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Archeological Dig Starts at 5,000-Year-Old Tomb Linked to King Arthur
Archeologists from the University of Manchester have started a dig at a 5,000-year-old tomb linked in legend to King Arthur, hoping to answer some...
Adventurous Play Helps Boosts Children’s Mental Health, Research Says
Children who spend more time playing adventurously have lower symptoms of anxiety and depression, and were happier over the first Covid-19 lockdown, according to...
Bronx Housing Complex Comes With Giant Machine Stomach to Turn All Food Waste Into Fertilizer
A new community housing development in the Bronx will feature a cool piece of kit: an on-site aerobic digester that can turn 1,100 pounds...
Irish Woman Who Won $145M Lottery Has Given Over Half: ‘I’m Addicted to Helping People’
A self-confessed charity addict won more than $145 million (£115) million in the lottery, allowing her to overdose on her admitted addiction.
Making news headlines...
Ukrainian Refugees Move Into Medieval Irish Castle Owned by Good Samaritan
From the bombed-out streets of Mariupol to the rustic walls of a 15th-century Irish castle, a group of eleven Ukrainians have found a safe...
‘Drumroll, Please’… The Top 10 Happiest Countries in the World from 2022 Global Happiness Report
In our troubled times of war and pandemic, the World Happiness Report 2022 comes just in time for Spring.
And, a bright light from the pandemic...
Sex Pheromones Could Help Stop Asian Giant Hornets from Invading UK and ‘Wreaking Havoc’
Sex pheromones could help stop 'murder hornets' from invading the UK and elsewhere and wreaking havoc, according to a new study.
The stimulating odors produced...
People Are Booking So Many Airbnbs in Ukraine–They Raise $2M for Hosts in Need, and Never Even Check-in
From March 2nd to March 3rd, people from around the world booked 61,000 nights in Ukrainian cities via Airbnb, likely not one ever planning...
‘High Hopes’ For Treating Severe Asthma After Scientists Identify Anti-Inflammatory Molecule
Scientists have uncovered a new approach for treating severe asthma. They have high hopes their discovery may pave the way for effective new treatments,...
Guinness is ‘Brewing Good’ by Cutting Carbon Footprint of its Barley Farms
My goodness—Guinness is going green. The Irish brewery is launching an agricultural program to make its stouts more sustainable.
It’s already tapped 40 Irish farms...
Europe Realizes its Shepherds and Ranchers Are Key in Preventing Wildfires
European shepherds and ranchers are taking the lead in forest fire prevention, by leading their animals to clear away pervasive underbrush that allows fires...
Old Wind Turbine Blades Used For Bridge Construction After They’re Retired
A new bridge has appeared in Ireland that's made from decommissioned wind turbines.
The so-called BladeBridge, on the Midelton to Youghall greenway in County Cork,...
‘Most Important Prehistoric Discovery in a Century’ Revealed by British Museum
The British Museum has announced the discovery of “the most important piece of prehistoric art to be found in Britain in the last 100...
Seven Lost Artistic Masterpieces That Were Found in 2021
Reprinted with permission from World at Large, an independent news outlet covering travel, conflict journalism, science, conservation, and health news.
Light is shining once again...
Check Out These Solstice Webcams Capturing Today’s Winter Celestial Event Live at Ancient Monoliths
The ancients were astonishingly aware of the changes in the world they inhabited, and the few structures that survive from their time—monolithic stone monuments,...
Genetics Research Uncovers New Hope For People With Stuttering Conditions
More than 2.5 million Americans have a chronic condition arising in early childhood that can negatively impact their education, job performance, and employability well...
Cardboard Habitat Pods Give a Fighting Chance to Animals Displaced by Wildfires
New habitat pods developed by an Australian University scientist might be the salvation of small animals trying to survive after wildfires sweep through.
Macquarie University’s...
Assisted Dying is Rapidly Becoming Legal and Accepted – Currently in 11 Countries and 10 US States
In 1997, only Switzerland allowed their residents to decide if they wanted to end their life, but compassion for end-of-life sensibilities has seen that...
Bee Expert Finds 800,000 Wild Honeybees Thriving in Ancient English Forest, Now Naturalists are Buzzing With Hope
Even in a place as populated and developed as southeast England, there are still ecological surprises waiting for those willing enough to be patient...
Tap Water Produces a Protective Shield Against Microplastics, Scientists Discover
Tap water produces a natural protective shield against harmful microplastics, which can help prevent household products from releasing them.
That’s according to a team of...