Woman's Name and Tiny Sketches Found in 1,300-Year-Old Medieval Text was Hidden for 12 Centuries
A female scribe named Eadburg left her name in dry etchings on the margins of a Medieval copy of the Acts of the Apostles, new scans found.
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3D Printed Violins Could Deliver Music into Many More Classrooms With Cheap Price Point
3D-printing violins with specially engineered plastic polymers can make the instrument affordable for hundreds more children in the US.
World's First Solar Car Goes into Production - a 4 Passenger EV That Can Run on the Sun
The Lightyear 0 can obtain 70 kilometers of range from pure sunlight alone, potentially offering infinte charge, and zero stops to recahrge.
Once Devastated Pacific Reefs See Amazing Rebirth, Recovering With 'Shocking Speed'
After being destroyed partialling in 2015, the pristine reefs of the Southern Line Islands are back to their pristine state.
Male or Female, Old or Young, New Survey Show Parrots Can All Speak at the Same Level
Parrots within species can all speak and mimic at about the same level, regardless of age or gender, and can even learn to speak in context.
Two Channel Island Plants Found Nowhere Else are Off Endangered Species List and Now Flourishing
The ESA is the most successful conservation legislation, preventing 99% all species listed since 1973—around 291—from going extinct.
He's Earned a CNN HERO Award for Transforming Lives on City Streets Where he Once Sold Drugs
CNN Hero Tyrique Glasgow overseas every manner of volunteer community assistance program you could imagein on the streets where he sold drugs.
'Turning Back the Tide of Extinction' Australian Mammals Are Coming Back: Bandicoots, Bilbies, Potoroos
The AUD$40 million program has saved and expanded 7 other species beyond the golden bandicoot and bilbies, including potoroos and numbats.
Historians Stunned: Uzbekistan Nomads Supplied a Third of the Bronze Used Across Ancient Mediterranean
Nomads from Uzbekistan didn't need empire or centralization to hold near monopoly power over tin sales in the ancient Near East, 3,500 BCE.
Half of People Say Holiday Season Should Last Longer-With 74% Saying Holiday Prepping Puts Them in a Good Mood
Half of Americans said there's not enough time in the holiday season to do everything they want to do, but it puts them in a good mood.
Teen Lifts a Truck to Free His Trapped Father: 'My Son is My Hero' (WATCH)
15-year-old Dalin Wilkinson is being hailed as a hero after lifting a truck that had fallen on his father's chest.
Tortoise Celebrates its 190th Birthday as the World's Oldest Land Animal
Jonathan the tortoise is the world's oldest living land animal and is celebrating his 190th birthday with video and cake.
Artwork That Can Exist Only in Space Delights Everyone Aboard the International Space Station-LOOK
Artwork that can exist only in outer space was unveiled aboard the International Space Station after a physicist and artist teamed up.
A Fruit So Sweet, Yet Grown Indoors: Will the Japanese Cultivar Become This Tesla of Strawberries?
The Omakase berries are grown hydroponically, meaning they are cultivated in soil-less tubes of liquid fertilizer in controlled environments.
To Cut Neighbors' Fuel Costs 'Baker Ed' Revived Tradition of a Village Oven - Baking for Others for Free
Guisborough residents can bring in uncooked cakes on a Friday and collect them the following Monday at Brickyard Bakery,.
U.S. Gives First Ever Approval to Gut Microbiota Transplant Therapy
Switzerland-based Ferring Pharmaceuticals' procedure is meant to treat Clostridium difficile, a deadly bacterial infection.
Weird and Wonderful Discoveries of New Deep Sea Fish Below Australia's Ancient Underwater Volcanoes
This expedition marked the first ever undersea mapping of the floor around the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Seamounts Marine Park.
100% Hydrogen-Powered Jet Engine Successfully Tested by EasyJet and Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce and easyJet just completed the first test of a 100% hydrogen powered jet engine, hoping to decarbonize by 2050.
Bangladesh Farmers Digging Simple Wells Have Created an Irrigation Wonder-With Rice Overflowing
Dubbed "The Bengal Water Machine" small farmers' simple wells have collected three times as much water as fills up Lake Mead in Nevada.
This Greek Island Replaced its Landfill with Recycling Plant That Now Reduces Waste by 85%
Set up by Polygreen, the Just Go Zero initiative is hoping to steer other Greek islands towards similar programs.