Locust swarms can wipe out crops across entire regions, threatening food supplies and livelihoods. Now, scientists working with farmers in Senegal have shown that improving soil health can dramatically reduce locust damage. By enriching soil with nitrogen, crops become less appealing to the insects, leading to fewer locusts, less plantContinue Reading
A group of transgender Girl Scouts have collectively sold over 71,000 cookies thanks to a heartwarming annual campaign. Every year, independent trans journalist Erin Reed curates a list of trans and non-binary youngsters who are part of Girl Scout troops and asks readers to buy a box of cookies asContinue Reading
Matter Neuroscience installed phone booths in liberal San Francisco and conservative Abilene, Texas, encouraging strangers to engage in conversations across party lines., Read MoreContinue Reading
Hundreds gather at memorial for Alex Pretti in Minneapolis to protest his killing.Continue Reading
Video captures a confrontation between federal officers and a 37-year-old man moments leading up to a fatal shooting in Minneapolis. The shooting came amid widespread daily protests in the Twin Cities since the Jan. 7 shooting of 37-year-old Renee Good.Continue Reading
Real Madrid win 2-0 at third-placed Villarreal to climb past rivals Barcelona to the summit of the La Liga table., Real Madrid win 2-0 at third-placed Villarreal to climb past rivals Barcelona to the summit of the La Liga table. Kylian Mbappe netted twice to claim a 2-0 win forContinue Reading
Arsenal will attempt to extend lead at top of Premier League to seven points, but a new-look Manchester United await., Who: Arsenal vs Manchester United What: English Premier League Where: Emirates Stadium, London, United Kingdom When: Sunday, January 23, at 4:30pm (16:30 GMT) How to follow: We’ll have all theContinue Reading
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwanda will test technology powered by artificial intelligence in more than 50 health clinics as part of a new initiative by the Gates Foundation to support 1,000 clinics across Africa with the aim to improve health care services. The technology is intended to strengthen rather thanContinue Reading
Concerns around artificial intelligence are growing inside the statehouse as lawmakers debate new legislation looking to regulate it., Concerns around artificial intelligence are growing inside the statehouse as lawmakers debate new legislation looking to regulate it., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
This sure sounds like a meme project, but there’s more to it!, Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
The tool gets rid of its subscription model and open-sources the engine., Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
In FX’s The Beauty , perfection isn’t aspirational. It’s grotesque, deadly, and deeply unsettling. Created by Ryan Murphy and Matthew Hodgson, the series leans fully into Murphy’s signature blend of body horror, black comedy and social commentary, dropping viewers into a glossy, high-fashion nightmare where international supermodels begin dying inContinue Reading
This is a breaking news story., DEVELOPING STORY, Syrian defence ministry says extension aims to help transfer of ISIL prisoners from facilities previously held by SDF. A ceasefire agreement between Syria’s military and Kurdish-led forces has been extended for 15 days, the Syrian Ministry of Defence announced. The ministry saidContinue Reading