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Back to SearchScholarships for child care are drying up. Now families are paying the price
For parents who need to work but can't afford the steep cost of child care, federally funded scholarships can be a lifeline. Delivered through state …
8 months ago
A machine using ultrasound and AI can gauge the fattiness of a tuna fish
Seafood lovers know that fatty marbling is what makes tuna sashimi and sushi so tasty, so for the industry, it's the fish's level of fattiness that's…
8 months ago
Tulips trending on social media thanks to influencers
Spring has sprung, and tulip mania is once again attracting social media trendsetters to the Netherlands' world-famous garden to see them. Around 7 m…
8 months, 1 week ago
Immerse yourself in the world of Minecraft at new London experience
It might look like the inside of a Minecraft universe, but this is actually in a new immersive attraction in London’s Canada Water, where a glowing o…
8 months, 1 week ago
Bodega cats make New Yorkers’ hearts purr, even if they violate state regulations
New York City's "bodega cats" are beloved fixtures in the Big Apple—but they're on the wrong side of the law. The convenience store cats that live at…
8 months, 1 week ago
Australian conservatives withdraw campaign pledge to stop remote work for public employees
Australia’s opposition party withdrew election promises to prevent public servants from working from home and to slash more than one in five federal …
8 months, 1 week ago
Even weekend workouts could help you live longer
During the workweek, time to exercise can quickly slip away. But meeting physical activity targets by cramming workouts into the weekend could actual…
8 months, 1 week ago
Cooking with kids teaches healthy eating, life skills and more
To raise adventurous, self-sufficient and health-conscious eaters, get kids in the kitchen. It may sound too simple, but those are just a few of the…
8 months, 1 week ago
Microsoft’s AI division head wants to create a lasting relationship between chatbots and their users
Fifty years after the founding of Microsoft, the CEO of its artificial intelligence division has a big task: develop a new product line that is as in…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Independent US ski resorts get tech overhaul to futureproof their business
Data and tech are helping ski resorts operate more efficiently. A New Hampshire mountain destination is using technology to analyze everything from …
8 months, 2 weeks ago