South Korean Court Hears Climate Change Case Against Government
South Korea’s Constitutional Court has begun hearing a case that accuses the government of failing to protect 200 people by not dealing with climate change.
Giant Ocean Reptile Discovered by Father, Daughter
An ancient fossil found by a girl and her father on a beach in England belongs to a creature that might have been among the largest animals ever on Earth.
Clothing Industry Wonders about Effect of AI on Models
Those in favor of using AI in fashion say the virtual models permit companies to show possible buyers how their clothing looks on people of all shapes and sizes. The problem is that AI models can take work away from human models, makeup artists and photographers.
Record Rainfall Closes Dubai’s Airport
Record rainfall in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) flooded streets in the desert nation and closed Dubai International Airport on Wednesday.
Trump Faces First-ever Criminal Trial of Former US President
The first criminal trial of a former American president opened Monday in New York City.
NASA Looks to Private Companies to Develop New Moon Vehicles
The American space agency NASA has announced new efforts to develop and test vehicles designed to explore the moon.
In Tokyo Neighborhood, Artistic Toilets Get Attention
Tokyo visitors can now join a special tour of one of the Japanese city’s modern wonders: its public toilets.
Peru Claims World’s Oldest Person Ever at Age 124
Peru’s Andes Mountains might be home to the oldest person ever to have lived — at the age of 124.
OpenAI Introduces Voice Cloning Tool, But Waits for Public Release
ChatGPT developer OpenAI has introduced a new tool that it says can reproduce human voices with just a short audio sample.
Study: Humans Give More Viruses to Animals Than They Give Us
Research of all the publicly available viral genome sequences produced a surprising result: humans give about two times as many viruses to animals than they give to us.