Device Used to Prevent Virus Spread May Cause Eye Damage Posted January 20, 2021 A study found that ultraviolet C (UVC) germicidal lamps used by people to try to kill Covid-19 may damage the outer layer of the eye. Researchers from Florida …
New Technology Can Now Identify Bears Posted January 19, 2021 A new facial recognition program can now identify bears individually from each other. Tracking bears is important to scientists because it helps in research and conservation of…
Canada Considers Taxing Foreign Online Service Providers Posted January 18, 2021 Canada has proposed a law that will impose taxes on streaming platforms such as Netflix and Spotify, as well as other online services like Amazon. The tax prop…
World’s Deepest Swimming Pool Opens in Poland Posted January 17, 2021 The world’s deepest swimming pool, called DeepSpot, has opened its doors to divers in Poland. DeepSpot has a depth of approximately 45 meters.…
Young Boy Genius Hopes to Explore Mars Posted January 16, 2021 Caleb Anderson, a 12-year-old prodigy from Atlanta, USA, has shared his dream of becoming the first man to explore Mars in the future. Caleb has just been acce…
Study: Gravity Can Affect Genes Posted January 15, 2021 A new study by the University of Exeter and the NASA GeneLab showed how low gravity affects the genes of a living being. Previous research has shown that microgravity
Gucci Reveals New Collection through Miniseries Posted January 14, 2021 Italian luxury brand Gucci has showcased its latest collection in a seven-part miniseries. In lieu of a fashion show, Gucci creative director and designer Alessandro Michele co…
New Online Tool Helps Parents Manage Children’s Bad Behavior Posted January 13, 2021 Researchers from the Yale Child Study Center (CSC) have created an online tool that helps parents manage children’s tantrums. Before the Covid-19 pandemic, CSC…
Hawaii Offers Free Hotel Lodging to Travelers in Exchange for Volunteer Work Posted January 12, 2021 Hawaii recently revealed a new initiative that offers travelers a free night in a hotel in exchange for volunteer work. The initiative, called Mālama Hawai‘i, is implemented
McDonald’s Plans to Make Drive-Thru Services Faster Posted January 11, 2021 Fast-food chain McDonald’s is planning to improve the speed of its drive-thru services. In 2020, McDonald’s reported that drive-thru orders made up 70% of its sales during the …