UN Agency: Weather Disasters Becoming More Common and Costly The number of disasters driven by climate change, such as floods and heatwaves, have increased by five times over the past 50 years. Such disasters have killed more than 2 million people an...
Better technology and rising wages are leading an increase in sales of robots to big companies all across America. But smaller factories have shown less interest in the devices. Robots are costly purchases. Now, some investors are supporting a financ...
One of Switzerland's most popular ski areas has been covering mountain areas with cloth material in an effort to reduce ice melt over the summer. Workers have placed large blankets of material around Mount Titlis, a ski area near the Swiss mountain t...
Researchers used a brain cancer patient's cells to make a model of a tumor to test treatments before using them on the body. The tumor model was created with 3D printing materials. The scientists removed a piece of the tumor from a patient with gliob...
The United States federal government is giving a record amount of pandemic aid to the nation's schools. President Joe Biden's administration is hoping schools use the money to improve deep problems within the nation's school system. But many district...
Salgai Baran recorded the top score out of 180,000 Afghan students on the country's national university entrance test. However, she is worried about her future education now that the Taliban is running Afghanistan. 萨尔盖巴兰在参加阿富汗全国...
Temporary Work Apps Gain Popularity During the Pandemic Computer apps that permit people to work for short periods at jobs that require little or no training are becoming popular. As industries deal with worker shortages, these apps are helping peopl...
The United States can expect to see nearly 100,000 more COVID-19 deaths by December 1 unless people change their actions. That estimate comes from the nation's most closely watched prediction model. 除非人们改变自己的行为,否则到12月1日...