20 Muslim Inventions that Shaped Our World
1001 Inventions: Discover the Muslim Heritage in Our World is a new exhibition which began a tour of the UK this week at the Science Museum in Manchester.
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This Self-Healing Cement Automatically Fills Any Cracks That Form, To Save Energy and Money
Using CO2 in the air and an enzyme from our red blood cells, English scientists have created concrete that is self-repairing.
'Mind-blowing' Surgery in Mothers' Wombs Spared Dozens of Babies From Spina Bifida Paralysis
At Great Ormond's Street Hospital, 'mind blowing' surgery in the womb has been saving dozens of babies from spina bifida paralysis.
New Initiative Will Plant 18 Million Trees Around Glasgow in 'Urban Forests'
A new partnership has vowed to plant 18 million trees in the Glasgow area in a new urban 'forest' network called the Clyde Climate Forest.
Beautiful Image of International Space Station Passing in Front of Sun Captured in Less Than a Second
The International Space Station (ISS) is seen transiting the Sun in these fascinating images by Jamie Cooper in England, UK.
Mom Transformed Her Entire Kitchen for $235 After Learning DIY Tips From YouTube
Mom Nikki Coles transformed her entire kitchen for ($234) £200 after getting stuff for free off Facebook and learning DIY tips from YouTube.
A Map Shows Where Locals Can Find and Pick Wild Food for Free
The social enterprise Family Foraging Kitchen created a foraging Cornwall map as a valuable resource source for all and a way to offset the rising cost of living.
5-Year-old's Book is Published, Earning Her Guinness Record as World's Youngest Author
Bella J. Dark is only five, and she has already published her first successful book called The Lost Cat. Now she's a Guinness World Record holder.
Guy Finds Lost Wedding Ring and Delivers to Honeymoon Couple Using a LEGO Man With Metal Detector
A metal detectorist who found a newlywed's wedding ring on a beach surprised Richard Whetter, by sending a picture of it being held by a LEGO man.
Watch Seniors Come to Life When Puppies Flooded Their Nursing Home
This is the heart-warming reaction of care home residents as they enjoyed a visit from an adorable group of Pomeranian and British bulldogs.
After Dreaming of Luxury Hotel From Hospital Window, They Invited Her Family to Live it Up in $13K/Night Suite
Sick teen Angel Growns was treated to a $25,000 dollar stay at Shangri-La, the Shard in London thanks to Make-A-Wish.
Millions of Tons of Earth Dug for New London Subway Line Became a New Bird Sanctuary
With 3.5 million tonnes of earth to spare, railway developers agreed to give it a the RSPB, who created a beautiful neature reseve.
Homesick Londoner Asks Real Italian Moms and Grandmas to Be Rotating Cooks at His Restaurant 'My Momma'
With massive regionality in the cuisine of Italy, the restaurant enjoys an endlessly varied menu as each mamma brings local flavors to London
Standup Comedy Classes For Men at Risk of Suicide Wins NHS Funding
Comedy can lighten a person's mood in ways few things can, and writing comedy about past trauma, as a new NHS-funded course teaches, is even better
Irish Woman Who Won $145M Lottery Has Given Over Half: 'I'm Addicted to Helping People'
Connelly is "addicted" to helping and giving, and so when her husband told her that they had won the EuroMillions 2019 jackpot, she was ready.
Extremely Rare Pigs That Can Fight Off Bears Saved From Extinction by Farmers
The wooly Mangalitza—that is able to fight off bears—is being led away from going locally extinct as a farm species in the UK.
Sloth Is Friends With Zookeeper and Won't Get Out of Bed Until They've Had Morning Cuddles
A sloth has formed an adorable relationship with its keeper and refuses to get out of bed until they've had their morning cuddles—and a zoo tour.
Owl Immediately Adopts Two Rescue Chicks the Moment She Meets Them - After Her Own Eggs Failed
Luna, a tawny owl mom documented by the painter Robert E. Fuller, was video taped adopting a pair of rescue chicks the moment she sees them.
Photographer Records the Moment a Giant Jellyfish Floats Beneath Paddleboarder
An underwater photographer, Lewis Jefferies, has captured this picture of a large jellyfish under a paddleboarder in Cornwall.
Stolen 22 Years Ago, Two Priceless Charles Darwin Notebooks Mysteriously Returned in Pink Gift Bag
Inside are field notes which Darwin wrote literally as he was formulating his theory of evolution, as well as the "tree of life" sketch.
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