On Tuesday, markets opened slightly lower due to fears of a slowing economy continuing to drive a major sell-off. The S&P 500, a widely-recognized stock index, experienced a decline of up to 0.3%. Year to date, the index has...
Attention gardeners, it's time to get ready for spring! With just a week until the official start of the season, there are tasks to tackle. Here's a checklist to guide you through: Soil: Begin by testing your soil's pH...
Iain Martin skis near the south-east crater during the most significant eruption on Etna in two decades.
Breathing became difficult as I navigated through thick clouds of sulfur dioxide at an elevation of 3,200m (10,499ft) on Sicily's Mount Etna. Ski...
A recent study discovered that microplastics, often acting as hosts for slimy biofilms created by bacteria to shield themselves from harm, might be aiding in the spread of dangerous antibiotic-resistant superbugs. According to the study's lead author Neila Gross,...
In Guatemala, the Volcano of Fire has erupted, prompting the evacuation of nearly 300 families and raising concerns for around 30,000 people in the area. The eruption began overnight with no reported casualties so far. This 12,300-foot high volcano...
China is fully embracing artificial intelligence, incorporating it into various aspects such as educational tools and humanoid robots used in factories. In a heartwarming scene at a Beijing apartment, eight-year-old Timmy was engrossed in a game of chess against...
Earliest Impact Crater on Earth May Have Kickstarted Life
Geologists have discovered evidence of a 3.5 billion-year-old crater embedded in Australian rock. Shatter cones, formations resulting from the shockwave of a high-speed meteorite impact, indicate a significant collision in Earth's...
A recent excavation at the Karnak temple complex near Luxor, Egypt, led to the discovery of a 2,600-year-old pot containing a treasure trove of Egyptian jewelry. This valuable find included gold jewelry, beads, statues of gods, and a brooch....
A recent study revealed that the anxiety experienced by an artificial intelligence chatbot decreased significantly when it was provided with mindfulness exercises as prompts. Researchers in Switzerland observed that OpenAI’s ChatGPT showed signs of stress when faced with unsettling...
The U.N. human rights office announced on Tuesday that it has received termination notices from the U.S. government for five projects, leading to the closure of certain programs, including support for torture victims in Iraq. President Donald Trump is...