Scientists find alternative to palm oil
21st September - "Easier"
A team of researchers in Scotland believe they have found an alternative to palm oil.
Meditation helps reduce high blood pressure
18th September - "Harder"
Meditating for 45 minutes each day can help to reduce high blood pressure.
TikTok trend causes laxative shortage in USA
14th September - "Easier"
A trend on TikTok has caused a shortage of laxative drugs in the USA.
Over-tourism threatens Mt. Fuji's world heritage status
11th September - "Harder"
Japan's Mt. Fuji's UNESCO World Heritage status is under threat due to over-tourism.
Store staff get body cameras to protect themselves
7th September - "Easier"
Supermarket staff in the UK have body cameras to protect themselves from attacks by customers.
Mystery of radioactivity of Germany's wild boars
4th September - "Harder"
Scientists discover why Germany's wild boars are so radioactive.
Researchers find best temperature for sleeping well
31st August - "Easier"
The key for older people to sleep well at night could be how hot or cold their room is.
FIFA suspends Spain coach over unwanted kiss
28th August - "Harder"
World football is shocked after a kiss during the medal awards ceremony at the World Cup.
Japan releases Fukushima water into the ocean
24th August - "Easier"
Japan has started releasing radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean.
Elon Musk to remove blocking feature on X
21st August - "Harder"
Elon Musk has announced he will remove the blocking feature from accounts on X.
Walking 4,000 steps a day linked to longer life
17th August - "Easier"
A new study says just 4,000 steps a day could be the magic number for us to live longer.
Microplastics found in human heart for first time
14th August - "Harder"
Scientists have discovered tiny pieces of plastic in the human heart for the first time.
Raw sewage keeps swimmers away from UK beaches
10th August - "Easier"
The UK is experiencing "poonami" - a sewage crisis.
Irregular sleep patterns cause 'social jet lag'
7th August - "Harder"
Not having a regular sleeping pattern could have an adverse effect on our health.
Half the world to develop mental health disorder
3rd August - "Easier"
Half of us will have at least one mental health disorder by the time we are 75.
8,000-year-old ancestor of English found
31st July - "Harder"
Evolutionary linguists have made a "significant breakthrough" regarding the origin of Indo-European languages.
'Barbie' the movie breaks box office records
27th July - "Easier"
The new movie "Barbie" has broken several box office records.
AI could create thousands of jobs in gaming
24th July - "Harder"
There could be many more jobs in the gaming industry because of artificial intelligence.
UN says extreme heat is the new normal
20th July - "Easier"
The United Nations weather agency has warned that extreme temperatures are "the new normal".
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