Every year, countries produce more plastic than they can recycle. Much of this extra plastic ends up buried underground or floating in oceans, creating long-term pollution problems. Researchers are now testing a method that could turn this waste into useful energy. Instead of burning plastic or toss
Tiny spider mites, barely visible to the naked eye, have a hidden superpower. They can break down tough plant chemicals that would poison most creatures. This isn’t magic—it’s evolution in action. These mites carry special enzymes that act like molecular scissors, chopping up harmful compounds plant
California grew fast in the mid-1900s, adding nearly 13 million people between 1940 and 1970. Most were Americans moving for jobs, along with a baby boom. Cities expanded quickly, building new schools, roads, and water systems to keep up. But growth slowed in the 1970s as the economy shifted from fa
Banks like JPMorgan, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America are teaming up to create their own digital money system. This network will start next year through their payment company called Clearing House. It's their way of competing with cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, which have grown a lot i
Technology is evolving fast, and some recent moves raise big questions about privacy, security, and who controls the data. Meta quietly embedded face recognition code in millions of phones through its smart glasses app—a feature they claimed to abandon years ago after legal trouble. Meanwhile, Googl
The decentralized finance world has hit a rough patch. Over the past year, the total money locked in DeFi projects has dropped from $150 billion to just $69 billion—a sharp decline of more than half. At the same time, hackers have stolen over $1. 4 billion, pushing the total stolen in DeFi history p
Sunday brings a packed sports schedule with something for every fan. Motorsport lovers get a triple treat: Formula 1 takes over Monaco’s twisty streets for a glamorous weekend show, while MotoGP zips around Hungary’s Balaton Park Circuit. Over in Latvia, motocross takes center stage with side-by-sid
Basketball fans with very deep pockets are flying across the country just to watch the Knicks play in the NBA Finals. Private jet traffic at San Antonio’s small airport has jumped 25% this week compared to last year, with rich fans landing in time for the first two games. The Knicks haven’t made the
The islands of Cape Verde hum with a music called morna, full of longing and hope. Many people have left the ten islands for work overseas, but they still feel a strong bond to home. Now that bond is turning into excitement as the national soccer team, nicknamed the Blue Sharks, prepares for t
The world celebrated Environment Day with a reminder that the planet is heating up. The latest forecast from the World Meteorological Organization warns of a strong El Nino, likely to start between June and August and linger until at least November. The probability is high – 80 % for its onset and 9
