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US travelers lose millions of suitcases every year. Their contents wind up at a store in Alabama

By Faith Karimi, CNN Vee Aronds gazed at her reflection in the mirror as she tried on a satin-and-lace wedding dress. She patted the fitted bodice and twirled to see the length of the train. Surrounded by racks of formal gowns, Aronds was on a mission to uncover hidden treasures at the sprawling Unclaimed Baggage … Tiếp tục đọc

Japan’s elderly are lonely and struggling. Some women choose to go to jail instead

By Jessie Yeung, Hanako Montgomery and Junko Ogura, CNN The rooms are filled with elderly residents, their hands wrinkled and backs bent. They shuffle slowly down the corridors, some using walkers. Workers help them bathe, eat, walk and take their medication. But this isn’t a nursing home – it’s Japan’s largest women’s prison. The population here reflects the aging … Tiếp tục đọc

The artist creating mind-bending images of an alternate Hong Kong through AI

By Christy Choi, CNN Bianca Tse is among a growing number of artists embracing AI. “It’s shortened the path between my ideas and my visions,” said the 43-year-old, sitting in front of “Breathing Room,” a photo recently showcased at the Blue Lotus Gallery in Hong Kong. In it, three Chinese men appear to sit comfortably, albeit … Tiếp tục đọc

Insurers Start to Assess LA Wildfire Damage : ‘One of the Most Impactful Art Losses Ever’

By Francesca Aton, Karen K. Ho As fires raged across Los Angeles this week, due to the ongoing Palisades, Eaton, and Hurst fires, numerous artists, collectors, and arts professionals have reported losing their homes and art collections in the affected areas. While it is still too early to truly assess the damage, art insurers and conservators told ARTnews that they … Tiếp tục đọc

Why People Aren’t Drinking Beer Anymore

By Camryn Teder The world of beer is a vast one. From bittersweet pilsners to nutty ales, there’s a deliciously hoppy elixir out there for just about everyone. This bubbly beverage has long reigned as one of the most popular of all alcoholic drinks, beating out both tantalizing cocktails and stringent spirits alike. But that reality … Tiếp tục đọc

What camera do photographers use?

Original title : “This camera brand is the most popular choice amongst professionals in 2024, reveals a survey“ By Nilofer Khan Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Fujifilm had a rollercoaster of a year. From camera launches to supply shortages, each brand had a share of triumphs and letdowns. But despite that, they persisted. So, as we … Tiếp tục đọc

South Korean Plane Crash: How Two Survivors of 181 Lived Because of Their Seats

Story by Maya Mehrara Only two people survived a South Korean plane crash on Sunday that killed 179 people, and they were saved because their seats were located at the back of the plane, NDTV World reported. Newsweek contacted the South Korean Embassy in London for comment via email outside normal business hours. Why It Matters While commercial aviation … Tiếp tục đọc

Why is ‘The Scream’ screaming? – Noah Charney

Explore Edvard Munch’s masterpiece “The Scream,” and find out why this artwork became one of the world’s most famous paintings. Explore Edvard Munch’s masterpiece “The Scream,” and find out why this artwork became one of the world’s most famous paintings. — An undulating sky melds into the landscape, two silhouettes move along a balustraded walkway, … Tiếp tục đọc

The Neuroscience Behind Vermeer’s Girl and Its Hypnotic Power

There’s a reason why viewers can’t look away from Vermeer’s masterpiece. By Tibi Puiu When you stand in front of Johannes Vermeer’s “Girl With The Pearl Earring,” something extraordinary happens in your brain. The 17th-century Dutch painting has long mesmerized viewers, but scientists now believe they’ve uncovered the reason behind its allure. It turns out, … Tiếp tục đọc

50,000-Year-Old Baby Mammoth Remains Unveiled in Russia

Tasos Kokkinidis Russian scientists presented the carcass of a baby mammoth, whose incredibly well-preserved remains were found in the Siberian region of Yakutia in June after more than 50,000 years. The carcass of the female juvenile mammoth, nicknamed Yana, was discovered by local residents after a permafrost crater expanded, according to Russian state media outlet … Tiếp tục đọc

Why People Who Sleep On Their Left Side Are Way Healthier Than Those Who Sleep On The Right

How the way you turn affects your health When it’s time to finally go to sleep after a long day at work, school, or taking care of the kids, your bed may seem like the white light at the end of a tunnel. You prep yourself for bed with your night-time routine and satisfyingly lay … Tiếp tục đọc

VIDEO: Tesla’s Humanoid Robot Impresses on Its First Public Walk

Written by Kathrine Frich Technology has come a long way from clunky, stiff robots barely managing a step to advanced machines navigating the world with ease. Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, is the latest example of how far robotics has advanced. It recently took a walk around Tesla’s factory grounds, leaving the internet buzzing with excitement,. … Tiếp tục đọc

The world has been warming faster than expected. Scientists now think they know why

Story by Laura Paddison, CNN Last year was the hottest on record, oceans boiled, glaciers melted at alarming rates, and it left scientists scrambling to understand exactly why. They know the extraordinary heat was fueled by a number of factors, predominantly planet-heating pollution from burning fossil fuels and the natural climate pattern El Niño. But those alone did not explain … Tiếp tục đọc

Scientists Discover New Human Species in China

By Nisha Zahid A team of researchers has identified a new human species that vanished approximately 200,000 years ago in China. Named Homo juluensis, the species is shedding new light on the complexity of human evolution. The discovery, made at the Xujiayao site, includes fossilized remains of 16 individuals. The species stood out due to its large … Tiếp tục đọc

AP photographer captures moment bomb hits apartment building in Lebanon

Beirut (AP) – As a bomb descended on a multi-story apartment building in Beirut’s Tayouneh area Friday, hundreds of onlookers gathered in the street at a traffic roundabout several hundred meters (yards) away. Among them was an Associated Press photographer. Hassan Ammar had donned his flak jacket and helmet and rushed to the scene — … Tiếp tục đọc

The ‘Most Terrifying Thing an Astronaut Can Ever Do’ Is Coming Back to Earth

Re-entering Earth’s atmosphere is often described as the most terrifying challenge astronauts face. Hurtling at hypersonic speeds through blazing plasma, they confront extreme heat, intense g-forces, and the thin line between success and catastrophe. By Arezki Amiri The notion of leaving Earth’s atmosphere for the vast unknown of space has long captured humanity’s imagination. Yet for astronauts, the most perilous … Tiếp tục đọc

Warren Buffett : 10 Things Poor People Waste Money On

Story by Josephine Nesbit Warren Buffett, one of the most successful investors in the world, has a reputation for his simple financial wisdom. His advice is certainly worth listening to, especially if it helps you avoid making money mistakes. Low-Value Investments “The most important investment you can make is in yourself,” Buffett has said, according to … Tiếp tục đọc

What would happen to a decomposing body in space?

As humans leave space junk behind, there may come a time when human bodies would need to decompose in space. Learn how this happens and why it’s a slow process. By Sara Novak By some estimates, about 3,000 dead satellites are orbiting Earth, and around 34,000 pieces of space junk have been left behind by humans. Wherever … Tiếp tục đọc

Fujifilm : ‘Young people no longer practice photography’

By James Artaius Fujifilm says that youngsters don’t take photos any more – so its new camera for young people “was designed more for YouTubers” Fujifilm doesn’t think young people take photos any more. So much so that its latest camera, aimed at young people, was designed for YouTube rather than photography. “Young people no longer practice photography,” … Tiếp tục đọc

This Ferrari Sets New Record as Brand’s Most Expensive Car

Written by Camilla Jessen The new Ferrari F80 is the most expensive new car Ferrari has ever built, despite having only six cylinders. Priced at over 3.5 million euros (or 3.8 million US dollars), the Ferrari F80 is not just one of the most expensive cars on the market, but also one of the most … Tiếp tục đọc

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