0833 GMT December 14, 2019
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By Nayanika Mathur*
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A humanoid robot named Erica chatted to a man in front of stunned audience members in Madrid.
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For decades, the elderly in Spain have shown a preference for living at home, either alone or with their partners, instead of sharing a home with relatives of other generations. A study by the University of Granada delves into the reasons for this trend.
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Ask parents what they're most worried about regarding the wellness of their children as a new school year begins, and stress and anxiety are high on the list. So are obesity and lack of exercise, along with smoking and alcohol and drug use.
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Around one in five Australian school students don't find school engaging, which means they are less likely to learn properly. It's an issue that tends to worsen as students become older.
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The world’s oceans are warming at a quickening rate, with the past 20 years accounting for half of the increase in ocean heat content that has occurred since pre-industrial times, a new study has found.
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