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Dozens of Messages in Bottles Tossed by a Nantucket Fisherman are Found Around the World
Ms. Cassidy Beach was recently the latest in a long chain of people to be walking along a beach or a harbor and see...
Much Like Stonehenge, Solstice Sunlight Would Have Danced on the Walls of This Neolithic Spanish Tomb
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Archaeologists working in Spain’s most famous...
8-Year-Old Norwegian Girl Discovers Neolithic Flint Knife Among Stones on School Playground
A child's imagination can turn a molehill into a mountain, or a stick into a sword.
That wasn't necessarily required when Elise's teacher saw the...
Britain Names the First Two ‘Celtic Rainforests’ to Be Restored to Primeval Glory
Two so-called "Celtic rainforests" in the UK are to be restored with a mixture of native planting and natural reforestation.
The hope is that they...
17th Century Gold Ring Worth $12K Discovered by Retired Teacher in His Back Garden
A 17th-century gold ring is estimated to fetch at least $12,000 at a British auction, after being found by a retired school teacher in...
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
2 Beavers Named Hazel and Chompy Reintroduced to English County–the First Ones to Live Here in 400 Years
For the first time in 400 years, beavers are back in the wilds of Hampshire, southern England.
Once hunted to extinction, this toothy engineer is...
Queen Victoria’s Personal Letter Box Dating Back 140 Years is Unearthed–With a Christmas Card Inside
Queen Victoria’s miniature mailbox which she used to send letters and cards during her reign 140 years ago has been unearthed.
The 30 inch tall...
Improving Her Depression, Woman Tries Something New Every Day for a Year–And Vows to Keep it Up
A woman who struggled with depression found a way—actually, more than 300 ways—to improve her mental health by doing something new every day for...
Giving Bits of Farmland Back To Nature Does Not Reduce Crop Yields, Landmark Study Shows
Contrary to what some people will say, nature-friendly methods of farming can significantly increase biodiversity without damaging food production, a long-term research project has...
Wild Bison Return to UK After Thousands of Years – And Are Ready to Tear S*!# Up
Wild European bison have been released in southeast England where they will roam unperturbed by humans on Great Britain for the first time in...
Archeological Dig Starts at 5,000-Year-Old Tomb Linked to King Arthur
Archeologists from the University of Manchester have started a dig at a 5,000-year-old tomb linked in legend to King Arthur, hoping to answer some...
Adventurous Play Helps Boosts Children’s Mental Health, Research Says
Children who spend more time playing adventurously have lower symptoms of anxiety and depression, and were happier over the first Covid-19 lockdown, according to...
Bronx Housing Complex Comes With Giant Machine Stomach to Turn All Food Waste Into Fertilizer
A new community housing development in the Bronx will feature a cool piece of kit: an on-site aerobic digester that can turn 1,100 pounds...
Irish Woman Who Won $145M Lottery Has Given Over Half: ‘I’m Addicted to Helping People’
A self-confessed charity addict won more than $145 million (£115) million in the lottery, allowing her to overdose on her admitted addiction.
Making news headlines...
Ukrainian Refugees Move Into Medieval Irish Castle Owned by Good Samaritan
From the bombed-out streets of Mariupol to the rustic walls of a 15th-century Irish castle, a group of eleven Ukrainians have found a safe...
‘Drumroll, Please’… The Top 10 Happiest Countries in the World from 2022 Global Happiness Report
In our troubled times of war and pandemic, the World Happiness Report 2022 comes just in time for Spring.
And, a bright light from the pandemic...
Sex Pheromones Could Help Stop Asian Giant Hornets from Invading UK and ‘Wreaking Havoc’
Sex pheromones could help stop 'murder hornets' from invading the UK and elsewhere and wreaking havoc, according to a new study.
The stimulating odors produced...
People Are Booking So Many Airbnbs in Ukraine–They Raise $2M for Hosts in Need, and Never Even Check-in
From March 2nd to March 3rd, people from around the world booked 61,000 nights in Ukrainian cities via Airbnb, likely not one ever planning...
‘High Hopes’ For Treating Severe Asthma After Scientists Identify Anti-Inflammatory Molecule
Scientists have uncovered a new approach for treating severe asthma. They have high hopes their discovery may pave the way for effective new treatments,...