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Back to SearchApple Music marks 10 years with new studio for artists, fans and the future of sound
As Apple Music turns 10 this year, the popular streaming service is celebrating a major power move: Apple Music Studios. The new studio, set to open…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
China’s humanoid robots generate more soccer excitement than their human counterparts
While China’s men’s soccer team hasn’t generated much excitement in recent years, humanoid robot teams have won over fans in Beijing based more on th…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Japan launches a climate change monitoring satellite on the mainstay H-2A rocket’s last flight
Japan on June 29 successfully launched a climate change-monitoring satellite on its mainstay H-2A rocket, which made its final flight before it is re…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Super strong bikes help transform lives and improve healthcare in Ugandan community
Health workers in Uganda and people in the rural communities they serve say they're enjoying the benefits of having bikes especially designed for rug…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Township mechanics in South Africa join together to turbocharge their small businesses
Independent car mechanics in South Africa’s townships have long faced challenges accessing spare parts due to the buying power of large urban car rep…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
An ancient theater in Greece opens for its final season before undergoing a 3-year restoration
For visitors to Athens, the ancient Odeon of Herod Atticus is the must-see theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic s…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Truckers practice English skills as US language policy takes effect
Brushing up on English has taken on new urgency for future and current truck drivers after President Donald Trump issued an executive order saying tr…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Berliners jump into the Spree River to show it’s clean enough for swimming
A century after the city of Berlin banned swimming in the Spree River because it was so polluted, it could make people sick, there's a push by swimme…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Comedy and crime fighting join forces for police learning leadership skills
Officials at the University of Chicago Crime Lab’s Policing Leadership Academy brought members of The Second City, Chicago’s storied improv theater, …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Cheerleaders can now go pro: Varsity Spirit’s new league offers pay
Varsity Spirit is starting a professional cheerleading league that promises to pay athletes, joining the crowded niche sports market that already inc…
5 months, 3 weeks ago