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High School Math Teacher Named 2023 Teacher of the Year For Her ‘One Good Thing’ Classroom Ritual
Rebecka Peterson, a math teacher from Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been named the 2023 National Teacher of the Year by the Council of Chief State...

Aryaman Sinha
May 15, 20231 min read


Woman Who Overcame Homelessness Wins $5M From California Lottery Scratcher
Lucia Forseth, who was homeless just six years ago, recently won the top prize of $5 million in the 2023 Scratchers game in California....

Aryaman Sinha
May 15, 20231 min read


Scientists Have a Futuristic Plan to Live Underwater and 'Unlock the Ocean’s Mysteries'
Proteus Ocean Group, co-founded by Fabien Cousteau, grandson of the late ocean exploration pioneer Jacques Cousteau, is developing an...

Aryaman Sinha
May 12, 20231 min read


Microbes Discovered That Can Digest Plastics at Low Temperatures
Scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute WSL have discovered microorganisms that can break down biodegradable plastics at 15C, opening...

Aryaman Sinha
May 12, 20231 min read


Florida Professor Builds Chatbot to Motivate Students
It's interesting to see how artificial intelligence is being integrated into education. Sanghoon Park, an associate professor at the...

Aryaman Sinha
May 11, 20231 min read


Scientists Solve a Sea Urchin Murder Mystery
Scientists have identified a microscopic parasite as the cause of the recent die-off of long-spined sea urchins in the Caribbean Sea. The...

Aryaman Sinha
May 11, 20231 min read


Ecuador Seals Record Debt-For-Nature Swap With Galapagos Bond
The debt-for-nature swap by Ecuador to conserve the Galapagos Islands is the largest of its kind, with the issuance of a $656 million...

Aryaman Sinha
May 11, 20231 min read


U.S. Support for Nuclear Power Soars
The recent Gallup survey found that 55% of U.S. adults support the use of nuclear power, which is the highest level of public support for...

Aryaman Sinha
May 10, 20231 min read


A Mexican Family Gives Up Fishing to Monitor and Rescue Sea Turtles
The Becerra family, formerly sea turtle hunters, now leads conservation efforts to protect sea turtles and other wildlife in Kino Bay, a...

Aryaman Sinha
May 10, 20231 min read


South Carolina Doctors Give Young Ukraine War Refugee the Gift of Sound
The Kuzmina family fled Ukraine and settled in South Carolina in search of medical care for their 2-year-old daughter, Zlata, whom they...

Aryaman Sinha
May 9, 20231 min read


COVID Global Health Emergency is Over, WHO Says
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that Covid-19 no longer represents a "global health emergency." The decision was made...

Aryaman Sinha
May 9, 20231 min read


Broward Public Schools Going "Green" With New Electric Buses
Broward County Public Schools in South Florida will be the first school district in the region to deploy electric buses. The district...

Aryaman Sinha
May 8, 20231 min read


Helsinki University Makes Parkinson's Disease Breakthrough
Researchers from the University of Helsinki have discovered that certain strains of Desulfovibrio bacteria are likely to be the cause of...

Aryaman Sinha
May 8, 20231 min read


Respecting Animals: Town in Italy Switches to Silent Fireworks
The use of traditional fireworks can cause distress to animals due to the loud noises they produce. Pets and other animals may suffer...

Aryaman Sinha
May 5, 20231 min read


Former NBA Star Rick Fox’s Startup Gets $12M Pre-Seed for Concrete That Removes CO2
Rick Fox, former NBA player and founder of startup Partanna, aims to make a difference in climate change through his company. After the...

Aryaman Sinha
May 5, 20231 min read
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