8-Year-old Girl Gets to Chat with Orbiting Astronaut Using Dad's Ham Radio
Dragging Isabella out of bed, a brief opportunity to hail American astronaut Kjell Lindgren was not to be missed.
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Man Stores Rainwater Since 1976 and Has 6,000 Liters to Get Through Drought
Peter Harden has kept right on hosing worry-free. That's because he's been storing rainwater in large catch thanks for almost 50 years
Scientists Invent Ultra-Thin Battery-Like Device that Generates Electricity from Air Moisture-Perfect for Health Monitors
Imagine being able to generate electricity by harnessing moisture in the air around you with just everyday items like sea salt and fabric.
First Study to Show Dogs Cry 'Happy Tears' When Reunited With Their Owners
Dogs cry "happy tears" when their owners come home, according to a scientist who investigated after his own pup welled up with joy.
Forest Group is Saving Scottish Habitat 'One Sausage at a Time'
As part of its work, Cairngorms Connect is looking to grow new patches of native Caledonian woodland, 99% of which has been lost.
Artist Paints Charcoal Portraits on Giant Floating Blocks of Ice in Baltic Sea - LOOK
Each portrait in his "Fractured" project had to be created in around four hours as the ice floats would invariably either sink or float away.
Genius Scarecrow Competition Attracts Thousands to Village - LOOK
The Minions, Mr. Bean, Edward Scissorhands, Shrek, The Queen and the characters from the Wizard of Oz make up some of the displays.
These Barbecue Foods Have Officially Gained 'God Tier' Status, Says New Poll
A new American poll revealed the nation's favorite and least favorite barbecue foods—and alternatives are creeping up toward the classics.
Machine Just Turned Martian Atmosphere Into Pure Oxygen Just Like a Little Tree
Sustaining a human presence on Mars would require breathable oxygen, which is obviously too much of a burden to transport in spacecraft.
Woman Makes Drug-free Patches That Treat Nausea, Cramps, Vertigo, Hangovers - And Even Car Sick Pets
A California health practitioner has invented a natural, drug-free patch that can treat nausea in people and pets-and relieve cramps, vertigo, and hangovers: Meet Gopatch.
A Tribute to Mikhail Gorbachev - The Man Who Ended The Cold War (1931-2022)
No one played a larger role in ending the Cold War and the nuclear terror than Mikhail Gorbachev, who died at 91 after a long illness.
Man Organizes Redo of School Football Match After 50 Years of Feeling Guilty for Scoring Dubious Goal
The former center half said he was determined to "put right a wrong" after learning of the result's lasting impact on his local rivals.
Man is Reunited With Sentimental Ring From Mom-After Losing it Picking Berries 50 Years Ago
It was gifted by his late mother for his 21st birthday, but slipped off his finger as he picked strawberries in 1968.
Breeding Corals for the Great Barrier Reef Achieves First Out-of-Season Spawning Event Ever
The breakthrough dramatically expands the capacity to grow corals in captivity to then use to restore the Great Barrier Reef.
Mom Installs 20 Defibrillators Around Town After She Loses Teen Son to Cardiac Arrest
Naomi Rees-Issitt started fundraising to get 20 defibrillators installed across town after her teen son went into cardiac arrest and died.
Mesmerizing Aerial Photos Are Amazing Winners in the Drone Photo Awards (LOOK)
Winners were announced in the 2021 Drone Photo Awards in Siena with amazing pics in 8 categories of aerial photography.
NASA Detects Carbon Dioxide-the Building Block of Life-in Exoplanet's Atmosphere for First Time
For all the grief carbon dioxide gets down here on Earth, its detection in the atmosphere of an exoplanet has scientists elated.
Archaeologists Found a Perfectly Preserved 1,500 Year-old Arrow Inside a Glacier
Glaciers and other perennial ice sheets are gold mines for artifacts, as the items are often perfectly preserved.
Breakthrough Might Finally Destroy the Harmful 'Forever Chemicals' in Our Water
Chemists at Northwestern have figured out how to destroy PFAS ‘forever chemicals' using low temperatures and inexpensive, common substances.
Alzheimer's Memory Loss Reversed in Mice After Scientists Discover Method to Form New Brain Cells
Alzheimer's was reversed in mice after UIC scientists boosted the formation of new brain cells, a breakthrough that could lead to treatments.