Birth of Giant Panda Raises Restaurants’ Stocks Posted July 26, 2017 The birth of a giant panda in a Japanese zoo has caused shares of nearby restaurants to soar. Ueno Zoo recently announced that their giant panda Shin Shin fina…
Japan’s Government Allows Emperor to Resign Posted July 25, 2017 Japan’s parliament has passed a law allowing 83-year-old Emperor Akihito to abdicate the Imperial throne. The law was passed because of the emperor’s age and d…
Professional Golfer Prioritizes Family over US Open Posted July 24, 2017 Professional golfer Phil Mickelson forwent his chance to win the 117th US Open Championship because of family. Mickelson’s daughter Amanda was sched…
Drinking Alcohol May Shrink Brain Posted July 23, 2017 A new study suggests that drinking a certain amount of alcohol regularly may shrink the brain. In a recently concluded 30-year study, scientists from the Unive…
Friendly Dog Expelled from Police Dog Academy Posted July 22, 2017 A German shepherd has been expelled from a police academy in Queensland, Australia for being too friendly. Gavel [GAV-uh…
Zero-Star Hotel in Switzerland Moves Beds Outside Posted July 21, 2017 Null Stern, a unique hotel with no walls, roof, and bathroom has opened in the Swiss Alps. The hotel, which translates to ‘zero star’ in English, features only a double bed, a …
UK Children Misinformed About Food Origins Posted July 20, 2017 Children in the United Kingdom have misconceptions about food origins, study says. The British Nutrition Foundation (BNF), a charity that disseminates information about food an…
Study Reveals Brain Activity Can Re-create Faces Posted July 19, 2017 Recently, a group of scientists has accurately re-created images of human faces based on the brain activity of monkeys. Researchers from the California Institu…
World’s Largest Aircraft Unveiled Posted July 18, 2017 The world's largest aircraft for launching satellites into space has been recently unveiled in California. Stratolaunch, the gigantic carrier aircraft, looks l…
University of Birmingham Expands to Dubai Posted July 17, 2017 UK-based University of Birmingham is expanding with an international branch in Dubai. The new campus is scheduled to open in autumn of this year, but most of the undergraduate …