Imagine a time over 15,000 years ago. Humanity is in its early stages, with people living in caves, making tools, and hunting to survive. But new discoveries are showing that these ancient people may have also had knowledge of herbal medicine! Recently, Morocco’s National Institute of Archeology and Heritage made
Germany’s government has hit a serious crisis as Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition has broken apart, leaving him with a fragile minority government. Until now, Germany was led by a “traffic-light” coalition, a nickname for the alliance of three parties: Scholz’s Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Green Party, and the Free
In recent weeks, the BRICS summit in Kazan grabbed headlines worldwide as emerging economies looked for ways to reshape global power. Yet, as all eyes were on Russia, something even more significant was happening across the world in Washington, D.C. At the quiet annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund
A decade ago, a small sample of brain tissue, no bigger than a grain of rice, arrived at Dr. Jeff Lichtman’s lab at Harvard University. This tiny piece, measuring just 1 cubic millimeter, held 57,000 cells and 150 million connections between those cells. It was an incredibly small but crucial
Amazon, the giant of online shopping, sells billions of products every day. But did you know that over 70% of those products are made in China? A recent survey by Jungle Scout, shared by ECDB, reveals just how much Amazon relies on Chinese factories to supply the goods that fill
A shocking new claim has come from Lithuania, where a top presidential advisor is calling for urgent action from NATO. The warning comes after reports that a Russian plot to sabotage aircraft bound for the U.S. and Canada was traced back to Lithuania. The scheme involves hiding dangerous incendiary devices
In two weeks, it will be the one-year anniversary of a major action in the Red Sea: the Houthis, a powerful group from Yemen, began blocking ships they suspect are linked to Israel and Western countries. This blockade has caused big disruptions to international shipping, especially in waters around Yemen,
A major controversy has erupted at Carleton University in Canada, where the school has decided to hire a man with a dark past to teach a course called “Social Justice in Action.” This man, Hassan Diab, is a Lebanese-Canadian who has been convicted of a terrible crime that happened 44
Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is in hot water again. South Korea’s privacy watchdog has fined the social media giant a staggering $15.67 million for secretly collecting and sharing sensitive personal information of users without their permission. Here’s what happened: South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC)
