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🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

From Mothers' Recipes to 'FoodTok': How Social Media has Invaded Generation Z's Kitchens?

Social media has become the primary tool for Generation Z to learn cooking, replacing traditional methods and family recipes.

Feb 27 • 06:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

AI consolidates in the region: more than half of the people already use it in place of traditional tools

A new report shows that over half of Latin Americans now use artificial intelligence tools, marking a significant shift from traditional methods in everyday activities.

Feb 26 • 19:10 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

The Geometry of War in Ukraine

The article discusses the evolution of warfare in Ukraine from traditional methods to a multidimensional approach over the four years since the Russian invasion.

Feb 26 • 18:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

What is the purpose of mixing vinegar with cornstarch and why is it recommended

The article discusses the benefits of mixing vinegar with cornstarch for cleaning car windows, detailing its effectiveness compared to traditional cleaning methods.

Feb 25 • 10:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

It has become clear who helped find and liquidate one of Mexico's largest drug cartel leaders

The leader of the powerful New Generation Jalisco Cartel was located and killed following traditional intelligence methods rather than advanced technological tracking.

Feb 25 • 08:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Forensic Analysis Used Hair to Investigate Poisoning of Cardiologist in Espírito Santo by Secretary

The investigation into the alleged poisoning of 90-year-old cardiologist Victor Murad used an unusual forensic technique involving hair analysis after traditional testing methods failed to detect the poison.

Feb 25 • 07:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The prolonged cold has given rescuers much more work

This winter's severe cold has significantly increased the workload for rescue services in Estonia as people rely more on traditional heating methods.

Feb 24 • 23:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Why what we often cook is not the Italian classic pasta carbonara

The article discusses the differences between the Italian classic pasta carbonara and its Latvian interpretations, highlighting key ingredients and cooking methods that diverge from the traditional recipe.

Feb 24 • 22:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

This Philips cleaner makes your sneakers look new and works better than a damp cloth for just 9 euros

The Philips sneaker cleaner offers an effective alternative to traditional cleaning methods, achieving better results with its powerful mechanism.

Feb 20 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Education at a Turning Point: The Old Order is Breaking Down, The New is Just Taking Shape

The authors discuss the urgent need for new educational approaches in Estonia as traditional methods become ineffective.

Feb 19 • 22:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Do You Know the Food 'Bokgwa' for the First Full Moon?

The article discusses 'Bokgwa', a traditional food associated with the Korean festival of the First Full Moon, highlighting its ingredients and preparation methods.

Feb 19 • 20:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Physical fatigue vs. technical skill: study reveals impacts of replacing pen and paper with keyboards in schools

A study in Australia highlights different cognitive and physical responses of second-grade students when transitioning from traditional writing methods to digital platforms.

Feb 19 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bad Bunny sings about pitorro, homemade rum from Puerto Rico

The article discusses Bad Bunny's song that references pitorro, a traditional homemade rum from Puerto Rico, highlighting its cultural significance and production methods.

Feb 18 • 14:29 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

Does intermittent fasting help with weight loss? Study reveals that it is NOT more effective than a diet

A recent study indicates that intermittent fasting may not be more effective for weight loss compared to traditional dieting methods.

Feb 18 • 00:04 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Intermittent fasting may be no better than 'doing nothing,' major review finds

A major review indicates that intermittent fasting might not be more effective for weight loss than traditional dieting methods.

Feb 17 • 21:06 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The golden age of deposits is over; will we start seeing alternative investments?

The article suggests that while the era of high interest rates for deposits may be over, it is not the end of traditional saving methods in Estonia.

Feb 17 • 12:20 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Is cancer back? Blood tests may soon provide the answer

A new pilot project aims to simplify cancer follow-ups through blood tests that can detect circulating tumor DNA, offering patients a non-invasive alternative to traditional monitoring methods.

Feb 17 • 05:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Memorizing the Quran on slate in 2026: The story of the Al-Niass Lighthouse in Libya

Students are committed to preserving the traditional ways of memorizing the Quran at the Al-Niass Lighthouse in Libya, showcasing a significant cultural heritage.

Feb 16 • 17:43 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Life & Tech

The Curator: I tried the Dreame robot vacuum and mop — here’s my honest review

The article provides a first-hand review of the Dreame robot vacuum and mop, detailing the author's experiences and thoughts on its effectiveness compared to traditional cleaning methods.

Feb 16 • 17:39 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Is Tinder over? Young people are returning to the retro method of parents that defeats the algorithm

Young adults in Czechia are increasingly favoring traditional face-to-face dating methods like speed dating over mobile dating apps like Tinder.

Feb 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Life & Tech

Intermittent fasting 'no better than doing nothing at all', review finds

A recent review reveals that intermittent fasting does not offer significant health benefits over traditional dieting methods or doing nothing at all.

Feb 16 • 01:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Chatbot AI Instead of a Doctor? Scientists from Oxford Warn

A study from Oxford highlights the risks of using AI chatbots for medical advice, questioning their effectiveness compared to traditional methods.

Feb 15 • 05:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

We had a yield that was half greater than traditional agriculture, says scientist Ferus

Scientists at the Arborétum Mlyňany are studying the benefits of agroforestry, which combines various plants and crops, resulting in higher yields and environmental benefits compared to traditional monoculture methods.

Feb 13 • 15:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm a home cook and always make crunchy chips - no oven or saucepan needed

This home cook shares a recipe for crunchy chips made using an air fryer, highlighting a healthier alternative to traditional frying methods.

Feb 13 • 07:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Fast-food chain to ban all microwaves from restaurants to 'improve food quality'

Steak 'n Shake plans to remove all microwaves from its restaurants by April 15 to enhance food quality, emphasizing a shift to traditional cooking methods.

Feb 12 • 21:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A revolution in women's health: menstrual blood reveals cancer just as well as a doctor

Recent research suggests testing menstrual blood for the human papillomavirus (HPV) could provide a more convenient and equally effective alternative for cervical cancer screening compared to traditional methods.

Feb 12 • 12:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Cheapest' method to cook food which could save households hundreds on energy bills

Food experts reveal that using microwaves is the most economical method of cooking, significantly reducing energy costs compared to traditional ovens.

Feb 12 • 07:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

"We don't want to change anything - that's why we exist"

Annika Blixt, the fourth-generation brewer at Hjo Brewery, emphasizes the enduring appeal of traditional Swedish beverage, svagdricka, made using historical methods.

Feb 12 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Are we ready to live without passwords?

The article discusses the shift from traditional passwords to more secure identification methods like 'passkeys', driven by technological advancements and security concerns.

Feb 11 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Anyone who uses an air fryer urged to stop cooking one popular meat

Experts warn air fryer users against cooking bone-in cuts of meat, suggesting traditional oven methods are preferable for these items.

Feb 11 • 04:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanian Scientists Shatter Conventional Vaccine Approach: A Vaccine Might End Up in a Glass

Lithuanian researchers are exploring alternative methods to traditional injectable vaccines, raising discussions about vaccine accessibility and production challenges.

Feb 10 • 13:51 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Study: AI Robots Do Not Provide Good Health Advice

A study reveals that while AI robots may pass exams for healthcare professionals, they do not provide better health advice than traditional methods, posing risks for patients relying on them.

Feb 9 • 20:37 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

AI chatbots give bad health advice, research finds

A recent study highlights that AI chatbots do not provide better health advice than traditional methods and could potentially mislead users.

Feb 9 • 18:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Research: Artificial intelligence chatbots give incorrect health advice

A recent study reveals that AI chatbots, despite their ability to pass medical licensing exams, do not provide better health advice than traditional methods and can lead to dangerous misdiagnoses.

Feb 9 • 16:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanian technology can see more than humans in the city: dangerous buildings and illegal kiosks

Lithuanian researchers developed a hybrid technology combining deep learning and geometric algorithms to identify urban challenges including dangerous buildings and illegal kiosks more effectively than traditional methods.

Feb 9 • 10:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Stills preserve the tradition of artisanal cachaça

Artisanal cachaça production involves a meticulous process beginning with sugarcane harvesting, which is crucial in maintaining the traditional methods of production in Brazil.

Feb 8 • 10:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Will they depart from loud reforms of the Ministry of Education? "We guarantee this 100 percent. We will immediately throw out this absurdity"

A debate in Poland led by the Law and Justice party discussed education reforms, with former Minister Przemysław Czarnek advocating for a return to traditional educational methods, including homework and patriotism.

Feb 7 • 17:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

What is the price per square meter for dry construction in February 2026

As property prices continue to rise, alternatives to traditional construction methods are becoming increasingly relevant for prospective homebuyers.

Feb 6 • 21:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

Menstrual blood test could offer alternative to cervical screening

A new menstrual blood test has been developed that can detect HPV, potentially providing a convenient and non-invasive alternative to traditional cervical cancer screening methods.

Feb 6 • 13:32 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Language Learning: Oh You Green Owl!

The author reflects on their procrastination in learning French over the past 280 days, opting for mobile app engagement over traditional study methods.

Feb 5 • 16:07 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Why do the odors of sports clothes not disappear with washing? Steps to eliminate sweat bacteria

Sports clothes often retain strong odors after washing, particularly those made from synthetic fibers, which raises questions about traditional washing methods and encourages the search for effective solutions to eliminate these odors caused by sweat bacteria.

Feb 5 • 15:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

From Lombardy to Tandil: the story of Cagnoli, a brand forged in craftsmanship

Cagnoli, a renowned sausage brand founded in Tandil by Italian immigrant Artemio Cagnoli, has evolved from traditional methods to modern automated production while maintaining a commitment to quality.

Feb 5 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

This Sleep Aid Can Ruin Your Sleep

Many people use audio aids to combat nighttime noise, but these methods may actually worsen essential sleep phases, especially for children, with a more traditional remedy proving to be more effective.

Feb 4 • 16:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Genius potato peeling hack that gets the job done ‘super fast’

A new viral TikTok hack promises to make peeling potatoes much quicker and easier than traditional methods.

Feb 4 • 04:03 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Sfincione, the traditional Sicilian pizza

The article presents a recipe for Sfincione, a traditional Sicilian pizza, detailing ingredients and preparation methods.

Feb 3 • 23:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Relief for Farmers, Freedom from Poor Seeds... Know What the Seeds Act 2025 Is

The Indian government is introducing the Seeds Act 2025 to replace the outdated Seeds Act of 1966, aiming to enhance the regulation of seed production, distribution, and quality in agriculture while promoting transparency and preserving traditional farming methods.

Feb 3 • 15:21 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Marketing is a good servant, but a bad master. I miss a data-based approach, says Hřiba challenger Witosz

Witosz argues for a data-driven approach in marketing, highlighting its potential benefits over traditional methods.

Jan 16 • 14:42 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Klempíř considers abolishing license fees. 'Czech Radio would be different, diminished,' reacts Zavoral

Czech Culture Minister Oto Klempíř is exploring alternative funding methods for public media, including the possibility of direct state budget support instead of traditional license fees.

Jan 15 • 14:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Dry laundry faster and 'cheaper' by ditching heated airers

Cleaning enthusiasts discuss alternative laundry drying methods that are quicker and more cost-effective compared to traditional heated airers.

Jan 11 • 06:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Pop: Bad-tempered music that brings incredible joy

The article discusses the new intriguing and enigmatic single 'Cruise Ship Designer' by the London rock band Dry Cleaning, noting its unique style and the challenges of traditional music analysis methods.

Jan 9 • 14:29 UTC

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