO-Net, gamers…
The UK Department for Education has announced that it will provide underprivileged students with devices to help them study while schools are temporarily closed.
Under this ini…
England is making the world’s longest coastal walking trail.
The trail, called the England Coast Path National Trail, is estimated to stretch over 4,500 kilometers, connecting …
American burger chain Shake Shack has decided to give back the emergency loan granted by the US government after learning that the fund had run out, and many small businesses had …
Airbnb, an online home rental company, has suspended all private bookings for UK properties.
This move comes after the company received criticism for allowing …
A bar owner in Georgia paid her currently unemployed staff using money that was stapled to her bar’s walls and ceiling.
According to Jennifer Knox, owner of The Sand Bar in Tyb…
