A 15-year-old from Ontario built a bionic underwater “robot turtle” that detects what is quietly killing our seas and just won $50,000 for itA young innovator has created BURT, a robotic turtle that moves quietly underwater. This AI-powered machine mimics natural swimming to obse...
Psychology says people who are warmly generous with everyone but genuinely close with almost no one aren't failing at friendship; they learned to be useful before they learned to be knownExtremely kind people often feel lonely despite being surrounded by others, as they prioritize being needed over being known. This pattern ...
World Cup by the numbers: 104 matches, 48 teams and 3 countries make this the largest everThe 2026 World Cup is set to be the largest tournament yet. It will feature 48 teams across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. A record...
From 17 to 43: FIFA World Cup 2026 set for football's biggest generation clashThe 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America will be the largest ever. It will also feature the widest age range of players, from 17-year-old G...
Juneteenth 2026: Is it a federal holiday? Meaning, colors, flag and all detailsJuneteenth commemorates the liberation of enslaved Africans in the United States. This powerful occasion will be celebrated on Friday, June...
In 1942, a plowman struck something unexpected beneath a wartime field and discovered a hoard of Roman silver hidden for over 1,600 yearsA farmer's plow unearthed a remarkable Roman silver hoard in England. This discovery challenged previous beliefs about Roman Britain's weal...
Trump unveils $700 million coal support plan using emergency powersPresident Donald Trump is using emergency powers to boost the US coal industry. Nearly $700 million will fund upgrades to power plants and ...
In the 1940s, Harold Ridley noticed plastic splinters sitting quietly in pilots’ eyes, and it wasn’t just wartime debris: It changed cataract surgeryDuring the tumultuous period of World War II, a serendipitous observation emerged within the field of ophthalmology. British pilots, expose...
How China's electronics giant Huawei plans to take on its rivals with a chip design breakthroughChina's electronics giant Huawei is pioneering a new chip design approach. This method focuses on reducing signal transmission time instead...
Quote of the day by Gordon Ramsay: ‘The minute you start compromising for the sake of…’ – Legendary chef on self-respect and pleasing everyoneFamed chef Gordon Ramsay believes compromising to flatter others is a 'game over' moment, sacrificing integrity for comfort. His philosophy...
Song lyric of the day by Frank Sinatra: 'That's life... you're riding high in April, shot down in May' ; what American music icon's song That's Life tells us about staying hopefulLife is unpredictable, as highlighted by Frank Sinatra's hit song 'That's Life'. The lyrics convey that plans often change, but hope should...
Are immunity boosters secretly helping the body fight cancer too? New Vitamin C research reveals a surprising reduction in cancer-linked risksVitamin C supplements may reduce cancer risk linked to processed meat nitrates, according to new cancer research from the University of Wat...
Huawei touts new chipmaking technology to sidestep US restrictionsChinese tech giant Huawei said on Monday it had developed a new way of making semiconductors that could get around its US-enforced lack of ...
Quote of the day by Michael Douglas: 'Greed is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies and cuts through to the essence of the evolutionary spirit' - What the Wall Street actor’s dialogue explains about ambition and successThe 1987 film Wall Street introduced Gordon Gekko, a character who championed greed. Michael Douglas's iconic performance and the "Greed is...
Movie dialogue of the day by Harvey Dent: ‘You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become a villain’; What the Dark Knight movie dialogue teaches us about the thin line between hero and villainChristopher Nolan's The Dark Knight features a memorable line from Harvey Dent. The quote "You either die a hero, or you live long enough t...
Target doubles growth forecast, but cites caution as consumers remain stretchedThe $59-billion retailer has muddled through three straight years of declining revenue as cost-conscious shoppers moved to cheaper options....
Sorry, no Marx, Or Gordon Gekko, in AIAI bots are not turning Marxist. Recent experiments show AI agents questioning systems when given repetitive tasks. This behavior stems fro...