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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe renowned broadcaster says the excesses of capitalism must be “curbed” to help nature. Sir David Attenborough says the excesses of western countries should “be curbed” to restore the natural world and we’ll all be happier for it. The veteran broadcaster said that the standard of living …

New technology could save whales in Southern California waters from ship collisions. Called Whale Safe, the new detection system provides mariners with up to date information about whales present in shipping lanes. The technology includes a near real-time map of the whale’s whereabouts and predicts the likelihood of a ship encountering one. The busiest port …

Whale-ship collisions are occurring at an increasing rate around the world. A newly developed tool uses AI, a mobile app and big data to help mariners avoid whale strikes. The first Whale Safe system has now been deployed off the coast of California. A pillar of warm air and vapour bursts out of the ocean, …

Image copyright JOEL SARTORE, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PHOTO ARK Image caption Many primates, including the endangered gold snub-nosed monkey, are in decline due to loss of habitat Humanity is at a crossroads and we have to take action now to make space for nature to recover and slow its “accelerating decline”. This is according to a …

The education sector is rapidly transforming to accommodate distance learning and derive new methods of teaching. Increased connectivity and technology uptake have promoted outside-the-box thinking and innovation in the education sector. Educators have already started tapping into the digital revolution to take advantage of adopting new technologies and methodologies. From 23rd to the 27th of …

Image copyright D. Alarcon Five scientific institutions are joining forces in a cross-border effort to preserve the Lake Titicaca giant frog (Telmatobius culeus). The frog is one of the world’s largest exclusively aquatic frogs and lives in the waters of Lake Titicaca, which straddles the border between Peru and Bolivia. The aim of the project …

BOSTON (CBS) – Firefighters broke through a door to save a man from a fire inside a Bridgewater hotel early Thursday morning. It happened at Residence Inn on Pleasant Street. Flames broke out on the second floor of a Bridgewater Residence Inn. (WBZ-TV) Firefighters rescued a man who was inside the second floor room where …

Next year, the IRS will allow people to put away even more money in health savings accounts, a tax-advantaged account you can use for medical expenses. Health savings accounts work alongside high deductible health plans. You can save money on a pretax or tax-deductible basis, have it grow tax free and then use the money …

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Doctors at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale are hailing new state of the art equipment they say helped save a patient’s life. That man, Alberto Perez, told Local 10 News about his discharge from the hospital, which was unlike any other. “I was overwhelmed, seeing all those doctors and nurses,” …

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – New legislation introduced Wednesday, aims to help hospitals, farmers, and consumers repair technology quicker and cheaper, but critics say, it could negatively impact the integrity and safety of your device. The Digital Fair Repair Act, introduced in the Pennsylvania General Assembly would require manufacturers to provide parts, tools, service manuals, and …