Breast Milk-Flavored Ice Cream to be Sold in the USA

Breast milk-flavored ice cream will soon be sold in the USA. This is not an April Fools' joke, but a real product - the first batch will be ready in 9 months. The dessert imitates the 'sweet, creamy' taste of real breast milk, but without using it.

Plastic Waste Found in Calypso Deep

In the Calypso Deep - the deepest point of the Mediterranean Sea - hundreds of plastic bags, cans, and other waste were found. The submarine explored only a small part of the seabed at a depth of over 5 km, and given such density, there can be up to 26700 pieces of waste per square kilometer, making the deep one of the dirtiest deep-sea areas.

Doctor Wanted in Australia

In Australia, a doctor is needed with an annual salary of $428,000, along with free accommodation and a car. However, the ideal conditions come with a few caveats: from your town with a population of 500, it's a 7-hour drive to the nearest major settlement. But that's not all: in Julia Creek, the scorching sun relentlessly beats down all year round, and tropical insects are frequent visitors to this area. Yet there are advantages: a peaceful pace of life and the opportunity to learn skills you have not had the chance to use before.

BYD builds a mega factory in China

Chinese company BYD is constructing a mega factory in Zhengzhou with an area of 130 km² - larger than San Francisco, Paris, and Barcelona. Upon completion, the project promises a nearly complete city with residential areas, football fields, shopping centers, and other infrastructure for more than 100,000 employees. The factory will annually produce over a million electric cars, with construction expected to be completed in 2025-2026.

Scientists want to grow spare bodies

Scientists want to grow spare bodies for humans - they can be used to test new drugs or extract organs for transplants. They propose growing artificial clones without emotions and pain. Either madmen or geniuses believe that ethics hinders breakthroughs in medicine and that scientists need test subjects they can cut without regret.

Chinese Startups Release High-Tech Mug with Display

PixelMug P1 can show drink temperature, time, weather, and smartphone notifications. As a bonus, there are mini-games and animations that you can create yourself in the app. It costs $60.

Playboi Carti Breaks Billboard Chart Record

Playboi Carti has broken the record for the most simultaneous tracks on the Billboard Hot 100 among all rap artists - 31 songs. All 30 tracks from the album 'Music' and the collaborative hit 'Timeless' with The Weeknd made it to the charts. Carti released the deluxe version 'Music - Sorry 4 da Wait' with four bonus tracks: 'Different Day', '2024', 'Backr00ms' with Travis Scott (unofficially released last year), and FOMDJ. A music video was released for the latter.

Nigerian Teen Builds Lamborghini from Cardboard

A teenager from Nigeria has built a Lamborghini by hand, but there's a catch – it's made of cardboard. 18-year-old Ahmad had long dreamed of owning a sports car, but it didn't work out, so he took matters into his own hands. He glued the body together from boxes, reinforced the frame with wooden sticks, and used an engine from a moped, which allows his 'racer' to reach speeds of up to 40 km/h.

Win a Lifetime Supply of Whiskey

The producer of Fireball is giving away a lifetime supply of whiskey. The marketing campaign was launched as a tribute to those who for more than 90 years have been "making memories, overcoming life's hardships, and keeping the fun alive." The main condition for participants is to have been born before 1935. To enter the draw, U.S. residents over 90 are invited to fill out an application on the website. Those without internet access are offered to send their photo and application by mail to the company's address. The company also noted that the winner is the only one allowed to drink the won whiskey. The drink supply cannot be included in a will and bequeathed.

Xiaomi releases the safest car in China

According to CarNewsChina, several units of the Xiaomi SU7 Max with lidar and all-wheel drive were purchased anonymously from a randomly selected dealer for crash tests to prevent result manipulation by the automaker. This version of the sedan costs $41,345 in China and is equipped with the proprietary Pilot Max active driver assistance system. The Chinese company has been selling its SU7 electric vehicles for almost a year, previously lacking the relevant experience in their production and design, which makes it even more significant that the brand's first model has earned the highest safety ratings according to the C-NCAP methodology. The Xiaomi SU7 Max sedan emerged as the best among all passenger cars tested in China according to the 2024 rules, achieving an astounding 93.5%.

NASA to Launch Three Rockets into Northern Lights

NASA is set to launch three rockets directly into the Northern Lights to study their impact on the upper layers of the atmosphere and to measure the strength of energetic waves. The mission will take place in Alaska, where auroras are observed several times a week. The launch is scheduled to occur before April 6, but is dependent on the weather – and promises an unforgettable sight, as the rockets will leave a glowing trail behind.

Study: Belief in Astrology Linked to Lower Intelligence

Scientists from the USA have discovered that the more people believe in astrology, the less intelligent they are. An IQ study of 8,000 Americans revealed that the least educated were the most ardent fans.

Xiaomi Launches Smart Door Lock

Xiaomi has released a smart door lock that can change the owner's voice - for instance, to scare someone off. The Smart Door Lock 2 Cat Eye also integrates night vision cameras, and it can be unlocked using a fingerprint, smartphone, NFC tag, or passcode. In China, it costs ¥1499.

Kyrgyzstan: Road Rules Express Tests

Kyrgyz inspectors will begin conducting express tests on road rules knowledge directly on the streets and will confiscate licenses from those who cannot answer the questions. The measure will be implemented from September 1 and is aimed at combating rule violators who simply bought their driver's licenses. Officially, this will not be considered a revocation, but the license can only be regained after retaking the exam.

United Airlines Flight Diverted Due to Pilot Error

A United Airlines aircraft was turned back after two hours of flight because one of the pilots forgot to bring their passport. The flight was from Los Angeles to Shanghai and was supposed to last 14 hours, with 257 passengers onboard. As a result, the plane had to be directed to San Francisco, where the crew was replaced, and passengers were given meal vouchers worth $30 - due to all the delays, they arrived six hours later than scheduled.

Guatemalan Chef Cooks Pizza on Volcano

Guatemalan chef Mario David Garcia cooks pizza right on the active Pacaya volcano and says its taste is unmatched by any other. The idea came when he saw guides suggesting tourists roast marshmallows on the solidified lava, and now it’s a successful business that has been running for over six years. You can only visit him for a snack by appointment, and such a pizza costs from $35.

Mont-Saint-Michel: A Fascinating Island Fortress

Mont-Saint-Michel is an amazing island fortress off the northwest coast of France, sometimes surrounded by water and at other times standing amidst sand. According to legend, the castle was built in 708 at the behest of the Archangel Michael, and by the 20th century, it became one of the first sites listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Twice a day, Mont-Saint-Michel experiences some of the highest tides in Europe, and it is visited by over 3 million tourists annually.

Discovery Beneath the Great Pyramids of Giza

Beneath the Great Pyramids of Giza, something even greater has been found. The shocking discovery was made by Italian archaeologists who used a special radar to scan a kilometer deep into the earth below the Pyramid of Khafre. There, they found something unimaginable - 8 identical vertical cylindrical shafts, each extending 648 meters deep into the ground. And they are connected to two 'cubic structures', each 80 meters wide. All these structures are hidden beneath the three Great Pyramids and, according to scientists, cannot be of natural origin.

Heineken Seeks a MacLoflin Successor

Heineken is looking for someone with the last name MacLoflin to take over the management of a pub in Ireland. Owner Josie MacLoflin has been behind the bar for 43 years but cannot retire peacefully without a successor. The heir to the beer empire will receive a stock package, mentoring, business support, and investment guidance. There are 88 million people worldwide with the suitable last name, and Heineken has decided to help find at least one with entrepreneurial spirit.

The smartest ape in the world has died

The smartest ape in the world has died - Kanzi, who even managed to complete Minecraft. At the time of death, the Einstein of the animal world was 44 years old - he was found breathless a few days ago. Kanzi was not only a gamer but also understood more than 3000 words in English and used about 500 lexigrams.