NASA Launches New Satellite to Study Oceans, Atmosphere
The American space agency NASA has launched a new satellite designed to closely study the world’s oceans and atmosphere.
Dong Tao Chicken, Food of Choice for Lunar New Year
Dong Tao chicken has been a food of choice for generations in Vietnam for the Lunar New Year, or Tet.
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South America Dengue Increase Brings Vaccination Drive
During the southern hemisphere summer, South America is experiencing a sharp increase in cases of dengue, a mosquito-borne disease common in much of Latin America.
Part-time Detectives Find Problems in Medical, Scientific Research
A major cancer hospital and research center recently announced it is asking for withdrawals or corrections to at least 37 research papers.
Is Elon Musk Worth $55.8 Billion to Tesla?
Tesla chief Elon Musk wants to move the company’s incorporation, or registration, from the American state of Delaware to Texas.
It Has Never Been More Costly to See the Super Bowl
Tickets for the American football Super Bowl game are among the hardest to get in all of sports. Because of that, some websites that buy and re-sell tickets have set prices for the upcoming game in Las Vegas, Nevada at almost $10,000.
Japan’s Cafés Where People Can Pet Pigs
The latest trend in Japan is a café that has pigs.
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Announces First Human Implant
Elon Musk says his company Neuralink has placed an experimental brain device in a person in the first human test of the technology.
Garden Group Names 2024 ‘Year of African Violet’
The African violet, a plant from Tanzania that came to the U.S. in the late 1800s, received a special honor from the National Garden Bureau (NGB).
Croatian Artist Makes Life-size Sculptures with Matchsticks
Croatian artist Tomislav Horvat is not the first person to make models out of matchsticks, but he might be creating the largest projects.