Art Experiment to Hire Employee to Do Almost Nothing Posted April 19, 2019 A Swedish experiment will be offering one person a lifetime employment doing almost nothing. This full-time job will involve only one task—to punch in and out …
Music Negatively Affects Creativity, Study Finds Posted April 11, 2019 A new study claims that music negatively affects creativity. Psychologists from different universities in Europe determined the effect of background music on one’s ability to d…
UK Department Store Launches Chocolate Bars with Unusual Names Posted April 2, 2019 A luxury department store in the United Kingdom recently launched a line of chocolate bars with peculiar names. Fortnum & Mason’s new line of sweet treats,…
Egyptian King’s Tomb Restored after a Decade-Long Project Posted March 26, 2019 The decade-long restoration of an Egyptian pharaoh’s tomb finally ended in January. The tomb of Tutankhamun [toot-ahng-kah-MUH
Teenage Boy Builds Artificial Arms Using Lego Posted March 23, 2019 A 19-year-old student from Spain built artificial arms out of Lego blocks. Bioengineering student David Aguilar was born without a right forearm. As a child with such a conditi…
Rare Fruit Goes on Sale for Nearly $1,000 Posted March 15, 2019 A rare type of durian is on sale for nearly $1,000 in West Java, Indonesia. Durian is an oval-shaped fruit known for its spiky husk, creamy texture, and pungent
Smelling Food for a Few Minutes Can Satisfy Cravings Posted March 2, 2019 A new study revealed that smelling scents of indulgent food can help satiate people’s food cravings. University of South Florida researchers e…
City in California to Use Goats to Prevent Wildfires Posted February 15, 2019 Nevada City, California has launched a campaign to rent goats to prevent wildfires. The campaign will let goats graze on acres of land to clear dry areas prone to catching fire…
Theme Park Faces Charges for Lack of Warnings Posted February 8, 2019 A Guatemalan family recently filed a case against Universal Orlando Resort for a tragic incident they experienced. Jose Calderon Arana, the father of the famil…
US Police Partner with Amazon to Stop Package Theft Posted February 2, 2019 Local police in various American cities are collaborating with e-commerce company Amazon to catch thieves who steal customers’ packages. The partnership was do…