Breakthrough 3D Solar Panel Design Increases Light Absorption By 125% - A Potential Game-Changer
The University of York has increased the ability of solar panels to absorb light by a stunning 125 percent using a checkerboard design.
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Even Moderate Socializing With Friends Could Ward Off Dementia in Older People, Study Finds
A study published in the Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences has found that social interaction could help prevent dementia.
There's a Secret to Building Rap-Paw With Your Cat-And Researchers Have Figured it Out
A team of psychologists in Sussex, England have discovered a new way for humans to bond with cats. Try it for yourself.
'Dramatic' Plunge in London Air Pollution Since 2016, When Mayor Cracked Down
Harsh restrictions on emissions and travel by Mayor Sadiq Khan inside London has seen air pollution fall in the capital by 90% or more.
Adorable Pictures Show A Critically Endangered Female Chimpanzee Cradling Her Newborn Baby
At Chester Zoo in England, a critically endangered Western chimpanzee has just been born to a 43-year-old mother.
Iconic Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin Have Been Joined in the History Books… By a Chicken Nugget
UK supermarket chain Iceland enlisted a team of experts to send the first chicken nugget into the stratosphere. Watch the video from space.
Robot That Performs Colonoscopy Set to Make the Procedure Simpler, Cheaper, and More Effective
An intelligent robot arm that can see could be the future for the colonoscopy as scientists demonstrate its effectiveness in new study.
New Fix-It Clinic is Using Zoom and Global Community to Help You Repair Items For Free
The Fixit Clinic has taken to Zoom through the pandemic. Now anyone around the world can learn how to fix their toaster, fridge–whatever they need.
Researchers Discover Intermittent Fasting is Effective at Promoting Long-Term Memory in Mice
Intermittent Fasting is an effective means of improving long term memory retention and generating new adult hippocampal neurons in mice—raising hopes for ageing.
Paul McCartney is Helping People Grow Their Own Fruits and Vegetables in the UK for Better Health and Wellbeing
Adults in the UK are growing their own fruit and veg like never before because of lockdown, a new OnePoll survey says
English Footballer Marcus Rashford Donates Millions For Child Poverty, Becomes Youngest-Ever to Top 'Giving List'
The Sunday Times' giving list, a measure of national private philanthropy, was topped by Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford.
Man Grows 18ft-Tall Plant - The Biggest in Britain - After Saving It From a Dumpster
A man has grown Britain's biggest echium plant after saving it from a dumpster. Tree surgeon Darren Wilson took the plant home three years ago after he saw it had been chucked away on a job he was working on. He saved it and planted it in front of his house, and it has now […]
8 in 10 Youth Think Gardening is Cool, and Half Would Rather Visit a Garden Center Than a Nightclub
8 in 10 young people in the UK think gardening is cool, according to a new OnePoll survey commissioned by Draper Tools.
Childhood Sweethearts Marry In Real-Life Version of The Notebook - Reunited After 22 Years
Mimicking the romantic love story of The Notebook, Helen Marshall and Graeme Richardson got married after decades apart.
New Hope as Groundbreaking Cancer Treatment Could Save Child With Extremely Rare Condition
12-year-old Reef Carneson has a rare cancer not seen in children, and a new treatment is giving hope to his family.
Veterinarian Saves the Eye of a Tiger With an Operation That's Never Been Done on a Big Cat
Receiving surgery for a cornea ulcer, Ratna, a 17-year old Sumatran tiger living in England was the first ever to undergo this procedure.
'Unluckiest Swan' Becomes a Mom After Crafty Raft Rescue From Rising Waters
A swan in St. Ives looked like she'd become a victim to rising waters, but a man made a raft to help her and her chicks.
UK's Oldest Factory Forged the Liberty Bell and Big Ben-Now People Are Rallying to Keep a Hotel Out
The 450-year old Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London is threatened with being turned into a boutique hotel - the community fights back.
New Hope For Babies Born Without Immune System as Gene Therapy Breakthrough Looks Like Cure
UCLA and St. Ormond Street Hospital have made a gene therapy breakthrough for children born with no immune system.
Kids Have Been Reading Longer, More Difficult Books in Lockdown, and It's Boosting Moods
Children's literacy has gone up during the pandemic, a new study from the UK has found, helping allay parents' fears.
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