The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, a big deal in Europe, has been in a tough spot since it was taken over by Russian forces back in February 2022. But there's some good news now. Repair crews have finally started fixing the damaged power lines that connect the plant to the outside world. This is
The Chornobyl disaster in 1986 changed the forests around it forever. Even now, wood from these forests is still being used. Scientists wanted to find out what makes some trees hold more radiation than others. They looked at different types of trees and soils to see how much strontium-90 and cesium-
Taiwan's Nationalist Party, or KMT, has a new leader. Cheng Li-wun, a former lawmaker, won the election. She beat five other candidates, including former Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin. Cheng is the second woman to lead the party. She promised to change the KMT from "sheep" to "lions. " Cheng's win come
Editing faces in photos and videos is a big deal. It's used in movies, games, and even security. But it's not easy. Old methods have problems. They mess up details, struggle with lighting, and take too long. A new way called IC-DGAN is trying to fix these issues. It uses smart tech to edit faces be
This week, there's a lot to dive into if you're looking for new entertainment. Let's start with the movies. Kathryn Bigelow's "A House of Dynamite" is a tense thriller about a nuclear missile heading towards Chicago. It's a real-time drama with a star-studded cast, but it might lose some steam as it
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine is getting some much-needed attention. After being cut off for a month, repair crews have finally started fixing the damaged power lines that connect the plant to the outside world. This is a big deal because the plant, which is the largest in Europe,
Women's soccer is growing fast, but it's still playing catch-up with the men's game. One big difference? Technology. Goal-line technology, to be exact. This tech helps referees make tough calls by showing if the ball fully crosses the line. It's used in men's soccer, but not in the Women's Champions
Kids who don't like reading can be a big challenge for parents. It's not just about getting them to read, but also making sure they enjoy it. Reading is super important for kids. It helps them learn better, do well in school, and even understand their feelings. But sometimes, kids resist reading bec
Horror movies are still the kings of the box office. "Black Phone 2" scared up $10. 7 million on Friday and preview screenings. It's on track to take the top spot this weekend. The movie is playing in 3, 411 theaters across North America. Experts think it could make around $24. 4 million over the th
In a rare moment of calm amidst the ongoing conflict, efforts are underway to restore power to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. The plant has been without external electricity for four weeks, the longest outage since the war began. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report
