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June 19, 2022

Artivism

Tideline Trash and Treasures, Turning Trash Into Art Treasures

Carmen Hasleup or better known by her Instagram username Tideline Trash and Treasures is an artivist from Sussex, UK who is on her drive to make this world pristine again. “Beach cleaner

Energy·Space·Technology

UK Space Agency Partners With Rolls Royce To Power Lunar Base With Nuclear Energy

Rolls Royce has received a funding boost from the U.K. Space Agency to continue its research into creating a small nuclear-powered reactor that could provide long-term energy to the Lunar Base. The company hopes to deliver a demonstration model for

March 21, 2023

Plastic Made From Seafood Waste By Lucy Hughes

Design·Materials·Sustainability

8 Million tons of plastic enters our oceans every year. 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic waste is estimated to be present in the ocean

UK Scientists Propose a Mind-Blowing Experiment to Create Wormholes for Deep Space Travel

Computing·Science·Space

UK scientists have proposed a new experiment to make a traversable wormhole using counterportation, a concept based on counterfactual communication that would be the

Representative Image. Crop kid weighing on scale. Photo Source: Ketut Subiyanto (Pexels)

Europe·Health

UK Tightens Rules on Weight-Loss Injections After 500,000 Private Users Face New Verification Demands

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is changing how people can get weight-loss injections like Wegovy and Mounjaro from online pharmacies. These modifications were made after it was discovered that certain individuals were

Karmactive Staff

February 9, 2025

Representative image, A hand holds a blue and white "Satelit Express" glucose meter displaying a reading of "4.9 mmol/L". Photo Source: Stanias.

Health

UK Diabetes Cases Surge to Record 12.1 Million, One in Five Affected

Britain faces a serious health challenge as diabetes cases reach their highest levels ever recorded. One in five adults now live with diabetes or are at risk of developing it – that’s

Tejal Somvanshi

February 8, 2025

Representative image. krill a small crustacean. Photo Source: University of Strathclyde.

Nature

UK Scientists Use Satellites to Monitor Antarctic Krill Populations

A group of UK scientists has found a new way to count some of the ocean’s smallest but most important animals from space. They’re using satellites to track Antarctic krill – small

Rahul Somvanshi

February 8, 2025

Business·Europe

BYD’s UK EV Sales Soar 658% in 2024 Amid Rapid Showroom Expansion

The way British drivers buy cars is changing. Chinese automaker BYD sold over 8,700 electric vehicles in the UK during 2024, a 658% increase that shows more people are switching to electric

Sunita Somvanshi

February 4, 2025

Alpenfest Style Salted Mini Pretzels. Photo Source: Lidl

Health

Lidl Recalls Chocolate Pretzels Over Mouth Burning Reports

A burning sensation in consumers’ mouths has triggered an urgent product recall of Lidl’s chocolate-covered pretzels. The German supermarket chain’s UK division has pulled two varieties of their Alpenfest Style Salted Mini

Tejal Somvanshi

February 2, 2025

Reprentative Image. Three Woman Sitting on White Chair in Front of Table. Photo Source: Cowomen (Pexels)

Europe·Lifestyle

UK’s 4-Day Work Week: 200 Companies, 5,000+ Employees Embrace Change

The UK job scene is changing. Two hundred companies have switched to a four-day work week, keeping the same pay as before. These aren’t just small startups – they employ over 5,000

Tejal Somvanshi

January 30, 2025

Europe·News

UK Introduces Digital Driving Licences for 50 Million Drivers

The UK government plans to let drivers keep their licenses on their phones through a new Gov.uk app later this year. This change affects the nearly 50 million UK residents with plastic

Karmactive Staff

January 20, 2025

Conservation·Marine Life

Endangered Thresher Shark Found Dead on UK Beach; Second Incident Raises Alarm

A rare endangered shark was found dead on a British beach, prompting concerns about the safety of marine wildlife. The discovery has led experts to call for better protection of these ocean

Rahul Somvanshi

January 8, 2025

Manchester's Bee Network Buses Parked. Photo Source: Bee Network.

Europe·Transportation

Manchester’s Bee Network: £2 Bus Fares Amid National £3 Cap

Getting around Manchester is becoming cheaper and simpler as the city launches its biggest change to public buses in nearly 40 years. The new system helps families save money and makes daily

Karmactive Staff

January 6, 2025

Representative Image. In the dark polar sky on Lapland, the ghost light of the full Moon brightens the night. Photo Source: Leatask (CC BY 4.0)

Astronomy

December 30’s Rare Black Moon: Second New Moon in a Month Enhances Stargazing Opportunities

The upcoming Black Moon on December 30, 2024, at 4:26 p.m. CT presents a notable celestial occurrence that warrants attention confirmed by the US Naval Observatory. The Black Moon, occurring when two

Govind Tekale

December 29, 2024

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