One of Scotland's Last Master Kilt Tailors Creates Unique Online Course to Keep the Artform Alive
Called the Askival of Strathearn Kilt College, Foster's kilt tailoring program can be carried out online with weekly tutorials over Zoom
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Largest US Solar Storage Project Goes Online - Enough for a Quarter Million Homes
Approximately 320,000 tons of CO2 will be mitigated with the incredible scope of the project which is located on the Edwards Air Force Base.
Coveted Ranch Near San Francisco to Become Sprawling New Nature Preserve with Hiking Trails
The Conservation Fund purchased a 3,654-acre ranch near San Jose, with plans to convert it into a new nature preserve with hiking trails.
Ancient Lake Sediment on Mars Builds Excitement for Evidence of Life in the Perseverance Rover Samples
An ancient lake bed on Mars may hold evidence of life on the planet, revealed a study of the Perseverance Rover's ground-penetrating radar.
IRS Collected Half a Billion Dollars in Back Taxes From Delinquent Millionaires in 2023, Sentencing Some to Prison
The Internal Revenue Service collected $482 million from wealthy tax cheats last year, in a continuing effort to step up their enforcement.
The Tallest Building in America May Soon Be in… Oklahoma?
The tallest building in the US may soon rise in Oklahoma City as ‘The Legends Tower', proposed for development at the Bricktown Boardwalk.
Matchmaking 'Magic' at Philly's Oldest Bar May Lead You to Find the Love of Your Life-Like Hundreds of Others
There's matchmaking magic afoot at Philadelphia's oldest tavern, McGillin's Olde Ale House, where hundreds of couples have fallen in love.
T-cell Fountain of Youth Moves a Step Closer-And it May Work After Just One Treatment
The fountain of youth has eluded explorers for ages. It turns out, the anti-aging elixir might have been inside us all along-as T cells.
Solar-Powered Mars Plane Set to Cruise Red Planet Looking for Water
NIAC has funded a variety of daring enterprises, including asteroid mining technologies and fungal house kits for Martian habitation.
Handwriting Strengthens Brain Connections and Boosts Learning More Than Tapping on a Keyboard
Since it's the movement of the hand forming the letters that promotes brain connectivity, writing on digital screens is likely the same
11-Year-Old Moroccan Boy Hears for the First Time Thanks to Experimental Gene Therapy in Philadelphia
While the gene involved is quite rare, the milestone represents a breakthrough in the treatment of patients around the world with deafness
Dozens of Strange 12-Sided Objects from Roman Times Have Been Found-No One Knows What They're For
They found it in an area of Lincolnshire where Roman artifacts had previously been discovered, and claim it's as large as a grapefruit.
A 16th c. Scottish Plaid was Found in a Bog-Now Becomes Oldest Historical Tartan Available to Wear Today
A textile manufacturer in Scotland has recreated the oldest-known piece of Scottish tartan ever found, which was buried for centuries. Discovered approximately forty years ago in a peat bog, the Glen Affric Tartan underwent testing organized by The Scottish Tartans Authority last year to confirm it was the oldest surviving piece of tartan, dating back […]
Teen Who Was Told He'd Never Walk with Cerebral Palsy Just Took 1st Place in Bodybuilding Competition
By the time he competed last summer in the Professional Natural Bodybuilding Association, he was pressing 120 lbs. with one arm
A New Drinking Game Is Sweeping Britain: Sending Pints to Strangers Across the Nation
People post a photograph of themselves, their location, and table number along with an explanation of why someone should buy them a drink.
Ghanaian Woman Entrepreneur is Revolutionizing Transportation-Building Electric Bikes to Improve Air Quality
Her company, Wahu!, assembles each bike by hand in Accra, Ghana, and they can travel up to 80 miles on a single charge.
Five Top Headlines that Showcase the World's Progress in the Climate Fight
The International Energy Agency said that the progress made this year may actually help achieve the 2030 goals agreed to in Paris.
A Scientific Observation of Love and Loss on the Cellular Level
Dopamine—the same chemical signal that drives us to seek out everything from water to intimacy to cocaine, leaves a lasting imprint on the brains of monogamous animals, a new study reveals. While the role of oxytocin, also known as the ‘love hormone' has been well studied in the context of human and animal pair bonding, […]
Cicadas Are Coming: Rare 'Dual Emergence' Could Awaken a Trillion Bugs of 2 Species - First Time in 221 yrs
1803 was the last time that this convergence occurred, and it involves the periodic cicadas of the 13-year brood and the 17-year brood,
Getting On the Dance Floor Will Shred Pounds in Overweight People, Improve Blood Pressure and Mental Health
The most creative dance types had the most pronounced body composition improvement when compared with traditional dance.
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