'Artificial Pancreas' is Revolutionizing Diabetes Treatment: 'I never dreamed this would be developed in my lifetime'
875 people have received the closed loop semi-automated system that involves only a small sensor being inserted under the skin.
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Friendship Between Species: First-Time Report of Wild Dolphin Changing its Language for Harbor Porpoises
The dolphin completely abandoned its most dolphin of sounds, even when she's alone, leading researchers to believe she thinks she's a porpoise
10-Year-old Finds Medieval Priory Seal Within Minutes of Using Metal Detector and Gets $5,000 For it
A ten-year-old boy who found an 800-year-old medieval priory seal matrix with his metal detector has raked in a small fortune after it sold for £4,000.
Widow Finds Late Husband's Wedding Ring Under Apple Tree - 35 Years After He Lost It
A 90-year-old has found her late husband's wedding ring under an apple tree—35 years after he lost it in their garden. Her name is Ann Kendrick.
Family's New Puppy is Seriously a Golden - After Digging Up Rare Coins Worth $8k
A family's new puppy is already worth its weight in gold, after digging up sovereign coins worth nearly £6,000 ($7,564). Meet Ollie from Blackpool.
Ed Sheeran Leads Singalong at English Pub, Pours Pints for Delighted Locals (WATCH)
Ed Sheeran stunned pub-goers when he turned up at an inner-city Birmingham pub and started pulling pints and having a sing-a-long with customers.
Forget Harry Potter's Cloak, a Real-Life Invisibility Shield is Now Taking Orders
Invisibility Shield Co. in England is Kickstarter fundraising to create real invisibility shields that can hide people and other objects for fun.
Britain's Royal Mint is Salvaging Gold from E-Waste - Recycling Precious Metals for Green Investors
There are many gold ETFs available on world stock exchanges, but only one is backed by 100% recycled gold.
British Man Can Fill Up His Gas Tank For Less Than $10
Meet the man with Britain's lowest fuel bill as he drives the world's smallest car, which costs just £7 ($9) to fill up. His name is Alex Orchin.
Cat Steals So Many Items From UK Neighbors She Set-Up a Klepto-Cat Box So They Can be Reclaimed
Rescued pet cat Charlie has been renamed Klepto Cat by his owner Alice Bigge in the UK as he loved stealing toys and other items from his local streets.
Road in London Closes for Nearly a Month to Protect Migrating Toads as They Hop to the Other Side
A stretch of road in London has been closed to traffic for more than three weeks to allow toads to cross in safety to ponds where they breed. A 400-meter (1,300-foot) section of Church Road in Ham, near Richmond is blocked to motorists until the start of April so the creatures don't get squished on […]
COVID is Now Less Deadly Than The Flu in England, as Mask Requirements End
The seasonal flu is currently more deadly in England than Covid, according to analysis in March 2022, as mask restrictions are dropped.
Camping Travelers Can Rent Old, Empty Churches in UK to Help Pay for Historical Upkeep
If you've laughed at glamping, you'll probably enjoy champing, the act of saying overnight in a historic church to pay for its preservation.
UK's Most Premature Twins Finally Go Home 5 Months After Being Given 0% Chance of Survival
The UK's most premature twins finally go home from hospital—5 months after birth when they were given a zero percent chance of survival.
Volunteers Are Soothing Senior Loneliness, Giving Free Rides on 'Couch Bikes' Worldwide - Find One Near You
Scotland's Cycling Without Age started in 2017 and was immediately supported by the government for its scientifically proven benefits.
Canadian Millionaire Donates His Life Savings to Plant 100,000 Daffodils - And They've Just Begun to Bloom
The valley of daffodil bulbs was planted after a dying wish by Keith Owen, who planned to retire in Sidmouth in Devon, in the southwest of England.
Two-Thirds of Brits Love The Mood Boost They Get When Doing Something Eco-Friendly
Two-thirds of Brits admit to loving the mood boost they get when doing something environmentally conscious, according to a OnePoll survey.
He Was Quoted $50,000 to Fix the Church Clock But All it Took Was a Can of WD-40
Big time clock engineers said that scaffolding and a lot of work needed to be done to repair what locals proved needed only a big of grease.
Photographer Takes Hilarious Pictures of Dogs Catching Cheese to Raise Money for Charity - LOOK
A dog photographer who captures hilarious pictures of pooches trying to catch cubes of cheese has raised nearly $2,600 to buy pet food for food banks.
The Top 50 Things to Come Out of Britain (Fish and Chips was Voted #1)
A new survey of 2,000 adults chose the top 50 things to come out of Britain—with fish and chips, roast dinners, and David Attenborough on top.
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