Innovative 'Sand Battery' is Heating Small City, Storing Green Energy for Months at a Time
Storing heat in a giant "sand battery" may be the key feature to northern countries' energy needs, as one goes online in Finland.
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Two Zoos, Two Sets of Big Cat Twins: Welcoming the Newborn Cubs in Nashville and Oklahoma
The zoos help conserve the Sumatran tiger subspecies which is critically-endangered, and the clouded leopard, which is vulnerable.
Archeological Dig Starts at 5,000-Year-Old Tomb Linked to King Arthur
The Stone Age wedge tomb in Herefordshire is of course far older than the King Arthur legend, but archeologists are still excited.
UK's Largest Carbon Capture Project Will Turn 40,000 Tons of CO2 into Baking Soda
At ten times more productive than similar carbon capture methods, Tata will reduce its enterprise-wide emissions by 10%.
Fin Whales Are Feeding In Huge Numbers in Antarctica for First Time in 45 Years - WATCH
Helena Herr and colleagues captured hundreds of fin whales feeding around Elephant Island, estimating populations of around 8,000.
Scientists Discover Strange Carnivore Plant in Borneo that Traps its Prey Underground
The scientists have confirmed that it is the first carnivorous plant ever to be found trapping prey under the soil.
Simple Marker Clues-In Scientists to Potential Cure For Asthma
Hidden within a person's urine, a simple metabolic marker has put scientists on the trail to a potential asthma cure.
U.S. State Park Unveils New Trail Made of Illegally Dumped Tires
Tens of thousands of these tires were illegally dumped in the area, and after being collected were turned into crumbs and pressed into a trail
Watch Women's Intimate Encounter With Humpback Whale Flipping-on the Charm Near Vancouver
The two women approached from far away, but the whale decided he would like to have a closer look, giving the boaters a shock.
Watch Little Octopus Demand Endless Attention From Aquarium Worker Who Captures it All on Video
A TikTok video of am aquarium worker being harassed by a playful octopus is going viral for obvious, hilarious, reasons.
Machine Learning Shows How Each State of Sleep Contributes to Learning and Memory
By simulating interruptions in different sleep states, the deep neural networks changed the patterns of image creation.
Baling Water: These Young Farmers Built a DIY Swimming Pool With Hay Bales to Beat the Heatwave
They used baling wrap to hold the hay together, and a tipper truck to dump dozer-loads of water into the swimming pool.