Britain’s Strongest Grandmother Breaks 4 World Records Just Months After Taking Up Powerlifting
‘Britain’s strongest grandmother’ has broken four world records just 18 months after taking up powerlifting “by accident”. At the age…
Scientists Just Made CRISPR 3x More Effective at Treating Genetic Diseases
University scientists in Chicago have developed a new nanostructure that triples CRISPR’s ability to enter cells, potentially unlocking even more…
Five Fairtrade-certified products you didn’t know you could buy
From peri-salted peanuts to toothpaste and ‘black soap’, a host of Fairtrade-certified products beyond the usual suspects await The post…
California’s First Solar Panel-Covered Canal Is Now Fully Online
Californian power authorities have finished their first solar panel-covered canal project, that will generate 1.6 megawatts. Overseen and built by…
Golfer Hits First Hole-in-one, Then Gets a Second the Same Day and Wins $500 From a Scratch-off
This particular day will be tough to beat. Anton Lawrence has been playing golf for 40 years and never once…
Son Receives 24-Year-old Letter Written by his ‘Hero’ Flight Attendant Mom who Crashed on 9/11
The mother’s letter survived four different moves and 24 years—it was destined to reach her son. Jevon Castrillo’s mother, Cee…
Born to be mild, celebrating banality with the Dull Men’s Club
In a world obsessed with speed, spectacle and social media sparkle, this cheerful band of anti-influencers find delight in the…
Rarest Monkeys Now Number Close to 2,000 Thanks to One Man’s Jane Goodall-like Passion
From the BBC comes the story of an intrepid and dedicated scientist who has spent decades working in China’s mountain…