Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBeyond Meat drops the ‘Meat’ from its name as it expands to plant-based drinks and snacks
Beyond Meat is dropping “Meat” from its name as it moves beyond the struggling market for plant-based burgers, sausages, and tenders and expands into…
4 months, 1 week ago
Shrinking North American bird population is getting worse faster. Experts blame agriculture, warming
Billions fewer birds are flying through North American skies than decades ago, and their population is shrinking faster, mostly due to a combination …
4 months, 1 week ago
New mother crochets, collects yarn octopi for use in Detroit hospital’s NICU
Joelle Haley went into labor on Christmas Day. Her son, Kieran, was born two days later, premature at only 24 weeks. To help calm herself, Haley woul…
4 months, 1 week ago
Osaka city stunned by anonymous gold bar gift worth $3.6M to fix aging water pipes
Osaka has received a hefty gift of gold bars worth 560 million yen ($3.6 million) from an anonymous donor asking for its specific use: to fix the Jap…
4 months, 1 week ago
Burger King is testing AI headsets that will know if employees say ‘welcome’ or ‘thank you’
Burger King is testing AI-powered headsets that can recite recipes, alert managers when inventories are low, and even track how friendly employees ar…
4 months, 1 week ago
Tampa International Airport shares it wants to ban pajamas. It was a joke, the airport says
Tampa International Airport said on social media that it wanted to ban people from wearing pajamas at the Florida facility. No, it wasn't being serio…
4 months, 1 week ago
As literacy rates lag, a pediatric hospital is screening for reading ability
For some young children in Columbus, Ohio, reading assessments don't start in the kindergarten classroom—they happen first in the doctor's office. Wi…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
A settlement is reached in a case tied to eBay’s bizarre deliveries and harassment campaign
A Massachusetts couple who were subjected to threats and bizarre anonymous deliveries—including unwanted packages and disturbing items—by former eBay…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Gotta catch them all: European Pokémon championships take place in London
The Pokémon Europe International Championships drew more than 7,000 competitors from 70 countries to London, making it Europe's largest e-sports tour…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
AI boosts efficiency for some in India
As the use of artificial intelligence surges across the globe, the technology is steadily gaining ground in India. Businesses, start-ups, and individ…
4 months, 2 weeks ago