– credit, Nahid Mollah for SWNS New York City real estate is famous for many reasons; color not typically among them. Now though, the “most colorful home in Queens” has hit the market with a $3 million price tag. – credit, Nahid Mollah for SWNS Britain’s Southwest News Service reported on the house, located on…
Strutt & Parker The fortress did not even have running water when Mike Conner took it on Many dream of taking on a renovation project, something to transform and make your own. But for one former software company CEO, the opportunity to bring back to life a derelict 19th Century Napoleonic fort brought with it…
The Hiroshima Castle Eucalyptus, an atomic bomb survivor In Japan, an organization is planning how to help ensure the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings are remembered for thousands of years, rather than hundreds. Its plan revolves around the hibakujumoku or the A-bomb-surviving trees of Hiroshima. With the 80th anniversary of the bombings having just concluded, it’s…
Thousands of Afghans brought to safety in the UK have had their personal data exposed, after a Ministry of Defence (MoD) sub-contractor suffered a data breach. The names, passport information and Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (Arap) details of up to 3,700 Afghans have potentially been compromised after Inflite The Jet Centre, which provides ground-handling…
Phil Knight, wife Penny, and Knight Cancer Institute Director Dr. Druker – credit, OSHU, released Co-Founder of Nike Phil Knight has opened his bank account and his heart in order to set a record for the largest charitable gift ever handed to an American university. $2 billion was given to a cancer institute bearing his…
The meeting concluded with no deal being reached between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin but “great progress” was made in Ukraine talks. Source link
Megan Danczyk, Aspiring Materials’ lead chemical engineer, holds a scoop of magnesium hydroxide – credit, Aspiring Minerals, released to Spectrum A startup venture in New Zealand has discovered a way to extract critical battery minerals from rocks piled up as waste in mining operations. Olivine is of little value beyond a smattering of niche uses…
Simon Jack & Lucy Hooker Business editor & Business reporter Vivergo The UK’s bioethanol industry faces collapse, after a government decision not to offer the sector a rescue package. The country’s two major producers, Hull-based Vivergo Fuels and the Ensus plant in Redcar on Teesside, had both previously warned that without government support they would…
Virtual Reality Experiences Can Beat Painkillers for Relief, New Study Using Oregon Waterfalls Finds
Virtual reality goggles and headsets absolutely exploded in the late twenty-teens, with products like the HTC Vive and Oculus offering incredible ways to experience video and gaming. Now, scientists are using VR experiences to study how the brain reacts to pain by showing participants breathtaking natural scenery while shocking them in the arm. Conducted at…
Joe McFadden and Josh Elgin Getty Images The government is partnering with TikTok influencers to warn people about the risks of travelling abroad for cosmetic procedures. There’s growing concern over the rise in Britons seeking overseas treatments such as hair implants and dental work, often lured by lower costs and shorter waiting times. Medical content…
